Registered charity · Surrey
Yehudi Menuhin School Limited
Yehudi Menuhin School Limited is a registered charity (number 312010) based in Surrey, governed by 13 trustees. Latest income £6.1m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.
- 13 trustees
- Income £6.1m (2025)
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Who leads it
- Andrew ButcherTrustee · since 2022
- Andrew Hunter JohnstonTrustee · since 2013
- Benedict VandersparTrustee · since 2022
- David Douglas BuckleyTrustee · since 2019
- Dominic BenthallTrustee · since 2017
- Geoffrey RichardsTrustee · since 2014
- George BruellTrustee · since 2022
- James DaviesTrustee · since 2025
- John Clovis PagellaTrustee · since 2014
- Jonathan WillcocksTrustee · since 2017
- Kathleen CosteloeTrustee · since 2019
- Lionel BlackmanTrustee · since 2025
- Lord BlackwellTrustee · since 2016
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
- Surrey
- Website
- www.menuhinschool.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Yehudi Menuhin School Limited
- Registered
- 1964
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£6.1m£5.6m
- 2024£5.2m£5.9m
- 2023£5.1m£5.7m
Earlier years
- 2022£6.4m£5.1m
- 2021£4.8m£4.6m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 40%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO PROVIDE AND ADVANCE A GENERAL EDUCATION AND SPECIALISED EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF THE HIGHEST ORDER IN MUSIC AND PERFORMING ARTS BY THE PROVISION AND CONDUCT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OF A DAY AND BOARDING SCHOOL OR SCHOOLS FOR CHILDREN FROM ANY PART OF THE WORLD WITH TALENTS FOR MUSIC AND THE PERFORMING ARTS AND GENERALLY TO FOSTER MUSIC AND THE ARTS AND GENERAL EDUCATION OF CHILDREN BY THE PROVISION OF COURSES AT THE SCHOOL OR SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
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
- Andrew Butcher since 2022
- Andrew Hunter Johnston since 2013
- Benedict Vanderspar since 2022
- David Douglas Buckley since 2019
- Dominic Benthall since 2017
- Geoffrey Richards since 2014
- George Bruell since 2022
- John Clovis Pagella since 2014
- Jonathan Willcocks since 2017
- James Davies since 2025
- Kathleen Costeloe since 2019
- Lionel Blackman since 2025
- Lord Blackwell since 2016
Trustees past 6 years
- Andrew Hunter Johnston since 2013
- David Douglas Buckley since 2019
- Dominic Benthall since 2017
- Geoffrey Richards since 2014
- John Clovis Pagella since 2014
- Jonathan Willcocks since 2017
- Kathleen Costeloe since 2019
- Lord Blackwell since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (9)
- Andrew Butcher since 2022
- Benedict Vanderspar since 2022
- Dominic Benthall since 2017
- Geoffrey Richards since 2014
- George Bruell since 2022
- John Clovis Pagella since 2014
- James Davies since 2025
- Kathleen Costeloe since 2019
- Lord Blackwell since 2016
Portfolio (4)
- Andrew Hunter Johnston since 2013
- David Douglas Buckley since 2019
- Jonathan Willcocks since 2017
- Lionel Blackman since 2025
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.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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
5.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 3.6 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 312010
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 3 SEPTEMBER 1964 AND AMENDED 5TH AUGUST 2004.AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 27 MAR 2017
- Companies House
- Company number 00818389 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01932864739 · bursar@menuhinschool.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 18th 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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