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The King'S School of the Cathedral Church of Canterbury

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77
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
77/100 · methodology

About The King'S School of the Cathedral Church of Canterbury

To promote the education in the broadest sense of the word, intellectual, spiritual and personal of persons of both sexes.To carry out and maintain the King's School, Canterbury and the Junior Kings School (including Pre-Prep) together with all the lands, securities, money and property of every description real or personal vested in, or belonging to any Governors on behalf of the Charity.

Founded
Size
large

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
🙏 Religion

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar religion in United Kingdom
Program spending This charity: 93%
Peer average: 96%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 77
Peer average: 89

Red flags

· All clear
Charity Commission removal
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every £1 goes

£0.93
Program expenses£0.93 (£47.4 million)
93% to programs beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

The King'S School of the Cathedral Church of Canterbury is a registered religion nonprofit, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 1966 and has been operating for 60 years. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. This is below the average of 89/100 for religion charities in United Kingdom. The organization reports £50M in annual revenue. 17 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

The King'S School of the Cathedral Church of Canterbury has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 77 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 93% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for religion charities in United Kingdom is 89/100.

The King'S School of the Cathedral Church of Canterbury is registered in United Kingdom. The organization was established in 1966 and has been active for 60 years.

Based on official tax filings, The King'S School of the Cathedral Church of Canterbury has £50M in annual revenue. It allocates 93% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 96% for religion charities in United Kingdom. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of £311K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

The King'S School of the Cathedral Church of Canterbury is classified as a Religion organization, registered in United Kingdom. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has £50M in annual revenue. The organization has 17 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for The King'S School of the Cathedral Church of Canterbury. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

The King'S School of the Cathedral Church of Canterbury has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the Charity Commission. 93% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 96%. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

To promote the education in the broadest sense of the word, intellectual, spiritual and personal of persons of both sexes.To carry out and maintain the King's School, Canterbury and the Junior Kings School (including Pre-Prep) together with all the lands, securities, money and property of every description real or personal vested in, or belonging to any Governors on behalf of the Charity. The King'S School of the Cathedral Church of Canterbury is classified as a religion organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 1966.

Among religion charities registered in United Kingdom: The King'S School of the Cathedral Church of Canterbury's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77/100 is below the peer average of 89/100. It allocates 93% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 96%. Its annual revenue of £50M is well above the peer average of £311K.

The King'S School of the Cathedral Church of Canterbury is a registered charity in the United Kingdom. If you are a UK taxpayer, your donation may qualify for Gift Aid, which allows the charity to claim an extra 25p for every 1 pound you donate at no cost to you. Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim additional relief on their Self Assessment tax return.

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Annual revenue
£10M-£100M
93% to programs
Source: Charity Commission (UK) (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from Charity Commission (UK) (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. THE KING'S SCHOOL OF THE CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF CANTERBURY is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.

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Leadership

AN
Angela Culley
Trustee

Officers & trustees (17)

Source: Public filings

AN
Angela C•••••
Trustee
CA
Canon A••••• D•••
Trustee
CL
Clare C•••••• B••••
Trustee
CO
Count B••••• D• V•••• d••••••••••
Trustee
DR
Dr M•••••• S•••••••••
Trustee
FI
Fionnuala K••••••
Trustee
FR
Frances J•••
Trustee
JA
James A•••••••• D••••••••••••
Trustee
JO
John M••••
Trustee
LI
Lindsay Y••••
Trustee
RE
Reverend C•••• E••• P•••••••••
Trustee
RO
Robert M••••••••
Trustee
SI
Sir N••••••• L••••
Trustee
SU
Susan C•••• L•••••••••
Trustee
TH
The V•••••••• W•••••• J••••••• A•••
Trustee
TH
Thomas S••••••• M•••••••••
Trustee
VE
Very R•••• D•••• M•••••••
Trustee
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Activity timeline

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Form filed
£49.9M revenue
FY2024
CCEW
Form filed
£49.3M revenue
FY2023
CCEW
Form filed
£44.2M revenue
FY2022
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Form filed
£39.9M revenue
FY2021
CCEW
Form filed
£40.9M revenue
FY2020
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Peer charities

Other religion in United Kingdom, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
The King'S School of the Cathedral Church of … This page 77 £49.9 million 93%
One Roof Leicester 89 £1.1 million 100%
Middlewich Community Church 89 £811,665 100%
Cwmbran Centre for Young People 89 £648,273 100%
Revelation Church - London 89 £808,670 100%
C B and H H Taylor 1984 Trust 89 £711,195 97%
Henfield Leisure Centre 89 £871,210 100%
London Sri Murugan Temple 89 £1.1 million 90%
Citygate Christian Outreach Centre 89 £2.7 million 84%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities
Financial filings
Charity Commission annual returns - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities - 17 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Apr 21, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Headquarters address
No street address on file
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Programmatic detail
Specific cause areas not yet tagged

Methodology

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Quick facts about The King'S School of the Cathedral Church of Canterbury

What is The King'S School of the Cathedral Church of Canterbury?
The King'S School of the Cathedral Church of Canterbury is a religion nonprofit organization, United Kingdom. To promote the education in the broadest sense of the word, intellectual, spiritual and personal of persons of both sexes.To carry out and maintain the King's School, Canterbury and the Junior Kings School (including Pre-Prep) together with all the lands, securities, money and property of every description real or personal vested in, or belonging to any Governors on behalf of the Charity.
When was The King'S School of the Cathedral Church of Canterbury founded?
The King'S School of the Cathedral Church of Canterbury was founded in 1966.
Where is The King'S School of the Cathedral Church of Canterbury located?
Headquartered in United Kingdom.
What is The King'S School of the Cathedral Church of Canterbury's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately £10M-£100M. 93% of expenses go to program services.
Is The King'S School of the Cathedral Church of Canterbury trustworthy?
The King'S School of the Cathedral Church of Canterbury has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is The King'S School of the Cathedral Church of Canterbury's website?
https://www.kings-school.co.uk
Are donations to The King'S School of the Cathedral Church of Canterbury tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.