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Registered charity · Sutton Coldfield

Highclare School

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £8.0m (2025)

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
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training
Where
Birmingham City
Website
www.highclareschool.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Highclare School
Registered
1973

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£8.0m£8.0m
  • 2024£7.8m£7.7m
  • 2023£7.1m£7.0m
Earlier years
  • 2022£6.6m£6.5m
  • 2021£5.8m£5.8m
Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE AND PROVIDE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND IN CONNECTION THEREWITH TO CONDUCT CARRY ON ACQUIRE AND DEVELOP IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR ELSEWHERE ANY BOARDING OR DAY SCHOOL OR SCHOOLS FOR THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN OF EITHER SEX OR BOTH SEXES; AND AS ANCILLARY THERETO:- TO ACQUIRE AND TAKE OVER AS A GOING CONCERN AND CARRY ON THE SCHOOL KNOWN AS, 'HIGHCLARE SCHOOL' AT SUTTON COLDFIELD, WARWICKSHIRE; TO CREATE AND ADMINISTER AND TO ASSIST IN THE CREATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF SCHOLARSHIP, EXHIBITIONS AND PRIZES FOR THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF STUDY AND LEARNING AND TO ACT AS TRUSTEES OR MANAGERS OF ANY PROPERTY ENDOWMENT BEQUEST OR GIFT FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.

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.

7.5y median 7.5y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

17.7y
average years in governance
6
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 8General Charitable Purposes 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 6Manufacturing 3Professional services 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£8.0m latest income
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.

7.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 9.7 in 2021

126 from 123 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
528940
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 2ND OCTOBER 1972 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 21 APRIL 1997 as amended on 08 May 2019
Companies House
Company number 01074596 · Active
Contact on the register
01213737400 · enquiries@highclareschool.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
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