Registered charity · York
Bootham School
Bootham School is a registered charity (number 513645) based in York, governed by 14 trustees and chaired by Catherine Woodbine since 2015. Latest income £14m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.
- 14 trustees
- Income £14m (2025)
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Who leads it
- Catherine WoodbineChair · since 2015
- Andrew Charles FisherTrustee · since 2024
- Dominic James FairbrassTrustee · since 2024
- Edward James PottenTrustee · since 2022
- Graham RalphTrustee · since 2019
- Henrietta Margaret StockTrustee · since 2024
- Juliette Ena Cecile HealeyTrustee · since 2021
- Keith Ronald KnightTrustee · since 2023
- Melissa Clare AskewTrustee · since 2022
- Michael SessionsTrustee · since 2024
- Peter Hew ColtmanTrustee · since 2021
- Philippa Jane FarringtonTrustee · since 2023
- Professor Jonathan Cranidge LovettTrustee · since 2022
- Rachel Jane HicksTrustee · since 2020
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
- www.boothamschool.com (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Bootham School
- Registered
- 1983
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£14m£14m
- 2024£14m£14m
- 2023£13m£13m
Earlier years
- 2022£12m£12m
- 2021£11m£11m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 1%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO CARRY ON SUCH SCHOOL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES OF THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS FOR THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN OF MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY OF FRIENDS AND OTHERS.
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.
14 trustees on the board
- Catherine Woodbine Chair since 2015
- Andrew Charles Fisher since 2024
- Dominic James Fairbrass since 2024
- Edward James Potten since 2022
- Graham Ralph since 2019
- Henrietta Margaret Stock since 2024
- Juliette Ena Cecile Healey since 2021
- Keith Ronald Knight since 2023
- Michael Sessions since 2024
- Melissa Clare Askew since 2022
- Peter Hew Coltman since 2021
- Philippa Jane Farrington since 2023
- Professor Jonathan Cranidge Lovett since 2022
- Rachel Jane Hicks since 2020
Trustees past 6 years
- Catherine Woodbine Chair since 2015
- Graham Ralph since 2019
- Rachel Jane Hicks since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (10)
- Catherine Woodbine Chair since 2015
- Andrew Charles Fisher since 2024
- Dominic James Fairbrass since 2024
- Henrietta Margaret Stock since 2024
- Juliette Ena Cecile Healey since 2021
- Keith Ronald Knight since 2023
- Melissa Clare Askew since 2022
- Peter Hew Coltman since 2021
- Philippa Jane Farrington since 2023
- Professor Jonathan Cranidge Lovett since 2022
Portfolio (4)
- Edward James Potten since 2022
- Graham Ralph since 2019
- Michael Sessions since 2024
- Rachel Jane Hicks since 2020
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.
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
9.5 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 12.0 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 513645
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLE OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 10 DECEMBER 1982 as amended on 01 Dec 2017 as amended on 08 Dec 2025
- Companies House
- Company number 01686068 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01904654395 · office@boothamschool.com
- 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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