The Gesher Trust

Gesher is a unique independent all through school for children aged 4 to 16. We opened in September 2017 and provide a specialist learning environment for children with special educational needs. These include language, communication and social pragmatic difficulties and those associated with ADHD and specific learning difficulties. We have a specialism in autism spectrum challenges.

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Activities & Mission

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.

Local Authority

Hertfordshire

Region

London

Financial Information

Latest Income

£4,123,509

Latest Expenditure

£3,432,832

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 78.2%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 93.9%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 6.7%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £959,657

Charitable Activities £3,133,382

Other Trading £0

Investments £30,470

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £3,223,250

Raising Funds £209,582

Governance £19,160

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 Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2025	£4,123,509	£3,432,832	£3,223,250	£4,134,450	£359,025	60 / 7
2024	£4,253,993	£3,351,425	£3,278,323	£3,443,773	£117,877	53 / 28
2023	£4,743,393	£4,626,860	£4,559,140	£2,541,205	£154,347	47 / 37
2022	£2,822,555	£2,719,218	£2,700,803	£2,424,672	£436,390	49 / 41
2021	£3,489,501	£2,022,476	£1,927,261	£2,321,335	£1,632,349	29 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about The Gesher Trust

What does The Gesher Trust do?

How much income did The Gesher Trust report in 2025?

The Gesher Trust reported total income of £4.12m and reported expenditure of £3.43m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Gesher Trust registered as a charity?

The Gesher Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 February 2015 as charity number 1160465. It has been registered for 11 years.

Who runs The Gesher Trust?

The Gesher Trust is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Gesher Trust operate?

The Gesher Trust operates across 2 areas: Hertfordshire and London.

Is The Gesher Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Gesher Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1160465.