ST George's School, Edgbaston

Registered charity 1079647 Registered since 2000

Operates: Birmingham City

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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.

4 trustees on the board

SIR Robert Dowling Chair since 2013
Ashley Sharif since 2019
Elspeth Virginia Insch since 2019
Lenroy Sylvester Lee since 2020
Suzanne Boyd since 2019

8.2y median 7y

average tenure

13y

longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

SIR Robert Dowling Chair since 2013
Ashley Sharif since 2019
Elspeth Virginia Insch since 2019
Suzanne Boyd since 2019

16.8y

average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

SIR Robert Dowling Chair since 2013
Elspeth Virginia Insch since 2019
Lenroy Sylvester Lee since 2020
Suzanne Boyd since 2019

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 4

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Education 8Health and social care 1Other services 1

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Narrow spread of causes across the board

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

incomespending£5.2m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

0.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 1.8 in 2021

96 from 109 in 2021

EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

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Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Website	www.sgse.co.uk
Email	reception@sgse.co.uk
Phone	01216250398
Address	31 Calthorpe Road, BIRMINGHAM, B15 1RX

Finances

£5,153,435 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£4,639,839	£4,665,841
2022	£4,733,552	£4,872,596
2023	£4,929,158	£4,945,495
2024	£4,904,274	£5,580,319
2025	£5,153,435	£5,671,658

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Children/young People

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF BOYS AND GIRLS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH BY THE PROVISION OF A SCHOOL AND NURSERY SCHOOL

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 19/10/1999NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 26/09/2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 04/07/2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 03/03/2014

Trustees (5)

4trustees

77median age

3aged 70+

SIR Robert Dowlingage band 85-89 Chair since 2013
Ashley Sharif since 2019
Elspeth Virginia Inschage band 75-79 since 2019
Lenroy Sylvester Leeage band 50-54 since 2020
Suzanne Boydage band 75-79 since 2019

Linked company (Companies House)

ST George's School, Edgbaston · 03861455 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 19/10/1999

5 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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