CCEW Charity Commission profile

BRIDGEWATER SCHOOL

Registered charity 1105547 · organisation 4009992

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
19 August 2004
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
05190072
Financial period
1 September 2024 – 31 August 2025
Latest income
£5,506,094
Latest expenditure
£5,625,575
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: BRIDGEWATER SCHOOL, WORSLEY ROAD, WORSLEY, MANCHESTER, M28 2WQ

Website recorded by the regulator: www.bridgewater-school.co.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Bridgewater School is a charity whose main objective is to advance education and training. This is currently provided by a school which provides education for boys and girls aged 3 - 18, in Manchester.

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 February 2026
Date Accounts Received
5 February 2026
Total Gross Income
£5,506,094
Total Gross Expenditure
£5,625,575
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
5 August 2025
Date Accounts Received
5 August 2025
Total Gross Income
£5,324,262
Total Gross Expenditure
£5,258,504
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
30 August 2024
Date Accounts Received
30 August 2024
Total Gross Income
£5,032,644
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,916,527
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
21 July 2023
Date Accounts Received
21 July 2023
Total Gross Income
£4,555,691
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,444,942
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
10 November 2022
Date Accounts Received
10 November 2022
Total Gross Income
£4,450,709
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,324,047

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 February 2026
Total Gross Income
£5,506,094
Total Gross Expenditure
£5,625,575
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
7
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
5
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
5 August 2025
Total Gross Income
£5,324,262
Total Gross Expenditure
£5,258,504
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 80001 90000
5
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
30 August 2024
Total Gross Income
£5,032,644
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,916,527
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
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
21 July 2023
Total Gross Income
£4,555,691
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,444,942
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
0
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
5
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
0
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
10 November 2022
Total Gross Income
£4,450,709
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,324,047
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
1
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
4
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 February 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
24857
Income Other Trading Activities
43356
Income Charitable Activities
5416429
Income Investments
21452
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
5506094
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£5,625,575
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
5625575
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
20651
Expenditure Support Costs
20651
Expenditure Depreciation
241451
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£4,049,323
Assets Total Fixed
5896964
Assets Own Use
5145680
Assets Long Term Investment
751284
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,421,110
Assets Total Liabilities
£3,268,751
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£4,049,323
Creditors One Year Total Current
1660092
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
1608659
Assets Cash
£603,302
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
4049323
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
4049323
Count Employees
101
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
5 August 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
5305
Income Other Trading Activities
44137
Income Charitable Activities
5270508
Income Investments
4312
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
5324262
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£5,258,504
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
5258504
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
14250
Expenditure Support Costs
861269
Expenditure Depreciation
229992
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£4,168,804
Assets Total Fixed
5982561
Assets Own Use
5304481
Assets Long Term Investment
678080
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£2,428,226
Assets Total Liabilities
£4,241,983
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£4,168,804
Creditors One Year Total Current
2560457
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
1681526
Assets Cash
£1,933,383
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
4168804
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
4168804
Count Employees
101
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
30 August 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
13157
Income Other Trading Activities
28917
Income Charitable Activities
4990570
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
5032644
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£4,916,527
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
4916527
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
12419
Expenditure Support Costs
838819
Expenditure Depreciation
219946
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£4,103,046
Assets Total Fixed
5345817
Assets Own Use
5345817
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,992,103
Assets Total Liabilities
£3,234,874
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£4,103,046
Creditors One Year Total Current
1486832
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
1748042
Assets Cash
£1,667,252
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
4103046
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
4103046
Count Employees
98
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
21 July 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
1553
Income Other Trading Activities
28310
Income Charitable Activities
4525828
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
4555691
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£4,444,942
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
4444942
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
10591
Expenditure Depreciation
210724
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£3,986,930
Assets Total Fixed
5444736
Assets Own Use
5444736
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,872,046
Assets Total Liabilities
£3,329,852
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£3,986,930
Creditors One Year Total Current
1516558
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
1813294
Assets Cash
£1,550,442
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
3986930
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
3986930
Count Employees
76
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
10 November 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
91221
Income Other Trading Activities
15074
Income Charitable Activities
4344414
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
4450709
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£4,324,047
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
4324047
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
10591
Expenditure Support Costs
770083
Expenditure Depreciation
220237
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£3,876,181
Assets Total Fixed
5569265
Assets Own Use
5569265
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,540,941
Assets Total Liabilities
£3,234,025
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£3,876,181
Creditors One Year Total Current
1351000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
1883025
Assets Cash
£1,104,811
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
3876181
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
3876181
Count Employees
77
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Manchester City
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Greater Manchester
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
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
BRIDGEWATER SCHOOL
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2004-08-19T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 27 JULY 2004.
Charitable Objects
TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING, BY THE PROVISION AND CONDUCT, OF A DAY AND/OR BOARDING SCHOOL OR SCHOOLS OR COLLEGE OR COLLEGES FOR CHILDREN AND STUDENTS AND, INSOFAR AS IT IS INCIDENTAL OR ANCILLARY TO THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, SUCH OTHER PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AS SHALL BE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ("THE OBJECTS").
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE WORSLEY

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

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