RTr.%I)CO%IBC.nl.I,F.C:E FOR TIIF. Tr'Tr.,IR ENDLD.I I AI'(-L'5'1' 2025 Charily R¢¥i4iaiion NuThb¢r.' I11511%4 C'ompan> Re¥i%irati()n Number.. 5x91198 RL￿DC().1IBC0LL￿C Rb.PORT A)D FINiANiCIAL ST..ITF.IIL%TS FI)R TIIF. I'EAR ENDED 31 ALGIST 1025 C()NTF.NTS PAGF. Referencc and admini4trail￿e ddail$ Governor%, re￿rt 2- 17 Report of the auditors Siaiemeni of finat)cial xiiviii Balance ¥heei 22 Ca%h flow ￿￿emen1 23 Ni)i¢% 10 lh¢ ac¢oyni% RF.NDCOMB COLLEGE RETrF.RF.P*CF. AND AD￿111￿1$TRATI1'E DETAILS Go%ernor5 and Direciof5: S F. Arkle N J Ford (Chair of Governors) P A Hc)rnby A R Marchand N J Neiilelon (resigned .10 December 20251 V K Baron lappoinied 17 Feb ?0?51 I l H Ormerod Ire%igned 17 January 20251 S D E Par%on4 TD H C W Kc)bin%on DL L H Sin¥p¢r Maii)r Cieneral P G William% Ire%igned 30 Decernber 2U251 R 11 Wills T R Shepherd Iresigned .1 l (kiober 20241 E W Brvani Ilead￿l￿￿ter. R Jc)ne% IrL%igned 31 Augusi •0251 A Murphy lappoinied 01 Sepi¢mb¢T 20251 SetretAf+': R K Ellioii-Jone Kegisfered oifice: Rendcomb College Cirence4ler Glouce%i¢rshire CJL7 7HA Soliciiofs: Charle% Ku%%ell Speechly4 5 Fl¢ei Sireei Plaie l.ondo EC4M 7RD Auditor$: Ha71ewDod% LLP Siai¢rton Court Siili¢rton Ch¢ltenham Gl.51 Ollx Iniestment IIY4nager5: Ca7.enove Capital Managemeni Limited l London IK'all Place London EQ?Y SAU Ilankers: Lloyds TSB Bank ple 14 C-asile Sircei Cirence4ier Gloucesiershire GL7 IQJ C.omp*ni" Reglsiraiion Yumber: 5891198 Charity Regi51r*titstt Trlumbtr: 1115884 F.NDC.01IB C.01.I.F.C.F. C.OI'FRi%iORS' RF.PORT TrOR TIIE YLAR ENDLD 31 ,IL1GL,S'I' 202$ 'rht CJoi'ernor4 pre4ini their rL'PlTrrt f()I th¢ ylar ¢n(led .1 I Aub7u41 !0?$. li)¥¢iher with th¢ audilLd finaniial %iaiern¢ni for ihe year ￿h1¢h ioinply M'iih the C onipanies .4vi 7006. th¢ Stalernenl of K¢cofflrnend¢d I'raLlice -'AcrounlinbT and RetK)ning? by ChariiiL'S effecliTre I january !01 g11.-RS I O!) - Second Ldilion. Kfr'fr'LRL)CTr: ,ID*l) ..￿D￿lIN[sI.R,lTI%'E INTrOR%I I,ITIO LegAI and ¢haritAble stAtus "T"he L'ollLLe coii%lllUtLd a* a separalc cornpany liffliied by guaranleL on I l July ?006 Ic'otnpany R¢¥i%tralion No 5%9119XI aiid d% a %L'Pdraie chariiy on 22 Aubpu%l 2006 (C'harity Kegi*iraiion No. 11158841 and commenced Irading on I SLpi¢mb¢r ?006. Goi"ernor5 and Yldvisers l)eiÉiil% ill. Ihe (ii)ILriii)r4. whv ar¢ Iru%l¥¢% ol. Ihe Lharily. key officer% and adki%orK are %hown on page l. A qualifying Ihird pany indernniiy pro*i*ion for the bcnefil of di¥¢cior4 wa% in force during the financial yeilr. Goi'erning document "I"he C'iillL'ge 14 L)i)l LfiiLxi by ils Mlinorandurn and Articles of A550cialion daied 3 l July 2006 and amended on 21 Au¥u%l 200f>. ()rgani5ation*l 51rurtur¢ 'rhi Memb¢r% ol. IhL Ciille¥e are Ihe Tru%teL'% c)f RtndLI)mb C()IILgL' Foundaiii)n. ALci)rdin¥ly. IhL' Foundation i Ireaitd ai a cotinectLd cliarity 10 IhL C'ollL8e. Rendcornb Service% l.imited 1% a wholly owned sub%idiary of Rendcornb Colltge and the regi%iered office addre4% ]% Rendcomb College. Rendciimb. C'irence4ier Gl.7 711A. The Go¥ernors of Ihc CollL¥e arL' rt%pon%ible for Ilie 8etieral poliLy of Ihe C-olle¥e. I"he Gowernor% have convened a number of commiiiL*'i and working btroup% to addre%% morL dLiailed i%sucs a% follow%'. DevLlopmeni Committee lcurrenily in ab¢yan¢¢ Education and PLr%onnel Cornmiiiee F'inJnLe and GLnLfdl Purpo%e% C'ommitiee Tht day 10 day manabJem¢ni ofihe C ollege ig delegaied to ihe Ilead IRoben J()iie% uniil .11 .4ugu%l 20?51 and Ihe Ejursar (Rowan Elltoii-Jont%l. They also supported bv Iheir Senior l.eader%hip Team (Gavin Robert%. Jonnie HO￿Orth. NILk Cox. David Illingworth and Chri%iine Williams) and io¥dhLr Ihi% group are Ihe kcy management per%otinel. Remuneraiic>n 1% %¢bl by the Board. with IhL i)bjLLllI'C of pro%'iding appropriate inccniiie* to eneouragye enhanced P¢Tlc)miJn¢¢ and {)[ r¢wardinb fairl). and respi)nsibly Indi¥idU￿il Li)tiirihuiions ii) the C ollLge s suciess. -l-hc ppri)prialLne%* dnd rvleiartLe of the r¢muneraiion is reviewed annually. includinbTr reference 10 compari%on% wilh oilier Independ¢nl %rhonl% whvre publicly afvailable ila benchmdrking daia. 10 ensurL' thai the ColltbTre remain% %en%iiiwe 10 Ihe broader is%ues of pay and employment condiiiony el%¢where. Rtrrui¢m¢ni. indurliun and training of Gol'ernors l ypiially tioiernor% %er¥¢ two i() thr¢¢ terms. i.e. six lo nirte yeaTh although thi% ¢2n be extended through muitsal con4eni and ofien 1%. Gokernor% are r¢cruit¢d who hal'e ihe appropriate %kill% 10 benelit the Coll¢B¢. The indu¢ii(>n i)r Go¥eThor% in%'vlkL% the pro￿1￿1￿￿ Ljf infortnaiion ¢onicrnin¥ th¢ C(Illege. (leiaill of iheir role a% %¢1 oul in th¢ Cjovernors handiK)ok. C'harity CoTllThi5Sit>n guidanie on the Tole ()f G[)￿em{)[￿ and vi%il% 10 the C()IleBe io meei %¢nior rDanagement "I'rainin¥ Is proi'id¢d 10 Tw%l¢L'S and CyC)Imor% bii%¥d Idvniified nL'¢d%. ThL' CJOlL'rno￿ hakL Ihe iipportuniiy lo allend Iraining cour4e% run by AlJlllS. on¥01n￿ G()v¢m(>r ¢ortiacI 1% lariliiaied Ihri?u¥h Ihe Governor ol. lh¢ Mc)nih pTiigratnm¢ and re¥ular Vi%ii% l() th¢ CollLge. Investment power5 I"he C'ollegje s punlolio 01. 5¢curi15C5 15 Tnanaged by Cazenove & C'o. who act wilh dele￿ated auihi?rity under th¢ Icnns ol-a disiiliionaty agTeern¢nl. RENDCO%IB COLLEC.E C.01'ER￿clK5' RF.PORT Icontinuedl 'OR THF. YF.AR EN4DED 31 ALGI.'ST 2025 O&IF.CTS. AIIIS AYD 0￿￿C[lI.￿S Objt¢ls Thc objeci for whi¢h the Coll¢8e is Vbtablished is io advance educati(￿ for ihe public benefi¢ including Ihe prnvision and mainlenance ora board)ng and day %¢h(N)l or s¢hry)Is for boys and gir15 in Ihe United Kin¥dom. Ilsslott St*tement Our mi%¥ion 1% 10 d¢v¢liip ihoulhtful. Advtniurous and *¢*dtmicAlli afftbltioul young people who are lif¢-lon¥ learncT4. We aim li) prepJr¢ Ihrir u Iih th¢ LhdfdLieT and %kill% ILI NuicLYd In the eier-changin¥ world after ich(x)l. l)ur pupil4 hal'e ihe fTecdom i() ¢ip¢ri¢ni¢, explui¢ ¢t)qyire about ilie world arLwnd ihtm. Wc aim lo encourage independence and loleTancc in a iafc. carin¥ rthmmuniiy and ma8nifi¢¢ni naiural ¢￿￿1[0nfflCnt. To *¢hl¢it this wt will: Prorn()le a ¥rowih mind.id, wher¢ abiliiie% ¢on b¢ d¢%'eloped Ihrough dedication and hard-work., PrÉ)i'ide a ¢o-¢um¢ulum Ihai will challenge and suppon chardcler dei'elopmeni, lead¢Tthip and i¢amwork.. l.n¢oura¥e indi%iduali¥m. CTeaii%'ily and coniribulion 10 a nununn¥ and collaboraiiv¢ ¢ornrnunity: l.'n¥ender phy%ical. %piniual and menial well-bein¥ through a ￿rOng p&%iorhl 4y41em.' Prepare pupili for a lif¢ beY(￿d Sch￿1. D¢velop an apprccialion for and rrsponsible *lilude iowards Ihfflr en¥1￿ment and ¥urn)undin84. TRA'I'L(:IC R Tr.P()R-r I'he ALademic Year 20}￿)015 preKni¢d R¢ndcomb Collebve with a complex and challen&pin¥ vpcraiional en%ironrneni. I'hc ￿lder Independeni %¢h(x)l %eili)r faced unprecedenied economic headwind%. inten%ified by Ihe prol'i)und un¢enainiy %urroundin¥ Ihe imsK>4ilion of IIA T on fee%. Thi% ¢limaie %ignifi¢4nily impacicd parenial deci4ion- making, ¢i)niribuiing to a d¢¢lin¢ in pupil numbeT¥. Ik%piie thcrf difficuli eKlernal pre%%ure%. Ihe College mainiained li eommiimeni io an excepiic)nal programm¢ of academic%. Sports. and Ihe aff 4. I hi% pen(MJ of %iralLgic Challenge al%0 aw a pivolal rhange In leadepihip. a% th¢ College prepared for ihe departurc of Ilrdd L)f CollegL. R(>b Jone%, ai th¢ ¢nd ol. lh¢ acad¢mir year. I'hr cJC)%¢m￿S acknowled¥e th￿ the ouicome4 of Ihc !0?4-1025 >ear nece%%ilaie Lareful rinan¢ial %1¢wardship and a ri8or(MJs qrdlcgir revicM' 10 enwr¢ Ihe lon¥.ierni sustainability and fuluTC of ihe C'i)Ilege. Af¢T4vmlr,' ThL itLademi¢ %u¥ces% of the Llpper Sixth Form cohort in Ihc ?0?5 A-Lth"el exominaiLon% %iands a4 a powerful r¢affirmaiion i)fihe Colle¥e s eduiaiional qualiry arbd lh¢ pupils, ￿5111<￿(¢. Th¢ r¢sultS secured continue io demonstrate a ¢(In%i%lenilv %1fLing acddemic perfomance for rhe C-ollegc. wilh l? of pupil% achie%'in¥ A•_tl gradth and 58:. ¥ecunng A•_B. Th¢%e oui¢omth eMb￿Y the Colle8e'* core Nalue of "Ambitious" Ihrou8h drive. dtherninaiion. and a commiimeni IL) excellence. Indi%idual tsucce%￿ highlighi ihc brradih of ihi% a¢hi¢vemeni.' Jack ￿ured an oul4ianding four A. ¥rad¢% and P￿￿ted% 10 The Untversiiy ol- B￿h lo %tudy Computer Scicrtce." G¢oTgdie achie%ed A• A* A. A: and (iene aiiained A. A. A artd will allo be a(tending The Unilersiiy of Baih. rv4ding Ar¢hiieciure. Furthermore. %iudeni% achie&ed eirellcni re%ult% in key %ubjeLl% including Psychology. Ili410ry. Bu4)ne%% Siudie%, and Sport. conliTrnill8 offer% at highly tt8arded In￿li￿li005 %u¢h a% ihe University of B￿h. Univcp•ily of l.ivcrpool. and th¢ University of Exeter. Overall. 91V/o of %tudenis re¢eived their firrf or %¢cond-choiee universiry offer. Tefleriing the effi¢•¢y of Ihe College's preporaiion and guidance. The Nireng¢h of thc .4n% wa% allo eiideni. *iih one %ludeni progre%4ing io the l.e¢d Con%¢Tvaioir¢ I'or Mu%ic and another 10 London Mfflropolithn for Fine An. Thei¢ resulis noi only rq)re%enl academi a¢hietremeni bui also demon￿ra1¢ the tangible ialue pr￿￿'Ided by ihe College's programme. succe¥sfully preparing %illdenis for diverse and ambtttous futUTe pathway5. RF.IDCOIIB COI.LEGE GO%'ERNQRS' RF.PORT Itottiinlltd 'OR'I'FIK I'LAR tr.NDLD 31 ,II'GI'S'f 2024 TR.ITTr.C.'IC RF.POR'f (co￿¢1￿ued) Rob Jones. Head ol'Lolle8e. surnmed up thi5 )ear s rtsu115 b) sa) in8= -11 e con8rniulaie all of our 20•5 lea￿eT5 on their incredible achie%'emenis this )'ear. All thai hard work and dedicaiion ha* paid oly. We w i%h them all the lery bes1 as Ihey begin ihe nexi exciting chapier of iheir live5 after Rendcomb C'ollLbe. "Ihi% year 1% e%pecially poignani. as it is my las1 a% Flead of College. l am delighi¢d with all ih¢ %UCLes%e% Ihai Ihe 51hool h&$ provided tor so many pupi15 here during my iim¢.' I'h¢ aLhi¢i'vmeni% lif lh¢ I'rar I l ¢ohon in ihe ?0?5 CJCSF_ ciaminalion% furthcT ur)der%rore ihc qualily and robuilii¢i% of the Coll¢¥e 5 ¢durational pro¥rdmm¢. tkspitc thc broader uthG¢rtaintics in Ihc s¢clor. these r¢5ulis d¢mun51ral¢ ihai the C i)Ile¥e continue4 1() delii'¢r eicell¢ni arademic i'aluc. Thr pupil% achie¥'ed a wlid perfoTrnancr. wilh 19ts, rad¢% awiir(Icd ill 4-7 and 544 Q ill 94J Ththe ￿flect nLiI onl> ihe 4iudcni%' 0￿,th ambiiion and drtLmiinali()n bul al4(k th¢ dediiaiion of the Icachin¥ 41aff and Ihe effeclii'ent%4 ()f Ihe %upporr mechani%mN Ihal enc(iura&ii Imprc%4ivc progTeS% from initial 4tarting poin14. Individual su¢i¢ss¢s highlight th¢ whon's strength. ¥%tih l)livia and Ella kjih s¢iurin¥ ouisiondinbtr seis of lop btrades between g and 7. Sc)phia and Tony also achLe%ed excelleni re%uli*. eaeh ¥ainin¥ 8 top grad¢% In lh¢ 9 10 7 range. Th¢%¢ HLhi¢vcment% aTe particularly i'aluablc a4 ihey confirm the loundaiion for ihe pupil4 Iran%iiion io %ixih l.i)rin. IliLrtby upportirt8 fulurc cnTolmeni Slabilily. The %ricncc tk'partmeni4 w¢ce%%fully maintained iheir Commiiment lo a¢adcmic riBour. ￿curin¥ 4ir()n¥ eiiernal perfomanil and (lelibering %i¥nifi¢ani %'alue through ouirra¢h and applied learning. Thi% ¢onliJuous inve4imrni in hi¥h-qualily %'l'l.'Nl eduratlon 1% 10 ￿Uring Ihe C'olle¥c'4 rcpulalion and l(ffi¥-Icmi i'iabilily. Thv l ()II¢Be's suE¥c$s in naiional COM￿11110￿$ highlights ihe wbusi i¢ad¢mic standard ￿￿0$5 all th￿¢ s£i¢n¢¢s Iliiilii¥y. ('herni41ry. and Phy%i¢%l for pupil% in l'ear 10 and abo%'e. The* rc%ults demon%¢raie a compeliliNe cd¥c in exlcrnal b¢nchmarkin¥'. Ilriiish Ph>¥iL4 Olympiad.. 5ucce%% was recorded acro45 b(Mh lh¢ Senior C hallengt (Year l •). achieving I il% Lr and l Broni.¢ award%. and ihe Year 10 Online Challen8e. *curing l Gold and 9 si1￿¢r a￿ard%. ljii)Ic)gy Olympiad%'. Pupil% achieved a ljronze award and a Ilighly Commended in the InicTrnedialc Olympiad. ali)n¥%ide 4i¥nificani %ucce44 in the Biology C-hallen8e. w'hich included l (iold. I Sil¥er. 5 Br()nLe. and 7 Highly Cornm¢nd¢d c¢rtificai¢s. Tii lunher enhanL¢ ihe ¢um¢ulum an(J %upport uni%tt*ily a*piraii()n%. Ihe dcpartmen¢ dclii'ered Crurial applicd learnin¥ cxpcnen¢e%. The%c included a Yraf l ? semin￿ Day ai Bimiingham Uni%eT%ily and a rollabordtii'e Iw(i-dily in-houie rield trip f()r I'eaT 1.1. rvndurlcd joinily wilh the Geography tkpartmeni. The4£ aciiviliti reinfoT¢e the a¢ademi¢ depih requircd for proBre%sion into highcr eduralion. A NITal¢gic PTiOrily wa4 lo le¥erage College resour¢e5 for irttrrnal pipelinc del'elopment and cxlernal en8a8ernent. eNseniial for market positioning in a difficult sector.. R%C' Compaiiion.. The Cherniiiry Departmeni d¢mon%iraied regional leadmhip by ho%iing the Royal Sc>ci*y ol-(-h¢mtSlT% Sihools ..Inal>51 Compeiiiion. In%"iiing external schools and showcasin¥ th¢ Ctsll¢ge s laciliiies. Junior School Inlegralion.. Senior Schi)ol Sciencc Icdchers priorilised engagernenl wilh the Junior School by nJnnin8 dedicated lesyons in iht speciall￿ Senior labs. This early ex￿)%￿re io highqualiiy faciliiies helps 10 secure the hThiernal pupil pipellne and demonsifdies ihe College's commiimeni io coThiinuous curriculurn ini¢graiion. Wider En8a8emenl.. The annual Science Week offered a rdn8e of iniernal evcnis. including lunchtime open lab ion% and a ttjll %chwl &s*rnbly %how. Pupils also benefilled fTOrn external irips io lh¢ Chelienham S¢i¢n¢¢ Fe%ii%al and Silence Live ledures ai lh¢ Forum Theaire in Bath. RLNDCON1B COI.I.Tr.C.E GC)I'ERNCIRS' REPnRT lconlin￿edj FOR THE I'E.4R ENDED JI ..ILGL'ST 2112$ STR,ITF.C•lC RF.PORT lcontinutdl The* a¢hiev¢menis ¢onfirn thai ihe Sciences Depanmenl rernains a core ￿se¢ in deliiering ihe htgh-valu¢ educational cxperience required 10 maintain parental confidence and enrolmeni in ihc current climate. I'he M()dcrn FoTei¥n l.angu￿¢% d¢panm¢ni coniLnu¢d to ¢nhane¢ lh¢ ¢urriculum thi% yVdT. f(Ku%ing on fo%iering culiural Under￿and)n8 and dcmon%lraliThg the Crucial pra¢1]c￿ value ofionguage skills beyond the classroorn. A k¢y iniiiaii%'e was welcominB bark IhTee *uccc%%ful alumnae-Anna Fro%1. F.Ila Iliggin%-AndeMn. and Miir¥an Seaiier.Me%%¢r. Th¢y d¢liv¢r¢d inspiring pre%eniaiions io Year5 7. 8. 10. 1 l. and 1.1. illu%lTaiing how Iheir lanbiuage IcarninB ha% pro¥ided a %ignificani Compeiitiit *d%Anta%e in di%'erse careerK irbcluding law. and iechnolu¥y. The talk provided sludtnl% ￿1th k31uablc in*J¥his iniu lh¢ r¢levan¢¢ of languages in profes4ional life and %hiirLd ¢xperitnce4 IT()rn Ihetr year abroad. Th¢ d¢panm¢nl excelled in delivcrin8 innowaiive. tr￿￿4￿rI1¢uIar proje¢i% lh￿ apply lan8ua8¢ skill% in practical R,l*' ndlh*m Ch¥lltnRe: SILLdents participaid in a highly wcce4%ful joini Phijlrs and Tr'rellrh Irlp ici RAF. I h11h￿l1￿. LxpI(Iriii¥ Ili< icinnixiion% brtwe¢n langua¥es and spaLe. -1 hey ￿{)1] lirNI pldLL ITI <1 11)1111?Ililii)ii by de%i¥ning and rnarkding a ¥pace hoiel. preEeniin8 their prow%al in their ¢hoien12nguagL. lthi% achie>eTnenl edrn¢d 25 %iud¢ni% a rffjurn visii. which includcd a Chinook helicopier iour. a Ru%%ian lesion, and pre*eniaiion on %pa¢e ¢xploraiion. Cwliur*l Celtbratloni: The Colle8¢ marked Tr.uropun Da) of l.*nxua*es ￿'11h a iuior group quiz and Lrlcbr#iid Journ¢e Ini¢rn#tion*le de l* TrrAn¢ophonit. where %iaff and ￿udentS engaged in %peaking F"r¢nch. LnjLI>Ld l.rLnih iUi%illL aI lun¥h. and Iwk pan in r¥latd a¢iii'iii¢%. The re4ideniial Irip io C'hAieau dt l• Baudonnlèrt ciffeTed a fanta%li¢ Imm¢r%iv¢ ¢xp¢rience for Year 7 and 8 puplls. C-onducied eiiiirLI) In l.renih. Ihc 4iudcni4 parti¢ipaied in a wjde arraw of euliurdl and historical acii%'iii¢%. includin¥ cxploTin8 lh¢ %orm*ndi IAndin% beArhes. viewing Th¢ H•Tr¢ux 'f*pe51ri. and en¥agin& in Fren¢h life %kill% w¢h br¢4d m4kJrt¥ and stlail tssiing. thi¥ deep immmion i* i¢nlral lo de¥eloping lluency and culiural Iiieracy. Th¢ d¢partmeni'5 f(Ku5 c)n praiiilal applicaiion and professional ￿le¥￿Tr¢¢ ¢rt5ur¢$ ih•i MFL r¢m&ins a hi¥h-value and cnriching LLimwineni of the Rcndi()rnb ¢durali(?n. 'rhe lju%ines% and Lconomic% tkpartmeni 4ucc￿rulIY coniinued 10 embed engoging and challengiTh8 leachin m¢ihi)di)lo¥ies. re¥uliin8 in a year of txcelleni tyJi¢ome4 and w4ained a¢ad¢mi¢ improvernenl acro¥4 all 4enior ¢our%%. The voLalit)Do1 B"I l.'C- demonstrned outstandin8 altainment. confim)ing ihe depanmeni'% obiliiy io deliver hi¥h-calibrL praliical qualilicaiion%'. GC'SF. l.efvel.. Th¢ cohort achieved a record hi8h of fi%'e Di51irtclion Star%. with ihe v*%1 majoriiy of Temaining student uring l)iitinciion Lir Mtni ¥rades. A-l.evel'. All %iudenis sryur¢d ai lea￿ a Merii grade. and no¢ably. onc 51udcllt xhieved a preqigious Di%iiTh¢iion Star. Thi% %ir()rt¥ p¢rfornian¢¢ followed a sifdiegic in%esimeni of ieachcr time irt prtpanng be%"pok¢ examination advice. particularly for a ¢hall¢nging Mdrk¢ting componeni. Th¢ A-Level F.¢()nomi¢i r¢%uli% mark¢d the highest le%'el of iop-8Tade altainrnenl in Ihree ycapi. ¢onfimiin¥ lh¢ %lTengih of the acadern)¢ Ira¢hing". The A'.B prop)rtion in A-Le&el Economics was Ihe highc41 re4uli over ihr lasi Ihree years. reflecting 4uccessful ¢urni¢ulum delivery and ￿Uden1 eftgagement with ehallengin8 economic prin¢iple%. The departm¢nl s wn5151cnt su¢iess in delivering top grades across trrf)th wocaiional and iradilional a¢&d¢mi¢ subj¢¢lS underscores its vitsl contribuiion lo ihe Coll¢ge's ovwall a¢ad¢mic Profile and value ProW￿l110￿. REliDCO%IB COI.LEGE C:()I'FRS()R*•' RF.PC)RT (contin￿ed) 'oR'I'IITr: I'L,Ik Tr:%'DTr:D JI AL'GL'ST 21125 TIL4TF.C:IC RF.PORT l¢ontlDuedl The Hi%iOry Department reciYd¢d a highly su¢¢essful a¢ad¢mic year. distinguished by LNJisthnding pupil attainment and the *uccc%sful strdlegi¢ enhancement of ihe Curriculum. The departmeni demon41rd1￿ excewional academi¢ perfornian¢¢, significanily ¢x¢¢eding baseline ¢xp¢ci&ions acro% all ieniOT ciaminaiion levels: GC'SL Re%uli¥'. Oulcomcs were excellent. with 6(P/• ofgr*Jes achievit)g A*18rade% 8 and 91. A-Le%¢l R¢%uli%.' Results were cqually imprcssive. includiTh8 Iwo %tudenl4 &hieving the highly cowe¢ed A* grade, and IOOQ/a a¢hi¢vin8 gr*1¢ (- and above. 11(Iih Kry %ia¥¢ 4 1(iC'%I.'I Key %ia¥e 5 IA-Leiell demon*irdied bi¥nificani ￿￿111¥t value-added. eonfimin¥ the dLpaninini'% ¢ni¢aiy in ¢n%urin¥ %iudeThis p¢rform wbsianiially aboie iniiial projeclivn%. I'hL (I¢p41rtm¢nl %uLre%%fully emlK.dded a new A-Le%'¢l N)c¢ificaiion ihai iirai¢gi¢ally broad¢ned 4iudent4' his1orical kni)wl¢ilg?¢. I'hi* included Ihe iniriylu¢iion of important and ￿l¢￿an1 iopici *uch as ?Ihh C-eniury C'hina and L-i%il Ris?hi% in the II%A. a"hi4 enhancemeni allowed ihc curriculum io delwe into pr¢wiwily OW¢TlTh)ked p¢rip¢¢iive%. 11)4lLrin¥ a more inclu4ive and ¢omprrhen%iYe under%ianding of Ihe pa%1. I'.nrolmeni figur¢s for both A-le%'el and (ic'%F. Ili410ry COUT4C4 Temaincd robu%¢. demon4lrnling ihe coniinued popularity and Ihe hiuh academic value Dl. *ludying ihe *ubjcci al Rendcomb College. Th¢ (i¢o¥rdphy D¢panm¢nt upheld ils commitment io dcvelopin8 iniellcclual curi￿lty and dcli%'cring high value. gppli¢d l¢arnin¥ exp¢rience% 1hrough￿r Ihe year. Fieldwork, a crucial clemerbl of Ihe curri¢ulum. wa4 suc¢e&%fully deliiered 10 reinfor¢e real.world undeTi1ondin¥ and daia colleaion %kill5'. A-l.etr¢l F"Itldwork.. I'tar 12 Geogrdphers undenwk e4seniial field lrip* 10 l=.bbM Vale and Chelienham ¢0 In¥e4ligaie cornpltx of economic chan¥e arhd incqualiiy. proi iding necc55ary prnEiical cxpenenc¢. (iC-Sl.' Fi¢ldw()rk.. Y¢ar 10 ￿udentS %isiied Glouctsier Docks 10 ￿Ud> urban re¥eneTalion proce%￿￿. while Icar I I ludLni% Londucied ¢or¢ phy%i¢al gco8raphy fieldwork on ihe Jur&%%lC C-oa41 in l)Dr￿. including a re4idenlial 4lay on lh¢ l%1¢ of Portland. Ind¢p¢nd¢ni Re*¢ar¢h.. A-Level Gco8rdpheTS succes$fully completed their rigorous indq)endenl research PTVjrtl% on advan¢¢d physical or human 8¢08Trphy iLViCS. a kry requiremcni ihal demon51￿C￿ hi8h-Icvel academic compclen¢e. I'he departmeni a¢tiv¢ly external OPTXlrtuniiies 10 enrich Ihe learning environment and foslcr a global p¢r%pective'. IIK PiilJr Nriwork InilLaiitr¢'. Ai Ke> Siagt 3. Ihe Year 7 cohon collat￿)rated wilh the IIK Polar Ndwork. re%uliints in Ihc %ucie%ilul de%)¥n and deploJmL'ni of an Aniarciic tlag with a team of polar re*archerN. Thi% iniii&iifve %ucce44fully fo%iered ¢x¢epiional ¢re*ivity and d¢monstraied th¢ ￿￿denis, ¢ngagemeni with critical global ￿CIdal i%sue%. Th¢ d¢partm¢ni s fiKu$ ort pra¢iiial in%estl8ation and hi&h-le%'el indcp¢nd¢ni r¢wwh ¢oThfirns the %irale8lC imsx?rtsn¢¢ of G¢o¥raphJ in delivuing the Colle8e s ambi1￿￿$ xademLC swidanl5. RE%DCO%IB COLI.F.GE GOI'ERNOKS. REP()RT leothtirtutdl FOR THE I'E,IR LNDEDJI ,ILGLSI' 202$ STRATLGIC RF.PORT Irontinuedl The A¢ademi¢ Physical Edu¢aiion Ikpartmeni ensured thc curriculum was 5ignificarJily cnriched ibft)ugh high-valu¢ exlcmal exp¢rienees. reinforeing the prdciical applieaiion of theoreiical knowledge.. port% Therapy Coui%e: All a¢ademi¢ PE iiud¢ni% in Year 10 through Year 13 attcndcd a P￿CtICal Sport 'I'heTapy course ai Bimitn¥hom Ciiy Universily. Thi% provid¢d kaluable Nocaiional experience. giving %ludenl% hand%-on leaming in the a%%e%%meni and ireaimeni of iports iThjuri¢s. including Ihe e44eniial clinical 4kill of lapin8. New Di4cipline4.' The curriculum was further diver%ified and enhanttd by a ddi¢ai¢d irip for Y¢ar 10 iiud¢ni ¢0 Far Peak 10 Irdrn and exFnence Padel tennis. ensuring exFK)surc to coniemporary and emerging ipon di*iplin¢%. I"he%e targeted prd¢iical activilic% cnwre ihe high-value delivery of ihe A¢ademi¢ PE curriculum. Th¢ Coll¢¥¢ rnainiains a iiraie¥ir focu¥ on miximi%in¥ pupil potcntiaj IhTough iargded a¢ademi¢ %upport, ¢oniinuou pLdag()giial impr()%'¢meni. and fL￿u*l eornrnunii> enga¥emeTri. cn4urin8 ihai high educational ¥'alue li dLlivered a¢r()i SirucluTed %upport 14 pro￿.ided iu more able fy1udeni% ihrThJgh Iwo age-differeniiai¢d gn)ups. de%i8ned lo build the cornrnunicalion 4kill% and inlclleclual ¢urio%ily nece458ry for making ¢ompdiiiv¢ applicaiion% 10 top yniv¢rsiii¢s'. The Biiner-Glindzicz 8T(KlP Iycars 7-10. named antt Old Rendcombian Mana. a diiiin8ui%h¢d S￿etIC1￿1). Th¢ Suffolk group IY¢ars 11-13. named after Old Rendcombian Jonaihan. ex4Jire¢ior of the naiional iheaiiel. Boih group% focu* on the developmeni ofhigh.level ac￿emiC %kill% including d¢baiing, criiical thinkin¥, and Iheory of knowled8e. reinfor¢in¥ Ihe ambilion for lifelong intellectua] growth. The Medvel Soc%cty offerx rru¢ial, spe¢iali*cd %upport for %ludeni% pur%utng ¢ar¢¢r% in mcdieine and veterinary science. I"he 8roup en¥age4 in crilical diKu%sion4 on i%sue4 %urh a% the %iaie of Ihe naiional h¢alih *T%'i¢¢ and medical eihi¢*. Preparaiion for apiiiude It4lN and uni%eT4ily interviews 1% often 4udenl.led, lew¢ra¥in¥ the valuabl¢ fI￿l-hand experi¢n¢¢ of i¢nior pupil$. The programme bencfiis %isnificanily from Ihe Scncrtws ¥upwrt of ihe Old Rend¢ombian ftsmily n¢iwoTk. The C'olle¥e demon%iraied a commiimeni io F*dagogi¢al impro%"emeni ihrough in%iiiutional deielopmenl4 in lea¢hin and learning. 'I'h¢ qualiiy or rccdbak %1udcni% benefii fr(m enhan¢ed via a new bwk I￿k prLXC4S. e51ablishing %iruilured accounlabilily for ferdba¢k deli%'ery. The Colle¥¢ ¢%tabli%hd a ihar¢d philowhy of leachin¥ and IcarninB. deliberdlely infonlled by pupil puThui1s. This new philo%ophy provide% an ambi11￿5 fram¢work d¢%i8n¢d io en¥ure all pupils achieve Ihe besi pos4iblc progres5. The College maintain4 ils strnclured Community Link% Programme Ihrough a pannership with Henley Bank Sch(M)l. Thi% iniiiaiive 4tts Year 12 *udenl% pro&idc &aluable Teachin¥ A%%i%iant ITAI wpw)rt in Henley Bank le%40n4 on a rL¥uldr ba%is. offerin8 our Sixih Form pupil% rrdl-world expcncn¢c In lead¢T%hip and leaching while supportin¥ educational capacity within ihe l(xal arr DT. .4rt Drdniu.. The De%i8n Technology Departrnenl fLKu%ed Ihi4 academi¢ year on enhan¢ing i¢chni¢al capabiliiie%. inie8raling ad*anced manufaciuring. and equippin8 ￿￿dent￿ ￿'Ith iiial. applicable skills for higher educaiion and independtni life. The uliimate rnca%ure of the depanrnent'% Nucce44 15 the ￿roTrg progrv*SiOn of studLmi% inio related fields. This year saw graduate% funher their pas%ion for the subjeci by ￿￿ring place4 10 Study Engincenng. Pr(xluci De%i¥n, and .4rchiie¢ture al universities both in the UK and iniern*ionally. Rfr:NDCO%IB COI.I.fr.GF. GOI'F.R%nRS' RF.PORT Ironiinuedl F()R THF. I'E.4R E•iDED3I AI'GI"5T 2025 S'I-JLI'I'LGIC Rb'PUR'f (continued) To en4ure the progrdmme rem￿n% cutting-edge and delivrri high-qualily prdclical oulCOme4. the dcpartmeni execuied a key inve%lmeni sifdte8y'. Advan¢¢d Equipment.. Th¢ a¢qui*iiion and in￿all￿10n of a new laser culler significanily enhances ihc brfddih and quality of futur¢ Practical projects. -ID Priniin¥ E%oluiion.' "Ihe use of 3D priniin8 funher inie8raied acros% Key Stage .1 IKS_II. (ic-sl." and A-level pro)¢Cl*. including dedicaied Re￿r¢h and DeN'¢lopm¢ni IR&DI wilh new ma¢¢rial% 10 ¢xplore dilT¢r¢nt physical pr()p¢rti¢% and applicalioni. The curriculum empha4i4ed praclical applicalion and Critical thinkin8.' F.n%'ironrrJenlal l)e%ign'. A new dedicaie(l KSI ¢arou¢tl module challet)ged Yew 8 %ludeni% io addTe%i global eni Ironmenial Ll)ncern% by ￿[￿yClIng rnaierial4 ILI CTcaie new. %'aluable Pr(￿U￿4. fotsiering a crucial de41¥tJ rnind4cl. Green Car Chall¢ng¢.' Th¢ mulii-year Gre¢Th Car challen￿ ¢oniinu¢d. ¢ngaging ￿￿d¢n1% in ihc d¢taild PToce%$ of deii¥nin¥ a l¥ghiwri¥hi ¢h*%sii 10 a¢hi¢v¢ enhan¢¢d p¢rfornian¢e. Cr()%%-Curriculiir Suppc>rt.' The d¢panmeni proiided e%seniial iechnicaj %UPFM)n and ¢xpeni*e for lh¢ S¢nior School priiducli()n of Iliirry ViiiieT and lh¢ Cur*d Child, con￿￿￿1￿8 complex, cuqom props. including moving %iair¢a*i. Ii¥thi.up wand%. Jrtd IIL)JlinbTr br(x)miii¢k*. A %urcc%4ful cornmunily link% module esiabli*hed. ulilising ihe departmeni'% pra¢ii¢al eiperti4e 10 benefii Ihe Siiih F'iirrn. Ihi% pri}￿Ided Nludcni% with ￿alUable pracii¢al life %kill% e%Yntial for independcni living, Including bdllc plumbing. Car m￿ni¢￿an¢¢. and repairinB ¢iT¢UiiS -I'h¢ l)r(Ima l)LpJrtm¢ni aihi¢ved d y¢2r of %i¥nificani deliNenn¥ an inno%￿1%¢ pr￿jU¢ll0n dnd %ecuTinb ¢X¥¢llcnl a¥ad¢iiiii cTrulLom¢s. The deparnmeni's work ioniinue5 io be a major g)ur¢e of ¢ollab)iaii¥e aiii¥Jiy and skill dei'rloprnvni acr044 Ihe C'ollcge. The tla%%hip prt)duciion wa% an innowaiiv¢. ¢ollaboraiive qaging of ihe brand.new s¢hiKbl's ¢diiicTrn lif H¥rry Pc)iier and Ihc C'uThrd Child. Thi% major undertakin¥ %u¢¢e%%fully engagcd 70 pupil% from all a¥e ¥roup% in Ihc Senior S¢h()i)l. prokidinK laluable y￿atIOnal expcTienLc on and off %ta¥e. Crucially, Ihe 4u¢¢c%% of ihe %how wa% foundcd c)n exienNii'e cro44-deparlmenlal collaknTa¢ion. dTawinB on rewurre% and ciper11￿ froTn l)e%ign Technology 11)'I'l. Art. and 11 ardrobe. I"hi4 i17llaboraiion w&% ¢%￿11a1 in con%iTuciing Ihe arnbiiiou% icrhnical elerneni%. Including a be4p()k et ol. rnoving Ircad% for Ihc %taii ballcl. 40 lighiin¥ wand%. and three magical dwrway% 'fhe lightly Lhore(Igraph¢d %hiiw. whiih na¥iBaled 47 Icene change% and 14 localion%. highly %alued for its integrdied %iagecraft. where the prole%sional exeLuiion ofihe con4ianily moi'ing 4ctncry wa% a% Criiical a¥ the aciin8. ALademic rigour r¢main¢d a pnoriiy. Tviuliing ITh stn)ng eXamin￿10n perfornance.. F.xam ()uicome%'. The depanrneni succts4fully 4a8ed and exarnined se%en differeni play4 for (i(-SL and A Level. rangin¥ from de%'i%ed work io serioed lexi%. This rigorous aSSVbsmeni proc￿% culmina¢ed in acLornpli4hed. highly 8Tad¢d work thai demon%irdied excelleni posiiiie value-*lded. I.AMD.4 F.xaminaiion%'. Pupil4 aLhi¢%'¢d Out￿anding resul1% in LAMDA ¢xaminaiion% acro%% Solo ond Duo Acting. Reading I'L)r Perli)rniance. and Mu%ical Theaire caie8ories. 66°. è of enirdnis achieved Di%iinciion%. wilh the rernainin8 34 gaining Mcr1l%. Two pupil¥ achiefved Merits ai Bft)n2t Le%el. and one gained an impre4si%e Di%iinciion ai Gold Le%'¢l. securing valuable UCAS iaritTpoinis for Iheir uni*eThiiy application%. Th¢ departmeni en%ured siud¢nis benefit¢d from high-qU￿llY exiernal partneT%hips ond ih¢aire exposu￿ 10 ￿hance Iheir practical arjd theordi¢at knowl¢dg¢-. Th¢alre Ili%il%'. Eiaminalivn and l'ear 7 group% %UPFK)rted The Bam Thratre. atiending thy Inno%'aliNe 'made by Barn. pr(xJuction of The Three Nlu%ketttTh and the wcces%ful ￿-IteraTiOn of Sione% in hiN Porket4. These i')sits providrd e4%eniial in4pirdiion and con¢txtual material IheiT Comwnenl 3 written exaThinaiion4. RE￿Dco￿B COLLEGE G()I'ERNORS' RF.pnRT lconiinuedl FOR THF. YTr.AR ENDED31 AI',GIIST 2024 S'TRATF.C.IC REP()RT l¢oiiiinuedl Speciali41 Work%hop%.' The Coll¢8¢ hosted ihe Paper Birds I"heaiTe cornpany to in%lTU¢i Year% l 0-13 on Verbaiim The(Iire. and %plindid Prduciion% perfomed Ihe A Level %ei lexi Woyzeck with an accompanying work%hop, directly aiding pupil prLparaiii¥n fc)r ihe wriii¢n ¥xaminaiion%. CrL4'iiive l-.ngagetnenl.. MAI) Week law the rt'iuni L)f Kaimary ProduLiion4 with a crealivc inierpieiaiion ()f MLl4?Inorpho4i4. engaging pupil% in phy%ically challen¥in¥i ¢redliL)n and %iabtin8. aloii8¥ide the popular squire Sidg Combai work%hops. which laughi iafe and ¢(>nvincing %iagwrdfl. Thi depJnin¢ni's fo¢u5 on high-LalibTe produciion. mea%urdblc acadcmic %ucce%i. and pracii¢al indusiry enggbi¢rn¢ni en%ure% Ihai l)rama remaini a high-valve ¢l¢meni of ihe Rendcomb curriculum. ThL Art l)epdnmeiii delivered an LILLpli(Iiially 4ULLe%%lul aiad¥miL year Markl￿ by %ignilicani public en¥a¥Lmeni, sifoiibl L.Xallli11411ion (iulLum¢4. and %ifdlL&pii ¢￿h￿l¢M¢nt ()f %iud¢iii faiiliii¢% and rL%(iurcL%. A Ir(tj(¥r higihlighi lh¢ publiL exhibition. the kendcornb Relro4pc¢iive. h()%tLd ai N¢w Br¢wery An% in Cir¢nce4ler. Thi4 weLk-l()n¥ exhibiiion aiirdii¢d L)I¢T 8(X) ¥i%iiors. pro%'idinby Crucial exlerniil vdlid(Iti(In of Ih¢ qualiiy i)I' OUT siudLglls ivi)rk and riinliirling ihL ( c)Ili¥¥'s standing wiiliiii Ihe wider Li)Mmiinil￿. 'h¢ 5u¥¢¢sslul iipining night inLILided 4Lli in4igwhil.ul lalk by ILaLh¢r and PdllllLr Il¢n¢di¢l l.i)vLrin&. enriLliitig IhL public ex￿rIen￿l. F'unhermÉ)re. ci)114LboraiiN'e painlingw ireai¢xl by Ihe An S¢holar% IY¢dr 7 10 Year 1.11 was unveilcd dl Ihe %hÉ)w an(1 14 n()w pri)udly di%played on the L'ollc¥c prcmi¥c4. %erving a la%ling ieiiameni IL) Ihe d¢panrnenial collaboraliL)n. Siud¢ni% Jlhieved excellciii rc%iili4. w iih p()%Iii￿c ¥aluc-addcd d¢miin%iralL(l air()%i dll iiibj¢¢i%. -l-hi% wa% hLadlined by Aiiiiabclld. wh() %eLured an A. iii A-lefv¥l Art and ha% *ui¢¢4%fully probrre4ied io l.'ine Art study ai a ILadiii¥ London am Th¢ ¢ufficulum w&5 %i¥nifieanily enriched Ihrough hi¥h.value experience%.' Pari% Siudy Trip.. Year 12 and 1.1 An and Phoiography %ludeni% undertook a highly %ucce%%ful Te%ideniial trip lo Pari%. Trlou%e ()I' Phol(>grdphy. Thi% provid¢d ¢is¢niial coni¢xl and I'resh pcr%peLlive% for Ihcir iidvdnied LÉ)ur%ework proj¢c¢%. W(?rk4hop% and I rip%.' SiudLni% benelii¢d IN)m a hand%-i)n iexiilLS workshop lcd by C¥iorgpiL R¢c%e, a dc%i¥ncr wilh explL>rin¥ Ihl A%hmolean and Piii Ri¥er* rnu%cum% l(1 dirtiily ¥upp()n the coniexiual d¢velopmLnt of their coursework. The generoiiiy of Ihe RL'iidcc)tiib ('olle8L. Pareni'5 Associalion IRC'PAI pr()￿lded a %ub%ianiial enhancement IL) r¢%iiurce% Ihi% y¢dr, through IhL di)naiion ot. a Silk %Lre¢n LxpLIsuTC Ilnil aiid IILal Pr¢i%. I'hi% %pcLiJli Lquiprneni expand% the rdnge (>f irea11Ie i)ppi)rtuiiiii¢* a%ailJblc li) iludeni4 in both Art iind Ph(?Ii)¥raphy, ¢n%uring diiL%% IL? coniemporary Icilile proce%ie%. The department also iniliaied and led the ljrban Arti eveni for MAD Week. inN'olving every %ludent in the %¢hwl in largpi-4cal¢ murd1%, *pi)ken wi)rd pc)¥*lry. and sired danLL. Thi% 4ucce44ful. wholC-%Ch￿ll en¥a¥LmLni und¢r%Li¥rL'% IhL dcparlmeril's r(Ile in li151Lrin¥ a vihrani. ¢rL'aiive Luliure across the (-ollege. Finally. the L()mniiimeni Ii) pri)vidin dedicated work4pacc% wa% rLali%¢d wilh Individual studio %paces for all Year 1.1 4ludeni%, with plan% li) exi¢nd ihi enlianced proi'ision lo all Sixih l.i)mi arti%ts in thr near luiur¢. Spiirtin%..Irhievemenl¥.' The Sponing pro8ratntne for the 20?PI and fLlix and l.ra/Lr11..nbiland Independent %¥hi)i¥l% F(x)Iball A%wciaii()n i¢am IriJlil. 'ILum %ucce44 demLin%lraled 4lrLingr collective spiril and the effiLacy of the Coll¢grL'4 training pr()grRmme%'. ii)oiin¥.' Th¢ Clay l)IbTrCI)n Shooiinb -leam achieved an oul%iandinb Ninth place nationally, finishinby ahead Df hi¥hly ¢%iabli%h¢d in(lep¢nd¢ni %¢hooli. markin¥ a ¢tsmp¢iiiive mil¢%ion¢. l.¢iL To%%e.. The Firil Team achieved a memorable viciory. winning ih¢ R¢ndcomb Invilaiional 'lournameni for lh¢ fir%1 lime in five yearn. 'I'hi luni()r HIiy5 Yiur S Mnd () riibb% dnd luc?Ibo11 iqu¥ds ¥c)mpl¢i¢d iLndifL8l¢bd 51thsc)ns. rell&¢iin¥ %irc>n¥ ti)unddiionJl divil()pinenl aiid ILdmw()rk. %Lnii)r lI1%ion. (PTiiwih in alicmatii'e %pnrt% like mouniain bikin¥ and hoT%e riding funher demon%irai¢i Ihe diver%¢ opponuniii¢s Ihai underpin the hiuh-l'alue R¢iid¢i)mb explrience, Pu.¥ffirul.. Rliiilcoinb CiillLbTe. ren(Iwiied for il% holi%lic approaLh and cornrniltnLnl Ii) Providing iiut%tandin¥ pa4loral ¢Xl)LrienLe. continued lo i)fter comprehen4i%e 4upport and ¥uidance lo our %ludenl% Ihrou¥lioul the year. 21124-5 rnarkLd ihe fir41 year of ihe amended I>SHI='I.' Prograrnmc. cn%uring more 4peciali4ed Icaching on ill iopi¢%, wilh .Ile Skill% (including Finance and C'ilizen%hipl. OUT %tudeni4 al40 benefiied ITOrn expen wilh external speaker% ULh a% the poliL¢. Chapel w81 mo%'¢d io ihe iiart of the day io create 55 minutes of dedicated PSIIF.E lime per week 10 faciliiaie Ihi% and Ll)iiiinued tii c)ITer an impi)rtani weekly refleLtti)n %loi. Furth¢T chaiige% ILI IhL StrueiuTe L)f IhL IUlI)riti¥ probrrarnme IniroduLLd luli)r grc?up reading on¢¢ a week. and lortnighily vinue% i¢%%ion%. wher¢ i¢tsdeni% develop Ih¢ir under%iJndin¥ c)fihe RcndLomb N'irtuc* and Iheir eharacier. Our siudcnis coniinue 10 %how a commilrneni 10 well-being. wilh 14 YIO and Y12 pupils ch004in8 to gain the L2 MLrtlal Health for Y(?uih Fir%1 Aid qualifi¢atii)n Ihil y¢ar. D¢di¢ai¢d pref¢￿1% f￿￿5¢d on d¢i¢loping ¢onn¢ciion% wilh yuun¥er pupil%, Ihrou¥h r¢gularly aiiending hou%c ai break time and faciliiaiin¥ acii¥iiie%. ThL buddy %y%iem wa% also %ireamlined Ii) en%urc a highqualiiy exptrienLe Ic)r YLar 7 pupil% and Iheir Sixth Fomi buddie%. 'fennly whole %chool a¢iiviiie% broughi the eniire %enioT %chool iog¢ther for a rough njnner, a ￿inut* puzzle ¢halleng¢ and %ummeT fair. 10 RENDCO%IB COI.LEGE GOI'ER%OILS' RF.PORT {eoniiou¢dl FOR THE I'LAR ENDED31 .4LGLST 2024 STRATEGIC REPURT Itontinutdl All giaff ¢oniiny¢d io rry¢ive opportunities for safeguarding tTabnin& including ￿Ik$ from the ￿hly)1 coun%ellor o currenl i%%u¢% all¢Liing our pupil%. The on-siie C'ounsellor conlinucd lo offer be%pok¢ supwTrrt 10 %iudeni% and worked clo%ely with ¢h¢ $4leguarding and Palioral ieam%. ()Jr highly qualified mcdical team ¢oniinued 10 %upport siudenis wilh their oi'erall h¢alth and well-b¢ing. Pro% iding expen care. Ireaimeni and ad¥ice for a warirfy of acute illne%%e%. and ba%ic fii%i aid. Th¢ m¢di¢al i¢am alw helped s1udenis manage their rhronic healih ¢ondiiion% and Provide health education and healih prom(Mion io encourage %tudenis io lead healihy life%tyle4. Siudeni% with ADHD. benefited from early mMiin8 gym 4ek%ions in ¢onjunciioTh wilh ihe SINCO and Direcior or Spi)n, "rh¢%¢ iniiiaii¥e% demoTh%lTaie Ihe deparlrnenl'ts dedicaiion io proiiding ¢ompr¢hensi¥¢ pa%iordl carc and 5UPPOrt lo our %1udeni4, promoiin8 their well-being and academic wcce%s. I"he refurbi%htnrni of "I'he Barn- iy¢¢e%*ftslly dri%en by Ihe pupil%. creating a viial wa¢¢ Ihai r¢fl¢¢i% iheir p¢r%onalili¢% and id¢niiiir%. Th¢ ¢nihu%ia%m and ieamwork diwlaycd by the *tudeni4 itlwolved in Ihi% iniiiaii¥e were OUl%iandin¥. "rhi4 project pro%'id¢d a p(>wrrful plaifom 10 fc)il¢Y ind¢pendence and cntTeprcneurial %piril. Ltsre valu¢% lh¢ C'i)Ile¥e 1% keen lo in%iil. Pupil% dcmon%lraird ihi4 drii'e by under￿Ing i'ariLWS fundrdi4iny initial)¥'c%. Including I'oraging from Ihe Rendcomb 8roundN lo pT(NJuce rordial% and jam%. a% well ¢ulii¥aiin¥ fruit and ve8elable% Ir()m Ih¢iT Kiich¢n tiardeft. I'he %uLL¢%% L)f thi% endcal'our 4 a% irnly a collecli%'e effon of the wider College communiiy. Grdiiiude 1% extended lo the C'olleye Pareni%' A%xKiaiion IRCPAI for Iheir generous 8rdni. and lo ihe parent% who c(?niribuied Iheir prof¢i%ional experti%c or *upport. Including Ihc?%e who pro%id¢d the blind*. assi￿￿ with The Kiichen Garden. otTered Inierior d¢%ign exp¢ni*. %upplied all ihe paint. coniribulcd buildinwirading wppon. and don￿ed homemade cushion4. throws. and branbag%. Thi% pri)jeci t% ? cl¢ar ¢xampl¢ of the Rendcomb Family spirit. proving Ihat the Colle8¢ Community IS ¢5*rilial 10 alhiei'ing ambiiiou% %iud¢ni-led 8oal%. I"h¢ Junior SihtK)l. encompa44ing NuT%ery Ihrough Year 6, Continu￿ 10 be ? viial source of academic and financial 4iability. %UCLe%%fully deli%erin¥ a broad and hi8h-quality educational expenen¢e d￿Pite Ihe challen8in¥ exlcrnal ¢nvironm¢ni. Th¢ focus remains demonslrdlin8 lan8ibl¢ value and 5¢¢uring th¢ Coll¢g¢'s pupil pipeline. The Tr'ear 6 Lohort 5 Irarisiiiori sucrcss pro%id¢s a 5troDg ¢ndorsem¢ni of the Junior School pro¥rammr. 'thi5 y¢Jr sai¥ a htghly cornpelilil'e ￿ of iniemal %cholapihip% awarded. w'tih pupil% %u¢¢¢%*fully otTered Art. Sport. and Acadcmic cholaT%hips ai the Senior Sch(K)l. Crucially. the Rend¢omb S¢hcJlarthip wa% &8ain awarded. and t￿0 pupil% *¢ur¢d exiernal ¥rdmmar %ch(x)I pla¢e¥, valid*ing the 4renBth of lh¢ Colle8e's xademic PTepardlion and vcuring luiur¢ enr()Im¢ni. Th¢ performrng and crvdlii'e arts remain a critical dilTerentiaior. adding si8nificani value 10 the overHII offering. Nc?iabl%.. Isc)bL.I (Year 61 had htr painiing. 'Hadg¢r th¢ l.urEh¢i'. s¢l¢tted for inclusion in ihe Royal Aiademy 5 1'()unB Antit% exhibiiion in London. Thi5 ou151anding exlemai re¢ognition elev*e4 ihe protile of ihe Lollege's Art provis10ll. In exiernal ¢OmP￿1110n$. Junior 5chixil pupil4 were hugely wrre%%ful at the Ch¢li¢nharn Tr"t*i¥al of Performing Art%. ecuring a high number of certifiLaie% and medals. Of note. Lily IYeaT 41 achici'ed on exc¢plion￿ haul including three gold medal% and the preiligioui Whiiefriar% Cup. while Ihe Perfornanre Dance Group rrlumed %'icioriou% wilh ihe Iliibart-Bird Cup. Thi% %u¢¢e*%. along*ide %irong resul¢% In LAMDA and A55oci*ed Boar(l Mu%1¢ exams, Under￿ore5 the eyccllence ()f Ihe %pe¢iali%t i¢achin8 proi ided. A key factor in pupil retention 1% the delivery of a rich aTTrd di￿IncI p&4loraJ and empeneniial programrne. This wa hi¥hlighied by the inaugural "Magic Ihy." ¢￿tTed on a Quidditch Day where children fTom Re¢epiion 10 Y¢ar 6 were orted inio hou￿4 lo lake part in phy%icaJ game% and challenges de%igned 10 pn)rnoie teamwork and phy%i¢al acti￿lly. Such unique. Whole-￿h0o1 e&enls reinforre the i"Ibrani ¢ommuniiy spirit and holislic valuc propo%ilion c%%eniial for attracting and rdainin8 families in the CUTrthi mark¢l. RF.NiDCO%IB COI.LECE C:C)I'ERNOILS' R Tr'PORT 1¢ontinkn￿I OR I'FIF. I'F.AR I:NDTr:D 31 ALC.I"ST 2025 S-I-1i4Tb.C.IC REP()RT l¢otsllnty￿) The commiiment 10 ¢ommuniiy rthpon4ibility a]40 remairKd firm. The Year 6 pupil4 dcmon%iraled cornrnendable Itad¢￿hip and Inilidliie b) planning and excculin¥ ¢heir rhanly d1￿0 pan of iheiT PSIIF. cU￿1culUrn. '[ hi4 etTon SU¢C¢55fully rai5¢d (?v¢r I71￿ tor Ivio rhos¢n rharilics. rcfleciinx ih¢ ￿h(￿lI s dedbcaiion ￿ nurturin8 r¢spoiisible The 5POrting pro8romme Loniinued to yield s¥¢cess. reinfor¢iDg the value of ihe College's rtstsurres aThd ¢oa¢hin¥. The 11 I I boys, r￿lball team were viciorious ai the M'indrush Valley Pr¢p S¢hth)I iournameni. demonstf#lirt¥ ix)mp¢iilll¢ rurthermor¢, the Lc)mmiimeni i() %af¢¢y and pra¢ii¢al life %kills wa4 hi¥hlighied by Ihe cornprehen%iNe Cycl¢ Rcady prc)¥ramme IBikcabililyl undertaken by Year 5 and I'car fy pupi14. Thc exiernal noied Ihe excepiional cffiin. dvlL Trninalion. and Tt%ilience by all 40 participan¢4 during Ihe on-road Le¥el 2 irdining. re%uliin¥ In a l 0￿1 urLe%%ful pa*% rate. rhi% %u¢ce%% 1% n(rt merely iff hnical bul Tefler14 the characier de¥'elopmeni fo¥iered by Ihe Colle¥e. IndI￿ldual acLouni% hi¥hli8hied thi4 derenninaiion.. a Year S pupil. iniiially v¢ry nervouk %uc¢¢%%full> ¢ompl¢ied th¢ cour* by showing blT¢ai dthenninaiion 10 succeed. Similarly. %¢%'¢ral pupill who wer¢ anxiou% abiNI de%¢¢ndingTr %l¢¢P hill%. and oih¢Yi ¢y¢ling long diiiani¢% de%pii¢ phy%iLal dis¢omfon. uliimaiely conquered Iheir feaTh. dcmon%iraling the ril and per%everdnce Ihai are key educwional ouicome% ai Rendcomb. By *u%laining high-qualily academi¢ out¢ome4. %ecunng compditii'e ￿holarshIP4. and deliverin8 excellence in co- Cutricular area% Ihal build e%*ntial lif¢ 4kill% and chararler. Ihe JuThioT School cnsurch 114 e%seniial rol¢ in mainlaining Ihc C(Illege'% li)J¥-Icmi %1rale¥Jr i'iabilily and appcal io proyciiic familic%. 'I'hL C'(Ill¢ge ha% eilxuied a compTchenNiie progTam of sile in¥v&lmeThl and faciliiy mLK1erni￿Ii0n ihi% academic y¢&r. high %landaTd4 Lif ￿rely. funciionaliiy. and ae4iheiic qualiiy acro¥N ihe Campu¥. I"IIL l-"%laie% leam demon4lrBted exccpiional skill and dedicalion. SUCCVD5fully delivering multiple complex proj¢¢is. Sibpnaiurr R¢furbi%hmcni% and Tracility Ilp¥rad ignifiiani resources were strnle¥ically deplojed io UPBrade key are￿ of the campu5. showcasing ihi FsigiL'S Team's in-houle LapabilLlie%. The Rendcomb C-afè.. The new caf¢ behind the R¢nd¢omb Siiire% ané Pci%1 [)￿lre Iiimpleied ILI an excell¢ni standard. Lwening ai ihe end of January. A 4ub4ianiial refurbithrneni of The Barn, wai compld¢d. encornpa4%ing full rewirin8. replacernenl of the eniire heaiin8 and dome￿1¢ Mater *y%iem linLluding a new boiler. pipeN. and radiaior¥l. ne%% flLX)rin8. complde redecor￿lOn. and th¢ in%iallaiion of a n¢w lighiin¥ iy%i¢m. I"h¢ l-"%iaie AppTeniiLe I￿7k a leading Tole In insialling ihe ne* kitchen. Trunher e%+*i￿nMent that support5 th¢ Coll¢se s educaiional mission. 12 REyDCO￿IB COLLLGE .OI'F.RYORS' REP()RT Itontinutdl frOR'I'IIE YEAR Eh4DED 31 ALGLST 2025 STRplTEGIC RLPORT Icontinuedl Commerci41 EvvNI.F.- The College'% comrnercial aeiiviiie* and auxiliary busine%4e% delivered exceptional performaD¢e this year. proving iheir ¢riti¢al Importance in dIve￿Iry1ng income %lrearns and 8eneTaling profil foi reinve%imeni In ihe core educational mission. he C'ollege'% trading? Lornpany IRLn(liomb Service41 achieved a highly wsiiive year. This %ucces% Iran51ale¥ direcily inio %ignificani %uppon lor the C'ollege Trade dl Rendcomb Stores coniinues 115 strong upward trajectory. with tumover increa%ing by 4*￿7. ThL siore continue% lo %liatL¥iiially ideniify new %upplier*. including ILxal producer%. and introduce %easonal %ioLk lin¢%. I'he nLwly opened C'(?IlegTL Café i% %u¢¢e%%fully iniegraled into operations, with the main kitchen providing popular food, including high- quality %w¢el Ir¢ai%. I'he slraiegy ol. ma%imi%ing facility uiili%aiion Ihrough rental% and letting% provcd highly efyeciive. minimi%ing o¥erhead% and gen¢ratin&p Iiliable income. New leiiing% %inJciure%. including opening School View for ihe eniirv year and Garden 11()u%e for a prol()nged PVTiO(I vn%urul Ihai the Airbnb propertie% were regularly booked. including during the quieier rnonih%. leading to an inrrta4ed lumoi'er of 890/0. A%ifo PiiLh bookings went frorn sirength io 4lrength Ihrough %ironbt local recommendaiion*. The lacilily wa5 u%ed I to 4 limes a we¢k. %ccuring regular bookin¥% frorn local Lacri)4%¥. Hi)Ik¢y. Fooiball. aiid Rugiby club%. The%e muliiple low-input bookingN have generaied inLome with minirnal 0￿erhead￿. The Cyriffin Theairi hi)%ling w¢l¢omed muliiple external show% Operation4 hake bern pri)fL%sionali%ed with the in%1allaiion of a pertnarteni till and card machine. Bar and %nack ser%'ice%. now run through Rendcotnb Services. rnaximi%ing eveni re%'¢nue and %ireamlinin¥ logi%tic%. I'he College conlinuc% to secure valuable re%ideniial bookings. The Coll¢ge ho%ied Project International for it4 e*iablished four-￿tek Inlemalional SuTntnvr £¢h(x)l. alih(?ugh Iwo ￿¢¢k5 of Ihe original bookin8 were cancelled due lo ¥1￿ t%%ue%. The College secured new booking5. including 3 two-w¢¢k F.d%ier holiday program for a gyroup of up lo 40 pupil% from Gerrnany. Foodworks coniinue% to utiliie Gvdman 14()u*¢ l(¥r Ih¢ir re%idcniial%. with muliiplL booking confimed for Ihe year. Public henefil The Governor% have had re¥ard 10 th¢ guidanee is%ued by the Charity Commission in accordance with 4ection 17 of the Charities .4ci 201 l in ensiiring Ihai Ihe College 5 objeriive5 aT¢ for the publil b¢n¢fit. CDll*Ke.%upportlorfee.I The school ¢an offer th¢ Noel Will% Scholarship. a mean%-le¥led award which is awarded to è Siaie Primary School pupil anDuallN enier2n¥ ihe college ai IhL age of I l. This is an eniirelj free plare for the duratiun of a pupil-s lime ai ihe 4chool. In addition, IhL College ha% an exicn%ii'e Scholar%hips and Bur4arie4 Policy which 1% dvsigned wilh Ihe inieniion IhJt lunding ¥L)es to families most iii tieed. in keeping wilh th¢ F()under 5 ini¢niii)ns TL) SUPPI)ft this aim. the ser%'ic¢s of BuNry .4dmini%iraiion Limited are uNed to undertake horne vislis and in-depth analysi% ol- financial siiuaiion%. Ithin thi% financial year, bursary %uppon amounting 10 6 10 of toial fee inromr h&% b¢¢n ¥r&nied 10 pupils atiending R¢ndci)mb. ThL Sinclair Bup*ary Fund money proi'ided by Rendcomb College koundation to the Colle¥e is al%0 used io rund %upport to famili¢%. a% a￿ fund% raised by ThL Friends of Rcndcomb Injslees. Charilahlv O¥trffurh AcliVtAes C'haril>' plays a major role in the College'% I'undrdi%ing. %llpponinu local and national causes throu￿houl the a¢adL'mic year. I'his commitrnenl is refli¥t¢d In Ihe numerou% ini¢rnal evenis and initiaiitres undertaken by Ihe sludeni body and %iaff. The College aciively organised events f(￿USed on %pe¢ifir ¢horitable need% such as mulli days which were succe55fully held thi% year 10 raise fund4 for Cancer RL%earch and Cjreai Wt%iern Air Ambulance. Tar8eted fundraising etTorts provid¢d %upport 10 local organisaiions. including Cii¢nce%ier Hou%ing for Young P¢opl¢. REYDCOMB COLI.EGE C:OVLRNC)R.S' R Tr-P()R'l' lcontinuedl FOR TFIE I'F.AR Tr.liDED 31 ALC.liST 2024 STRATEGIC REPORT Iconiinuedl The College continued its Iradition of supporting national fundraising efforts by undertaking internal event% key date%. including Ihe MdLmillan Cofftt Morning, BLyond direct financial fundiai%ing. Ihe College %upported ¢haTiiable infra%ifuciure by aidin￿ oiher organi %aiions. such il% the Fnertd% i)f R¥ndic)mb. 10 further ihlir own tommunily work. Th¢ ¢0rt4i%lLni organi%aii()rt of thL%¥ Li'eni% en%ur Ihal the Ctsll¢¥¢ tndinlairt% Il% tradition of %¢rvin¥ ihe wider community and Inslilling a %en%e c?f %ocial re%pon%ibiliiy in The C'ollege has stren¥ih¢n¢d It% ¢(Itnmiimeni io Ioc41 public %af¢ly by a%4uming re%pon%ibility fvr ihL tnrt%. noDe of th¢%e option% protred triable. nor COLLld any appn)ach deliNer ihe ￿andard of educati￿ and pa51oraJ care that our pupil% deserve. WTih no sustainable route forward. we rrached the profoundlN' 4ad conclu4iDn that the College Cann￿ cootinue beyond Ihe end of the 2075,?6 academtc year. a result. these financial Aaierneni4 for Ihe year ended 31 August ?025 have been prepared on a b&%i* oiheT than ¥oing concern. Thi% reflecis the Go%"emors decision lo close the College and the expectation ihai the ¢harily ￿.111 #ot ¢ontirtue Ll% a¢ii%"iti¢% b¢vond 31 August •O•6. Ri.$* The GoNtrnor% enwre thal The major ri%k% to *"hirh th¢ College 1% expo￿ are re¥iewed iennly and Ihai sy%iems are in place 10 miiigale or minTmi%e Nuch ri%k%. The Goi'eTnor% are ￿¢1$fIcd ihai ihe nsk% Ideniifi¢d are being managed ¢ftecii%'els and 10 the 8reaieK eiieni PO%Nible. "Ihe ri%k managevneni 1% managed fiNly by th¢ Finance and General Purposes sub-eommiitee and subsequenil) by ihe full (iokerning Body. 15 RENDCOIIB COLLEG GOI'ERNORS. REPORT leonlinuedl FOR THE I'E.4R ENDED 31 .4LGLST 2025 STRA TLGIC RLPORT Icontinuedl The C olle¥e s portfolio of securiiies rnanaged by Cazenoi'e & Co. who xied wilh delegaied atjihoriiy under the temi% of a di%creiionary agreement. "I"he C'ollege recei%'ed quanuly rcpons from Cazenol'e and ¢on%id¢r perfornance in 20?4.70?5 10 h8%e been ￿tIsfactory. During ihe year a deci4ion ￿'a% iaken lo rvali4e the fixed a%sei ini'estrnenis and io plar¢ the proceed% into Itquid %hon-iemi de￿$11 accounis. Thi£ enwred ihal fuNd% w'eic readily a￿"allable 10 %uppon ihe operdiional need% ofihe College. PrincipAI RiTk.% ¢Tnd L.'ncertoiThfie.* The Governors coniinue lo monitor ihe ri%k% fa¢ing ihe College Lhrwgh established risk-rnanagemenl pr[￿¢￿￿5. col'ering sirategic. regulaiory. goi'crnance. e¥¢emal. operational. per%onnel. en%ironrnenial. iechnological. acadetni¢ and Iinancial ConiToI mtasure% remain in pla¢e and ar¢ pen￿IcallY reviewed 10 ensure Ihey are appropriate foi thL C-ollege's circumsiances. IILe College a150 ￿aIntaInS a ￿¢11-de&t[optd Emerg¢n¢y Plan. which haq been %ubjeci lo boih external review and internaj le￿Ing. In PTLtrlOU4 year4. the principal risk% Telaied 10 pup¥l number% and lh¢ lon¥-ietrn fittancial i'iabilily of ihe C-ollege. with significani work undertakep to mi¢igaie Ih¢%e ri%k% through iargeied marketing acii%'iiy and ￿rategiC deci%ion% relating to admi£sion%. includiDg ¢he balan¢e of international pupils. The College alw implernenied Nariou& miligaling ￿tIOnS In response 10 risk¥ ihai emerged during Lhe pandemic. panieularly in Tel￿10n io stsffing and coniinuiiy of operaiion%. Following Ihe CJoNernoTS' anvounc¢meni on ?? Januar¥ ?0Tr6 thai the College will close ai Ihe end of the ?0!5. ?6 academic year. Ihe nature of the fared by the or¥ani%aiion ha% changed. The primary fLXU¥ of rigk managetneni i no￿, on ¢n￿Uring a we1l.rnat￿g¢o and ordtTlv w"ind-dow"n of operaijons. Thi¥ includes safeguarding pupil uelfaTe during Ihe final year of i¢a¢hing. managing ltaff Iransiiions sen%iii¥ely and in accordance wilh employrnenl legislalion. fulfilling all reBulatory obliga¢ionx and ¢n%uring thai fLnancÈal. contractual and fiafeguarding respon4ibililie% are m through io closure. The clo￿emorY are 5aiislied ihal appropriaie plan% and contro15 are in place io manage these closure-relaied risks and 10 support the Colle¥e communiiy Ihroughoui Ih¥s period. Plutt.¥lorluthreperiods A% noted above. with no lu￿aInable rLwie fon4'ard. Ihe Goiemors ha&e reached ihe profoundly w4 wnclusion thai the Coll¢g¢ eannoi continue beyond the end of ihe ?025,26 arwjcmic year. 16 RENDCOMB COLLEGE (:OI'ERYI)RS' REPI)Rl' Icontinuedl F'OR-I'HL Y*:AR F.NDF.D 31 AUCIUST 1025 Sl'A'I'b.%i 1Tr.Tr4T OF C.()I'b.RNC)RS' REsPO￿s[BILITIES 'I"he GoN'emoT% (who arc alK) dire¢ior% of Rendcomb College l.imiied for ih¢ purpo%e% of Cotnpany l.awl are Tespon4ible IOT picparing ihe Ciovemc)r%' Report and the finaniiJl %iaiemeni% in accordaiiie with applicable law and Uniied Kingd()Tn Accounling Siandard% Illnilid Kin¥dom Cjenerally AciLpiLd A¢Louniinbt l>rdLiicel. Lompany l.aw rL4UITe% the (i(IN'Lmor4 1(} prLpaiL finiinLial %lalcmLni% fi)r Lach linancial year which giive a true and fair view L)l- Ihe %iaie of affair4 ol. the charitable company and ol. the incorning re%(?urce% and application ol- re%ource%, iniludin&T ihe iiicorne and expenditure. of the charitable company for that pcriod. In preparing Ihese tinancial 51aiernenl4. Ihl 6owernor% are requir¢d io,, SelLil %uilable acL()unling p(?licic4 and Ihvn dpply IhLrn LLin%i%lLnily; Ob%LrTrL IhL meth￿% 4Liid principlv4 in the ('hariiie% SnEII': Makc judgremenl% lind c4limalc% that arr rca%iiiiablc and prud¢ni' lui¢ whviher dpplicablc IIK ALLLiuniin¥ %iAnddrd% hiive beLn foll(>wed. iubjeci 10 any mai¢rig1 departure di%LIo%L.d and explained in IhL linunLial 4iaiLrneiii%' PrLparL Ihe linancial %iai¢m¢nii c)n lh¢ going ¢on¢¢rn baiii un1¢5% il inappropriate to PTe4ume thai the IhJTii4ble company will ioniinu¢ in buiin¢%i I'he Ci()vemor4 are re¥pTrn4ihle for k¢¢ping proper a¢¢i)uniing r¢¢oTd% Ihai di%¢li)%e with rea4onable acLuracy ai Any with lh¢ C'iimpaiiiei Aci 2006. 'I'hcy are ul4(I re4pon4ibl¢ for 4al'egu4Lrdin& the ()f the charitable ¢ompany and henL¢ tor iakinb? reasonable *iep% l()r Ihe pr¢N'¢niioii and dcleclion ()I' I'raud and Éiihcr Irrcguldrill¢%. In ￿lf￿{}rdanic ￿1¢h ¥()mpan¥ law, as lh& ihariiJbl¢ ¢iiinpJny s diri¢lc)rs. w¢ Lertily Iliai.. %() far os we arL' uware. IhLrL' is no rcllvaiil audit inl()rniuli(In of whikh th¢ Lharilabli Lcimpuny's aiidiii)r is iinawarL': Ihe dir¢ili)ri L)l- Ihe Lliariiable cornpuny WL haNL illkln all IhL %iep% Ihal WL ()ughi i() hd&L iakcn In iirder Ic> makl iiur5¢1v¢% awurL l)f an> r¢l¢v8ni gudii infnrni81ion and have ¢stablished that Ihe chaTltabl¢ company s Nudiior is IIIL (ji)￿ernOr$ RLPI)rt. wliiLh inrorp()rdlts Ihr Sirul¢¥iL Rcpiirl. auihoTi%¢d for i%iu¢ and appTov¢d by the I n(1 1% %i¥ned on their bchall. triy.. Mr Nichola4 l.ord - Chairrndn 17 IYDEPEYDb.NT AUDII'()RS' RLPOR'f'i'o'i'iiTr: m￿.￿1]1￿.K1 OF RTr.NDC.O%IB COI.I.F.C. ()pinion 'i' ha￿¥ audited the financial %1aiemenis of Rendcomb College I'ihe charitable rompany") fnr Ihe year ended 31 Auu7u%t 20?5 whiLh ¢ompn%e the Siai¢mL'nt of l.-inaiiLial Aciiviiie4. IhL BalaiicL Sheei. the C'a%h Flow Siairaclicc' have been pr¢par¢d in accordance with the Tequircfftenl4 ()f the Companir% A¢1 2006. (or tbplnlon WL Ll)iiduilLil iiiii audil in accL)rdanc¢ wilh InieTnaiionJl Siandards Dn Audiiing IIIKI IISA411 IKII and app11Lahl¢ law. ii(I we havL lullillLd i)ur iiih¢r LihiLdl rL'%PI)n%ibiliiie% Iti acLorddnLe with Iliese r¢xiuiremeniN. We believc Ihal thr audil &'.iiiph8¥ii Trf m*tli'r- fiii*nrl41 ¥l*lem¢nis pripmrtd (In A oilier Ihiii Ri*ii)R concerii niiiiuiiLed Iheir dLYi%iiin IhJi R¢ndLoinb C'i)Ilegte will ceaie Liperalion4 ai th¢ end ()f th¢ ?O?S(?h aLademi¢ year and 4ldlLmenls. AiLI)rLliiigyly. IhL lindnLiJl ilolLinLllii hai'¢ hL'Ln prii)arcd c)n a ba%1% other Ihan br()inbT conccrn a% d¢%Lribe(I in Nolv 2. Our opinion 1% n(Il m(%Jified In re%peci ol'ihi% maiicr. I IIL (iii¥Lriii)14 arL fL%P()n%ibl¢ l(Ir the c)Iher informaiii)n. I'he other infO￿aLlon LLimpri4e4 the inflirrnalion inLludcd In ¢xi¢ni oih¢rwi%¢ ¢xpliciily 51aied in our report. we dv nol expTC%4 any Ivmi ofa%iurdn¢e ¢on¢lu*ion iher¢on. dppdr¢ni mai¢rial mi%%idieineni4. we are Tequircd 10 IlLlemiinv whcthcr Ihcrr 1% a mdienal mii%iai¢meni in Ihe linancial latemeni% i)r d material mi%4iaiemenl ol. the oiher inf(Irrnalion. If. ba%Ld on thc wlirk we ha￿e pmplian¢¢ wilh a law or regulation is remoled from rhe e¥eni¥ and iTan4aciion4 rellttied in Ihc finanlial siaiemeni%, *% we will be le%% lik¢ly 10 btcom¢ aware of in%iances of non-compliance. The ri4k 1% alw BreaieT regard)ng irTe¥ularilie% occurrin¥ due to fraud ￿h¢r than error. as fraud inNol%'p* inieniional concealmeni. forgery. collu%ion. Omltssion or misrepre*nlation. A% part of an audil in accordance wilh ISA% IIJKI, we exer¢i%¢ profe%sional judgm¢ni and maintain profe4%ional scepiicism ihroughoul the audit. We also.. Id¢niify and Ihe risks orm￿erial mIs￿latemen1 of Ihe financial qaiemeni4. wheiher duc li) frdud or error, de*ign and perforni audit pn)c¢dure% Te%pon%ive 10 Iho%e risk4. and otAain audit e%'idence Ihal 1% %ufficient and appr()prialc 10 proi'ide a ba%1% for our opinion. Th¢ risk of Thoi d¢ieciing a rnaierial rni%%iaierneni re%uliing from fraud 1% higher Ihan for on¢ r¢suliing from ¢rTor. as frdud may involve eollusion. forgery. Intentional omii%ion%. mi%repre*eniaiions. or ih¢ override of ini¢rnaJ control. l)biain an under4landin¥ of iniernal ¢onirol r¢le%ani io Ihe audii in ord¢r 10 d¢ii¥n audii proceduTeN Ihai art appropriaie in the circum4ianccA. bul for Ihe purpo¥e of expre%%ing an winion on Ih¢ ¢lT¢¢li%'￿e4% of lh¢ ¢haniabl¢ ¢omp8nJ's iniernal ionirol. l.'I'aluale Ihe appr(Trpriaiene%4 of a¢¢ouniinB ￿11¢1¢$ used and ihe reasonabl¢rkess of accounlin8 eslimaicx and relaied di*clo%urc% madc by Ihe C￿lernor4. I'.valudi¢ ihe c>verall pr¢seniaiion. *AnJciure and c4)nieni of the financial ￿t￿emen1¥. inLludin¥ Ihe di%clo%ure4. Ind wh¢iher ihe financial s13i¢m¢nis r¢pr¢s¢ni th¢ underlying transactions and t￿ents in a manner ihai chieve% fair PTe%eniaiion. We iommuni¢aie wilh iho%¢ ¢harged wilh sovernanee re8arding. amons ￿her mai*r% the planned 4cope and liming of Ihe audii %ignificani audii finding*. in¢luding any $i8nificani deficiencies in internal Conlrol Ihai we identify during l it of nur repor¢ '[ hiN ripilrt 1% mJdi %olely io ihe ¢haritabl¢ ¢ompany's m¢mb¢rs. as a IKKIY. in accordhncc wilh Chapler 3 of Part 16 of lh¢ C'ompanie% Aci ?(KhS Our audii Work ha% trttn undertaken w thai we mi8hi io ihe charilable Lompany, mernber% lho￿ mailer% we are required 10 4a1¢ to Ih¢m in an Audiiorfl fepon and for no fflher purpo%e. l o Ihe fulle%1 exicnl pcnnilled by law. we dv a¢¢¢pi or ai%um¢ rry￿￿1b1l1lY 10 anyone thher Ihan Ihe chariiable company and ihe charitable company'¥ mcmbcT4. a body, for our audii work. for ihis report. or for lh¢ opinion% we have tomed. ¢o¢t I,i*rtn¢¢ TrC.4 DCh,I Istnlor %i•iuion Audiiorl or #nd on beh•lf of Il•ile*oods l.LP. St*iulor)" ,luditor St*itrton Court Chellenh•m c'i..si oi'x D4te-. 23.03.2026 20 RENDcO￿lB COLI.Tr:GF. (Inrluding Income Ind Expenditure tl¢counil FOR'I'llb. YEAR F.NDED31 ALIGUS1' 2024 Gtiitr*l 'unds Deslgnated Restricted ds unds 'rot41 2024 Tnt•l 2024 Note INCQMF. FROII: Charitablc ac¢i%itie$ School fees receivable Ihher educational income 7.745.372 627.989 7.745.-172 627.989 8.071,462 801.577 TrAdin% Actii'ities 189.481 189.4N I 270.148 In%'estments Ini'e4imeni income Bank and other inierest 47.8?9 20.!50 47.y?9 19.981 I'oluntar) 5ervi¢e5 GraniN and don4111l)ll 848.579 848.579 242.544 Tofal in¢orne 9.479.500 9.479,5(K> 9.456.?57 F.XPTr.NDITURF. ON: R8ising fund5 6.951 6.951 67.168 C.h*rii*ble &¢ti%'ilies F.duLalii)n 9.481.560 9,483.560 9,628,320 Tot41 expendilurt 9.490.51 9.490.511 9,695,48R Nei intomellexpenditurel before inNestment 105se5 and transfers 1239.2.111 8.188 6tI.OlK) Tran%fcT Nei moi'ement in fund5 8.388 12.6231 fr'und balances #t I %¢p¢emb¢r 2024 11.094.986) 1.253.31.1 158..147 329.578 Fund balances at JI ,luRusi 202$ 15.16 11.105.997) 1,261.721 155.724 15R.147 All Ihe aciivities tncludcd above were continuing dunng the year. The notes on page% ?4 to.15 forrn pan of Ihe4e financial %iaiemeni%. The Siaiemeni of Financial Aciivilies for the comparative penod has been presenied in noi¢ 23. 21 RTr.￿Dc()MB COI.l.b.C.E Company Number.. 4891198 AT 31 AUGI:.ST 202S 2024 ote ixed a15et5 10 460.978 480.401 1.067..383 Inveqlmenl% 460.979 1.547.7R4 Current Msseis Si()Lk I)¢'hio u¢ fr()m RLndcomb College Foundaiion Sh()rt leTrn dcposil Ca*h ai bank and in hand 1.884 646.381 00.000 1,087 772 fy.14.665 395.154 200.(M)O 762 2,019,937 21 2.567.702 2.615.852 Crediiors: Amounis fallin% due within one )'ear 12.872.957) 14.005.2R91 et turreni liabiliiits 1305.2551 11.389.417) et M55eis 155.724 158.347 R¢pr¢s¢nt¢d b>.: Di%igttaied Fund (i¢1liral Fund R¥%lniied Fund 1.261.721 11.105.977) 1.253.333 11.094.986) 155.724 158.347 ThL fiiianiial slaiLmcni% w¢re appr￿￿ed and auihoH%ed for is%ue by the Governor% on igned bel()￿ on Iheir behalf by.. and were Mr Niiliola% l.ord - Chaimian 1210312026 "J"he note4 on pages 24 10.15 form part of the%e financial %tat¢tnenl%. 22 RENDCO%IB COLLLGE CIISHFLOII. ST ATF.%IE%T FOR TIIL IT.AR F.NDED 31 AI'GI'ST 2D25 2024 Cish flows from oper*tlD8 ￿tIl.111e5 Net louigoingl incomin8 resource5 before inwestmeni gain5 Ini'e%tmeni Incom 12_19.?1 I I 144,1451 {47.8?91 Iniere%i recei%'ed Depreciaiion charge Nei Ig7ain4ylos*% on inveslment Profil on %ale of Increa1¢ in *lL￿k Increa1¢ in debiors Decre&%e in crediior !0.750 l49.440 18.3881 119.9RII 152.375 1_1.8841 {251 ?!81 I i.1.17.3.121 1149.11941 1.45R,708 Ntl cash used In op¢r•ilni •¢ililtl¢s 11.3?4.9R21 ,157.632 C*5h 110￿5 from Invntlng actlilil {130.5171 1.075,770 1185.7971 DI￿pU￿1 ill. Inv¢%iineni Nel ¥aIn￿,￿l<)￿l¢%Tr i)n inve%imeni lrtve41meni income 08.079 64,126 Net CAsh ujtd in SnbestlTrg Nr¢li'ltl 1.021.720 NJ Ideerea%el(lncrea￿ in c&sh and ra4h equi￿.81cm1S C'a%h and ca%h eqUi￿aIt￿lS ai Iht bcginning of rhe yvdr IJO_1.2621 2.0*0.69 1.016.161 Cash And ¢*sh tquli'*ltnis •¢ iht ¢nd ol th¢ >'¢*r .717.4.17 2.020.699 ADIl)'¥ls of ¢Ash *nd rAsh ryulbalents 2024 Ca¥h al bank Short iern deposi14 2.019.9.17 762 1.01? 772 ij .717.437 2.U?0.099 The analy%i% of net dcbi is not Tequircd as no debi held by thc College. 23 RENDCOIIB COLLEGE o'rES'fo TIIE ,ICCOLNTS FOR TFIL YLAR ENDED3I ALGLST 2024 GENERAL I)FOILII.4TIO R¢ndcomb College 1% a chariiable ¢ompany limii¢d by guaraniee iTh¢OfPOTaied in England and W'ale4 and rc¥i%lered with the Chariiy CommJ%%ion. The addr¢s% of ill regi￿¢red offic¢ is Rendcomb College. C'irence4ier. Glouce%lvr. Gl_7 711A The membcr% of the ¢ompany are ih¢ GovtMor%. In ihe ekeni of the chariiable company being wound up. Ihc liabilily in rripe¢i of ihe guarnniee is limjied io £1 per member of¢h¢ ¢hariioble company. Rendcomb C'ollege incorpomed on .11 July ?IXkn (company number 05R911981 and regi4iered a% a chariiy on Au¥u%l !(K)fi ILhar¥iy number.. 11158841 ACC'UI'N4TI)C' PUI.IC'Ifr:S A iummary of the more irnw)rtanl accounting policies. which ha%'e been applied con%i4ieiitly. i* ¥et out below. elcrountin% roni'enilo '] he Iiiiiiiiiial Nialern¢ni% hai"e been prepared in oc¢ordance with th¢ Financial Reporting Siandard applicable in Ihc IIK dnd Republic ol. Ireland IFRSIQ?). Ihe Companjth Aci 7006 and Ihe ('horiiici %iaiemeni of k¢*i)mmended Practice IS(IRPI FRS IQ2 '.4rcounting and Reporting by Charilie$ 110191. Seiond F.diiion, elleLii%e l January 1019. The ac¢ouni% are drawn up on hi¥iorical b￿1¥ of accouniin8. as mLKlified by ihe revaluation of inve%imeni%. Crlil¢•l *rrouniltsi Judlemtttts And ke> iourets oftttlm*tloTh uneert*lDt)' CJLI¥LmLIT4 are Tequircd 10 make judgcrneni*. cs1irnale%. and a%*uinpliiin4 a￿)ul lh¥ iarrying iiilu¢ ol. dnd IiabilJiie% ihdl arL iioi readily appareThi from oiher 4ourceN. The ¢%iimai¢% and underlying a%%umpiions are based on hi￿0￿Cal experience and thher factor% Ihai are ¢on%idered ¢0 be rele%'ani. A¢iual r¢sulis may differ from Ih¢f¢ ¢Stim￿ry. Th¢ ti()vcmor% do b¢li¢%e th* Ih¢r¢ are any ar¢a% ￿bItc1 10 %18nificani accouniing et4imaiii)n or judgiemenl and no a%¥umpiion4 ihe fulure or e%iimdiion uncertainly aff¢¢tin¥ or 11obili¢i¢% ai Ihc balan¥e heel dale are likcly lo re%uli in a maienal adJu%im¢ni 10 iheir ¢aTTring amount% in the nell finan¢ial year. Consolldntio Rcndcomb Ciille¥e ha% taken Ihe ¢xempiion from prepanng ¢on%olidai¢d finan¢ial %iai¢m¢ni% ai li% *ub%idiary. Rendcomb Colle¥e SeTrice% l.imiied 1% wholly o*i)ed and con4olid*ed financial %i*¢m¢n¢i are pr¢pJr¢d by lh¢ uliirnaie controllin8 pany. Rendcomb Collc¥e Four￿*70￿. foT Ihe year ended 11 Augu%¢ ?0•5. 2.2 C¥oin% Concern These financial li￿eMen14 have bttn prepared on a basi4 o¢heT Ihan goin¥ ¢oncern. Subiequ¢ni io the r¢porting dale. on 22 January 2026. the Go&ernor4 rcsol%'ed Ihai Rendcornb Collrye I'lhe Il¢g¢'l ￿111 ¢lo%e ai ihe end of ihe %umrner term in July ?0?6. The deci4iDn ba4ed on ihe deterioraling linancial PO%ilLOll of the Coll¢¥¢. the projecied increa%e in the operaiin¥ deficii. and the cvnclu%ion that coniinued %upport from lh¢ Rendcomb Found*ion was no longer feasible. A% a re%uli. the Gov¢rnori have d¢terniin¢d lh* the Coll¢g¢ will coniinue its operdiions beyond the end of Ihe 2025126 acad¢mi¢ year. A¢¢ordingly. th¢ Go%emoD* do noi conNider it appropriate w prepare Ihe financial 4iaiesneni% on a goin¥ conccm bail%. In ¢ea%ing to apply ihe going concern basis of aceouniing. thi4 include¥. where applicable. wrilinB lh¢ Coll¢ge s a55¢ts down lo Iheir nel reali5able %"alue and making pro%ision5 a¥ain51 conirai1S thai have beiome oncTOU¥ al Ihc reporTin¥ dai¢. Nv %i¥nifi¢ani adJusim¢nis ar￿ a% a r¢%ul¢ of c¢&%in¥ io apply lh¢ ¥oin¥ Loncern ba414 of accounling. 24 Rb.NDC0￿1B COLLEC.E I%OTES TO TIIfr: ACCOI,'NTS F()R THE I'EAR ENDLI) 31 AUGl15'f 2024 ..ICCOI.'NTINC. POI.IClbS Iconiinued) 2.3 School fee5 lee* recei%'able and char¥es for %ervi¢e% and llse of premises are accounted for in the year in which ih¢ %¢rvice is prolided. l.ee5 recei&ablt are %lal¢d aftvt deduLting allowance%. scholarship% and other remi4%ion% grdnied by Ihc College. bul inLlude conlribulions r¥Lcii'ed I'rom re%iri¥ted lund% for 5cholar%hips. bursaries and other ¥rani%. 2.4 Inie4tm¢vt iDrom¢ In¥¢*inienl In¢tim¢ I'rom dii idends, bank balances and fixed intcr¢51 securitie% 1% a¢¢ollnied for on an accruals basis. 2.5 Dun*iions income l)i)naiion% rLLiiNable foT ihe general pury)ose% of the Ct>llege are ¢rediied 10 unresiricied fund%. Donations for purrrt)ses rL'siriciLd bw ihL wishLs of IhL donor ar¢ lakin Io 'T¥siriLlid fuiid%" wherL Ihcse wishes ar¢ legally binding on Ihe Ciov¢rnors. Donations that are idenlified by IhL Ciovemors tQT particular PUTpo%e% are %hown a% dc%ignaitd funds. 2.6 Expenditure '.Xl)Liidiiuri 1% accounied for on an acctwal% ba%1%. li 1% allocaied between caietsoTies on the basis ofaciual colls. Cost of charitable activitie￿ include% expenditilTe assoriaied with the rnnning of the College and include boih dire¢1 and %uppon cos15. Support LOSIS Tvpr¢s¢ni irtdireci Losts relaiiiig io raisins funds and the wharilj's ¢h8ritshle aciiviiies. Support costs. inLludinb ¥ovem2nce LOS15. are allolaied 10 activities on b35¢5 Ihal Tepres¢ni the Cjovemors. besi estimate of aciual u4¢. Ciovernance co¥t% compri4e the ¢o%li of running Ihe chari¢y. including auditOT%' reTnuneTation and expen4e% reimbuT%ed 10 Gol'emors attendin¥ me¢tirtg%. 2.7 Fixed gsset5 Fixed for u%e by Ihe chariiy are 4ialed ai ro%1 1¢%% deprccièiion. Depreciation 1% calculated on a slTaighi. line basis over Ihti L%limaiLxl u%elvl life ol-an a%%¢t ai the following rale%'. Equipmeni and motor vehicle5 20- 25.10 2.8 Iniestmenis Ink¢%lInLni In subsidiary 1% %taied al co41 le%5 piovi%ion for impaimieni. -i%ted Inve%imeni% are %tated ai markei value al Ihe balance 5hert dale Real¥4ed gain% and lo%%e% on inv¢%imtni4 repre4eni Ihe difference between %ale pro¢¢ed% and opening rnarket 'alue lor ¢0%1 ai dttie of purchase if laierl. Unrealised gain4 and 10%sv% rq)r¢4L'ni the Lhange in rnarkei I'alue of the inve%iment portfolio in the year. Unreali%ed gain% and lo%%¢% arising on r¢Valu￿lon of investtnenl% are CTediied or charged io the Staiemenl of rinancial Activili¢s and allo¢at¢d io the appropriate fund according to the"owD¢rship" of the underlying asse¢s. 2.9 Cash *t bAnk and in hand C'a%li at baiik and La4h in hand Include% ¢a%h and short lem highly liquid inve%imeni% with a lhort maiuriiy of Ihree monih4 OT le%% from th¢ dalv ofacqui%ilion or op¢ning of Ihe depoqii or 5itnildr account. 2.10 Flnancial iDStrunient5 The chariiy onl) ha* financial finan¢ial IiabililiL% of a kind thai qualify a% ba%1¢ finanlial In%irumenis. Ba%iL liiiancial in%irumeni4. includin¥ Iradi and oth¢r d¢biors. crediior% and invesltnenl% in non-putiable ordinary %hares are iniiially recLl8ni%ed ai tran%aclion ￿alue er the lease ierni. even if Ihe paymenis are noi made on such a ba.%i%. B¥nefii% rLcei¥'ed and rLecikable a% an incentiie to sign an operaiing lease are similarly spread on a %iraighi-Iin¢ ba%1% over IhL. lea%e temi. 2.15 bnr¢ign rurr¢n¢> ¢ransl*iion I'hL' Lharili¢s funLliondl and prL%eniaiion currency is pound sierlin¥. Mondary asset% and liabiliiies denominated In forvign currvnvies are Iran%laitd inio %ierling ai Iht rdlL% i)f exLhan¥L njling ai the baldnce Sheei dale. Transarliiin% In l()rL'ign ¢urrenci¢% are r¢¢i)rded ai Ihe rat¢ rulin¥t ai lh¢ dale of the Ir&i%aciion. All diffeTencc% are reCi)￿nIsed In the Siattm¢ni ofFinan¢ial A¢tiiiii¢%. CII,IRIT,%BLE,I￿I1'jTIF.S- FF.ES RF.CF.II'ABI.E 2024 ee5 receii'ablc ron515t of: School I'ee ioial bur%arie%, %cholarships and allowance 8.979.162 11.23.1.7901 9.?15.1?? 11.14.1.6601 7.745.-172 8.071.462 Means ie%ied %cholarship¥. bur%arics and other award4 iolalling £508.50412024.. £488.0931 wrre paid 10 47 pupils l?0)4.. 46}. Within thi4. 0 pupils12024.. 1 I was in receipt of the F'ranci% Duiion ScholaT%hip. 26 RE%DCO%IB COLLEGE NC)TES TO THE ACCOLNTS (continued FOR I'HE YF.AR F.YDkD JI ALCLIST 2025 CHARITABI.E AcfIi'iTIES- OTHER JNCO%IE 2024 Addiiional cour5e5 School iransport Additional accomm(yJaiion An¢illary income 417.011 103.JJ7 59.335 48.306 56?.494 18.4.1 71.055 49.589 6?7.989 801,577 OTHER TR,IDING ACtIl'lTIES 2024 Tr8din% in¢ome FunLlii)n Rental income 93,435 96.046 94,.101 l 89.481 276.348 Renial income relates to pr£wt¥e• which are by Rendcomb College FLMJndaiion. for which the Tent is payable io the College in acc￿dance wilh the rele%'ant agreement IYI'F.ST%IENry INCO%IE 21124 Income from it)we%tment portfolio Inieresi 47.819 ?0.?50 44.-145 19.981 68.079 64.320 GR￿*T5.4.￿D DON.4TIO*S Total ToiAI 2024 L'nresiricted Designated Restricted Dortatlons to tbe College: Rtndcomb College Foundation Donaiions- general 821.110 ?7.409 871.110 ?7.469 221.11 ?1.434 848.579 848.579 242.544 GtL&)T5.4%D DONATIONS120241 I'nrestricted DesignAted R¢*iri¢ted 2024 202J Donations io the College.. Rendcumb Colltb*L Foundation Donaiion% - General 221.110 21.4*4 221.110 21.414 728.7(X) 9,672 ?4?.544 242.544 7.18.372 27 RE)DCOIIBCOLLEGE OTF.8 TO TEIF. ACCOLNTS {¢ottiinuedl frOR'I'IIE YEAR L%I)Ll) 31 AbGbST 2025 81. TOTAE. F.XPF.%DITI'.RE Toi*l .1.0191 2024 Depre¢i*iioD Oiher Raising fullds Tiading CONI 6.951 6.951 67.168 Chxritable Actiiilie5 Teachin8 Welfare Premise% Marketing pldmini%tration 4.477.-190 914.949 345.A56 66.60 8.338 72.937 IOR.599 505.010 l.l74.155 149.429 850.)35 4.851.650 1.4!R ?97 1.54? 94 149.4?9 1.510.?11 4,674,3?8 1.571 1?1 148.Oi3 1.616.435 657.997 6.396.19Y 14¥.940 2.937.4?8 9.481.500 9.628..120 6.396.192 149.940 2.944.379 9.490.511 9.695.488 TOT.41. Tr.XPE%DITI"RE 120241 Tol41 2024 Toi*l 21123 Staff r05tS Dtpreciatio Other Raising funds Trdding 67.168 67.168 65.741 Ch8ritAble *¢ti%ities Teaching Welfare Premise Marketing Adminisiraiion 4.-1?8.025 46fTr.341 -10? 305 58.91 19.?5R 73.195 ?87..19? 1.085.7?4 ?42.481 148.053 976.138 4.674.?311 l.571.1?.1 4,7?0.8?5 1.493.453 1 166.430 1.14.074 1.512.393 148.051 l.616.415 639.486 5.7_16.157 152.375 3.739.788 9.628.320 8.727.176 5.736.157 15•.375 3.806.956 9.695.488 8.792.917 2024 8b. Goiertt*nte itstl￿ded oiber tosis: Retnuneraiion paid 10 audiior foT audji wi'i¢c Remuneraiion paid 10 audiior foT Qther Ice5 Reimbur%emeni of personal expenses io Governors- tANcl ¢(YJ1S 18.9(M) 3.9¢JO 393 18.0(Kl 3.800 304 23.7K.I No Governors were remun¢rdtcd during the yrdr. Trdi'rl expen￿ were reimbun%d 10 £393 12014.. £3041. RENDCOIIB COI.I,F.GF. NOTES TO THL ACCOIINT5 (continued) FOR'fHL YE,IR Tr.NI)F.D 31 pll',GIIST 2025 SI'..Ifr'Tr COSTS 2024 Wage% and %alarie% SoLial %ecuriiy costs Pert%ion coniribulions Inoie 201 Teminaiic)n paymtni 5.270.350 553.0_32 534.665 .18.15 4.787.f>71 457 620 495.866 6.-396.19? 5.736.157 The average monihly numb¢T of employees in the year was.. Full lime 50 Pan litne Total 107 44 TLaching Welfare Premi%e Ildmtni%traiion 57 19 179 80 99 2024 Full lime 52 Pdn lime Total TL'achin8 'Lllare Pr¢tni%e% Admini%traiion 59 28 28 10 19 168 72 96 A¥gregaie employee benefi1¥ paid to kev Tnanagernenl personnel during the year were £785.78] 12024.. £663.7281. umber of higher p*id emploiees in bands of hQ.O()n - h4.gg9 70.0(X)- 79.999 150.000- 159.999 170.(K)0-179.999 2025 2024 29 REYDCO%IBCOI.I.EGE YOTES TO'TIIL ACCOUNTS Ironiinuedl FOR THF YEAR ENDED 31 ALGL5T 2025 10. TANGIBLE fr'IXED,ISSTr:TS F.quipment motor vehicles Mulii•U5t Game5 area Total Cost Ai I Sepiember 20?4 Addiiion% 3.080.h77 110.517 140.611 3.221 ?88 130.517 Al I l Augu%1 2025 3,211.194 140.611 3.151.805 Depr¢ri8tion pll I %LpILtnb¢r 2024 Charge for ihe year 2,726.826 135.879 14,061 14.061 2.740.887 149.940 Ai 31 Augus1 2025 ?.862.705 2.890.8?7 Yet Ilook I'Alue I l Au¥u%l 2025 -148.489 112.489 4f)0.978 31 Au¥u%l 20)4 -15_3.851 126.550 480.401 The Colllge ha% u%e of¢he prop¢rti¢s owned by the Foundaiion, consisting of..- Thc main building of Ihc School wilh many clas%room4 and faciliiies. including the kitchens. dininB hall and a boardin&y hi)u%e' The %iable block. including laboraloTie%. ICT Room and cl&s%room% and the Art4 Block including clas4rooms: The boardinb holl%es. consi¥iing of Park House. Old Rectory. Godfflan House. Lawn House and Stable House. GardLn House 1% used for Ihe 6 Form House. In addition. Ihere are lenni% court%. a ¥wimmin8 pool. Spons hall. 4, and S Fonn Social Centre and an all- weather %p()rts piich.. Dwellin¥ hc)uses for emplovees consist of ihe Headmasier s House. The Reciory,. Rectory C-oita8e. Park Cottage. Ni? 5 16. 19. FIc>us¢5 1)n ¢xi¢rnal l¢1 are C'oombe House. C hum House. Orchard House and No's 15, 17,1 %.20 the Po%1 Office and Pi)s1 Office Coiiage: and The Griifin Cenire. Thv CollL¥e ben¢fil% frtsm th¢ of the%¢ premi4e% for educational aciiN'iiie% ai no co%1. Th¢ ¥o¥¢mor% con%ider Ihai li 1% noi pra¢iiLablL to reliably m¢a%ure Ihe value of thi% benefii, and Iherefore li has noi been r¢cognt%¢d In the Siaiem¢ni of Financial Aclivitie4. Howvkvr. th¥ ￿0￿'emO￿ acknowledge the %ignifi¢ani %upport prokided by the Follndaiion through ihe pro￿1￿10n of Ihese facilili¢% al no charge. 30 REf*DCOMBCOI.LEGE TriOTES TO THE .4CCOI'NTr l¢ontinutdl '()R THE YEAR ENDED 31 AI'GLST 2025 I I. FIXF.D IlS%F.T I%%-ESTIIF.STS l.Isied CAsh Tot*1 Mark¢i %'alue ai I Sepiembcr 2024 Addition% 1.041.5?4 1.067,181 11.049.911) 8.118 ?5.8591 {1.075.7701 Gain MaTkei value ai 31 AuguAI 2025 -Ihe hi%loric co41 of invesirncnis held 14 £Ntl l ?0?4.. £959.h561. Ini'e%im¢nii are tn global eqLLiiiPi and funds. *i¢h th¢ ¢xc¢piion of a £1 inVe￿Men1 in the %ub%idiary company. 'I'he Collc¥e owns Ihe eniire Share capiial of Rendcomb Servi¢e% l_lmiied of £1. The 888r¢gai¢ %har¢ ¢8piial and re%erve¥ of the company &4 ai 31 Augu%1 2025 and profil for Ihe year then ended a% follow%'. ,l%%re%Aie o( share ¢*pii#l & reser%¢s Profil R¢nd¢omb Services Limiicd -18.-147 12. Db'B'f()R4i 2024 Fe Prepayrneni% and accrued inromc Due Irom Rendcomb Serviccs Lirnitcd (Note 211 ()th¢r dcbii) 296.091 319.1￿1 10.578 126.012 194.515 44.597 64(1.181 195,154 13. CAS11 ,INI) C-*lSII b:Ql'll',11.LNTS 2024 Short ierni deposits Ca%h ai bank 1,087 772 A14.h65 762 2.019.937 ,717.437 2.0?0.699 Shi)n iern depo%ii% compri%e iernw)rary depo$iis of surplus funds wilh Lloyd5 Bank plc. 31 RTr.liDCO%IB COI,I.F.GF. OTLS TO TIIL ACCOLNTrS Irontinued) FOR TIIE I'F.tlR FSDED 31 ,ILGLST 21125 14. CREDIT()R%- due in Itss thAn one >e*r 2025 2024 Trade Creditors Arcrual% Regi41Taiion and guarantee fee Fev% r¢ceii'ed Irj adNan¢e ()theT crcdilor¥ Other lax and 4ocial ¥rturiiy 19R.740 197,470 70.91h S?1.￿}1 3,050.149 55.44X 108,711 1?7.972 1.478.561 8.1.194 556.9R7 2.S7? 957 4.005.219 I f>tpiember Iniesimtnt 2024 Income Exptndiiurt Transfers Cpeneral l.'und 11.094.9%O1 9.479.5 14.490.SI I I 11.105.997) 'i)undaiion k-lind l.ranii4 I￿lIlIn Bequ￿1 11.-188 49.?95 49.295 158.-147 9.479,51KI 19.490.511) 8.-18¥ 1 $5.7?4 I he Foundaiion F"und con%1￿4 of ihe inv￿lMent portfolio irdn%ferred by Rendcomb C-ollese Foundalion. 'I'he FranLii l)uitc>n B¢que%l 1% uiilised for ¥cholar%hip%. re%oLLrc¢% ¢xp¢nded inLlud¢ the iran%fer of £Nil 1•024.. £?.0551 In re%peci of Kholarnhip% funded during the year by ihe Fran¢i% Duiton Beque%l. 21123 F.xpertdlturt Trinsfen 2024 Cieneral l.'und Ih'.ii.¥llUli'd Trtinds 'i)undaiion F-und l."ranci4 Duiii)n Bequvbi Ri'.¥iric'l(,d Fiifftiil¥.' Longiiude grani L'Lntcnary fund 1914.hlRI 9.456.257 19.695.488) 58.863 11.094.41R61 .13fTr.018 51.150 h8.0(X) 1 ?(Tr4.01 4y.?y5 {2.0551 6.808 S0.0(X) 16.8081 SO.￿)1 329.578 9.456.257 19.695.488) 68.0(K) 158.-147 RF.NDCOIIB COLI.EGE OTES TO TH￿ .4CCOI'%TS Irontinuedl FOR THE YEAR ENDED31 ALGLST 2025 IS. FUND IIOI'EMb.%TS {Contin￿ed> The Foundation Fund con%i%iN of ihe investment portfolio lrnnsferred by Rendcomb College Foundation. The curreni intention its 10 rdain the Fund athd u%e Ihe in¢ome gtherated io help fund the actifv'iiies of ihe College. The Fran¢i% Duiion B¢qUe￿ is uiilised for 5cholarship5. rewurces expended include ihe iTansfer of £Nil 120?4..£?.0551 in rest*0 of *hol8rships fund¢d during the year by the Franci4 tMiton Bcque%l. Fund% were %yeni ()n the ini¢nd¢d. Th¢ Longiiude grdni being uyed 10 deNelry) Science. Technology, En￿inten￿¥ and'É)r Math% ¢du¢aiion within lh¢ Coll¢8¢ and Th¢ Lenienary fund being amount% Teceived for the Cenienary celebraii()n. In pnor ycaTh the eipcr)diluie had b¢en m8i¢h¢d againil Ihe funds and 50 had been shown as a Iran%fer in 20?4. 16. i%ET ASSET5 BI. TrI'%D T*n%ible fixed In%'tstmen15 el rurr*n¢ Total De4ignaied Fund Cfteneral Fund R<'.firic'ied 1.261.720 11.566.975} 1 ?61.721 11,105.99711 460.97R 400.9711 1105,2551 155,724 C-ornparatli'e splli of net asse15 bi f￿thd T•n8lbl¢ flxtd lo%uimeDts •JstlS currtnl let￿1)1•h51111eII Toi•l L'iiri'siriL'li,d Ftsn(ts De4igtnaied Funds (Jeneral Fund Ri'.¥iricied 1.067.383 185.950 11.575.71171 ?s.i..iii 11.094.gNfiI 480.401 4hO.97X 1.067.18.3 11.189.417) I.SX.147 17. CplPITAI. COIIIIITII>-NT5 Ai Ihe balancr shcrl date there were £Nil ¢opi141 wnrniimenis120?4.. £nil.I 21125 2024 Cash and cash equivalenis Financial rnca¥uTed al amortisd ¢0 .713.568 654.901 2,020.699 41.1.71.1 2.-172.338 ?.414.41? Financial liabiliiiel mea%ur¢d ￿ amoff ised cos¢ 12.872.957) 14.005.289) Finan¢ial mea%ured at amortised cos1 include fee deb￿r5. Other debiors and ac¢rued income. Financial liabili¢ie% mea%ured ￿ amorti*d C￿1 inelude ftts in ￿vance. trdde ¢reditor&, attNals. registr￿l￿n fee and other credi¢or%. 33 RESDCOIIB COLLEGE OTF.S TO THF ,ICCOI'.%TS l¢othiltsued) TrOR'I'IIL I'EAR F.NDLD 31 AI"GI'5T 21124 19. OPF.ILITINC. I.Tr.,I%Tr. C()￿lI11T￿1F.%Ts At I l August 2025. Ihc Collryc had annual commiimenis under non-cancellable Lyerdiin¥ leases as sd out below.. 1024 Fiiiurcs & ixtures & TrlItlllR5 'ehlcles 'thA¢l l)i)Lralin8 leaies which expire.. 'Iihin one year In one 10 Iwts year In two IL) flic yeaT 2.022 8,504 8.504 2.022 8,504 11.504 ?,022 ?9,763 2.022 Total cost* incurred in th¢ yw in respea of reTr￿ ¢harBes for held under op¢Ning lease or £10,51617074.. j6,ty741 20. PTr:Y%IO% C()%'I'(i (u) fi'dc'hinx Sia]I 'I'hr %¢h(KJl partiripoie% in Ihe Avil'a Pen4ion I'rn< for Indqjcndcni Srho(114 IAPI"ISI which 14 a defined L()nlribution pinNiiin 4ihcme whirh can be u*ed by all ISIJA member 4ch(Kil4 for iheir ILaLhinB *iaff. li i¥ up a part of ,4Niva 5 'I1a51er Tru$1" a Iru41-based pcn4ion aTfdngerneni rnanaged by independeni profes4ional Iru4ie¢N. It 1% aiailable lor ISBA mcmbcr4" and wch oiher Orsani￿lIDn￿ a4 are adrniiied by mutual agrttrneni. fhc penNi(In charge for ihe year include* colliTibuiion% payable io Al'ii'a of £371.h8.11?0?4.. £_106.1611 and ai th¢ y¢ar- end £JU.13712U?4.. £30.1431 accrued in resp¢cI of coniribuiions 10 Ihis s¢h¢m¢. The Colle¥¢ operat￿ a money purch&%c ￿h¢m¢ for non-leachin8 51aff. The a%%th4 of the Kherne are held eparalely Ir()rn Iho*e of Ihc L-ollc8e. Al ihe ycar cnd Iherc were A5 1?0?4.. 771 mcmbe￿I of Ihe money purcha%L sLheme. mplo)er s iorblribiiiions ioialled Elfi•.O_l? 120?4.. £128.5!41 during ihe year and ai ihe year-end £13.460 120?4.. £11.29?) wa% accrned in respcci olconiribuiion* li) Ihis icheme. Rendcomb Collcgc 14 a connecled chaniy with Rendcomb Colle8e Found￿10n a4 ihe TTu%ieei of ihe Foundation are the member% of Ihe colle￿¢. [￿ring the yrdr Ihe Fi)Und￿lOn donaled £R?I. 110 I?11?4.. £?21.110110 Ihe C'olle8e. Ai I l Au¥u41 ?0?5 Ihe balance rectiNablc from Ihc Found&ion wa4 £?￿.[mKIl20Tr4.. £•00.(X)01. During the year lh¢ College purcha%ed servi¢¢% of £269.532 12024-. £179,937) from Rendcomb SeNi¢e% Limilcd and ai the year ¢rtd Liw¢d a nd balanre of £1 0.578 110?4'. owed £30.0291. Rcndcomb SeTvice4 Limilcd i wholly ownLd %ub%idiary of Rendcomb College. Urin￿ the year no Go¥crnor12024.' oncl had any rhildrcn12024.. two children) cnrollcd ai Ihe Colle8e. and fee¥ char¥ed were ai Ihe full Talc. During Ihe year £24.295 120?4.. £13.3751 w&$ do¢)ated by the Friend5 of Rendcomb for two scholarships. REN41K'O%IB COLI,b:GTr. NOTES 1'0'1'11 F ACCOIINTS Icontinuedl FOR THF. YEAR F.YDED 31 AUC.UST 202$ 22. co￿TROLLI1¥¥c. PARTI. R¢ndcomb College Foundation is the immediaie parent undertakin8 of Rendcomb College. Consolidated account% are prepared by RLnd¢omh Cc>llege FÉ)undaiion, regi%ieTed Chariiy number 311713. The con501idaied accounts are availabl¥ Iri)m the Chariiy ("(¥mmi%%ii)n. 23. COIIPIlR,ITII'Tr. STATF.,VIF.NT ()F FJNAYCIAI. ACTIN'ITIF.S120241 Genergl Linds Desi%nated Re5tricled Tr'unds Tot*1 2024 Tolil 202.1 Charitable a¢ti%'liies School fee% recei¥'able OthL'r educaiional income 8.U71.4fi2 801.477 8,071.461 01.477 7.170.7?2 649.799 Tr4ding a¢iii'iiles 276.348 276.348 212.026 Inve51m¢llt5 In￿¢41￿￿¢￿1 Inii?me Bank and other iniere¥l 44.345 19.981 44.-145 19.981 5.595 Voluniir>' ser>i¢es Gran14 and dunaiions ?4? 544 738.172 Total income 9,456.257 9.456.?57 7.76.1.616 XPEN4DI'I'bRL ON.. RttisinR fulld5 67.168 67.168 65.741 Chwriimble acti￿ltieS Eduiilllon 9,(1?8.3?0 9.6?8.3?0 8.727.176 Total expenditure 9.695.488 9,695.488 8.792,917 et intomellexpenditurel before inl'estmtnt 10s5es transfer5 1239.2311 1?39.2311 26,-161 Gain￿lI0%5e5j on invesimcni &5seis Tran%fer 68.000 12.0551 6A.000 165.5101 58.863 156.80RI ei moi'tmeni in funds 1180.3681 05.945 139.1491 Fund b#l*n¢¢s 01 l September 2023 1914.6181 1,187.388 56.808 329.578 368.7?7 Fund b*l•nces #t 312lugus12024 15.16 11,094,986) 1.253,333 158.347 329.578 35