The Hawthorns Educational Trust Limited
Also known as: The Hawthorns School
The charity operates The Hawthorns School, Bletchingley, Surrey. A preparatory school for girls and boys, aged 2 to 13 set in 35 acres of grounds close to Oxted, Godstone, Redhill and Reigate.
Activities & Mission
The charity operates The Hawthorns School, Bletchingley, Surrey. A preparatory school for girls and boys, aged 2 to 13 set in 35 acres of grounds close to Oxted, Godstone, Redhill and Reigate.
Grants
The Hawthorns Educational Trust Limited makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £7,878,240
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies
- What it supports
- education and training and amateur sport
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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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 21% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 731). How is this calculated?
Higher than 20% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 17% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
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 | £8,381,082 | £7,878,240 | £7,294,886 | £7,579,441 | £7,554,441 | 101 / 0 |
| 2024 | £8,441,379 | £8,426,016 | £7,766,480 | £7,076,599 | £7,051,599 | 149 / 0 |
| 2023 | £8,263,579 | £7,408,794 | £6,718,769 | £7,068,262 | £6,840,757 | 96 / 0 |
| 2022 | £6,834,262 | £6,735,744 | £6,090,608 | £6,206,451 | £5,887,481 | 136 / 0 |
| 2021 | £5,993,340 | £6,113,841 | £5,640,403 | £6,107,933 | £5,721,526 | 128 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Hawthorns Educational Trust Limited
What does The Hawthorns Educational Trust Limited do?
The charity operates The Hawthorns School, Bletchingley, Surrey. A preparatory school for girls and boys, aged 2 to 13 set in 35 acres of grounds close to Oxted, Godstone, Redhill and Reigate.
How much income did The Hawthorns Educational Trust Limited report in 2025?
The Hawthorns Educational Trust Limited reported total income of £8.38m and reported expenditure of £7.88m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Hawthorns Educational Trust Limited?
The Hawthorns Educational Trust Limited has a program ratio of 87.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 21% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 731 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Hawthorns Educational Trust Limited registered as a charity?
The Hawthorns Educational Trust Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 May 1970 as charity number 312067. It has been registered for 56 years.
Who runs The Hawthorns Educational Trust Limited?
The Hawthorns Educational Trust Limited 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 Hawthorns Educational Trust Limited operate?
The Hawthorns Educational Trust Limited operates in Surrey, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Hawthorns Educational Trust Limited a registered charity?
Yes — The Hawthorns Educational Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 312067.
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Registry Information
Other notable Education charities
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Trustees
Also governs 2 other charities
Also governs 1 other charity
Also governs 7 other charities
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- The Hawthorns School
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated