CCEW Charity Commission profile

MILLFIELD

Registered charity 310283 · organisation 310283

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
5 November 1963
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
00522385
Financial period
1 September 2024 – 31 August 2025
Latest income
£70,659,000
Latest expenditure
£64,187,000
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: MILLFIELD, STREET, SOMERSET, BA16 0YD

Website recorded by the regulator: www.millfieldschool.com (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The education of children and young people within Millfield School and Millfield Prep School (including Pre-Prep); the development of associated extra-curricular activites; the operation of educational and recreational courses.

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
12 May 2026
Date Accounts Received
12 May 2026
Total Gross Income
£70,659,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£64,187,000
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
19 June 2025
Date Accounts Received
19 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£69,811,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£62,035,000
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
27 June 2024
Date Accounts Received
27 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£64,058,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£57,859,000
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
19 June 2023
Date Accounts Received
19 June 2023
Total Gross Income
£57,879,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£54,221,000
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
11 July 2022
Date Accounts Received
11 July 2022
Total Gross Income
£47,586,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£47,039,000

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
12 May 2026
Total Gross Income
£70,659,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£64,187,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£166,655
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
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
65
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
39
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
21
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
6
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
1
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
2
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
1
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
1
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
1
Count Volunteers
31
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
19 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£69,811,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£62,035,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£206,075
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
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
57
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
38
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
9
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
7
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
0
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
1
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
2
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
1
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
1
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
0
Count Volunteers
43
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
27 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£64,058,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£57,859,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£127,885
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
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
37
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
32
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
8
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
4
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
0
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
2
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
0
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
0
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
0
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
1
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
0
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
1
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
0
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
0
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000
0
Count Salary Band Over 500000
0
Count Volunteers
40
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
19 June 2023
Total Gross Income
£57,879,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£54,221,000
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
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
1
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Income From Government Contracts
87468
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
42
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
22
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
5
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
4
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
1
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
1
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
0
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
0
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
1
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
0
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
0
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
1
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
0
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
0
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000
0
Count Salary Band Over 500000
0
Count Volunteers
10
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
11 July 2022
Total Gross Income
£47,586,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£47,039,000
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
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
1
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Contracts
34300
Income From Government Grants
£1,031,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
45
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
14
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
5
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
1
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
0
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
0
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
1
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
0
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
0
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
1
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
1
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
0
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
0
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000
0
Count Salary Band Over 500000
0
Count Volunteers
14

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
12 May 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
175000
Income Other Trading Activities
3767000
Income Charitable Activities
64576000
Income Investments
2003000
Income Other
138000
Income Total Income And Endowments
70659000
Income Legacies
1000
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£4,667,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£59,520,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
64187000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
62000
Expenditure Support Costs
6345000
Expenditure Depreciation
6120000
Gain Loss Investment
562000
Gain Loss Pension Fund
-73000
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£9,200,000
Assets Total Fixed
64496000
Assets Own Use
57951000
Assets Long Term Investment
6545000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£58,862,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£48,885,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£74,473,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
35819000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
13066000
Assets Cash
£43,348,000
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
66729000
Funds Restricted
7744000
Funds Total
74473000
Count Employees
1092
Consolidated 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
19 June 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
328000
Income Other Trading Activities
1222000
Income Charitable Activities
63286000
Income Investments
1748000
Income Other
3227000
Income Total Income And Endowments
69811000
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£2,369,500
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£28,648,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
62035000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
5849000
Expenditure Depreciation
6068000
Gain Loss Investment
774000
Gain Loss Pension Fund
-1807000
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£500,000
Assets Total Fixed
66128000
Assets Own Use
59935000
Assets Long Term Investment
6193000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£47,084,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£45,700,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£67,512,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
28730000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
16970000
Assets Cash
£44,320,000
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
60574000
Funds Restricted
6938000
Funds Total
67512000
Count Employees
1079
Consolidated 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
27 June 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
390000
Income Other Trading Activities
4147000
Income Charitable Activities
58757000
Income Investments
660000
Income Other
104000
Income Total Income And Endowments
64058000
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£4,072,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£53,310,000
Expenditure Other
477000
Expenditure Total
57859000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
76000
Expenditure Support Costs
5586000
Expenditure Depreciation
5770000
Gain Loss Investment
-115000
Gain Loss Pension Fund
-554000
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
4825000
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
61734000
Assets Own Use
56596000
Assets Long Term Investment
5138000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
-1071000
Assets Other Assets
£31,371,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£31,265,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£60,769,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
21457000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
9808000
Assets Cash
£29,597,000
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
54913000
Funds Restricted
5856000
Funds Total
60769000
Count Employees
647
Consolidated 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
19 June 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
375000
Income Other Trading Activities
3212000
Income Charitable Activities
54190000
Income Investments
0
Income Other
102000
Income Total Income And Endowments
57879000
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£3,373,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£50,481,000
Expenditure Other
367000
Expenditure Total
54221000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
90000
Expenditure Support Costs
5717000
Expenditure Depreciation
5519000
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
4473000
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
56947000
Assets Own Use
56947000
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
-1066000
Assets Other Assets
£21,932,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£27,399,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£50,414,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
18710000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
8689000
Assets Cash
£20,036,000
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
49684000
Funds Restricted
730000
Funds Total
50414000
Count Employees
617
Consolidated 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
11 July 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
1250000
Income Other Trading Activities
1737000
Income Charitable Activities
44492000
Income Investments
0
Income Other
107000
Income Total Income And Endowments
47586000
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£2,020,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£44,746,000
Expenditure Other
273000
Expenditure Total
47039000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
82000
Expenditure Support Costs
4337000
Expenditure Depreciation
5475000
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
1457000
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
59378000
Assets Own Use
59378000
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
-6022000
Assets Other Assets
£12,937,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£24,010,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£42,283,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
18185000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
5825000
Assets Cash
£11,245,000
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
41415000
Funds Restricted
868000
Funds Total
42283000
Count Employees
632
Consolidated Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Somerset
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
301
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Individuals

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
MILLFIELD
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1963-11-05T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 04/08/1953AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 04/12/1979AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27/12/1979AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 24/04/2014 as amended on 23 Nov 2019 as amended on 06 Apr 2023
Charitable Objects
THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED (THE "OBJECTS") ARE TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN AT MILLFIELD IN THE COUNTY OF SOMERSET A SCHOOL OR SCHOOLS FOR THE EDUCATION OF BOYS AND GIRLSAND YOUNG MEN AND YOUNG WOMEN AND TO GIVE TO SUCH PUPILS GENERAL OR SPECIALISED INSTRUCTION OF THE HIGHEST CLASS BUT SO THAT EACH SUCH SCHOOL SHALL BE CARRIED ON AS AN EDUCATIONAL CHARITY AND AS AN INDEPENDENT OBJECT TO ESTABLISH OR ACQUIRE AS A GOING CONCERN, AND CARRY ON, SUPPORT OR MANAGE ELSEWHERE, ANY SUBSIDIARY OR AFFILIATED SCHOOLS.
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
109767
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
MILLFIELD SCHOOL LIMITED

11 Official extract

Charity Other Regulators

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

12 Official extract

Charity Policy

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