Registered charity · Mirfield
Frere Educational Trust
Frere Educational Trust is a registered charity (number 529320) based in Mirfield, governed by 5 trustees and chaired by Father Oswin Gartside since 2018. Latest income £589k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.
- 5 trustees
- Income £589k (2025)
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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, Religious Activities
- Where
- Kirklees
- Website
- www.mirfield.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Frere Educational Trust
- Registered
- 1964
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£589k£562k
- 2024£549k£531k
- 2023£384k£517k
Earlier years
- 2022£541k£583k
- 2021£605k£617k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT; AND IN PARTICULAR TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN COLLEGES, HOSTELS OR OTHER INSTITUTES AT MIRFIELD IN YORKSHIRE, LONDON, SOUTH AFRICA OR ELSEWHERE FOR THE RECEPTION AND TRAINING OF STUDENTS IN THEOLOGY, SCIENCE, ARTS OR LETTERS, BUT MORE ESPECIALLY FOR STUDENTS WHO ARE OR WHO INTEND TO BECOME CANDIDATES FOR HOLY ORDERS.
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.
5 trustees on the board
- Father Oswin Gartside Chair since 2018
- Father George Guiver
- Rev Peter George Allan CR since 2022
- The Venerable Luke Thomas Irvine-Capel since 2022
- The Very Revd Dr Frances Elizabeth Fearn Ward since 2019
Trustees past 6 years
- Father Oswin Gartside Chair since 2018
- The Very Revd Dr Frances Elizabeth Fearn Ward since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (2)
- The Venerable Luke Thomas Irvine-Capel since 2022
- The Very Revd Dr Frances Elizabeth Fearn Ward since 2019
Portfolio (3)
- Father Oswin Gartside Chair since 2018
- Father George Guiver
- Rev Peter George Allan CR since 2022
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
1.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 3.8 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 529320
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION DATED 7 MARCH 1930 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 24 SEPTEMBER 2006. as amended on 10 Mar 2011
- Companies House
- Company number 00246351 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01924481901 · treasurer@mirfield.org.uk
- 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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