The Highcombe Edge Trust
Also known as: Eastbrook Education Trust (hants)
Provision of the charity's assets to support the advancement of the education of children and young people through a Brethren school
Activities & Mission
Provision of the charity's assets to support the advancement of the education of children and young people through a Brethren school
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.
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 3% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?
Higher than 2% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 1% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £3,677,763 | £2,665,418 | £463,926 | £6,798,874 | £0 | 0 / 0 |
| 2023 | £2,625,375 | £2,718,839 | £612,929 | £5,786,529 | £5,472,242 | 0 / 0 |
| 2022 | £2,348,620 | £2,388,470 | £447,828 | £5,879,992 | £49,824 | 0 / 4 |
| 2021 | £1,191,934 | £1,443,257 | £775,834 | £5,919,846 | £393,118 | 0 / 4 |
| 2020 | £362,229 | £90,538 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Highcombe Edge Trust
What does The Highcombe Edge Trust do?
Provision of the charity's assets to support the advancement of the education of children and young people through a Brethren school
How much income did The Highcombe Edge Trust report in 2024?
The Highcombe Edge Trust reported total income of £3.68m and reported expenditure of £2.67m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Highcombe Edge Trust?
The Highcombe Edge Trust has a program ratio of 12.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 3% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Highcombe Edge Trust registered as a charity?
The Highcombe Edge Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 September 1999 as charity number 1077572. It has been registered for 27 years.
Who runs The Highcombe Edge Trust?
The Highcombe Edge Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Shane Lee White. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Highcombe Edge Trust operate?
The Highcombe Edge Trust operates across 2 areas: Hampshire and Surrey.
Is The Highcombe Edge Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Highcombe Edge Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1077572.
Details
Hindhead Campus
Tilford Road
HINDHEAD
Surrey
GU26 6SJ
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Also Known As
- Eastbrook Education Trust (hants)
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated