CCEW Charity Commission profile

GAYHURST SCHOOL TRUST

Registered charity 298869 · organisation 298869

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
18 March 1988
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
02209385
Financial period
1 September 2024 – 31 August 2025
Latest income
£5,791,531
Latest expenditure
£5,687,892
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: GAYHURST SCHOOL, BULL LANE, CHALFONT ST. PETER, GERRARDS CROSS, SL9 8RJ

Website recorded by the regulator: http://www.gayhurstschool.co.uk/ (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Gayhurst School Trust promotes and provides for the advancement of the education of children in the United Kingdom and elsewhere.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2026
Date Annual Return Received
22 June 2026
Date Accounts Received
22 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£5,791,531
Total Gross Expenditure
£5,687,892
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2025
Date Annual Return Received
27 June 2025
Date Accounts Received
27 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£5,577,846
Total Gross Expenditure
£5,277,326
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
30 June 2024
Date Annual Return Received
12 June 2024
Date Accounts Received
12 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£5,502,711
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,712,357
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
17 May 2023
Date Accounts Received
17 May 2023
Total Gross Income
£4,898,513
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,312,459
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
25 April 2022
Date Accounts Received
25 April 2022
Total Gross Income
£4,389,653
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,891,991

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Due Date
30 June 2026
Ar Received Date
22 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£5,791,531
Total Gross Expenditure
£5,687,892
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
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
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
1
Count Volunteers
12
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Due Date
30 June 2025
Ar Received Date
27 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£5,577,846
Total Gross Expenditure
£5,277,326
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
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
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
2
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2023
Ar Due Date
30 June 2024
Ar Received Date
12 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£5,502,711
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,712,357
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
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
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
2
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
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
17 May 2023
Total Gross Income
£4,898,513
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,312,459
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
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
2
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
1
Count Volunteers
12
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
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
25 April 2022
Total Gross Income
£4,389,653
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,891,991
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
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
2
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
1
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Due Date
30 June 2026
Ar Received Date
22 June 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
38040
Income Other Trading Activities
56411
Income Charitable Activities
5545566
Income Investments
151514
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
5791531
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£5,687,892
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
5687892
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
17390
Expenditure Support Costs
939646
Expenditure Depreciation
262198
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£4,019,076
Assets Total Fixed
10998868
Assets Own Use
10998868
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£6,014,537
Assets Total Liabilities
£8,607,894
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£8,405,511
Creditors One Year Total Current
3602757
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
5005137
Assets Cash
£4,019,076
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
8405511
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
8405511
Count Employees
62
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2024
Ar Due Date
30 June 2025
Ar Received Date
27 June 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
1000
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
5433374
Income Investments
104367
Income Other
39105
Income Total Income And Endowments
5577846
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£5,277,326
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
5277326
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
656091
Expenditure Depreciation
230400
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£8,301,872
Assets Total Fixed
8338354
Assets Own Use
8338354
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£5,808,114
Assets Total Liabilities
£5,844,596
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£8,301,872
Creditors One Year Total Current
2836216
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
3008380
Assets Cash
£5,720,437
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
8301872
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
8301872
Count Employees
64
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 September 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2023
Ar Due Date
30 June 2024
Ar Received Date
12 June 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
20312
Income Other Trading Activities
41809
Income Charitable Activities
5361856
Income Investments
36966
Income Other
41768
Income Total Income And Endowments
5502711
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£4,712,357
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
4712357
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
597032
Expenditure Depreciation
199038
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£2,240,000
Assets Total Fixed
5764374
Assets Own Use
5764374
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£4,027,228
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,790,250
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£8,001,352
Creditors One Year Total Current
1137255
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
652995
Assets Cash
£3,975,110
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
8001352
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
8001352
Count Employees
63
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
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
17 May 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
12007
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
4786571
Income Investments
6498
Income Other
93437
Income Total Income And Endowments
4898513
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£4,312,459
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
4312459
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
552686
Expenditure Depreciation
220705
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£7,210,998
Assets Total Fixed
5526904
Assets Own Use
5526904
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£3,737,371
Assets Total Liabilities
£2,053,277
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£7,210,998
Creditors One Year Total Current
1295895
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
757382
Assets Cash
£3,531,095
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
7210998
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
7210998
Count Employees
59
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
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
25 April 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
20929
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
4323878
Income Investments
3336
Income Other
41510
Income Total Income And Endowments
4389653
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£3,891,991
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
3891991
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
423112
Expenditure Depreciation
238714
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£2,380,000
Assets Total Fixed
4246072
Assets Own Use
4246072
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£3,681,763
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,302,891
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£6,624,944
Creditors One Year Total Current
1233592
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
69299
Assets Cash
£3,624,131
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
6624944
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
6624944
Count Employees
58
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Buckinghamshire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Windsor And Maidenhead
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Bracknell Forest
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Slough
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
West Berkshire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Reading
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Wokingham
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
310
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Other Charitable Activities
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
GAYHURST SCHOOL TRUST
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1988-03-18T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 30TH DECEMBER 1987AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 05 DEC 2017
Charitable Objects
TO PROMOTE AND PROVIDE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF CHILDREN IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE.
Area Of Benefit
UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Investment