THE OXFORD PLAYHOUSE TRUST

Registration #900039 · Registered

www.oxfordplayhouse.com

admin@oxfordplayhouse.com

THE OXFORD PLAYHOUSE THEATRE 11-12 BEAUMONT STREET OX1 2LW

95
out of 100
Platinum

Oxford Playhouse is a 600 seat presenting and producing theatre. The high quality programme includes drama, new writing, children's theatre, comedy, music, local student and amateur work, lectures, poetry and talks. The Playhouse manages the Burton Taylor Studio featuring student and professional shows. The theatre runs an extensive learning and participation programme in the local community.

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About THE OXFORD PLAYHOUSE TRUST

THE OXFORD PLAYHOUSE TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 900039). 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 (2025), THE OXFORD PLAYHOUSE TRUST reported a total income of £5,333,701 and total expenditure of £4,831,578, a spending ratio of 91% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE OXFORD PLAYHOUSE TRUST describes its activities as follows: Oxford Playhouse is a 600 seat presenting and producing theatre. The high quality programme includes drama, new writing, children's theatre, comedy, music, local student and amateur work, lectures, poetry and talks. The Playhouse manages the Burton Taylor Studio featuring student and professional shows. The theatre runs an extensive learning and participation programme in the local community. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE OXFORD PLAYHOUSE TRUST. 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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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health25 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 90.6% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£5,333,701£4,831,57891%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026