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The Mereside Education Trust

Also known as: The Mereside Eduation Trust, Mereside Education Trust

The advancement of the education of children and young people. The Trust operates an independent school based in Stockport, which educates pupils from seven to eighteen years of age.

Activities & Mission

The advancement of the education of children and young people. The Trust operates an independent school based in Stockport, which educates pupils from seven to eighteen years of age.

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

Latest Income
£10,956,600
Latest Expenditure
£1,375,187

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 3.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 26.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 82.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £9,742,016
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £1,214,579
Investments £5
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £364,906
Raising Funds £1,010,281
Governance £122,437
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.

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£10,956,600
£1,375,187£364,906£9,298,570£00 / 0
2024
£2,116,310
£2,033,799£335,726£2,382,341£00 / 2
2023
£4,567,201
£2,112,542£414,454-£365,354£00 / 2
2022
£1,959,939
£2,039,561£650,445-£2,820,013£2,732,3700 / 12
2021
£1,513,990
£1,597,724£434,353-£2,740,391£00 / 12

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Mereside Education Trust

What does The Mereside Education Trust do?

The advancement of the education of children and young people. The Trust operates an independent school based in Stockport, which educates pupils from seven to eighteen years of age.

How much income did The Mereside Education Trust report in 2025?

The Mereside Education Trust reported total income of £10.96m and reported expenditure of £1.38m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Mereside Education Trust registered as a charity?

The Mereside Education Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 October 1996 as charity number 1058933. It has been registered for 30 years.

Who runs The Mereside Education Trust?

The Mereside Education Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Mereside Education Trust operate?

The Mereside Education Trust operates across 3 areas: Cheshire East, Manchester City and Stockport.

Is The Mereside Education Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Mereside Education Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1058933.

Details

Address
Mereside Education Trust
Hartford Manor
Greenbank Lane
NORTHWICH
Cheshire
CW8 1HW
Registration Date
30 October 1996
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1058933
Charity Number
1058933

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Trustees

KALVIN PIERS DEVENISH
Lewis Justin Baldwin
MR M HUTCHINS
Nigel Roberts
Sean McGrath

Also Known As

  • The Mereside Eduation Trust
  • Mereside Education Trust

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30 July 2026
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