Registered charity · Newcastle upon Tyne

The Newcastle Preparatory School Trust Limited

8 trustees
Income £3.5m (2025)

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Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th 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: Newcastle Upon Tyne City
Website: www.newcastleprepschool.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company: The Newcastle Preparatory School Trust Limited
Registered: 1964

Income and spending

YearIncomeSpending
2025£3.5m£3.3m
2024£3.7m£3.4m
2023£3.5m£3.2m

Earlier years

2022£3.0m£2.9m
2021£2.7m£2.6m

Charitable objects

A 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.

8 trustees on the board

5.8y median 7y

average tenure

longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

Andrew James Pearson since 2020
Claire Louise Winskell since 2018
Dr Rahul Bajekal since 2018
Paul Harry Hewitson since 2018
Susan Blair since 2018

8.8y

average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

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 10Health and social care 1Property 1

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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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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£3.5m 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.

8.6 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 4.8 in 2021

48 from 42 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: 528152
Status: Registered
Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION DATED 31ST AUGUST 1960, AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 13TH MARCH 2006
Companies House: Company number 00668983 · Active
Contact on the register: 01912811769 · office@newcastleprep.co.uk
Edition: Register edition compiled 20th September 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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