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Registered charity · North Yorkshire

York Steiner School Limited

2. Objects The Charity's objects (Objects) are for the benefit of the public generally in the United Kingdom and, in particular, the inhabitants of York, North Yorkshire and its surrounding areas:2.1 to advance the education of the public, in...

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £1.5m (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training
Where
North Yorkshire, City Of York
Website
yorksteinerschool.org (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
York Steiner School Limited
Registered
1981

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£1.5m£1.5m
  • 2024£1.4m£1.4m
  • 2023£1.2m£1.2m
Earlier years
  • 2022£1.0m£964k
  • 2021£867k£1.0m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 5% · Government grants 1%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

2. Objects The Charity's objects (Objects) are for the benefit of the public generally in the United Kingdom and, in particular, the inhabitants of York, North Yorkshire and its surrounding areas:2.1 to advance the education of the public, in particular but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing by:2.1.1 establishing, maintaining, carrying on, managing and developing:2.1.1.1 a charitable play or nursery school or schools;2.1.1.2 a school or college or schools or colleges to provide for all phases of education; and2.1.1.3 facilities for adult and community education;in or near the City of York in accordance with the educational principles of the Steiner Waldorf Schools Fellowship and such other principles as the Trustees shall from time to time determine;2.1.2 promoting and assisting with the training of teachers in accordance with the principles referred to in Article 2.1.1;2.1.3 providing transport in order to assist pupils’ attendance at the establishments referred to in Article 2.1.1;2.2 for the general purposes of such charitable bodies or for such other exclusively charitable purposes in each case as the Trustees may from time to time decide (provided that the Charity exists only for purposes which are both charitable and educational and nothing shall be an object of the Charity which is not both a charitable and educational object).

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 trustees on the board

3.8y median 4y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
7.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

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 5

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 5Professional services 4Tech and media 2

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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£1.5m 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.

3.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 4.5 in 2021

60 from 60 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.
6%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
511974
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 14 OCT 1981AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 29 JUL 1985AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 21 MAY 2014 as amended on 24 Feb 2026
Companies House
Company number 01591107 · Active
Contact on the register
01904654983 · finance@yorksteinerschool.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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