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title: "Queen Margaret's School, York Limited — charity 517523 | CharityCompare"
description: "Queen Margaret's School, York Limited (charity 517523): income £6.8m (2023). Registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources."
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retrieved: 2026-10-06T12:45:35.063Z
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Registered charity · No. 517523Charitable company

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# Queen Margaret's School, York Limited

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Queen Margaret's School, York 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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## Check the current position

The register reporting status is “Submission Double Default”. Extract 2026-10-04. These labels do not establish whether particular services are available. Check the [live register](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=517523&subId=0) before acting.

At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Queen Margaret's School, York Limited?

Reported income · year ending 2023-08-31

£6,816,000

Reported spending · year ending 2023-08-31

£8,102,000

Registered charity number

517523

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Escrick Park

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Quick answer

Queen Margaret's School, York Limited (number 517523) 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 Queen Margaret's School, York Limited do?

The charity, formerly Queen Margaret's school for girls, Escrick Park, ceased operations and went into administration on 07 July 2025. The administration is being handled by FRP Advisory.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Queen Margaret's School, York Limited

Answers Queen Margaret's School, York Limited gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2023, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are Queen Margaret's School, York Limited's highest-paid staff paid?

Queen Margaret's School, York Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2023 reports 2 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £90,001–£100,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
| £90,001–£100,000 | 1 |
| --- | --- |
| £60,001–£70,000 | 1 |

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

### Where does Queen Margaret's School, York Limited's money come from?

Queen Margaret's School, York Limited reported £6.8m total income for the year ending 31 August 2023. The largest sources were charitable activities £6.7m (99%), donations and legacies £35k (1%), other income £21k (0%).

- Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£6.7m · 99%
- Donations and legacies£35k · 1%
- Other income£21k · 0%
- Investments£16k · 0%

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

The register records Queen Margaret's School, York Limited 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

Queen Margaret's School, York Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2023 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

13 May 1986

Company number

[02010493](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02010493) (Companies House)

Where it says it operates

North Yorkshire

## 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 Queen Margaret's School, York Limited registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Queen Margaret's School, York Limited yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Queen Margaret's School, York 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 Queen Margaret's School, York Limited?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
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- 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 Queen Margaret's School, York Limited a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Queen Margaret's School, York Limited as a registered charity (number 517523) 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 Queen Margaret's School, York Limited's charity number?

Queen Margaret's School, York Limited's charity number is 517523. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 517523?

Search 517523 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 Queen Margaret's School, York Limited do?

The charity, formerly Queen Margaret's school for girls, Escrick Park, ceased operations and went into administration on 07 July 2025. The administration is being handled by FRP Advisory.

Does Queen Margaret's School, York Limited have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Queen Margaret's School, York 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 Queen Margaret's School, York Limited?

Queen Margaret's School, York Limited does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

How much is Queen Margaret's School, York Limited's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Queen Margaret's School, York Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2023 reports 2 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £90,001–£100,000 (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 Queen Margaret's School, York Limited's money come from?

Queen Margaret's School, York Limited reported £6.8m total income for the year ending 31 August 2023. The largest sources were charitable activities £6.7m (99%), donations and legacies £35k (1%), other income £21k (0%).

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Queen Margaret's School, York Limited?

The register records Queen Margaret's School, York Limited 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 Queen Margaret's School, York Limited's trustees paid?

Queen Margaret's School, York Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2023 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Queen Margaret's School, York Limited registered as a charity?

Queen Margaret's School, York Limited was entered on the register on 13 May 1986. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 02010493).

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=517523&subId=0).