--- title: "St Edmund's School Canterbury — charity 1056382 | CharityCompare" description: "St Edmund's School Canterbury (charity 1056382): income £13.1m (2025). Registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/st-edmund-s-school-canterbury retrieved: 2026-10-08T08:55:38.533Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1056382Charitable company SE # St Edmund's School Canterbury Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data St Edmund's School Canterbury is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.stedmunds.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1056382&subId=0) Work at St Edmund's School Canterbury? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=st-edmund-s-school-canterbury&type=claim&name=St%20Edmund) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about St Edmund's School Canterbury? Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31 £13,141,089 Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31 £14,771,340 Registered charity number 1056382 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) St Thomas Hill Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.stedmunds.org.uk](http://www.stedmunds.org.uk/) Quick answer St Edmund's School Canterbury (number 1056382) 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 St Edmund's School Canterbury do? The provision of education to children aged 3 to 18 yrs Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for St Edmund's School Canterbury Answers St Edmund's School Canterbury 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 St Edmund's School Canterbury's highest-paid staff paid? St Edmund's School Canterbury's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports 6 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 | 1 | | £70,001–£80,000 | 2 | | £60,001–£70,000 | 2 | The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Where does St Edmund's School Canterbury's money come from? St Edmund's School Canterbury reported £13m total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £12m (94%), donations and legacies £385k (3%), trading and fundraising events £341k (3%). - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£12m · 94% - Donations and legacies£385k · 3% - Trading and fundraising events£341k · 3% - Other income£60k · 0% ### Does St Edmund's School Canterbury receive government funding? The annual return does not answer this question for St Edmund's School Canterbury. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies. St Edmund's School Canterbury 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 St Edmund's School Canterbury 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) St Edmund's School Canterbury'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 25 June 1996 Company number [03201223](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03201223) (Companies House) Where it says it operates Kent ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Other Charitable Activities. 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 1056382. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes. View 2 linked records - [St Edmunds School War Memorial Scholarship Fund (1056382-2)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1056382&subId=2) - [St Edmund's School Canterbury Endowment Fund (1056382-1)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1056382&subId=1) ## What causes is St Edmund's School Canterbury registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for St Edmund's School Canterbury yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score St Edmund's School Canterbury. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to St Edmund's School Canterbury? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=st-edmund-s-school-canterbury&type=claim&name=St%20Edmund) [Visit charity website](http://www.stedmunds.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is St Edmund's School Canterbury a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists St Edmund's School Canterbury as a registered charity (number 1056382) 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 St Edmund's School Canterbury's charity number? St Edmund's School Canterbury's charity number is 1056382. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1056382? Search 1056382 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 St Edmund's School Canterbury do? The provision of education to children aged 3 to 18 yrs Does St Edmund's School Canterbury have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for St Edmund's School Canterbury. 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 St Edmund's School Canterbury? St Edmund's School Canterbury's website listed in our register data is http://www.stedmunds.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 St Edmund's School Canterbury's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. St Edmund's School Canterbury's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports 6 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 St Edmund's School Canterbury's money come from? St Edmund's School Canterbury reported £13m total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £12m (94%), donations and legacies £385k (3%), trading and fundraising events £341k (3%). Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to St Edmund's School Canterbury? The register records St Edmund's School Canterbury 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 St Edmund's School Canterbury's trustees paid? St Edmund's School Canterbury's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was St Edmund's School Canterbury registered as a charity? St Edmund's School Canterbury was entered on the register on 25 June 1996. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03201223). 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=1056382&subId=0).