01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 10 March 2000
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 03931222
- Financial period
- 1 September 2024 – 31 August 2025
- Latest income
- £9,765,315
- Latest expenditure
- £8,941,796
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: Oswestry School, Upper Brook Street, Oswestry, SY11 2TL
Website recorded by the regulator: www.oswestryschool.com (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Independent day and boarding school providing full educational curriculum to boys and girls aged 4 to 18 years.
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
- 4 May 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 4 May 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £9,765,315
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £8,941,796
- 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
- £9,055,176
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £8,851,277
- 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
- 24 June 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 24 June 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £7,887,140
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £7,678,622
- 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
- 29 June 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 29 June 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £6,749,242
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £6,627,344
- 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
- 21 December 2021
- Date Accounts Received
- 21 December 2021
- Total Gross Income
- £5,965,028
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,621,724
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
- 4 May 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £9,765,315
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £8,941,796
- 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 100001 110000
- 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
- 27 June 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £9,055,176
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £8,851,277
- 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
- 1
- Count Salary Band 120001 130000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 10
- 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
- 24 June 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £7,887,140
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £7,678,622
- 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
- 1
- Count Salary Band 110001 120000
- 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
- 29 June 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £6,749,242
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £6,627,344
- 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 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
- 21 December 2021
- Total Gross Income
- £5,965,028
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,621,724
- 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
- £311,584
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 120001 130000
- 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
- 4 May 2026
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 930458
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 405642
- Income Charitable Activities
- 8338413
- Income Investments
- 90802
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 9765315
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £594,110
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £8,347,686
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 8941796
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 90656
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 1651473
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 393564
- Gain Loss Investment
- 789
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £0
- Assets Total Fixed
- 8894710
- Assets Own Use
- 8797646
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 97064
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £3,574,654
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £6,086,748
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £6,382,616
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 3574839
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 2511909
- Assets Cash
- £3,330,756
- Funds Endowment
- 779817
- Funds Unrestricted
- 4499139
- Funds Restricted
- 1103660
- Funds Total
- 6382616
- Count Employees
- 165
- 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
- 64455
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 273765
- Income Charitable Activities
- 8634342
- Income Investments
- 82614
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 9055176
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £472,868
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £8,378,409
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 8851277
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 105786
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 1687267
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 353079
- Gain Loss Investment
- 8721
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £0
- Assets Total Fixed
- 8884876
- Assets Own Use
- 8788602
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 96274
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £3,559,760
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £6,886,328
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £5,558,308
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 4546233
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 2340095
- Assets Cash
- £3,198,172
- Funds Endowment
- 779767
- Funds Unrestricted
- 4329074
- Funds Restricted
- 449467
- Funds Total
- 5558308
- Count Employees
- 162
- 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
- 24 June 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 141441
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 289687
- Income Charitable Activities
- 7423530
- Income Investments
- 32482
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 7887140
- Income Legacies
- 50000
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £315,904
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £7,362,718
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 7678622
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 0
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 1466187
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 344152
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 127
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £0
- Assets Total Fixed
- 8240129
- Assets Own Use
- 8152576
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 87553
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £2,438,208
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £5,332,649
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £5,345,688
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 3787952
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 1544697
- Assets Cash
- £2,162,956
- Funds Endowment
- 771599
- Funds Unrestricted
- 4156487
- Funds Restricted
- 417602
- Funds Total
- 5345688
- Count Employees
- 140
- 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
- 29 June 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 68837
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 223667
- Income Charitable Activities
- 6448441
- Income Investments
- 8297
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 6749242
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £220,955
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £6,406,389
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 6627344
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 42875
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 1150358
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 281875
- Gain Loss Investment
- -5087
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £0
- Assets Total Fixed
- 7946882
- Assets Own Use
- 7859456
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 87426
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £2,129,669
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £4,939,508
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £5,137,043
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 3060224
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 1879284
- Assets Cash
- £1,934,803
- Funds Endowment
- 770165
- Funds Unrestricted
- 4060975
- Funds Restricted
- 305903
- Funds Total
- 5137043
- Count Employees
- 139
- 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
- 21 December 2021
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 69209
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 182079
- Income Charitable Activities
- 5379614
- Income Investments
- 4619
- Income Other
- 329507
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 5965028
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £186,960
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £5,434,764
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 5621724
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 34972
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 1031998
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 252168
- Gain Loss Investment
- 11050
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £0
- Assets Total Fixed
- 7935769
- Assets Own Use
- 7843256
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 92513
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,267,208
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £4,182,745
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £5,020,232
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 2553417
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 1629328
- Assets Cash
- £1,117,104
- Funds Endowment
- 774002
- Funds Unrestricted
- 3933058
- Funds Restricted
- 313172
- Funds Total
- 5020232
- Count Employees
- 138
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Shropshire
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 310
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Other Charitable Activities
- 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
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- OSWESTRY SCHOOL
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 2000-03-10T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 22 FEBRUARY 2000
- Charitable Objects
- TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION
- Area Of Benefit
- NOT DEFINED
10 Official extract
Charity Other Regulators
- Regulator Order
- 1
- Regulator Name
- Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
11 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures