Registered charity · York
ST Laurence Education Trust
The Objects of the Charity are for the public benefit:• The education of children and young persons, in accordance with the doctrines and principles of the Roman Catholic faith and the tradition and the spirit of the Rule of St Benedict;• The...
- 14 trustees
- Income £22m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Barbara MatthewsTrustee · since 2019
- Burdell RobinTrustee · since 2019
- Dr Michael Anthony ClarkeTrustee · since 2021
- Edmund Anthony CrastonTrustee · since 2024
- John Francis ShipseyTrustee · since 2025
- Jonathan Richard LewisTrustee · since 2023
- Martha Byrne HillTrustee · since 2020
- Matthew Anthony Joseph MostynTrustee · since 2025
- Nicholas Howard van ZellerTrustee · since 2023
- Penelope WalkinshawTrustee · since 2021
- Richard Edmund TamsTrustee · since 2022
- Robert Arthur Halifax SwordTrustee · since 2023
- Sarah Elizabeth SadlerTrustee · since 2023
- Stephanie GarthwaiteTrustee · since 2023
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Religious Activities
- Where
- North Yorkshire
- Website
- www.ampleforthcollege.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- ST. Laurence Education Trust
- Registered
- 1997
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£22m£17m
- 2024£16m£16m
- 2023£18m£15m
Earlier years
- 2022£17m£15m
- 2021£15m£14m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 4%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
The Objects of the Charity are for the public benefit:• The education of children and young persons, in accordance with the doctrines and principles of the Roman Catholic faith and the tradition and the spirit of the Rule of St Benedict;• The support of the Community, in order to further its ability to promote education; • The advancement of the Roman Catholic faith; and• Such other charitable purposes in connection with the advancement of education which are in accordance with the general aims of the Abbey Trust and of the Roman Catholic faith as the Trustees think fit from time to time.
Grants received
1 grant · £5,943 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £5,943
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
14 trustees on the board
- Barbara Matthews since 2019
- Burdell Robin since 2019
- Dr Michael Anthony Clarke since 2021
- Edmund Anthony Craston since 2024
- John Francis Shipsey since 2025
- Jonathan Richard Lewis since 2023
- Martha Byrne Hill since 2020
- Matthew Anthony Joseph Mostyn since 2025
- Nicholas Howard van Zeller since 2023
- Penelope Walkinshaw since 2021
- Robert Arthur Halifax Sword since 2023
- Richard Edmund Tams since 2022
- Sarah Elizabeth Sadler since 2023
- Stephanie Garthwaite since 2023
Trustees past 6 years
- Barbara Matthews since 2019
- Burdell Robin since 2019
- Martha Byrne Hill since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (12)
- Barbara Matthews since 2019
- Burdell Robin since 2019
- Dr Michael Anthony Clarke since 2021
- John Francis Shipsey since 2025
- Martha Byrne Hill since 2020
- Matthew Anthony Joseph Mostyn since 2025
- Nicholas Howard van Zeller since 2023
- Penelope Walkinshaw since 2021
- Robert Arthur Halifax Sword since 2023
- Richard Edmund Tams since 2022
- Sarah Elizabeth Sadler since 2023
- Stephanie Garthwaite since 2023
Portfolio (2)
- Edmund Anthony Craston since 2024
- Jonathan Richard Lewis since 2023
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
1.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.5 months · was 0.0 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1063808
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 31/07/1997AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16/08/2011 as amended on 29 May 2019
- Companies House
- Company number 03415320 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01439766000 · RHI@AMPLEFORTH.ORG.UK
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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