CCEW Charity Commission profile

MICHAEL HALL SCHOOL

Registered charity 307006 · organisation 307006

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
24 July 1963
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
00539034
Financial period
1 August 2024 – 31 July 2025
Latest income
£5,459,775
Latest expenditure
£4,920,791
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Kidbrooke Park, Priory Road, Forest Row, East Sussex, RH18 5JA

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

Steiner Waldorf School

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 May 2026
Date Annual Return Received
21 May 2026
Date Accounts Received
21 May 2026
Total Gross Income
£5,459,775
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,920,791
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 May 2025
Date Annual Return Received
16 May 2025
Date Accounts Received
16 May 2025
Total Gross Income
£4,812,229
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,419,434
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 May 2024
Date Annual Return Received
29 May 2024
Date Accounts Received
29 May 2024
Total Gross Income
£4,088,026
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,000,212
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 May 2023
Date Annual Return Received
18 August 2023
Date Accounts Received
18 August 2023
Total Gross Income
£3,393,196
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,535,277
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 May 2022
Date Annual Return Received
31 May 2022
Date Accounts Received
31 May 2022
Total Gross Income
£3,787,551
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,901,892

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 August 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2025
Ar Due Date
31 May 2026
Ar Received Date
21 May 2026
Total Gross Income
£5,459,775
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,920,791
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
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 70001 80000
2
Count Volunteers
42
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2024
Ar Due Date
31 May 2025
Ar Received Date
16 May 2025
Total Gross Income
£4,812,229
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,419,434
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 Volunteers
40
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2023
Ar Due Date
31 May 2024
Ar Received Date
29 May 2024
Total Gross Income
£4,088,026
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,000,212
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 Volunteers
40
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2022
Ar Due Date
31 May 2023
Ar Received Date
18 August 2023
Total Gross Income
£3,393,196
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,535,277
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
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
1
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Volunteers
50
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2021
Ar Due Date
31 May 2022
Ar Received Date
31 May 2022
Total Gross Income
£3,787,551
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,901,892
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£18
Income From Government Grants
£354,619
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
1
Count Volunteers
65

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 August 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2025
Ar Due Date
31 May 2026
Ar Received Date
21 May 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
1123
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
4868001
Income Investments
10620
Income Other
286625
Income Total Income And Endowments
5166369
Income Legacies
1123
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£52,790
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£4,868,001
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
4920791
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
922466
Expenditure Depreciation
4473
Gain Loss Investment
26484
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-111945
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£6,511,380
Assets Total Fixed
7577613
Assets Own Use
7071133
Assets Long Term Investment
506480
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
-580000
Assets Other Assets
£1,036,434
Assets Total Liabilities
£495,889
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£7,538,158
Creditors One Year Total Current
495889
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£524,873
Funds Endowment
1017271
Funds Unrestricted
6511380
Funds Restricted
9507
Funds Total
7538158
Count Employees
117
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2024
Ar Due Date
31 May 2025
Ar Received Date
16 May 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
8415
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
4645066
Income Investments
10407
Income Other
148341
Income Total Income And Endowments
4812229
Income Legacies
8415
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£33,190
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£4,386,244
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
4419434
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
20380
Expenditure Support Costs
823583
Expenditure Depreciation
5131
Gain Loss Investment
24431
Gain Loss Pension Fund
25708
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£5,500,737
Assets Total Fixed
8334614
Assets Own Use
7839356
Assets Long Term Investment
495258
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
-826000
Assets Other Assets
£903,681
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,443,237
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£6,969,058
Creditors One Year Total Current
1138810
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
304427
Assets Cash
£446,707
Funds Endowment
1019563
Funds Unrestricted
5917187
Funds Restricted
32308
Funds Total
6969058
Count Employees
106
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2023
Ar Due Date
31 May 2024
Ar Received Date
29 May 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
21714
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
3904763
Income Investments
10045
Income Other
151504
Income Total Income And Endowments
4088026
Income Legacies
21714
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£34,882
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£3,965,330
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
4000212
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
19900
Expenditure Support Costs
766321
Expenditure Depreciation
5934
Gain Loss Investment
-12519
Gain Loss Pension Fund
75283
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£5,347,256
Assets Total Fixed
8315314
Assets Own Use
7844487
Assets Long Term Investment
470827
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
-1068000
Assets Other Assets
£758,500
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,479,690
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£6,526,124
Creditors One Year Total Current
1061547
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
418143
Assets Cash
£279,811
Funds Endowment
993079
Funds Unrestricted
5500737
Funds Restricted
32308
Funds Total
6526124
Count Employees
102
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2022
Ar Due Date
31 May 2023
Ar Received Date
18 August 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
2827
Income Other Trading Activities
171350
Income Charitable Activities
3208809
Income Investments
10210
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
3393196
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£37,042
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£3,498,235
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
3535277
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
19900
Expenditure Support Costs
637167
Expenditure Depreciation
4437
Gain Loss Investment
-17252
Gain Loss Pension Fund
302520
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£5,347,256
Assets Total Fixed
8333767
Assets Own Use
7850421
Assets Long Term Investment
483346
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
-1352000
Assets Other Assets
£560,030
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,166,251
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£6,375,546
Creditors One Year Total Current
665631
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
500620
Assets Cash
£267,825
Funds Endowment
995982
Funds Unrestricted
5347256
Funds Restricted
32308
Funds Total
6375546
Count Employees
107
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2021
Ar Due Date
31 May 2022
Ar Received Date
31 May 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
31259
Income Other Trading Activities
137129
Income Charitable Activities
3069639
Income Investments
8624
Income Other
540900
Income Total Income And Endowments
3787551
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£178,639
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£3,723,253
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
3901892
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
19900
Expenditure Support Costs
859519
Expenditure Depreciation
5241
Gain Loss Investment
75803
Gain Loss Pension Fund
1961404
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£5,205,905
Assets Total Fixed
8357912
Assets Own Use
7857314
Assets Long Term Investment
500598
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
-1856000
Assets Other Assets
£1,107,562
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,377,115
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£6,232,359
Creditors One Year Total Current
763775
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
613340
Assets Cash
£661,678
Funds Endowment
994146
Funds Unrestricted
5205905
Funds Restricted
32308
Funds Total
6232359
Count Employees
119
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
East Sussex
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources
Classification Code
301
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Individuals
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
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
MICHAEL HALL SCHOOL
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1963-07-24T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 21ST JANUARY 1925, AND SCHEME DATED 2ND JUNE 1955
Charitable Objects
A SCHOOL FOR THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN ON THE METHODS ADVOCATED BY DR RUDOLF STEINER.
Area Of Benefit
WEALDEN

10 Official extract

Charity Other Regulators

Regulator Order
1
Regulator Name
Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Conflicting interests