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The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited

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The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

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What are the key facts about The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31
£10,522,471
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31
£10,663,277
Registered charity number
1152244
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Metchley Lane
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes
Website
www.thebluecoatschool.com

Quick answer

The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited (number 1152244) 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 The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited do?

The object of the School is the provision and conduct, in or near the City Of Birmingham, of a day school for boys and girls. Within this object, the School has various permanent endowments and unendowed Trust Funds held for special purposes in connection with the development of the School's facilities and for Foundations, scholarships, bursaries, prizes and other educational purposes.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited

Answers The Blue Coat School Birmingham 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 The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited's highest-paid staff paid?

The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports 8 employees paid more than £60,000, including 2 employees 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–£200,0001
£120,001–£130,0001
£70,001–£80,0002
£60,001–£70,0004

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

Where does The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited's money come from?

The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited reported £11m total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £9.2m (88%), investments £572k (5%), trading and fundraising events £571k (5%).

  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£9.2m · 88%
  • Investments£572k · 5%
  • Trading and fundraising events£571k · 5%
  • Other income£112k · 1%
  • Donations and legacies£49k · 0%

Does The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited receive government funding?

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

The Blue Coat School Birmingham 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 records The Blue Coat School Birmingham 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

The Blue Coat School Birmingham 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
Company number
08502615 (Companies House)
Also known as
The Blue Coat School, the Blue Coat School Birmingham
Where it says it operates
Birmingham City

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space.

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 1152244. 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 The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited as a registered charity (number 1152244) 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 The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited's charity number?
The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited's charity number is 1152244. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1152244?
Search 1152244 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 The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited do?
The object of the School is the provision and conduct, in or near the City Of Birmingham, of a day school for boys and girls. Within this object, the School has various permanent endowments and unendowed Trust Funds held for special purposes in connection with the development of the School's facilities and for Foundations, scholarships, bursaries, prizes and other educational purposes.
Does The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Blue Coat School Birmingham 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 The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited?
The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.thebluecoatschool.com/. 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 The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports 8 employees paid more than £60,000, including 2 employees 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 The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited's money come from?
The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited reported £11m total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £9.2m (88%), investments £572k (5%), trading and fundraising events £571k (5%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited?
The register records The Blue Coat School Birmingham 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 The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited's trustees paid?
The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited registered as a charity?
The Blue Coat School Birmingham Limited was entered on the register on 31 May 2013. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 08502615).

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.