The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 30th August 2026

Uppingham School

Registered charity 1147280 Registered since 2012

Operates: Rutland

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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.

4.8y median 5.5y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

12.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (12)

Portfolio (6)

16
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 17The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 3Arts/culture/heritage/science 2Disability 1Economic/community Development/employment 1Environment/conservation/heritage 1General Charitable Purposes 1Other 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.

Education 30Professional services 7Other services 4

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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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£43.0m 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.

1.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.5 months · was 5.1 in 2021

600 from 535 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.

Connected through a shared trustee

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitehttp://www.uppingham.co.uk
Emailbursar@uppingham.co.uk
Phone01572820626
AddressUppingham School, 20-24 High Street West, Uppingham, Oakham, LE15 9QD

Finances

£42,993,224 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£30,523,964£30,877,883
2022£33,546,173£33,306,290
2023£40,507,678£39,508,064
2024£42,952,918£42,969,003
2025£42,993,224£46,349,852

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Children/young People

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS (OBJECTS) FOR WHICH THE SCHOOL IS ESTABLISHED ARE TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF BOYS AND GIRLS BY THE PROVISION OF A BOARDING AND/OR DAY SCHOOL OR SCHOOLS IN OR NEAR UPPINGHAM AND BY THE PROVISION OF ANCILLARY OR INCIDENTAL EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES OR OTHER ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 30 MAR 2012

Trustees (18)

18trustees
64median age
2aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Uppingham School · 08013826 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 30/03/2012

2 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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