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home >> charity search >> st bede's school trust sussex
Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: 8
Support Score: 3
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Gov Income
  • Overall weighted support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 14 ?

ST BEDE'S SCHOOL TRUST SUSSEX

To promote and provide for the advancement of education of children and young persons.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and gender and dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are 17 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12
  • Over half the Board have joined recently

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£35,937£32,579£3,358£1,272£34,048£33,91712.56568
31/08/22£30,790£26,811£3,979£1,147£30,690£30,66513.75645
31/08/21£23,783£22,308£1,475£904£26,711£26,68114.44555
31/08/20£23,739£23,367£372£1,013£25,236£25,225134828
31/08/19*£29,432£27,168£2,264£897£24,864£24,862115108
31/08/18£28,324£26,698£1,626£0£22,600£22,60010.25090
31/08/17£26,742£25,462£1,280£848£20,971£20,9719.93470
31/08/16£24,427£24,343£84£901£19,889£19,8899.83260
31/08/15£24,654£23,873£781£22£19,805£19,805103220
31/08/14£25,050£25,038£12£15£19,024£19,0249.13230
31/08/13*£24,340£25,485£-1,145£27£19,012£803570
31/08/12£25,125£24,820£305£39£20,157£20,1499.73620
31/08/11£23,068£23,596£-528£32£19,852£19,5169.94350
31/08/10£22,247£22,115£132£27£20,381£20,07510.94580
31/08/09£21,984£20,955£1,029£22£20,249£19,97111.44550
31/08/08£20,461£19,165£1,296£23£19,195£18,94211.94460
31/08/07£19,039£16,975£2,065£22£17,890£17,64612.54270
31/08/06£17,321£15,836£1,485n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/08/05£15,528£14,307£1,221n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/08/04£14,549£12,875£1,674n/an/an/an/an/an/a
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Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 3.6%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 3.9%
Senior Staff Costs/Total Spending: 7%
Highest pay band: £150,000-£200,000
Liabilities/Assets: 31%
Liabilities/Income: 42%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 12.5 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 2 months
Quick Ratio: 1.4
Asset Split ?
Balance Sheet History
Established: 45 years

www.bedes.org

clerk@bedes.org

01323356623

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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 services
Where it operates
  • East Sussex,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (17)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 15/17 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 23-70
  • ALEX WILLIAM TARGETT Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Account Manager
  • CATHERINE MARY NASH BED Appointed: 2013
  • CHARLES ARTHUR HAYWOOD Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Chartered Surveyor
  • DERMOT KEEGAN Appointed: 2017, Occupation: Senior Managing Director
  • DR CHARLOTTE LEMAIGRE Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Clinical Psychologist
  • GAUTAM KAKAR Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Risk Management Officer
  • GILES PERRIN Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Business Owner
  • GNANANANDAN JANAKAN Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Surgeon
  • JOHN WARWICK BURBIDGE Appointed: 2014, Occupation: Retired
  • KYLE SIWEK Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Student
  • MARIOS KYRIAKI PATTIHIS Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Solicitor
  • NICHOLAS ANDREW MERCER BA Appointed: 2016
  • PHILIPPA SOUTHERN Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Sen And Disability Adviser
  • REV JEREMY JONATHAN NICHOLAS SYKES Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Vicar
  • SARAH ELIZABETH JELLY Appointed: 2018, Occupation: Family Law Consultant
  • STEPHEN AVERY Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Retired
  • VICTORIA ELLEN AMELIA PARKER Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Managing Director
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 17/01/1980, number: 278950
  • Registered at Companies House on 01/09/1978, number: 01386499
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
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
  • 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
20 returns made; AR19: 48 days late, AR13: 8 days late,
Main office

Bede's Senior School
Upper Dicker
Hailsham
East Sussex
BN27 3QH

Objectives

TO PROMOTE AND PROVIDE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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