The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

Gosfield School Limited

Registered charity 310871 Registered since 1967

Operates: Essex

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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

3y median 2y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

7.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (12)

Portfolio (1)

6
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 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 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 6Health and social care 5Business services 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£6.0m 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.

31.8 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 4.4 in 2021

108 from 79 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.gosfieldschool.org.uk
Emailfinance@gosfieldschool.org.uk
Phone01787474040
AddressGosfield School Ltd, Halstead Road, Gosfield, HALSTEAD, CO9 1PF

Finances

£5,971,353 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£3,908,666£3,852,550
2022£4,240,865£4,238,748
2023£4,979,202£4,798,546
2024£5,730,205£5,566,582
2025£5,971,353£5,763,549

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Children/young People

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

A SCHOOL FOR BOYS AND GIRLS

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 21ST FEBRUARY 1967 AS AMENDED 1 FEBRUARY 2006.

Trustees (13)

13trustees
66median age
3aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Gosfield School Limited · 00898640 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 21/02/1967

3 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (5)

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