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Abingdon School

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Abingdon School is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

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What are the key facts about Abingdon School?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31
£34,691,000
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31
£34,070,000
Registered charity number
1071298
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Park Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Abingdon School (number 1071298) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Abingdon School do?

To advance, for the public benefit, the education of children and young people not older than the age of 19 years at Abingdon School and Abingdon Preparatory School or such other school as the Governors may from time to time determine.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Abingdon School

Answers Abingdon School gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Abingdon School's highest-paid staff paid?

Abingdon School's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports 80 employees paid more than £60,000, including 6 employees paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £200,001–£250,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£200,001–£250,0001
£150,001–£200,0001
£130,001–£140,0001
£120,001–£130,0001
£110,001–£120,0001
£100,001–£110,0001
£90,001–£100,0002
£80,001–£90,0007
£70,001–£80,00027
£60,001–£70,00038

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Where does Abingdon School's money come from?

Abingdon School reported £35m total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £33m (95%), trading and fundraising events £1.4m (4%), donations and legacies £340k (1%).

  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£33m · 95%
  • Trading and fundraising events£1.4m · 4%
  • Donations and legacies£340k · 1%
  • Investments£147k · 0%

Does Abingdon School receive government funding?

The annual return does not answer this question for Abingdon School. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.

Abingdon School reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Abingdon School as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Abingdon School's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
03625063 (Companies House)
Where it says it operates
Oxfordshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.

Reported activities: Provides Services.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Abingdon School registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for Abingdon School yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Abingdon School. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Abingdon School a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Abingdon School as a registered charity (number 1071298) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Abingdon School's charity number?
Abingdon School's charity number is 1071298. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1071298?
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What does Abingdon School do?
To advance, for the public benefit, the education of children and young people not older than the age of 19 years at Abingdon School and Abingdon Preparatory School or such other school as the Governors may from time to time determine.
Does Abingdon School have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Abingdon School. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Abingdon School?
Abingdon School's website listed in our register data is http://www.abingdon.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Abingdon School's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Abingdon School's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports 80 employees paid more than £60,000, including 6 employees paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £200,001–£250,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Where does Abingdon School's money come from?
Abingdon School reported £35m total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £33m (95%), trading and fundraising events £1.4m (4%), donations and legacies £340k (1%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Abingdon School?
The register records Abingdon School as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Abingdon School's trustees paid?
Abingdon School's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Abingdon School registered as a charity?
Abingdon School was entered on the register on 2 September 1998. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03625063).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.