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Solihull School

Solihull School is a registered charity (number 1120597) based in Solihull, governed by 16 trustees and chaired by Damian James Kelly since 2012. Latest income £28m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.

  • 16 trustees
  • Income £28m (2025)

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities
Where
Solihull, Gwynedd
Website
www.solsch.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Solihull School
Registered
2007

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£28m£28m
  • 2024£26m£24m
  • 2023£23m£23m
Earlier years
  • 2022£21m£21m
  • 2021£21m£20m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 3%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

3.1 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY MAINTAINING AN INDEPENDENT DAY SCHOOL ('THE SCHOOL') FOR BOYS AND GIRLS IN SOLIHULL, WHICH SHALL HAVE A RELIGIOUS CHARACTER IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TENETS OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND AND PROVIDE A LIBERAL EDUCATION.3.2 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF PUPILS AT (A) ST ALPHEGE INFANT AND JUNIOR SCHOOLS, SOLIHULL AND (B) ST JAMES' CHURCH OF ENGLAND JUNIOR SCHOOL, SHIRLEY BY MAKING ANNUAL DONATIONS OF ·200 EACH (OR SUCH LARGER SUMS AS THE GOVERNORS SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE) TO ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION AT SUCH SCHOOLS.3.3 THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION BY MAKING ANNUAL DONATIONS TO THE PARISH CHURCH OF ST ALPHEGE, SOLIHULL AND THE PARISH CHURCH OF ST JAMES THE GREAT, SHIRLEY.3.4 THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF POVERTY, AGE, ILL HEALTH, OR OTHER CHARITABLE NEED IN THE PARISH OF ST JAMES THE GREAT, SHIRLEY AND THE PARISH OF ST ALPHEGE, SOLIHULL BY MAKING ANNUAL DONATIONS FOR THOSE PURPOSES.

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.

6.2y median 6y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure
15.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (11)

Portfolio (5)

12
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 16The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 16Religious Activities 13Amateur Sport 1Disability 1General Charitable Purposes 1

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

Property 18Professional services 16Business services 15

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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.

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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£28.1m latest income · income exceeded spending 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.

6.8 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.5 months · was 10.2 in 2021

400 from 261 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.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1120597
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 8 AUGUST 2007 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 13 DECEMBER 2010.AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15/12/2014 as amended on 16 Dec 2019
Companies House
Company number 06337650 · Active
Contact on the register
01217050883 · clerk@solsch.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
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