01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 30 January 1986
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 01961978
- Financial period
- 1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
- Latest income
- £69,766
- Latest expenditure
- £26,218
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: 17 Oakbrook Drive, The Reddings, CHELTENHAM, Gloucestershire, GL51 6SB
Website recorded by the regulator: http://www.gcet.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Gloucestershire Catholic Educational Trust is the legacy charity for St Edward's School, Cheltenham, formed following the acquisition of St Edward's by an independent schools group. The Trust supports children in Catholic education in Cheltenham and the surrounding area by providing grants, bursaries and awards.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 13 October 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 13 October 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £69,766
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £26,218
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 28 September 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 28 September 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £141,024
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £93,618
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 June 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 1 April 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 1 April 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £6,919,336
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £7,867,960
- Accounts Qualified
- Yes
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 June 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 17 June 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 17 June 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £6,921,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £7,868,000
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2019
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2020
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR20
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 June 2021
- Date Annual Return Received
- 6 June 2021
- Date Accounts Received
- 6 June 2021
- Total Gross Income
- £7,770,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £7,497,000
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Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 13 October 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £69,766
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £26,218
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 28 September 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £141,024
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £93,618
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 1 April 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £6,919,336
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £7,867,960
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- No
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 17 June 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £6,921,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £7,868,000
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Grants
- £67,000
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 9
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 4
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 130001 140000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 3
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR20
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2019
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2020
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2021
- Ar Received Date
- 6 June 2021
- Total Gross Income
- £7,770,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £7,497,000
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 2
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Contracts
- 107709
- Income From Government Grants
- £552,152
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 9
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 4
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 130001 140000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 3
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Charity Annual Return Partb
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 1 April 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 70263
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 238480
- Income Charitable Activities
- 6540419
- Income Investments
- 164
- Income Other
- 70010
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 6919336
- Income Legacies
- 70263
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £7,867,960
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 7867960
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 0
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 12000
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 118620
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 3497
- Reserves
- £1,334,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 263938
- Assets Own Use
- 0
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 263938
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,608,055
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £535,439
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £1,336,554
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 535439
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,599,877
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 1333554
- Funds Restricted
- 3000
- Funds Total
- 1336554
- Count Employees
- 169
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 17 June 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 70000
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 299000
- Income Charitable Activities
- 6540000
- Income Investments
- 0
- Income Other
- 12000
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 6921000
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £7,868,000
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 7868000
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 0
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 1179000
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 249000
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £0
- Assets Total Fixed
- 4066000
- Assets Own Use
- 4066000
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,310,000
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £2,277,000
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £3,099,000
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 1648000
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 629000
- Assets Cash
- £999,000
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 3096000
- Funds Restricted
- 3000
- Funds Total
- 3099000
- Count Employees
- 169
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR20
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2019
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2020
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2021
- Ar Received Date
- 6 June 2021
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 562000
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 59000
- Income Charitable Activities
- 7126000
- Income Investments
- 3000
- Income Other
- 18000
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 7768000
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £7,497,000
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 7497000
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 120000
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 1003000
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 226000
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £118,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 3925000
- Assets Own Use
- 3925000
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,844,000
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £1,723,000
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £4,046,000
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 1521000
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 202000
- Assets Cash
- £1,302,000
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 4043000
- Funds Restricted
- 3000
- Funds Total
- 4046000
- Count Employees
- 166
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
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Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Gloucestershire
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
- Classification Code
- 302
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Makes Grants To Organisations
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 301
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Makes Grants To Individuals
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- Gloucestershire Catholic Educational Trust
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1986-01-30T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 20/11/1985AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26/01/1996AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26/01/2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 03/12/2014 03/12/2014AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16 MAR 2016 as amended on 21 Feb 2022 as amended on 11 Oct 2022 as amended on 08 Aug 2024
- Charitable Objects
- The object for which the Trust is established is to promote and provide for such charitable works wheresoever and whatsoever as advance the Roman Catholic religion and in particular but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing to advance Roman Catholic education for the public benefit in or near Cheltenham PROVIDED THAT in the memorandum the expression "Roman Catholic" shall indicate communion with the See of Rome
- Area Of Benefit
- CHELTENHAM
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Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 108645
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- CHARLTON PARK SCHOOL TRUST
- Charity Name Id
- 108648
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- ST EDWARD'S SCHOOL CHELTENHAM TRUST
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Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Investment
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures