Gloucestershire Catholic Educational Trust

About Gloucestershire Catholic Educational Trust

Gloucestershire Catholic Educational Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 293360). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 62/100 — a charity in good standing with solid but not exceptional governance indicators. This reflects adequate performance across most criteria, though some areas fall short of the strongest-rated charities. In its most recent reporting year (2024), Gloucestershire Catholic Educational Trust reported a total income of £69,766 and total expenditure of £26,218, a spending ratio of 38% which is lower than typically expected for active charitable delivery. According to the Charity Commission register, Gloucestershire Catholic Educational Trust describes its activities as follows: Gloucestershire Catholic Educational Trust is the legacy charity for St Edward's School, Cheltenham, formed following the acquisition of St Edward's by an independent schools group. The Trust supports children in Catholic education in Cheltenham and the surrounding area by providing grants, bursaries and awards. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 37.6% of income spent on charitable work