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The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO

Also known as: Wycombe Royal Grammar Foundation CIO, Wycombe Royal Grammar School Foundation CIO

(1) for the advancement of education through supporting the charitable purposes of Wycombe Royal Grammar School including but not limited to the provision of boarding accommodation for existing pupils; and/or (2) to promote the education of present and former pupils of Wycombe Royal Grammar School who are in need.

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Activities & Mission

(1) for the advancement of education through supporting the charitable purposes of Wycombe Royal Grammar School including but not limited to the provision of boarding accommodation for existing pupils; and/or (2) to promote the education of present and former pupils of Wycombe Royal Grammar School who are in need.

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

Buckinghamshire

Financial Information

Latest Income
£843,393
Latest Expenditure
£891,797

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 100.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 72% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1712). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 95.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 33% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 4.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 32% 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 £516,194
Charitable Activities £265,000
Other Trading £0
Investments £62,199
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £847,757
Raising Funds £44,040
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
£843,393
£891,797£847,757£8,488,113£8,488,1130 / 0
2024
£791,223
£1,137,208£1,095,515£8,516,517£8,516,5170 / 0
2023
£816,898
£1,619,116£1,603,215£8,872,982£8,872,9820 / 0
2022
£569,399
£483,014£465,502£9,675,200£9,675,2000 / 0
2021
£460,506
£523,2130 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO

What does The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO do?

(1) for the advancement of education through supporting the charitable purposes of Wycombe Royal Grammar School including but not limited to the provision of boarding accommodation for existing pupils; and/or (2) to promote the education of present and former pupils of Wycombe Royal Grammar School who are in need.

How much income did The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO report in 2025?

The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO reported total income of £843k and reported expenditure of £892k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO?

The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO has a program ratio of 100.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 72% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1712 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO registered as a charity?

The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 July 2018 as charity number 1179234. It has been registered for 8 years.

Who runs The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO?

The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Roger William Bayly. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO operate?

The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO operates in Buckinghamshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO a registered charity?

Yes — The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe Foundation CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1179234.

Details

Address
ROYAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL
AMERSHAM ROAD
HIGH WYCOMBE
HP13 6QT
Registration Date
17 July 2018
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5122422
Charity Number
1179234

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Trustees

Roger William Bayly Chair
IMRAN SHAZAD AFZAL
Jamal Mohammad Iqbal
MICHELE ELIZABETH JENNINGS
PHILIP Brian WAYNE
Richard Alexander Roberts
Robin John Pickles
SONIA MODRAY
STEPHEN BILL DUNCOMBE
STEPHEN DAVID ASHTON

Sectors & Classifications

Education

Also Known As

  • Wycombe Royal Grammar Foundation CIO
  • Wycombe Royal Grammar School Foundation CIO

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