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Registered charity · Cheshire

Wilmslow Preparatory School Trust Limited

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £1.2m (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

Who leads it

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
Cheshire East, Cheshire West & Chester
Website
www.wilmslowprep.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Wilmslow Preparatory School Trust Limited
Registered
1997

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£1.2m£1.2m
  • 2024£1.3m£1.1m
  • 2023£1.2m£1.1m
Earlier years
  • 2022£1.1m£992k
  • 2021£788k£928k
Charitable objects

TO ACQUIRE AND TAKE OVER AND CARRY ON AND DEVELOP THE UNDERTAKING OF WILMSLOW PREPARATORY SCHOOL AND TO ACQUIRE AND CARRY ON IN THE UK ANY OTHER SCHOOL OR SCHOOLS FOR THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN.

Board analysis for researchers

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.

6.5y median 6y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

14.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

Portfolio (1)

7
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 8

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 11Professional services 2Finance 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£1.2m 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.

14.6 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months

32 from 34 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
525924
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 21 SEPTEMBER 1966 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION PASSED 10 MARCH 1987
Companies House
Company number 00888176 · Active
Contact on the register
01625524246 · secretary@wilmslowprep.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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