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Registered charity · Ormskirk

Maharishi School Trust Limited

  • 15 trustees
  • Income £1.9m (2025)
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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
Lancashire
Website
www.maharishischool.com (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Maharishi School Trust LTD
Registered
1986

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£1.9m£1.8m
  • 2024£1.7m£1.6m
  • 2023£1.5m£1.5m
Earlier years
  • 2022£1.4m£1.4m
  • 2021£1.3m£1.3m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 90%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS BY ESTABLISHING MAINTAINING AND CONDUCTING A NON-DENOMINATIONAL SCHOOL OR SCHOOLS FOR THE PURPOSES OF PROVIDING TO ALL THE PUPILS CONSCIOUSNESS-BASED EDUCATION AS DEVELOPED AND DEFINED BY HIS HOLINESS MAHARISHI MAHESH YOGI.TO DEVELOP IN THE INDIVIDUAL PUPILS, THROUGH THE MAHARISHI TECHNOLOGY OF THE UNIFIED FIELD AND THE SCIENCE OF CREATIVE INTELLIGENCE AS FOUNDED BY HIS HOLINESS MAHARISHI MAHESH YOGI, THE INTEGRATED KNOWLEDGE EXPERIENCE AND APPLICATION OF THE FULL POTENTIAL OF NATURAL LAW AS EXPOUNDED BY BOTH THE OBJECTIVE APPROACH OF MODERN SCIENCE AND THE SUBJECTIVE APPROACH OF MAHARISHI'S VEDIC SCIENCE.FOR THE PURPOSES OF INTERPRETATION THE TERMS CONSCIOUSNESS BASED EDUCATION, MAHARISHI TECHNOLOGY OF THE UNIFIED FIELD, SCIENCE OF CREATIVE INTELLIGENCE AND MAHARISHI'S VEDIC SCIENCE ARE BRIEFLY DEFINED IN THE SCHEDULE TO THE MEMORANDUM

Schools in this trust (1)

  • Maharishi Free SchooliInferred matchLinked by name from public records. No date of birth was available to confirm this link, so this record could belong to a namesake. Company status flags are never shown on inferred matches. Lancashire

Compiled from DfE governance records - an inferred connection, not an official Charity Commission or Companies House link. The marked match is a name match only, not yet confirmed.

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.

15 trustees on the board

5.5y median 5y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

13.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (14)

Portfolio (1)

13
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 15

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 14Hospitality 1Property 1

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£1.9m 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.

0.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 1.3 in 2021

46 from 39 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
517958
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 03/04/1985AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26/07/1986AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13/12/2004AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 21/07/2011
Companies House
Company number 01902341 · Active
Contact on the register
01695729912 · enquiries@maharishischool.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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