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title: "Ipswich School — charity 310493 accounts | CharityCompare"
description: "Ipswich School (charity 310493): income £26.1m (2025). Check registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile."
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retrieved: 2026-10-07T00:15:23.822Z
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Registered charity · No. 310493

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# Ipswich School

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Ipswich School 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 Ipswich School?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31

£26,119,960

Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31

£25,789,096

Registered charity number

310493

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

25 Henley Road

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.ipswich.school](http://www.ipswich.school/)

Quick answer

Ipswich School (number 310493) 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 Ipswich School do?

Provision of education for children aged between 1 and 18

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Ipswich School

Answers Ipswich 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 Ipswich School's highest-paid staff paid?

Ipswich School's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports 21 employees paid more than £60,000, including 3 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–£250,000 | 1 |
| --- | --- |
| £150,001–£200,000 | 1 |
| £100,001–£110,000 | 1 |
| £80,001–£90,000 | 1 |
| £70,001–£80,000 | 4 |
| £60,001–£70,000 | 13 |

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

### Where does Ipswich School's money come from?

Ipswich School reported £26m total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £25m (94%), donations and legacies £648k (2%), trading and fundraising events £502k (2%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £549k.

- Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£25m · 94%
- Donations and legacies£648k · 2%
- Trading and fundraising events£502k · 2%
- Other income£392k · 2%
- Investments£28k · 0%

### Does Ipswich School receive government funding?

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

Ipswich 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 does not record Ipswich School as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Ipswich School's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

6 February 1964

Where it says it operates

Essex · Norfolk · Suffolk

## 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 310493. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes.

View 7 linked records

- [Holden Memorial Prize Fund (310493-10)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=310493&subId=10)
- [The Tanqueracy Geography Fund (310493-20)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=310493&subId=20)
- [A N R Millington Prize Fund (310493-21)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=310493&subId=21)
- [Grace Mathematics Prizes (310493-28)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=310493&subId=28)
- [Ipswich School Scholarship and Bursaries Fund (310493-29)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=310493&subId=29)
- [Ipswich School Further Education Fund (310493-30)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=310493&subId=30)
- [Ipswich School Prize Fund (310493-31)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=310493&subId=31)

## What causes is Ipswich School registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Ipswich School yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Ipswich 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.
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## What should you check before donating to Ipswich School?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- 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 Ipswich School a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Ipswich School as a registered charity (number 310493) 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 Ipswich School's charity number?

Ipswich School's charity number is 310493. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 310493?

Search 310493 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 Ipswich School do?

Provision of education for children aged between 1 and 18

Does Ipswich School have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ipswich 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 Ipswich School?

Ipswich School's website listed in our register data is http://www.ipswich.school. 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 Ipswich School's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Ipswich School's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports 21 employees paid more than £60,000, including 3 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 Ipswich School's money come from?

Ipswich School reported £26m total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £25m (94%), donations and legacies £648k (2%), trading and fundraising events £502k (2%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £549k.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Ipswich School?

The register does not record Ipswich School as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Ipswich School's trustees paid?

Ipswich School's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

When was Ipswich School registered as a charity?

Ipswich School was entered on the register on 6 February 1964.

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=310493&subId=0).