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home >> charity search >> the foundation of sir john percyvale in maccleslfield of 1502, re-founded by king edward vi in 1552
Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 2
Support Score: 0
  • Excess reserves: -3
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

THE FOUNDATION OF SIR JOHN PERCYVALE IN MACCLESLFIELD OF 1502, RE-FOUNDED BY KING EDWARD VI IN 1552

The advancement of education by the provision of high quality education for boys and girls and a wide range of extra curricular activities in the King's School in Macclesfield. The School provides bursaries for pupils in need of financial assistance. The School also provides various other educational opportunities and facilities to the local community.
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Positives:

  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no income shortfalls in recent years
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 14 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

Financial issues to consider:

  • This charity has substantial assets and unrestricted reserves of £47,320,000 available, equivalent to 34 months of spending and so may not be able to utilise additional funding
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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
31/07/23£17,225£16,791£434£6£48,375£47,32033.82520
31/07/22£17,065£15,325£1,740£3£47,963£46,90136.72480
31/07/21£15,047£14,548£499£4£46,235£45,17237.32380
31/07/20£13,795£12,865£930£0£43,345£41,87839.123925
31/07/19£13,269£12,181£1,088£1,026£42,446£41,41440.82440
31/07/18£13,561£11,880£1,681£628£22,594£21,56721.82500
31/07/17£15,215£12,322£2,893£7£20,861£19,80419.32490
31/07/16£13,307£12,285£1,022£0£17,831£16,89316.52540
31/07/15?£12,655£11,689£966£64£17,330£16,44816.91970
31/08/14£12,355£11,545£810£806£16,330£15,47316.11990
31/08/13£12,708£12,049£658£31£15,450£14,64414.62010
31/08/12£11,992£11,691£301£34£15,149£14,43014.82020
31/08/11£11,954£11,389£565£42£14,798£14,14114.92140
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Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 5%
Highest pay band: £150,000-£200,000
Liabilities/Assets: 30%
Liabilities/Income: 119%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 98%
Reserves/Spending: 33.8 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: -1 months
Quick Ratio: 0.8
Asset Split ?
Balance Sheet History
Established: 14 years
(54 years as a company)

www.kingsmac.co.uk

mail@kingsmac.co.uk

01625260010

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Secondary schools
How it operates
  • Makes grants to individuals
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Cheshire East, Cheshire West & Chester, Derbyshire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People

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
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£50,000 03/05/2017
2020 Vision (New School)

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (14)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 13/14 persons

  • ANDREW HIGGINSON (Chair) Appointed: 2019
  • DR CHRIS DOHERTY Appointed: 2019
  • DR NEIL HANLEY Appointed: 2016
  • HAMISH GRANT Appointed: 2020
  • IAN BRADLEY Appointed: 2014
  • JONATHAN PAUL WATKINS Appointed: 2016
  • JEREMY HINDS Appointed: 2018
  • JULIETTE WHITE Appointed: 2014
  • LOUISE GRAINGER Appointed: 2019
  • MICHAEL JOHN STRUTT Appointed: 2014
  • SIMON BARRISKELL Appointed: 2014
  • SARAH BRYNE Appointed: 2022
  • STEVE MURRELLS Appointed: 2019
  • VICTORIA DAVIDSON Appointed: 2022
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 30/07/2010, number: 1137204
  • Registered at Companies House on 01/01/1970, number: RC000830
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
13 returns made; all on time
Main office

The Kings School
Alderley Road
Prestbury
MACCLESFIELD
Cheshire
SK10 4SP

Objectives

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF BOYS AND GIRLS BY THE PROVISION OF A DAYAND/OR BOARDING AND/OR NURSERY SCHOOL OR SCHOOLS IN OR NEAR MACCLESFIELD IN THE COUNTY OF CHESTER, OR AT SUCH OTHER PLACE OR PLACES WITHIN OR OUTSIDE OUR UNITED KINGDOM AS THE GOVERNING BODY MAY DIRECT AND BY ANCILLARY OR INCIDENTALEDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND OTHER ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY.

Defined Area of Benefit:

MACCLESFIELD

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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