The Sedbergh School Foundation
TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE AND PARTICULARLY THE PUPILS AT SEDBERGH SCHOOL ("THE SCHOOL")
Activities & Mission
TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE AND PARTICULARLY THE PUPILS AT SEDBERGH SCHOOL ("THE 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.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 6% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 2063). How is this calculated?
Higher than 7% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 5% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
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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.
The Commission record shows this related event on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2018 — The Sedbergh School Foundation (organisation 529904)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,429,746 | £912,277 | £615,541 | £7,496,147 | £3,139,080 | 0 / 0 |
| 2023 | £2,315,090 | £1,245,122 | £983,442 | £6,975,656 | £2,889,106 | 0 / 0 |
| 2022 | £2,066,985 | £423,599 | £257,982 | £5,942,000 | £1,642,961 | 2 / 0 |
| 2021 | £3,349,795 | £612,357 | £457,126 | £4,284,626 | £1,561,790 | 2 / 0 |
| 2020 | £385,826 | £160,006 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Sedbergh School Foundation
What does The Sedbergh School Foundation do?
TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE AND PARTICULARLY THE PUPILS AT SEDBERGH SCHOOL ("THE SCHOOL")
How much income did The Sedbergh School Foundation report in 2024?
The Sedbergh School Foundation reported total income of £1.43m and reported expenditure of £912k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Sedbergh School Foundation?
The Sedbergh School Foundation has a program ratio of 43.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 6% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 2063 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Sedbergh School Foundation registered as a charity?
The Sedbergh School Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 December 2017 as charity number 1176189. It has been registered for 9 years.
Who runs The Sedbergh School Foundation?
The Sedbergh School Foundation 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 Sedbergh School Foundation operate?
The Sedbergh School Foundation operates across 3 areas: Cumbria, Lancashire and North Yorkshire.
Is The Sedbergh School Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Sedbergh School Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1176189.
Details
Malim Lodge
SEDBERGH
Cumbria
LA10 5RY
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