--- title: "The Ditcham Park School Charity Association — charity 285244 | CharityCompare" description: "The Ditcham Park School Charity Association (charity 285244): income £6.7m (2025). Registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-ditcham-park-school-charity-association retrieved: 2026-10-08T10:37:57.696Z 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. 285244Charitable company DP # The Ditcham Park School Charity Association Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Ditcham Park School Charity Association 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.ditchampark.com/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=285244&subId=0) Work at The Ditcham Park School Charity Association? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-ditcham-park-school-charity-association&type=claim&name=The%20Ditcham%20Park%20School%20Charity%20Association) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Ditcham Park School Charity Association? Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31 £6,711,191 Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31 £6,891,867 Registered charity number 285244 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Ditcham Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.ditchampark.com](http://www.ditchampark.com/) Quick answer The Ditcham Park School Charity Association (number 285244) 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 Ditcham Park School Charity Association do? Independent day school for children aged 4 to 16 years. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Ditcham Park School Charity Association Answers The Ditcham Park School Charity Association 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 Ditcham Park School Charity Association's highest-paid staff paid? The Ditcham Park School Charity Association's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 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 | | --- | --- | | £70,001–£80,000 | 1 | The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Where does The Ditcham Park School Charity Association's money come from? The Ditcham Park School Charity Association reported £6.7m total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £5.6m (84%), other income £529k (8%), trading and fundraising events £441k (7%). - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£5.6m · 84% - Other income£529k · 8% - Trading and fundraising events£441k · 7% - Investments£105k · 2% ### Does The Ditcham Park School Charity Association receive government funding? The annual return does not answer this question for The Ditcham Park School Charity Association. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies. The Ditcham Park School Charity Association 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 The Ditcham Park School Charity Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. The Ditcham Park School Charity Association'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 12 August 1982 Company number [01648056](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01648056) (Companies House) Also known as Ditcham Park School Previous names on the register Ditcham Park School Charity Association Where it says it operates Hampshire · Surrey · West Sussex ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; 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. ## What causes is The Ditcham Park School Charity Association registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Ditcham Park School Charity Association yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Ditcham Park School Charity Association. 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 The Ditcham Park School Charity Association? - 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. 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Search 285244 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 Ditcham Park School Charity Association do? Independent day school for children aged 4 to 16 years. Does The Ditcham Park School Charity Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Ditcham Park School Charity Association. 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 Ditcham Park School Charity Association? The Ditcham Park School Charity Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.ditchampark.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 Ditcham Park School Charity Association's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Ditcham Park School Charity Association's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 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 The Ditcham Park School Charity Association's money come from? The Ditcham Park School Charity Association reported £6.7m total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £5.6m (84%), other income £529k (8%), trading and fundraising events £441k (7%). Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Ditcham Park School Charity Association? The register does not record The Ditcham Park School Charity Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are The Ditcham Park School Charity Association's trustees paid? The Ditcham Park School Charity Association's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was The Ditcham Park School Charity Association previously called? The register lists this previous name for The Ditcham Park School Charity Association: Ditcham Park School Charity Association. When was The Ditcham Park School Charity Association registered as a charity? The Ditcham Park School Charity Association was entered on the register on 12 August 1982. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 01648056). 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=285244&subId=0).