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Westholme School Limited

Also known as: Westholme School

The education of children

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Activities & Mission

The education of children

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
£10,196,432
Latest Expenditure
£10,097,482

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 95.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 55% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample: 685). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 96.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 38% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 4.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 34% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £65,556
Charitable Activities £9,251,107
Other Trading £622,033
Investments £174,334
Other Income £83,402

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £9,690,670
Raising Funds £406,812
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
£10,196,432
£10,097,482£9,690,670£8,251,228£34,025149 / 8
2024
£9,820,946
£9,697,971£9,283,109£8,145,269£422,330157 / 0
2023
£8,516,255
£9,186,825£8,726,473£8,013,282£1,158,824147 / 0
2022
£7,276,846
£7,973,880£7,607,351£8,689,258£1,732,458145 / 0
2021
£7,003,572
£7,419,228£7,151,149£9,396,980£367,341160 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Westholme School Limited

What does Westholme School Limited do?

The education of children

How much income did Westholme School Limited report in 2025?

Westholme School Limited reported total income of £10.20m and reported expenditure of £10.10m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Westholme School Limited?

Westholme School Limited has a program ratio of 95.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 55% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample of 685 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Westholme School Limited registered as a charity?

Westholme School Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 February 1968 as charity number 526615. It has been registered for 58 years.

Who runs Westholme School Limited?

Westholme School Limited is governed by a board of 13 trustees. The chair of trustees is BRIAN CHRISTOPHER MARSDEN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Westholme School Limited operate?

Westholme School Limited operates in Blackburn With Darwen, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Westholme School Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Westholme School Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 526615.

Details

Address
WESTHOLME SENIOR SCHOOL
WILMAR LODGE
MEINS ROAD
PLEASINGTON
BLACKBURN
BB2 6QU
Registration Date
20 February 1968
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
526615
Charity Number
526615

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Trustees

BRIAN CHRISTOPHER MARSDEN Chair
DAVID JOHN BERRY
Deborah Northin
Dr Richard Dobrashian
Dr Sanjoy Bhattacharyya
Gerard Gregory O'Neill
Jonathon Backhouse
Julie Meadows
Louise Anne Robinson
OLIVER MCCANN
Also governs 1 other charity
PETER GRAHAM FORREST
Pippa Williamson
Vanessa Robinson-Hoy

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Westholme School

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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