THE INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION

About THE INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION

THE INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1158943). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 95/100 — 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 (2024), THE INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION reported a total income of £1,791,519 and total expenditure of £1,688,603, a spending ratio of 94% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION describes its activities as follows: THE OBJECT OF THE ASSOCIATION IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY FOSTERING THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS IN INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF FELLOWSHIP AND CO-OPERATION AMONG MEMBERS, ASSOCIATES AND AFFILIATES OF THE ASSOCIATION AND THROUGH CO-OPERATION WITH OTHER BODIES WITH SIMILAR CHARITABLE OBJECTS. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION. 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: 94.3% of income spent on charitable work