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St Edward's School

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St Edward's School is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.

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What are the key facts about St Edward's School?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31
£41,054,000
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31
£37,442,000
Registered charity number
309681
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Woodstock Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

St Edward's School (number 309681) 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 Edward's School do?

The objects of the Charity are, for the benefit of the public, to promote and provide for the advancement of education of children and young people, in particular by providing, conducting, governing, carrying on and maintaining in the United Kingdom, or elsewhere, a boarding and/or day school, or schools.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for St Edward's School

Answers St Edward's 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 St Edward's School's highest-paid staff paid?

St Edward's School's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports 81 employees paid more than £60,000, including 7 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
£120,001–£130,0001
£110,001–£120,0003
£100,001–£110,0001
£90,001–£100,0005
£80,001–£90,00010
£70,001–£80,00022
£60,001–£70,00037

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

Where does St Edward's School's money come from?

St Edward's School reported £41m total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £36m (89%), donations and legacies £1.9m (5%), trading and fundraising events £1.5m (4%).

  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£36m · 89%
  • Donations and legacies£1.9m · 5%
  • Trading and fundraising events£1.5m · 4%
  • Investments£811k · 2%
  • Other income£500k · 1%

Does St Edward's School receive government funding?

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

St Edward's 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 St Edward's 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

St Edward's 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
00116784 (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.

Linked funds and trusts

The register records these funds under parent charity number 309681. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes.

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What causes is St Edward's School registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for St Edward's School yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score St Edward's 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 St Edward's School a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists St Edward's School as a registered charity (number 309681) 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 Edward's School's charity number?
St Edward's School's charity number is 309681. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 309681?
Search 309681 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 Edward's School do?
The objects of the Charity are, for the benefit of the public, to promote and provide for the advancement of education of children and young people, in particular by providing, conducting, governing, carrying on and maintaining in the United Kingdom, or elsewhere, a boarding and/or day school, or schools.
Does St Edward's School have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for St Edward's 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 St Edward's School?
St Edward's School's website listed in our register data is http://www.stedwardsoxford.org. 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 Edward's School's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. St Edward's School's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports 81 employees paid more than £60,000, including 7 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 St Edward's School's money come from?
St Edward's School reported £41m total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £36m (89%), donations and legacies £1.9m (5%), trading and fundraising events £1.5m (4%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to St Edward's School?
The register records St Edward's 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 St Edward's School's trustees paid?
St Edward's 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 St Edward's School registered as a charity?
St Edward's School was entered on the register on 7 March 1963. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 00116784).

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.