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The Maynard School

An Independent Girls Day School offering education for pupils up to the age of 18. The aim is to provide a first class independent education, through strong academic tuition, effective pastoral care, and wider social, cultural, sporting and spiritual development of academically able girls. Girls are encouraged to develop as articulate, confident and responsible members of a community.

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Activities & Mission

An Independent Girls Day School offering education for pupils up to the age of 18. The aim is to provide a first class independent education, through strong academic tuition, effective pastoral care, and wider social, cultural, sporting and spiritual development of academically able girls. Girls are encouraged to develop as articulate, confident and responsible members of a community.

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

Financial Information

Latest Income
£6,377,050
Latest Expenditure
£6,484,772

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 101.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 77% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 90% 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

Donations & Legacies £44,332
Charitable Activities £6,162,134
Other Trading £26,633
Investments £143,951
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £6,484,772
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
£6,377,050
£6,484,772£6,484,772£5,761,701£5,720,795123 / 0
2024
£6,405,468
£6,248,550£6,248,550£5,869,423£5,636,135126 / 6
2023
£6,249,882
£5,786,799£5,786,799£5,712,505£5,636,135120 / 4
2022
£6,730,454
£6,415,811£6,415,811£5,318,422£1,220,014120 / 12
2021
£5,508,030
£4,998,103£4,998,103£5,003,778£4,863,195115 / 12

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Maynard School

What does The Maynard School do?

An Independent Girls Day School offering education for pupils up to the age of 18. The aim is to provide a first class independent education, through strong academic tuition, effective pastoral care, and wider social, cultural, sporting and spiritual development of academically able girls. Girls are encouraged to develop as articulate, confident and responsible members of a community.

How much income did The Maynard School report in 2025?

The Maynard School reported total income of £6.38m and reported expenditure of £6.48m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Maynard School?

The Maynard School has a program ratio of 101.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 77% 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 Maynard School registered as a charity?

The Maynard School was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 August 2003 as charity number 1099027. It has been registered for 23 years.

Who runs The Maynard School?

The Maynard School is governed by a board of 15 trustees. The chair of trustees is HENRY LUCE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Maynard School operate?

The Maynard School operates in Devon, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Maynard School a registered charity?

Yes — The Maynard School is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1099027.

Details

Address
The Maynard School
Denmark Road
EXETER
EX1 1SJ
Registration Date
18 August 2003
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4001854
Charity Number
1099027

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Trustees

HENRY LUCE Chair
Anna Bruce-Jones
Christopher Gatherer
Councillor Peter Holland
Also governs 1 other charity
David Kirk
Also governs 1 other charity
Frances Anthea Balcombe
Gareth Stansfield
Georgina Cummings
Helena Elizabeth Chivers
Jean Strudley
Meriel Ann Fishwick
Michael Mitchell
Also governs 1 other charity
Nichola Bevan
SARAH WITHERIDGE
Timothy Ralph Heal
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

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