Registered charity · Abingdon
The School of ST Helen and ST Katharine Trust
- 13 trustees
- Income £16m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Sara Elizabeth BenbowChair · since 2022
- Anne Jeanette LynchTrustee · since 2026
- Antonia Jane MackayTrustee · since 2024
- Bernadette StubleyTrustee · since 2024
- David FawcusTrustee · since 2023
- Jennifer MitchellTrustee · since 2017
- Jill Elizabeth HughesTrustee · since 2026
- Kathryn LeaTrustee · since 2023
- Louise Alison SimpsonTrustee · since 2022
- Pauline Elizabeth CakebreadTrustee
- Sharon Elaine CooperTrustee · since 2020
- Timilehin AfolamiTrustee · since 2023
- Zoe DaviesTrustee · since 2026
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training
- Where
- Oxfordshire
- Website
- www.shsk.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The School of ST. Helen and ST. Katharine Trust
- Registered
- 1983
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£16m£16m
- 2024£16m£16m
- 2023£15m£15m
Earlier years
- 2022£14m£14m
- 2021£13m£12m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
4.1. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS OF THE SCHOOL OF HELEN AND ST KATHARINE, GIVING A SOUND CHRISTIAN AND MORAL BASIS, BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION AND ACCOMMODATION AT THE SCHOOL.4.2. FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION (INCLUDING SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL TRAINING) OF PEOPLE UNDER THE AGE OF 19 YEARS IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUST TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING BY:4.2.1. AWARDING TO SUCH PERSONS SCHOLARSHIPS, BURSARIES, MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES OR GRANTS;4.2.2. PROVIDING THEIR EDUCATION (INCLUDING THE STUDY OF MUSIC OR OTHER ARTS), TO PREPARE THEM FOR ENTRY TO ANY OTHER EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT, OCCUPATION, TRADE OR PROFESSION.
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.
13 trustees on the board
- Sara Elizabeth Benbow Chair since 2022
- Anne Jeanette Lynch since 2026
- Antonia Jane Mackay since 2024
- Bernadette Stubley since 2024
- David Fawcus since 2023
- Jennifer Mitchell since 2017
- Jill Elizabeth Hughes since 2026
- Kathryn Lea since 2023
- Louise Alison Simpson since 2022
- Pauline Elizabeth Cakebread
- Sharon Elaine Cooper since 2020
- Timilehin Afolami since 2023
- Zoe Davies since 2026
Trustees past 6 years
- Jennifer Mitchell since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (11)
- Anne Jeanette Lynch since 2026
- Antonia Jane Mackay since 2024
- Bernadette Stubley since 2024
- David Fawcus since 2023
- Jennifer Mitchell since 2017
- Jill Elizabeth Hughes since 2026
- Kathryn Lea since 2023
- Pauline Elizabeth Cakebread
- Sharon Elaine Cooper since 2020
- Timilehin Afolami since 2023
- Zoe Davies since 2026
Portfolio (2)
- Sara Elizabeth Benbow Chair since 2022
- Louise Alison Simpson since 2022
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
23.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 286892
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 29/03/1983AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29/03/1983AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 16/06/2014AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16 JUL 2017
- Companies House
- Company number 01710695 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01235520657 · nmcavoy@shsk.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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