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ST Edward's School

ST Edward's School is a registered charity (number 309681) based in Oxford, governed by 15 trustees and chaired by Mr Chris Jones. Latest income £41m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.

  • 15 trustees
  • Income £41m (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, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where
Oxfordshire
Website
www.stedwardsoxford.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
ST.Edward's School
Registered
1963

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£41m£37m
  • 2024£38m£36m
  • 2023£33m£33m
Earlier years
  • 2022£30m£29m
  • 2021£26m£26m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 2%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, TO PROMOTE AND PROVIDE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE, IN PARTICULAR BY PROVIDING, CONDUCTING, GOVERNING, CARRYING ON AND MAINTAINING IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, OR ELSEWHERE, A BOARDING AND/OR DAY SCHOOL OR SCHOOLS IN WHICH THE TEACHING SHALL INCLUDE RELIGIOUS EDUCATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND AND BY ANCILLARY OR INCIDENTAL EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES.

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.

5.5y median 5y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

13.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

Portfolio (8)

13
company-linked trustees

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

Arts/culture/heritage/science 15Education/training 15Religious Activities 3Disability 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 9Arts and leisure 5

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£41.1m 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.

12.5 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.5 months · was 0.8 in 2021

550 from 478 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
309681
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 12/07/1911AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17/03/1950AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 23/11/1953AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29/07/2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/11/2015
Companies House
Company number 00116784 · Active
Contact on the register
01865319321 · accountant@stedwardsoxford.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
Labels
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