Finance Score: 3

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 1

Fundraising costs low: +3

No volunteer policy: -2
No conflicts policy: -1
Good trustee age range: +3

Overall weighted support: +1

Overall GiG Score: 4

KING'S SCHOOLS TAUNTON LTD

King's Schools Taunton Ltd promotes and extends education in accordance with the principles which govern the Woodard Corporation by operating the schools King's College Taunton and King's Hall School.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit £k	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/08/23		£18,756	£17,225	£1,531	£344	£20,505	£20,426	14.2	290	13
31/08/22		£17,242	£16,707	£535	£185	£19,075	£18,599	13.4	277	11
31/08/21		£14,551	£14,577	£-27	£10	£18,652	£18,248	15	272	11
31/08/20		£14,105	£14,181	£-76	£30	£18,394	£18,180	15.4	267	50
31/08/19	*	£15,045	£14,055	£990	£21	£18,444	£18,253	15.6	271	17
31/08/18		£13,704	£13,704	£0	£247	£17,506	£17,417	15.3	271	0
31/08/17	*	£13,479	£13,234	£246	£121	£17,444	£17,356	15.7	284	0
31/08/16		£13,130	£12,744	£386	£248	£17,057	£16,617	15.6	225	0
31/08/15		£15,068	£12,289	£2,778	£252	£17,176	£17,062	16.7	226	0
31/08/14		£12,158	£11,905	£253	£268	£14,403	£13,560	13.7	227	0
31/08/13		£11,911	£11,712	£199	£150	£14,100	£13,245	13.6	224	0
31/08/12		£11,823	£11,600	£224	£166	£13,848	£13,070	13.5	222	0
31/08/11		£11,740	£11,022	£718	£98	£13,593	£12,854	14	226	0
31/08/10		£11,343	£10,824	£519	£137	£12,851	£11,253	12.5	232	0
31/08/09		£10,834	£10,916	£-81	£170	£12,289	£10,630	11.7	221	0
31/08/08		£11,503	£10,422	£1,081	£169	£12,431	£10,718	12.3	218	0
31/08/07		£10,072	£10,062	£10	£158	£11,410	£10,377	12.4	220	0
31/08/06		£9,489	£9,897	£-407	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/08/05		£8,934	£8,673	£261	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 2%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 2%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 4%
Highest pay band: £110,000-£120,000
Liabilities/Assets: 29%
Liabilities/Income: 44%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 14.2 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: -1 months
Quick Ratio: 0.7

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Balance Sheet History

Established: 20 years

www.kings-taunton.co.uk/

bursar@kings-taunton.co.uk

01823328100

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Tweets

Listed activities

Education/Training

GiG Classification

Secondary schools

How it operates

Provides services

Where it operates

India, Qatar, Somerset,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
DCMS - ALB-Sport England-Community Use Changing & Toilet Facilities
£25,000	28/11/2018	Funding under Sport England's Community Asset Fund funding programme for a Capital project titled 'Community Use Changing & Toilet Facilities'. This project lists its main activity as Multi ....more Funding under Sport England's Community Asset Fund funding programme for a Capital project titled 'Community Use Changing & Toilet Facilities'. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports. This funding has contributed towards a Changing Rooms - Changing Rooms (Traditional)

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (12)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Based on 11/12 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 46-77

CHARIS CAVAGHAN-PACK BED JP Appointed: 2012, Occupation: Care Home Owner

CHRIS HIRST Appointed: 2011, Occupation: Retired Headmaster

JOHN HOUGHTON Appointed: 2009, Occupation: Solicitor

JOHN EDWARD KNILL Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Retired

JOLYON ROBERT ALBAN WOODARD Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Rn Officer

LINDA NASH (Chair) Appointed: 2015, Occupation: Director

MARCUS ANTHONY GUNN Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Retired

MICHAEL FEATHERSTONE Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Retired

REBECCA WELLS-COLE Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Police Officer

ROGER MARK UVEDALE LAMBERT Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Financial Adviser

RT REVD WILLIAM NIGEL STOCK Appointed: 2019, Occupation: Retired

WILLIAM JOHN MORRISON Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Chartered Surveyor

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 22/04/2004, number: 1103346
Registered at Companies House on 25/03/2004, number: 05084301

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Other Regulators

Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Investment
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Filing Record

19 returns made; AR19: 71 days late, AR17: 23 days late,

Main office

Kings College
Mailroom
20 Holway Avenue
TAUNTON
TA1 3AR

Objectives

TO PROMOTE AND EXTEND EDUCATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES WHICH GOVERN THE CHARITY CALLED THE WOODARD CORPORATION (THE CORPORATION) WITHIN THE DIOCESE OF BATH AND WELLS BY CARRYING ON THE SCHOOLS KNOWN AS KING'S COLLEGE TAUNTON AND KING'S HALL PREPARATORY SCHOOL TAUNTON AND ANY SCHOOL OR SCHOOLS ASSOCIATED WITH THEM.

Defined Area of Benefit:

WITHIN THE DIOCESE OF BATH AND WELLS

Data Sources

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