The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

Leighton Park Trust

Registered charity 309144 Registered since 1962

Operates: Reading

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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.

13 trustees on the board

4.2y median 3y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

14.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (11)

Portfolio (2)

13
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 13Religious Activities 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 23Finance 3Health and social care 2

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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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£19.3m 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.

12.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 0.0 in 2021

210 from 205 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

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.leightonpark.com
Emailinfo@leightonpark.com
Phone01189879600
AddressLeighton Park School, Shinfield Road, Reading, RG27DE

Finances

£19,345,654 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£14,098,210£14,143,082
2022£18,047,011£15,168,277
2023£18,222,159£16,622,933
2024£18,065,249£17,862,944
2025£19,345,654£19,019,071

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Children/young People

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Services

Charitable objects

3.1 The objects of the Charity (Objects) are:3.1.1 to manage the School known as Leighton Park School at Reading and other associated schools; 3.1.2 to carry on such schools in accordance with the religious principles of the Society of Friends for the education of the children of members of the Society of Friends, and others; and 3.1.3 to advance education in such ways as shall from time to time be thought fit.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 8 DECEMBER 1920, AS AMENDED BY A SCHEME DATED 13 SEPTEMBER 1996AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 01 AUG 1959AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 11 JAN 1960 as amended on 07 Dec 2019

Trustees (13)

13trustees
63median age
2aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Leighton Park Trust · 00171900 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 08/12/1920

5 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (2)

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