CCEW Charity Commission profile

GLENDOWER SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED

Registered charity 312717 · organisation 312717

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
24 May 1971
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
00960831
Financial period
1 September 2024 – 31 August 2025
Latest income
£8,115,853
Latest expenditure
£8,266,906
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: 87 QUEENS GATE, LONDON, SW7 5JX

Website recorded by the regulator: www.glendowerprep.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Glendower School Trust's main activity continues to be the operation of a day school for 4-11 year old girls. The aim of the School is not only to teach the children, but to stimulate their curiosity, imagination and competitive spirit and to develop their critical thinking skills.

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
5 June 2026
Date Accounts Received
5 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£8,115,853
Total Gross Expenditure
£8,266,906
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
25 June 2025
Date Accounts Received
27 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£8,019,972
Total Gross Expenditure
£7,747,506
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
28 June 2024
Date Accounts Received
28 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£6,893,002
Total Gross Expenditure
£6,717,975
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
13 December 2022
Date Accounts Received
13 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£5,691,287
Total Gross Expenditure
£5,677,468
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
31 May 2022
Date Accounts Received
31 May 2022
Total Gross Income
£5,055,509
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,894,017

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
5 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£8,115,853
Total Gross Expenditure
£8,266,906
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
6
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
2
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Volunteers
0
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
25 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£8,019,972
Total Gross Expenditure
£7,747,506
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
5
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
2
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
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
28 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£6,893,002
Total Gross Expenditure
£6,717,975
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 70001 80000
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
13 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£5,691,287
Total Gross Expenditure
£5,677,468
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 70001 80000
2
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
1
Count Volunteers
0
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
31 May 2022
Total Gross Income
£5,055,509
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,894,017
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Grants
£14,535
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 70001 80000
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
5 June 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
138804
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
7891170
Income Investments
85879
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
8115853
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£762,199
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£7,504,707
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
8266906
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
995993
Expenditure Depreciation
852629
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£8,890,938
Assets Total Fixed
17560394
Assets Own Use
17560394
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£5,940,081
Assets Total Liabilities
£13,911,360
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£9,589,115
Creditors One Year Total Current
5055014
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
8856346
Assets Cash
£3,301,613
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
8890938
Funds Restricted
698177
Funds Total
9589115
Count Employees
71
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
25 June 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
564058
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
7404895
Income Investments
51019
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
8019972
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£805,533
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£6,941,973
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
7747506
Expenditure Investment Management
5642
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
8270
Expenditure Support Costs
1074063
Expenditure Depreciation
763667
Gain Loss Investment
51019
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£9,724,392
Assets Total Fixed
17835018
Assets Own Use
17835018
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£5,864,165
Assets Total Liabilities
£13,974,791
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£9,724,392
Creditors One Year Total Current
4401690
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
9573101
Assets Cash
£3,735,312
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
9028691
Funds Restricted
695701
Funds Total
9724392
Count Employees
70
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
28 June 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
189491
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
6695668
Income Investments
7843
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
6893002
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£670,440
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£6,047,535
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
6717975
Expenditure Investment Management
6001
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
873534
Expenditure Support Costs
882000
Expenditure Depreciation
692581
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-520104
Gain Loss Other
378851
Reserves
£8,872,584
Assets Total Fixed
18166238
Assets Own Use
18166238
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£4,239,216
Assets Total Liabilities
£12,953,528
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£9,451,926
Creditors One Year Total Current
3179668
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
9773860
Assets Cash
£2,464,873
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
8872584
Funds Restricted
579342
Funds Total
9451926
Count Employees
67
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
13 December 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
145111
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
5546176
Income Investments
768
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
5692055
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£572,034
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£5,105,434
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
5677468
Expenditure Investment Management
12832
Expenditure Grants Institution
13251
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
974617
Expenditure Depreciation
730579
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
441631
Reserves
£8,602,523
Assets Total Fixed
18686342
Assets Own Use
18686342
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£3,850,065
Assets Total Liabilities
£13,615,721
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£8,920,686
Creditors One Year Total Current
3535893
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
10079828
Assets Cash
£2,341,977
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
8602523
Funds Restricted
318163
Funds Total
8920686
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
31 May 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
52846
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
4975105
Income Investments
13023
Income Other
14535
Income Total Income And Endowments
5055509
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£446,813
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£4,447,204
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
4894017
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
3750
Expenditure Support Costs
710601
Expenditure Depreciation
542807
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
279770
Reserves
£8,465,236
Assets Total Fixed
17735868
Assets Own Use
17735868
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£3,374,009
Assets Total Liabilities
£12,644,641
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£8,465,236
Creditors One Year Total Current
2261770
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
10382871
Assets Cash
£2,064,955
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
8278933
Funds Restricted
186303
Funds Total
8465236
Count Employees
58
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Kensington And Chelsea
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Greater London
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
GLENDOWER SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1971-05-24T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 25 AUGUST 1969 AS AMENDED 22 NOVEMBER 2005. as amended on 09 Dec 2025
Charitable Objects
The objects for which the Charity is established are to promote and provide for the advancement of education and in connection therewith to conduct carry on acquire and develop in the United Kingdom any boarding or day school or schools for the education of children (Objects).
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE CATCHMENT AREA OF SCHOOL

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

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