THE DEAN CLOSE FOUNDATION
Registration #1086829 · Registered
www.deanclose.org.ukoffice@deanclose.org.uk
DEAN CLOSE SCHOOL SHELBURNE ROAD GL51 6HE
Education of boys and girls based on Christian principles. Encouragement of personal development in a culture of service to the school and wider communities.
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About THE DEAN CLOSE FOUNDATION
THE DEAN CLOSE FOUNDATION is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1086829). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 90/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), THE DEAN CLOSE FOUNDATION reported a total income of £63,803,816 and total expenditure of £35,483,342, a spending ratio of 56% suggesting a reasonable but not exceptional allocation to charitable activities. According to the Charity Commission register, THE DEAN CLOSE FOUNDATION describes its activities as follows: Education of boys and girls based on Christian principles. Encouragement of personal development in a culture of service to the school and wider communities. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE DEAN CLOSE FOUNDATION. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. 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: 55.6% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £63,803,816 | £35,483,342 | 56% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026