The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

Marchant-Holliday School Limited

Registered charity 310218 Registered since 1963

Operates: Dorset, Somerset, Wiltshire, North Somerset, Bath And North East Somerset, Cornwall, West Berkshire

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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.

6 trustees on the board

2y median 2y
average tenure
4y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
10.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (2)

5
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 6Disability 5The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 5General 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 9Arts and leisure 2Construction 1

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£3.9m latest income
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.

19.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 28.3 in 2021

67 from 62 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.
97%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

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.marchant-holliday.co.uk
Emails.lusher@marchant-holliday.co.uk
Phone0196333234
AddressMarchant Holliday School, North Cheriton, TEMPLECOMBE, BA8 0AH

Finances

£3,908,160 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£2,977,417£2,598,190
2022£3,159,065£2,812,418
2023£3,036,525£3,166,602
2024£4,567,190£4,760,182
2025£3,908,160£3,845,791

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

Who

Children/young PeoplePeople With Disabilities

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

4 The charity’s objects (‘Objects’) are specifically restricted to the following:To advance for the public benefit education in the United Kingdom, in particular but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing:(1) To carry on Marchant-Holliday School and as an independent object to acquire as a going concern, establish, carry on or manage elsewhere, any subsidiary, affiliated or other schools or other education related services, for the education of boys and girls and to give pupils general or specialised instruction of the highest class, including, without limitation, making special educational provision for pupils with special educational needs and offering a broad and balanced curriculum.(2) To carry on any schools or other education related services acquired by the Charity as educational charities for the promotion of education generally including provision for the education and training of intending entrants to any private or state funded schools or places of education and to use and apply for that purpose all moneys and property coming to it.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 15 JANUARY 1959 as amended on 30 Jan 2020 as amended on 30 Jan 2020

Trustees (6)

6trustees
54median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Marchant-Holliday School Limited · 00618973 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 15/01/1959

2 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (2)

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