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The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited

Also known as: The Blue Coat School, the Blue Coat School Birmingham

The object of the School is the provision and conduct, in or near the City Of Birmingham, of a day school for boys and girls. Within this object, the School has various permanent endowments and unendowed Trust Funds held for special purposes in connection with the development of the School's facilities and for Foundations, scholarships, bursaries, prizes and other educational purposes.

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Activities & Mission

The object of the School is the provision and conduct, in or near the City Of Birmingham, of a day school for boys and girls. Within this object, the School has various permanent endowments and unendowed Trust Funds held for special purposes in connection with the development of the School's facilities and for Foundations, scholarships, bursaries, prizes and other educational purposes.

Grants

The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
individuals
Total spending (2025)
£10,663,277
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people
What it supports
education and training

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£10,522,471
Latest Expenditure
£10,663,277

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 101.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £48,993
Charitable Activities £9,218,413
Other Trading £571,094
Investments £571,596
Other Income £112,375

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £10,663,277
Raising Funds £0
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£10,522,471
£10,663,277£10,663,277£21,907,468£1,531,332157 / 0
2024
£10,174,621
£9,897,208£9,897,208£22,400,727£5,101,658147 / 0
2023
£9,078,632
£9,032,595£9,032,595£21,288,549£4,707,329122 / 0
2022
£8,551,092
£8,229,739£8,229,739£21,539,774£4,333,097126 / 0
2021
£7,865,285
£7,388,120£7,388,120£21,830,179£4,880,932122 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited

What does The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited do?

The object of the School is the provision and conduct, in or near the City Of Birmingham, of a day school for boys and girls. Within this object, the School has various permanent endowments and unendowed Trust Funds held for special purposes in connection with the development of the School's facilities and for Foundations, scholarships, bursaries, prizes and other educational purposes.

How much income did The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited report in 2025?

The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited reported total income of £10.52m and reported expenditure of £10.66m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited registered as a charity?

The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 May 2013 as charity number 1152244. It has been registered for 13 years.

Who runs The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited?

The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited operate?

The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited operates in Birmingham City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited a registered charity?

Yes — The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1152244.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
31 May 2013
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5037438
Charity Number
1152244

Trustees

Andrew Milner
Anita Poole
BERNARD HUGH SINGLETON
KARAN DIEDRE GILMORE
Also governs 1 other charity
MARK BROUGHTON-TAYLOR
MARTIN HAMILTON DYKE
Also governs 1 other charity
Rev Charles Butler

Also Known As

  • The Blue Coat School, the Blue Coat School Birmingham

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