What is the financial size of LEWESTON SCHOOL TRUST?

LEWESTON SCHOOL TRUST is classified as a large charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £9,935,288 and total expenditure of £10,392,007.

How does LEWESTON SCHOOL TRUST allocate its spending?

For every pound spent, approximately 95.8% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 4.2% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (97.8%).

What is the workforce structure of LEWESTON SCHOOL TRUST?

LEWESTON SCHOOL TRUST employs 204 staff members and is supported by 0 volunteers.

Does LEWESTON SCHOOL TRUST receive government funding?

To a small extent. Approximately 0.0% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Does LEWESTON SCHOOL TRUST pay its trustees?

No, the latest data indicates that trustees do not receive payments or personal benefits from the charity.

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LEWESTON SCHOOL TRUST

#295175

Charitable company•Large•Registered

www.leweston.co.uk

The charitable object is to provide an independent roman catholic school for the education of roman catholic children and those of other faiths or none. Also to provide charitable works which advance the roman catholic religion.

Registered address

Leweston School, Sherborne, DT9 6EN

Latest HighlightsFY 2024

Income

All sources

£9,935,288

Expenditure

All activities

£10,392,007

Net Reserves

Unrestricted funds

£962,458

Total Assets

Gross assets

£11,444,106

Working Capital

Liquidity

£-5,053,630

Benchmark Performance

Comparing against 8,683 similar large charities

Compare vs:

Reserve Runway

1.1 months

Median: 3.8 monthsBelow typical

Income Growth (1yr)

9.9%

Median: 7.4%Around typical

Spending Efficiency

95.8%

Median: 97.8%Around typical

Income Concentration

82.0%

Median: 87.9%Around typical

Fundraising ROI

22.7x

Median: 19.2xAround typical

Income Volatility

7.6%

Median: 20.6%Top quartile

Self-Generated Income

90.4%

Median: 82.9%Around typical

3-Year Income CAGR

16.6%

Median: 7.8%Around typical

Efficiency & Health

Charitable Spending

95.8%

Fundraising Eff.

% income retained

22.7%

Governance Cost

% of expenditure

Grant Making

% given away

Debt Ratio

% of assets

87.2%

Survival Ratio

Months of reserves

1.1 months

Income Profile

Donations & Legacies

% of income

6.0%

Government Reliance

% of income

Largest Source

Primary income

Charitable Activities

Diversification

HHI: 8204

Highly Concentrated

Trends

Income Growth (1yr)

Year over Year

9.9%↑

Income CAGR (3yr)

Compound growth

16.6%

Volatility

Stable

7.6%

Reserves Trend

Direction

Depleting

Governance

Employees

Staff count

204

Volunteers

Volunteer count

Volunteer Ratio

Per staff member

0:1

Revenue/Employee

Per head

£48,702

Trustee Benefits

Payments to trustees

High Earners

Earning over £60k

2.0%

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

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Income vs Expenditure

Income Sources

Assets vs Liabilities

5 Year Trend

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Employees & Volunteers

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