The Vernon Educational Trust Limited
Also known as: Davies's Educational Services Limited, Danes Hill School
The Trust's principal activity is the provision of education for boys and girls aged between 3 and 13 at Danes Hill Preparatory School.
Activities & Mission
The Trust's principal activity is the provision of education for boys and girls aged between 3 and 13 at Danes Hill Preparatory 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.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 92% of UK Education charities with income over £10M (sample: 661). How is this calculated?
Higher than 64% of UK Education charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 50% of UK Education charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £13,575,000 | £14,314,000 | £14,154,000 | £34,697,000 | £34,697,000 | 141 / 1 |
| 2023 | £13,876,000 | £14,169,000 | £14,002,000 | £35,436,000 | £35,436,000 | 141 / 0 |
| 2022 | £13,652,000 | £14,804,000 | £14,716,000 | £35,492,000 | £5,840,000 | 141 / 0 |
| 2021 | £13,918,000 | £13,159,000 | £13,106,000 | £36,881,000 | £6,090,000 | 141 / 0 |
| 2020 | £14,452,000 | £13,768,000 | £13,630,000 | £36,122,000 | £4,870,000 | 167 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Vernon Educational Trust Limited
What does The Vernon Educational Trust Limited do?
The Trust's principal activity is the provision of education for boys and girls aged between 3 and 13 at Danes Hill Preparatory School.
How much income did The Vernon Educational Trust Limited report in 2024?
The Vernon Educational Trust Limited reported total income of £13.57m and reported expenditure of £14.31m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Vernon Educational Trust Limited?
The Vernon Educational Trust Limited has a program ratio of 104.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 92% of UK Education charities with income over £10M (sample of 661 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Vernon Educational Trust Limited registered as a charity?
The Vernon Educational Trust Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 June 1975 as charity number 269433. It has been registered for 51 years.
Who runs The Vernon Educational Trust Limited?
The Vernon Educational Trust Limited is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Cedric Ntumba. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Vernon Educational Trust Limited operate?
The Vernon Educational Trust Limited operates in Surrey, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Vernon Educational Trust Limited a registered charity?
Yes — The Vernon Educational Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 269433.
Details
Leatherhead Road
Oxshott
LEATHERHEAD
KT22 0JG
Registry Information
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Trustees
Also governs 2 other charities
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Davies's Educational Services Limited
- Danes Hill School
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated