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Wakefield Grammar School Foundation

The object for which the Foundation is established is to advance education by the provision of a school or schools in or near Wakefield or elsewhere in Britain and by ancillary or incidental educational activities and other associated activities for the benefit of the community.

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Activities & Mission

The object for which the Foundation is established is to advance education by the provision of a school or schools in or near Wakefield or elsewhere in Britain and by ancillary or incidental educational activities and other associated activities for the benefit of the community.

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
£23,665,481
Latest Expenditure
£26,888,713

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 113.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 99.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £102,341
Charitable Activities £22,429,749
Other Trading £477,275
Investments £397,166
Other Income £258,950

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £26,870,875
Raising Funds £17,838
Governance £17,138
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
£23,665,481
£26,888,713£26,870,875£22,901,977£0345 / 120
2024
£24,590,807
£25,398,778£25,357,362£25,838,499£0368 / 66
2023
£24,129,343
£25,266,352£25,235,613£25,819,775£0382 / 5
2022
£22,604,265
£22,026,500£21,952,042£26,876,392£0410 / 0
2021
£20,520,290
£20,629,009£20,600,500£26,576,407£890,243455 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Wakefield Grammar School Foundation

What does Wakefield Grammar School Foundation do?

The object for which the Foundation is established is to advance education by the provision of a school or schools in or near Wakefield or elsewhere in Britain and by ancillary or incidental educational activities and other associated activities for the benefit of the community.

How much income did Wakefield Grammar School Foundation report in 2025?

Wakefield Grammar School Foundation reported total income of £23.67m and reported expenditure of £26.89m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Wakefield Grammar School Foundation registered as a charity?

Wakefield Grammar School Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 September 2001 as charity number 1088415. It has been registered for 25 years.

Who runs Wakefield Grammar School Foundation?

Wakefield Grammar School Foundation is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Martin Shevill. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Wakefield Grammar School Foundation operate?

Wakefield Grammar School Foundation operates in City Of Wakefield, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Wakefield Grammar School Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — Wakefield Grammar School Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1088415.

Details

Address
WAKEFIELD GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOUNDATION
GOVERNORS OFFICE
158 NORTHGATE
WAKEFIELD
WF1 3UF
Registration Date
13 September 2001
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3985353
Charity Number
1088415

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Trustees

Martin Shevill Chair
Jonathan Richard Lewis
Also governs 1 other charity
Kathryn Morgan
Rev Kathryn Jane Alexandra Goldsmith
Also governs 1 other charity

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30 July 2026
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