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title: "Harrogate Ladies' College Limited — charity 529579 | CharityCompare"
description: "Harrogate Ladies' College Limited (charity 529579): income £8.3m (2025). Registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources."
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retrieved: 2026-10-06T22:57:01.228Z
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Registered charity · No. 529579Charitable company

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# Harrogate Ladies' College Limited

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Harrogate Ladies' College Limited is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Harrogate Ladies' College Limited?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31

£8,255,099

Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31

£10,092,258

Registered charity number

529579

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Clarence Drive

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.hlc.org.uk](http://www.hlc.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Harrogate Ladies' College Limited (number 529579) 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 Harrogate Ladies' College Limited do?

Harrogate Ladies' College provides education to boys and girls in accordance with the principles of the Church of England. The business of the charity is entirely related to running schools known as Harrogate Ladies' College (girls only from 11 years to 18 years) and Highfield (co-educational from 2 years to 11 years) in Harrogate, North Yorkshire.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Harrogate Ladies' College Limited

Answers Harrogate Ladies' College Limited 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 Harrogate Ladies' College Limited's highest-paid staff paid?

Harrogate Ladies' College Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports 8 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £150,001–£200,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
| £150,001–£200,000 | 1 |
| --- | --- |
| £80,001–£90,000 | 2 |
| £70,001–£80,000 | 1 |
| £60,001–£70,000 | 4 |

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

### Where does Harrogate Ladies' College Limited's money come from?

Harrogate Ladies' College Limited reported £8.3m total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £7.9m (96%), trading and fundraising events £272k (3%), investments £48k (1%).

- Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£7.9m · 96%
- Trading and fundraising events£272k · 3%
- Investments£48k · 1%
- Other income£13k · 0%
- Donations and legacies£1,452 · 0%

### Does Harrogate Ladies' College Limited receive government funding?

The annual return does not answer this question for Harrogate Ladies' College Limited. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.

Harrogate Ladies' College Limited 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 does not record Harrogate Ladies' College Limited as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Harrogate Ladies' College Limited'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

1 July 1964

Company number

[00197987](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00197987) (Companies House)

Previous names on the register

Harrogate College Limited; Harrogate Ladies College Limited

Where it says it operates

North Yorkshire

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People.

**Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; 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.

## Linked funds and trusts

The register records these funds under parent charity number 529579. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes.

View 2 linked records

- [Harrogate College Endowment Fund (529579-1)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=529579&subId=1)
- [Harrogate Ladies' College Scholarship, Bursary and Prize Fund (529579-3)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=529579&subId=3)

## What causes is Harrogate Ladies' College Limited registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Harrogate Ladies' College Limited yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Harrogate Ladies' College Limited.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Harrogate Ladies' College Limited?

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- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Harrogate Ladies' College Limited a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Harrogate Ladies' College Limited as a registered charity (number 529579) 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 Harrogate Ladies' College Limited's charity number?

Harrogate Ladies' College Limited's charity number is 529579. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 529579?

Search 529579 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does Harrogate Ladies' College Limited do?

Harrogate Ladies' College provides education to boys and girls in accordance with the principles of the Church of England. The business of the charity is entirely related to running schools known as Harrogate Ladies' College (girls only from 11 years to 18 years) and Highfield (co-educational from 2 years to 11 years) in Harrogate, North Yorkshire.

Does Harrogate Ladies' College Limited have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Harrogate Ladies' College Limited. 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 Harrogate Ladies' College Limited?

Harrogate Ladies' College Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.hlc.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 Harrogate Ladies' College Limited's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Harrogate Ladies' College Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports 8 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £150,001–£200,000 (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 Harrogate Ladies' College Limited's money come from?

Harrogate Ladies' College Limited reported £8.3m total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £7.9m (96%), trading and fundraising events £272k (3%), investments £48k (1%).

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Harrogate Ladies' College Limited?

The register does not record Harrogate Ladies' College Limited as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Harrogate Ladies' College Limited's trustees paid?

Harrogate Ladies' College Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was Harrogate Ladies' College Limited previously called?

The register lists these previous names for Harrogate Ladies' College Limited: Harrogate College Limited; Harrogate Ladies College Limited.

When was Harrogate Ladies' College Limited registered as a charity?

Harrogate Ladies' College Limited was entered on the register on 1 July 1964. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 00197987).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=529579&subId=0).