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BOWDON PREPARATORY SCHOOL

#1142325
Charitable company•Large•Registered
www.bowdonprep.org.uk

The charity operates the school known as bowdon preparatory school, the objects of which are the advancement of education for the public benefit at altrincham in cheshire through an independent preparatory school for girls and boys, in which they are taught the doctrines of christianity. The school is non-selective and is currently committed to girls rather than mixed education .

What they do

Education/training

How they help

Provides Services

Areas of operation

Trafford

Registered address

ASHLEY ROAD, ALTRINCHAM, CHESHIRE, WA14 2LT

Latest HighlightsFY 2024

Income

All sources

£3,647,530
Expenditure

All activities

£3,275,856
Net Reserves

Unrestricted funds

£2,961,539
Total Assets

Gross assets

£4,759,376
Working Capital

Liquidity

£341,493

Benchmark Performance

Comparing against 8,683 similar large charities

Compare vs:
Reserve Runway
10.8 months
Median: 3.8 monthsTop quartile
Income Growth (1yr)
31.7%
Median: 7.4%Top quartile
Spending Efficiency
100.0%
Median: 97.8%Around typical
Income Concentration
97.8%
Median: 87.9%Around typical
Fundraising ROI
N/A
Median: 19.2xUnknown
Income Volatility
13.2%
Median: 20.6%Around typical
Self-Generated Income
100.0%
Median: 82.9%Top quartile
3-Year Income CAGR
17.6%
Median: 7.8%Top quartile

Efficiency & Health

Charitable Spending
100%
Fundraising Eff.

% income retained

N/A
Governance Cost

% of expenditure

2.4%
Grant Making

% given away

0%
Debt Ratio

% of assets

37.8%
Survival Ratio

Months of reserves

10.8 months

Income Profile

Donations & Legacies

% of income

0%
Government Reliance

% of income

0%
Largest Source

Primary income

Charitable Activities
Diversification

HHI: 9779

Highly Concentrated

Trends

Income Growth (1yr)

Year over Year

31.7%↑
Income CAGR (3yr)

Compound growth

17.6%
Volatility

Stable

13.2%
Reserves Trend

Direction

Building

Governance

Employees

Staff count

81
Volunteers

Volunteer count

15
Volunteer Ratio

Per staff member

0.2:1
Revenue/Employee

Per head

£45,031
Trustee Benefits

Payments to trustees

No
High Earners

Earning over £60k

4.9%

Source: Charity Commission annual returns. Figures may differ from published accounts. Always verify with official charity filings for due diligence.

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