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The Norfolk Initiative Steiner School

Advancement of education based on Steiner Waldorf pedagogy, philosophy, curriculum & teaching approach, with emphasis on the development of the whole child: spiritual, physical & emotional wellbeing & social development as well as academic progress.Kindergarten for 3-6 year olds, lower school for 6-13 and upper school for 13-18 (increasing to 19) year olds, offering the Steiner School Certificate.

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Activities & Mission

Advancement of education based on Steiner Waldorf pedagogy, philosophy, curriculum & teaching approach, with emphasis on the development of the whole child: spiritual, physical & emotional wellbeing & social development as well as academic progress.Kindergarten for 3-6 year olds, lower school for 6-13 and upper school for 13-18 (increasing to 19) year olds, offering the Steiner School Certificate.

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
£732,658
Latest Expenditure
£773,427

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 105.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 81% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1712). How is this calculated?

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

Higher than 100% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

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

Lower overhead than 82% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £374
Charitable Activities £729,522
Other Trading £0
Investments £2,762
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £773,427
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£732,658
£773,427£773,427£349,331£349,33125 / 0
2023
£781,818
£675,686£675,686£390,100£390,10022 / 0
2022
£660,213
£591,803£591,803£283,968£249,89024 / 0
2021
£491,084
£542,7540 / 1
2020
£547,893
£475,820£475,820£267,228£231,99321 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Norfolk Initiative Steiner School

What does The Norfolk Initiative Steiner School do?

Advancement of education based on Steiner Waldorf pedagogy, philosophy, curriculum & teaching approach, with emphasis on the development of the whole child: spiritual, physical & emotional wellbeing & social development as well as academic progress.Kindergarten for 3-6 year olds, lower school for 6-13 and upper school for 13-18 (increasing to 19) year olds, offering the Steiner School Certificate.

How much income did The Norfolk Initiative Steiner School report in 2024?

The Norfolk Initiative Steiner School reported total income of £733k and reported expenditure of £773k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Norfolk Initiative Steiner School?

The Norfolk Initiative Steiner School has a program ratio of 105.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 81% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1712 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Norfolk Initiative Steiner School registered as a charity?

The Norfolk Initiative Steiner School was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 September 2003 as charity number 1099377. It has been registered for 23 years.

Who runs The Norfolk Initiative Steiner School?

The Norfolk Initiative Steiner School is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is KATHARINE LUCY PARKER. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Norfolk Initiative Steiner School operate?

The Norfolk Initiative Steiner School operates in Norfolk, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Norfolk Initiative Steiner School a registered charity?

Yes — The Norfolk Initiative Steiner School is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1099377.

Details

Address
Norwich Steiner School
Hospital Lane
Norwich
NR1 2HW
Registration Date
11 September 2003
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3996940
Charity Number
1099377

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Trustees

KATHARINE LUCY PARKER Chair
Barbara Bennett
Katheryn Francesca Smith
Susan House

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