Beaconsfield Educational Trust LTD

Registered charity 313120 Registered since 1962

Operates: Buckinghamshire

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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.

11 trustees on the board

Nicholas Edwards Chair
Adrian Suggett since 2024
Christopher Michael Hilditch since 2017
Jamie Shuttle since 2018
Michael John Reyner since 2013
Philip Mann since 2024
Philip Watkins since 2020
Siobhan Lowrey since 2015
Thomas Jenkin since 2014
Tyrone Howe since 2019
Wendy Dennis since 2024

7.2y median 7.5y

average tenure

13y

longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

Christopher Michael Hilditch since 2017
Jamie Shuttle since 2018
Michael John Reyner since 2013
Siobhan Lowrey since 2015
Thomas Jenkin since 2014
Tyrone Howe since 2019

11.5y

average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (10)

Nicholas Edwards Chair
Adrian Suggett since 2024
Christopher Michael Hilditch since 2017
Jamie Shuttle since 2018
Philip Mann since 2024
Philip Watkins since 2020
Siobhan Lowrey since 2015
Thomas Jenkin since 2014
Tyrone Howe since 2019
Wendy Dennis since 2024

Portfolio (1)

Michael John Reyner since 2013

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 11Animals 1Environment/conservation/heritage 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 11Other services 4Finance 3

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.

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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£6.5m 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.

14.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 16.1 in 2021

80 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

The Born Free Foundation 1 shared trustee
The Pangea Trust 1 shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Hasmonean High School Charitable Trust Similar size; both Education
The Gregg Schools Trust Similar size; both Education
The Maynard School Similar size; both Education
ABS Realisations Limited Similar size; both Education

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Website	www.davenies.co.uk
Email	office@davenies.co.uk
Phone	01494685402
Address	Davenies Boys Preparatory School, 73 Station Road, Beaconsfield, HP9 1AA

Finances

£6,527,246 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£5,217,128	£4,935,682
2022	£5,688,334	£5,358,641
2023	£5,925,175	£5,743,085
2024	£6,582,404	£6,327,425
2025	£6,527,246	£6,483,355

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Children/young People

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Services

Charitable objects

The object of the Charity (Object) is to advance education for the public benefit.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 09 MAR 1962AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 24 FEB 2004 as amended on 24 Nov 2020

Trustees (11)

11trustees

56median age

0aged 70+

Nicholas Edwardsage band 60-64 Chair
Adrian Suggettage band 60-64 since 2024
Christopher Michael Hilditchage band 55-59 since 2017
Jamie Shuttleage band 50-54 since 2018
Michael John Reynerage band 60-64 since 2013
Philip Mannage band 40-44 since 2024
Philip Watkinsage band 55-59 since 2020
Siobhan Lowreyage band 55-59 since 2015
Thomas Jenkinage band 45-49 since 2014
Tyrone Howeage band 55-59 since 2019
Wendy Dennisage band 55-59 since 2024

Linked company (Companies House)

Beaconsfield Educational Trust Limited · 00717500 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 21/02/1962

5 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (3)

The Born Free Foundation 1 shared trustee
The Pangea Trust 1 shared trustee
1217020 1 shared trustee

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