ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR EL¥DED 31 AUGUST 2023
Re￿tered Company Number: 0614197J
Rezljtered Cbarlty Number: 1119619

ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
REPORT AND FINANCLiL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED JI AUGUST 2023
CONTENTS PAGE
Pa8• No.
ChAir of Governing Body'8 Ststem¢nt
Governors, Rq)ort
2-17
Ind¢pmd¢ntAuditor'8 Rewrt ￿ the Member8 of St Paul's School
18-20
stateme￿ of FAnaticiAI ActivitieB
21
Surnmary In¢om¢ And Expenditure Account
22
Balance Sheet
23
stat￿llent of Cash Flows
24
Not¢s to the Financial S¢atem¢tylA
25-43

ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
CHAIR OF GOVERIYING BODY'S STATEMENT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
This has been a year of gr￿t ￿tiVIty across St Paul'8, buildin8 on the strong foLuthiions of the S¢h(x)l and the plunning
undertaken last y¢ar. Whilst this encompassed academic and co-curricu]ar su¢ce95, a key element has been the stron
empha8is on School value8 acro85 all School life. This sense of belonging and commitment to a shared code of behaviour
has re¥ulted in a cultural change in the Sch￿] which was recOgnis￿ when the School was named as Independent Boy5,
Sch￿1 of the Year 2023 in the Autumn tern) 2023. The S¢hool now fcels part of & wider community. thi8 has been
Teflected in stronger links with West London partner8bip ￿h0O15 and with Si Paul's Girls, School. Most pupils al iKFth boyR'
and girls, schools now re8ularly participate in joint activitieB which is fostering stronger link8 Amon8 stsff 8nd pupil8.
This last year kn Seen th¢ S¢h(xTrl's partnership programs benefi¢ from the additional teaching resources, partly by our
donor5, and partly from thc School's resources, acro&s differeni dcpartmenls now being made available ￿ our partner s¢hool8
in addition to our summer school programs. This ha8 ¢ompl¢m¢ntcd the Browth in our onlinc p￿senCe through Colet
Mentoting and Primary Profegsor pro8ram¥. It hps led to stronger linkR al pupil level with our partn¢r ￿h0O1$ which L
know is b￿0m]ng an important part of Schwl life forour pupils.
The School h48 4130 st4rfcd working more c108ely wtth local priti￿ry Schoo￿ and we were very pleased to welcome Mjrk
Tuffney, head of l￿Wther Primary School, to the Governing Body. Our Tclationthip with our primAry sohLM)I t)ei8hbours 18
criticjl for our goal of in¢rea8ing the numbers of Applicants and ac¢eptancc8 for our bursary program. Our work on the
bursary and partnership pro8ram5 ha8 been kn18*r¢d by the work of our Public Benefit Commitltt whieh for the fir81 time
dra￿) together all of the many stronds of the work And l am grakful to that committee for this important WQTk.
On the academic front, the School's r¢BuI¢s, whil&t returning to pre-pandemic level4 as seen ncroB8 the independent school
ctor ￿ a whole. hthve eort1itiu￿ to be exceptionally ¥trung with over 50•/o of all A level grade8 ai A* and 87Ya of GCSE
8rade8 At 9 - 8. W¢ proud of the breadth of Pauline talent displayed by the Sixth Fomi.. four pupilB were amonBSt the
higheat perfomer8 n&tionally for Art and D¢Ai8n.' Fine Art, whil¢ in Maths 890A of grad￿ were a 9. The verti¢al ￿tor syitcm
is now fvlly bedd¢din afterits suspension during lockdown artdthis Sit¥ well with the new 8tnJcture of School house8 ov¢rJ¢cn
directly by the undennasters. The spiril of friendly rivalry in gaJnu￿ houRe poin18 (with re8uli& posted daily in the Atrium)
has provid￿ a welcome focus for School life IMt8ide the ¢la6Broom. Sport goe8 from stren8th to Strength with suc¢e8X8 in
Athlcli¢$, Crick¢t. Fives, Football, Raeketg, Rowing, Rugby, Swimming and Tennis, while the UIS Basketball team and
Ultim&tc Fri8bee r￿St team were both undefeated. Music continues to impre&q the Governors with a wid¢ breadth of
parti¢ipa¢ion coupled with some truly ¢xtrHordinory talen¢ across the ￿11 mu8ical 8pe¢tnthi from baTb¢r thop lo baroque via
jaz4 Swing and chornl.
All of thi3 Iw only been achieved throu8h the httrd work of both ow academic ond non-teachin8 staff and through the stron
leoderthip from our execulive team. led by the High M48¢er. As always, l am grate￿1 to them as well a5 to rny fellow
Gov¢mor¥ for the Su￿8 achieved by the School ovtt the p￿t year. But mosl importantly the achievements of thepaBI year
belong to our pupils who continue to imprw th¢ Governor8 with their enthuBiasm as well 88 their Attainmen¢k.
Richard C4S8¢11
Chair of Governors
6 De¢ember 2023

ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
GOVERNORS, REPORT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
STRATEGIC REPORT
OWECTS, AIMS AND OWECTIVES
Ch4rifAble Objects
The objects of the Scknol, as stated in its govcrning docum¢nt, are:
To promote inGrea*rLondon the ¢th￿tion {in¢luding 80ciai gnd physical trAinin8) of Bir]B and boy$ and in particular
but without pr¢judiee ￿ the 8enerality of the fore8OiEiB to conth￿l 8nd maintain schools in or n¢ar lo Greater LA)ndon
for girls and boyi; and
To pursue the objccts of the S¢hool by nllmin8 a boy8, school and only ¢thiute members of the opposite 8cx with the
PTior writlen con8enl of, and 8ubj#l to, any re8triction imposed by the M¢r¢u8' Company.
Alms Andln¢end¢dlmprfcl
The School ha¥ 4 stron8 acAdemic tsadition which it 18 ¢ommLit¢d lo maintaining. The School aims to provide an excellent
all.round educa¢ion for able FK>y4 which includes 8cholHr8hip. br¢￿th and balance in the curriculum. th¢ hiBhe8t Standards
of pupil welfare and 8 wide programme of VATied sporting, arti3ti¢ and extra-curricular activities.
In the ￿rtheranct ofth¢B¢ aims th¢ Governor8. 88 the charity Irust¢¢8. ¢onfm that they have complied with the duty in Part
2(17) of the Chariti¢s AG¢ 2011 to have due re8ard to the Charity Commission's publis1￿d 8eneral BuidHncc on publi¢ benefit.
AIMS ofthe School
To pft)vide an outslanding int¢ll¢¢tual, spiritual and physical ¢d￿atiOn. ¢ombinin8 tradition with the beB¢ of the
pr¢¥ent, which prepar¢s boys for their future.
To honour JOI￿ Colet's founding commitmcnt that St Paul'$ is open to academically eligible boys, regardle88 of their
economic or SOGLal circumstance.
To fo8tera culture of scholarship, and todevelop a spiritof enquiry and ¢uftosity, through inspirational and responsive
leaching.
To provide A Stn￿tt￿e of individuul and pastoral care that promo¢e8 El bo￿8 independetwL. whi18t fostering re￿¢￿
kindn¢63 and 3etvice.
To dcvclop artd maintain the School'8 facilitie8 iti order to ensur¢ that the physical environment of St Paul'8 8U¥tains
the excellence of its cducation.
To build 8ubstanliv¢ links with the Lo￿1 community through Pauline voluntary 8¢rvice, partnership programm¢8 and
th¢ ¥harin8 of facilitie8.
ObJ¢edves ts Achleve th¢ Almsfvr ihe Ye47r
The Schwl'8 key objeGtivex for the year and perfomiance against th¢m 4r¢ shown below. These are shown under the three
pillari of Edu￿tion, Public Ben¢fit and Fitiance and it 18 shown wherc somc obj￿IlVe¥ r¢late to more than one pil]ar.
Edutitloty Publlc Beneflt aDd Fln*nee
l. Grow ¢oltsboration betsveen SPS and SPJ in ord¢r to build the 7- 18 experience.
2. Fully undersland and di8geminats the School's unique quAliti# in ¢omparison to o¢heT schools in the 8eetor and
¢xplore plaifonns for $h¥ring this morr widely.
De*rniine the futtwe of boardin8 at the School.
EdutatloD and Finance
4. Detcrniine the corrKt thape and structure of the School including boarding.
5. Have & continued review of staff workload and conditions to ensure we are an appropriate employer for the 2111
century.

ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
GOVERNORS, REPORT (eontinued)
FOR THE YEAR EL¥DED 31 AUGUST 2023
STRATEGIC REPORT (condnued)
OBJECTS, AIMS AND 0￿EcTIVEs (eonthiued)
Obiee¢¢ves lo Achitve ihe AiNAslor ihe Yeor (¢on¢in4¢d)
6. Plan for ¢mployee wcllbcing for the 21rt century incorpornting fu￿￿141. mental. 8ociAI. career and physical
wellbc]D8.
Edu¢•tloD
7. Furth¢r d¢v¢lop char&¢￿ Education in the fabric of the Sclwol culture.
Continue to grow Co-educational academic and co-curricular opportunilics through collaboration particularly with
SPGS but 41s0 othcr West London Partnernhip schooli.
9. Compl¢ie the Curriculum review and 8enera* fmproJx)Aals for leswD length, slructureofthe School day andGCSE
and A Level pro8ramme8.
10. Embed the new House and Tutor sy8t•n8.
I l. EnsurethatPaulin¢88¢tth¢ full¢st POS8iblc &Up￿rt andopportunity within the ch#nBinB Higher Edu¢Ation lanthape
to Achieve u plxc a¢ their r￿St-chOice institution.
Pubue Betseflt
12. Introduce a whole School apprwrh to thissions attr￿ling the besl candidate8. includin8 Icholars. in line with the
nature of the Inndon market.
13. Engure we hAve An aFvropn'ate contextual athni&sion8 proce98 for pupi18 Qf all backgroundj.
14. Develop a burnary strategy to reach suitsble Gqndidate8 for burn8ri¢s at all age groups.
15. Further develop the work with the West London Partnerthip and local Primary 8chool8, embed ourselves An the local
ommunity and meosure the impact of our work.
16. Further develop work with the Asgociat¢d S¢hools and College of the Mercers, Company other patthers in the
UK and abrnad. meusure the impa¢t of our wo￿.
17. Complete th¢ £20m Shaping Our Future ￿ndraISin￿ carnpoi8n and agree the threction for the next five yeors.
18. Continue ￿ develop and sustain the St Paul's wider CLimmunity of pupils. parents. fomier parents aTJd alumni.
Flnlnee
19. Establish a finanri418trat¢gy that infornis budgetary proce88 ond ci>n5iders thTcats and Changes to the sector.
20. Properly G4t&blish initiativu for commercial income, providing Tcliable in¢¢)rne streams with potential for future
Bro￿h.
21. E]L8ure budgetary hnd progrnmme control of the SPJ redevelopment.

ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
GOVERNORS, REPORT {eondnued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
STRATEGIC REPORT {eontlnued)
ODJRCTS, AIMS AND ORIECTIVES (continued)
Obi¢elives ts Achiew¢ the Aimslorthé (eoMrfn4edJ
The Educalion. Publi¢ Beneflt and FinatWL objeciives are well advancedparticularly following the arrival of Oliversllowball
8 the Head of SPJ in S￿l0￿ber 2022. Work Acros¥ SPS and SPJ h¥s continud io be cemented $iThce then with eloser
Gollaboration at Corc Strategy Group and Executive level and also at pupil level via the head ly)y I School ¢optain ￿&M8. A
cl￿ viston ststement, pillars and rharn¢ter traits have been agreed and 4r¢ increasingly embethled. A multi-stage boHrdll18
8trate8y continues ¢0 b¢ worked through with the ultimate aim of building 4 n¢w boarding houBe.
There has been 80me progTeSB on th¢ EducAtion and Finance objeL¢ive$ but th¢r¢ i& still more work to do in tenns of the
lon8¢r-temi model for pupil numb¢r3 8rtd the SPJ rebuild, the curriculum revi¢w, Irs8on l¢n8th and &tructur¢ of the School
day. There hau been work cwried out durin8 the year around maternity pay. ¢he twher pay spine and pen¥ioJ)s.
Sub&iaMti&l proBresB has been mad¢ on tho Educalion objectives. The Head of CharActer Education 18 now embedded and
h4rncter trait8 acro8s the whole School h&ve been cstabli8hed. Work with SPGS CODtinue8 lo Brow and an Mou between
the Iwo schools iy proposed. The new Hou5c and Tutor system hAS received 8tronB fccdb4¢k from sthff. pupils and parent8
and 4 new straieBY for careers 18 being pursued. in¢luding the recThitsnent of a new H¢4d of US Admiy8ions.
On the Public Benefit objec¢iv¢8, thc Cor¢ StrAtegy Group with the Public Beneflt Committee hAve developed an0vera￿hln8
Btr4t¢gy for bur8orieA and partneThhip work and have begun to implement it. A Head of A¢cegs has been recruiied and ther¢
is ongoing work on adm￿s1on8 and ￿¢rUitIng bur8Jry ¢andid&te8. Additional Ntaff have been reeruited for September 2023
lo signifieantly increage partnership Work 4¢ro86 SPS and SPJ. The Shapin¥ Out Future fundraising campaign 18 concludiAB
with over £19m raised And we continue to work with parent8 and alumni with a progranun¢ of in person and onlmc cycnls.
In tern]$ orth¢ Finan¢¢ objeotivm fmanciai modelling has taken place ￿ take into accouni external thr¢&t8 guch as a change
in government policy. These fjnancial models arc fr¢qu¢ntly shared with senior leadern the GovenK)r8. The target for
commercial income in 2022123 has been hi¢ and online ¢nt¢rprises conlinue to be explored. Monthly project meelings
conlinue to be held on the SPJ rebuilding projec¢ with th¢ involvement of the Goveming Body.
AcfiviTIES
Revlew of A¢hl¢v¢ments and PerfDrm4fj¢e for the Year
In *Jdition to th¢ specifi¢ aims and objectives for the year, below are wme key outcomes in Telalion to the operational
(educational) perfornwice of the School.
Opernlion*l PerfonNance ofthe School
In 2023, public examination results as 4 whole returned to pre-pondemi¢ leve]s, as 8een 4¢r0￿ the independent sch¢xTrl se¢tor.
AtA Level, 51Yo of grndes awarded were A• 85 /ti were A* or A and 970/ts were A* to B. Of Paulines heading to univ¢rsity
in 2023, 521/bo went to universities raDked in the world top 20. Of th08e heading to the UK 981/0 went ¢0 RuwJ¢ll Group
institutson8 8nd 54 took up place8 at Oxford and Cwnbridge. At GCSE and IGCSE, 62•/0 of grades awarded were al Grdd¢ 9
and 87% were Grad¢ 8 or 9.
Applications to the Sch¢)ol at th¢ main enty points of 7+. 11+, 13+ and 16+ remain very high. During th¢ 2022123 academic
year, 143 pupiL8 received bur4ary awards-around 9.50/0 of the School- with 95 being awarded mor¢ than 75°/o of fees. Over
50/0 of the currentparent body do￿&1¢ io bursayies and pupils continue to fund raiye for this programme. Durin¥ the 2022123
academic year. pupilq elected to f￿u$ on local charities and to support the work of Great Ormond Stre¢t Ho$pityl.

ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
GOVERNORS, REPORT (continued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
STRATEGIC REPORT {contiDued)
ACTIVITIES (continued)
Opernlion￿ Perform&nce oftheschool (contillued)
This was a year in which the School 8uccessfiLlly remo(klled its pastoral systems, with the re-introduclion of vertical tutorin
ond the intrduction of eight'hous¢s.' Thi5 has b¢¢n hugely sucK8sful in tern)s of pupil interaction and providing conlinuity
of care. Portnership work hus also Ixen a focus of altcntion with our reyident particle physics course wit)nin8 national awards
hrtd work with Si Mary'3 Ukrainian school continuing lo evolve. We also hosted a leadership cours¢ for th¢ Mcr￿,
A&￿clIttd Schoob and work with our sister school. Sl Paul's Girls, School, continues to grow.
In ternhs of the site. St Paul's Juniors decanted in October 2022 to a fornier Senior School s¢ienc¢ building. now re-nDmcd
Ichthy8, under the lethrship ora new Head, Oliver Snowball. Plans for hn ¢ntir¢ly new Junior Schwl are wcll undcrway to
be completed in the latter half of 2025. Thc School also opened a new P¢rfornW￿C Centr¢ with the intention of promotin8
Beneral health and fithe&q for all, in ￿ditIOn to 8uprA)rting our top athletes.
OMtsr#ndlRg Achlevements 2032n3
For a full list of outstsnding pupil ￿hley¢￿ent8 for the 2022123 academic yeartr please refer to the S¢hool websile
www.xi
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PrlnclpalActlvltles ofthe Yertr (IAeludln¥ Pmblk B¢A¢fvJ
The totsl number of pupi18 ftt the School WA8 1.516, of WI￿rn 517 were at St Paul's Juniors And 999 at St Paul's ISPS). Of
the total number. 143 (2022.. 1481 pupils wcrc 4$8istcd with m¢an¥ tested bursaries. 660/0 {2022.. 79Y.) of these awards were
either fijll fee or hiBher tlwi 75U/o of fccs comparcd to 49 bur8arics in total and 45V• at the sAme level in 2015.16. The total
me8n8.lested bursaries for the year ¢rtded 31 Augus¢ 2023 wcre £3,205,QOQ {2Q22.. £3,271.0001 rePre￿n(Ing 8.1 /. {2022:
8.8QA) of gro89 School fees. Widening ￿￿eSS to the School, through increa8ed bursary 8UPWrt ag necesgary, remains apriority
and, for the 2023124 acad¢mic year, there are currently 129 pupils bein8 8&818ted with meatjs (ested burshri¢S. with 8(Y/o of
the9¢ being either thll fee or higher than 75¥0 of fe&s. The School'g bursary award8, in 4ddiliort to ¢h¢ main Schwl
fee, cover duc&tional tTiPS which forni part of the curriculum, bug trAllSPOrt, iPads (whtt¢ oppli¢ablc). rnu8ic tuition fees
(where applicable). examination fee8, books and School unifonn.
ChArl¢abl¢Acdvltles and Partnershlps
Charlty Partnenhl
The St Paul's Clwity ComrnIt￿C (made up of staff, parents and pupilB), Bet up in June 2019, along5idc the Pa￿lS4All L8th
student committce, havc workcd hard to ￿rtd raise for and in¢￿aSe awareness about our chosen local charities (City HArvext,
(Frictmls oo Bamcs Common, IA)ndon SportsTn￿l and Dwrstep}, UK Charity of the Yethr (GOSH) and intematiortal ¢lwity
(Beyond Ourselves).
The SPS Pauls4AII Charity Committee for 2022-23 led a serie8 of ¢hmpaiBn8 whi¢h w¢re aimed a¢ educating the School
ommunity about the clJaritie8 we support, including panel discus8ion5 talks during Paul$4AII week and the inaugural
charities ci)nYention. Mufti day8 were vital An relayin8 thiy me8we, And it W88 heart-warrning to see parentB and pupi18
respond by giving generously.
The total Taised by Students across SPSISPJ durin8 the aeademic y¢ar for partnercharities is approximately £18.000.
S¢hwl PartDerJhlps
The School employs a full time knistant Director of Partllerships and S¢ryi¢e responsible for community relations and
developing academic and 4JOrting partllCTShip5 as well as promoting tIL¢ use of S¢hwl fa¢ilitie5 wiihin the local community.
An overyiew of existing programtne5 15 shown below. Well over 2,500 Sta* sthool pupils have benefited compAred th an
annual number of approximately 1,5(K) pre COVID.19.

ST PAUL'S SCH(X)L
GOVERNORS, REPORT (eontlnued)
FOR THE YEAR EL¥DED 31 AUGUST 2023
STRATEGIC REPORT (eoDtinued)
ACTivrriFS (eontitiued)
CharildbleArtivieie3 &ndPartnership5 (coniiNM¢d)
Lotxl Sth•ol Partnerghlp8 2022ll3 (Itate pupll numben In brA¢ket$ where •v8llAble}
A¢#demlc P4Ttnernhl
Music Strin8 Day
Chcmi8try- Year 10- 4 week Saturday programme {271
144 hours of online OxbridB¢ preparation for Year 13 (80)
R¢s￿en￿al Malwial S¢ience School (30)
R￿'dential Parti¢le Phygicx School in partnership with
Queen Mary's University (32)
Latin Cohorts preparing for GCSE (3 ye8r w)up8. Y9-11)
(66)
Ewnomics Tradin8 Day Fcbrnary 2023 (60)
Biology- 3 week Salurd4y Progr4mme (17)
Exponentials Physics Y12- 2 week Saturday (21)
Physics YIO 2 weeks- how to build a univ￿8¢ (42)
FiTht Medic8 Ma8terc]a8ses- s¢ud¢n¢s 4pplyin8 to swdy
medicine {8)
Humanities Conference October 2022 {40)
Mercer& STEM catch up and inspiralion <4 da￿ Ea8t¢r
holid&y8)178>
Prirnary Profe58or8 {IrKI)
Primary Latin120)
Links with St Mory'& (London Ukraine School) (200)
St4rt-1i ¢ntrepreneur8hip {e.g. YI I post GCSE.. Y12 HFX
tradin¥ (300)
Communll IS orts Parlncr$bl
Capsize Drills for local rowin8 club5- 4 Clubs
over 120 participants {throughout year)
Lowther School weekly 8wimmiDg- 50 pupils
every week (tenn tim¢)
We8tAide Basketball Club (305)
Bame8 Children's Lit¢rary F¢slival {BCLF)
Book club I1￿)
8 events up to IIK) children
BCLF pnmury school programme (500+)
World Cup Day Fcmitball June 2023 (96)
Camp with Ful￿￿￿ Rwh (Holiday Hunger)
(60)
SPJ 8POrt (foOt￿1vp¢ntsth1on with local
primaries {l(x))
Re8utsr fixture8 with Fulharn Boy8 and other
WLP school8 (200)
The above programme8 8enera]ly take place E4tSI Paul'8. are runby SPSISPJ 8taff and occurafterschool houT$, at th¢ w¢¢k¢nd
or durin¥ 8¢h(K)I holidayy. Other majorprogrammes, wm¢ in Addition ￿ the tablc of acliviiies above, are highligh*d bclow..
ColeiMenlorlnK/SPS OAliAe.. The Colet Mentoringprogrammc continu¢s tob¢ 4 popularchoice forSPS pupil& to voluntecr.
The mobile app. Ikveloped by two old Pauline5, Phil And Dom Kwok. ha8 enabled u3 to ¢reate a flexible volunteering
pyogramme for our pupils and p4rtAtt aehools, volunteers to connect with &tudentL4 not gco8r4phiully close to us.
Futthemior< it has allowed younger SPS pupils to 8et a ta5tc of volunteering. For example, 20 of thc 4tb and 5 Fomi pupils
8p¢nt time during their Wednesday lunch brehk8 AUPPtirting UK primary Khool students and Y9 and YIO secondary school
s￿dentS iti Somaliland in Maths, illustrating how SPS PJrtncrshAps works locally and globally. It is alBo 4 fgnt&stic exwnple
of thc old Paulint8' work enriching the wider ¢ducation of the eurreni Paulines, 8howca8in8 how they continue to put the
education they hAv¢ weived in yervice ofothers. During the last 8cadcmic year, the platfornl hosted over 1,530 men¢oTing
sessions and ¢onn¢cl¢d 150 mcntors with 290 students who used the Coletapp lo g¢t frcc academiG sUPPOrt in STEM subjects.
We are exploring linking thi$ ¢0 more SPS Content via a primary school outreach programme {Barney' NuJnber8 Nest) and
¢ventually SPS Online.

ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
COVERNORSY REPORT (contlllued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
STRATEGIC REPORT (¢•Dtittued)
ACTIVITIES (¢otstlttued)
CharifableActivilies tTMdPar¢nershlps {eondn4ed)
Wes¢ London Partnershw.. As part of the School's partnership strategy, this lo¢al privat¢-sta¢c partn¢r8hip was c8tablish
fom)ally in May/June 2020 with five independent 8¢hooly and five local Stste schools. This partner8hip was established with
the intent of fostering mutual growth and l¢thiing. wil￿.￿ this ¢onl¢xL the Sthrt-it EntrepreneuTship programme was
8e4mles&ly integrated. feoturittg itnpacifvl ¢v¢nts tailored to vaTiOU8 ye4rgroup8 {Yeor 8 to 12) and even exlending to alumrti.
This programme hag become an integral facet of the partner¥hip, augmenting existing collaborative and outreach inili&tive8.
A notable reeent arhievem¢nt in¢ludos th¢ ho$ling of the Start It Sustainable Entr¢preneu￿hIp Course. Aimed at Year I I
pupi18 from our West tATrndon Partnership Schools, this coiirse ottraeted the participAtion of over 200 enthusia¥tic individua18
from sev￿ different schools with this year'$ crown of Be&t Overall Corteept Boing to Natur¢ N¢81. a wmpany which aims to
re¢y¢le the waste created by leftover tenL8 at festivals.
Prlmury Professon.. This wa8 Originally launched in 2021122, re-branding what we did pre-COVID and exponding ity l¢ngth
(three temis versus two) ond r4ngc of fjubJ￿ts. During the course of the year, approximat¢ly 100 Y5 pupils frorn 30 l¢xal
primaries hav¢ tak¢np4rt in a r4ngc of acadcmic cnrichment le8son8 from STEM io Entreprencur5hip and Phi1050phy. Around
20 Y12 pupil& from SPS and SPGS volunteer on the programme and Y58 are 8iv¢n w¢eg8 to Colel Mentoring a8 Part of the
programmc.
srEMSMmnrerSchoo15.' Thvo re5ideTJtiBI Phy51Cs Summcr Boardin8 Schools on Particle Physics {in partnership with Queen
Mary's University London) and Materiall lin partncrship with the In¥titu¢e of Materials, Minerals and Minin81 took place
involving 62 YIO 8N￿ents from around th¢ Country. This 1$ funded by a donor parent who is also sponsoring thc fir81 bursary
place that bttn awarded from th¢ WUT8¢ (L8th pupil who joined the School in Septrmb¢r 2022).
Use olS¢hool Fa¢ili¢ies by the Wider Communlty.. Sportin8 club8 are run by both SPS 5tsff and lo￿1 voluntcus, and offer
young pwplc a rnngc of uctiviticg throughout the year. The School al80 lets out Its fg¢ilitieJ fr¢¢ of ¢harg¢ to local primary
And Aeeondary 8¢hools and chari¢ic8, including Westside ljasketball and Barnes Children3' Lit¢r4ry F¢stiv41. Many local
sporL% ¢lub% 4180 m4kc usc of ourexccllcnt Aport8 facilities. Re8ular u8er8 are Bamey Swimming Club, Penguins Waler Polo
Club and We818idc Ba8kctball Club. Newor8ani9aiion8 we worked with thi$ y¢or, providing them with to our facilities
over the yummer holiday> include Fulham Reach Rowin8 Club who ¢o114boratcd with Qu¢cnq Tennis Club and Three Pillar8
Basketball Club to deliver 'on lttnd, skilla sessiorty. We provided Chcls¢a Football Club Foundation accesg to our 3G pitch
twice a week to provide 'non 8COUtin8' frec football $e58iow for the local community
Volunteerlng
All L8th pupils volunteer in thc Aulumn and Spring Temis, usually with one of our partner school# or charitiCs- 4n ini¢i4tive
link¢d with th¢ PSHE and Gcn¢rai Studies curriculum. Many pupilg ch(K)ge to Gontinue during the Summer Tenn and all 8th
Form pupi18 have the opp)Ttunity to volunteer as part of their Wednesday 'Gamcs H8if. In addition, a selection of
volunt¢oring opportunities ar¢ made available lo the 6th Forni once they have complcted thcir GCSEs, with around 80 5tudenL8
taking part in 2023. Throughout the School. there are also oppor￿N1t1e5 for students to volunteer online via Colet Mentorin8>
OUT peer-to-peer learning app. where student volunteers are able to mentor other S￿dents through academic challenges thcy
might have. Alongside thi8. most 5 Form pupils ffgulyrly volunl¢er for their Duke of Edinburgh Award.
AlumDI Activltlei
The SGhool mY4intain5 Contact with previous pupils mainly through The Old Pauline Club, which is illdependellt bu¢ ¢loKIy
associated with thc School. A nutnber of Social events are held during the year themed Around professionai int¢re8t groups
or year of attendance. Currcnt pupi15 and staff are invited ¢0 4 number of these ev¢nts.

ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
GOVERNORS, REPORT (CODtknued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
STRATKGIC REPORT (eonthiued)
STREAMLINED ENERGY AND CARBON REPORTING
In accordancc with thc Strehmlined Energy and Carbon Rq)orting (SECR) requiTements, thc School's ¢ner8y usage and
emissions for the year ended 31 August 2023. as prepared by an independent con8ultllnL wcre as follows..
2023
2022
UK energy use in kwh
5.976,203
6.934241
A&80¢iated Greetthou8e Gas emisyion& in TonneB C02
1,150
1288
Intsnjity ratio (kn'logram of C02 per meter Squared of 8r088 internal ar¢a)
35.44
43.44
UK energy use Cove￿ ail of the School's edu¢atiQn418rtd operational activitie& AsAociated Greenhou8e GaA emi¥8iony h•ve
been ¢al¢ulated in accordance with the UK Govemment 2023 GHG conver8ion factors.
Durin8 the reportin8 year, the Sclwol haj undertaken the followinB aclions 10 improve its ener8y efficiency..
Be8un ¢he s￿Ond ph&8e of the BuildinB Mana8ement System upgTade. allowitig for a more etTicient uje of the
Heating. Ventilation attd Air Conditionin¥ (HVAC).
Brought forward the automali¢ Shu￿oWn lime of all School desktop computer8 from 8..OOprn to 6..30pm.
Introduced a P4xrI&￿ Ci)mputer Aided Facilities MAnaBement Sy8tem, removing the need to print off 3 - 4,000
theets of paper per at)num, as way done previou81y.
Shut-off or significantly reduced the heatin8 to buildings tha¢ are no¢ being u8ed orhaye reduced 8th1T￿8 levels over
Ihe School holida￿.
Inve81ed in low carbon t¢¢hnologie8, with the purchase I lease of two electric vehiclcs and elcctric mowers and a
proposal to exchangc dicscl equipmcni for clectrie is currently being drawn up.
Both the Milion and the SPJ Music Buildin¥s have reeeived LED li8hting up8rade8. Old sodium flttings havc been
r¢mov¢d in the Sport¥ Hall, Rackets area and the 8wimmin8 pool. Thib will see a reduction in the School's ¢l¢¢tri¢ity
ODsumption.
17 employeeq hav¢ signed up to the eyole to work Scheme. Vlhil&t thi8 IB no¢ quantified in thi8 report, this will
reduce thc S¢hool'a S¢op¢ 3 Cate80ry 7.. commutin8 eMI￿l0nS.
FUTURE PLANS
The Govemor8' three to five-year objectives are IiBtgd below. The8e are a8ain Shown under the three pillar8 of Educatio
Public Bencfit and Finance and il is Bhown where Some obje¢tiv¢8 rela￿ to more than one pillar.
Eduution, Publ1¢ BenefAt and Flnanee
l. Grow ¢ollaboTation b¢tween SPS and SPJ in order to build the 7- 18 experi¢ncc.
2. Fully understhnd and di38¢minat¢ the s¢l￿oI,s unique qualities in comparison to other ￿h0o￿ in the aector and
Explore platfomis to shw¢ this morc widely.
3. tktermin¢ tbe fu￿re of boardin8 at the SclMX)I.
Edueatlon and Fln8n¢e
4. Detemiine a clear framework for ¢mployee$ to be recrnited, manaBed. developed supported a8 needed for the
futLtre.

ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
GOVERNORS, REPORT (eilnthiued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
STRATEGIC REPORT (condDued)
FUTURE PLANS (condDued}
Educalion
5. contin￿ the growth of collaboration with SPGS.
6. Comple1¢ and implement the curriculum review.
7. En5ur¢ higher education advice and 8UPPOrt rcm&ins gt a high sknndard and PauliDeB Continue to access their fjrst.
choicc in8titution8.
8. Continue to improve and better define the WAY$ irt which a Si Paul's education allends to the broader social and
moral developmeni ofour pupils. includiti8 b¢tt¢r incul¢4titig our SGhool value8 and 'character' into the Curriculum
and promotin8 a concem for so¢i41 justsce.
9. Build uponyearone of th¢TMV House 8yStem. seeking to refme it, and develop its ¢ontribulion to the S¢hwl ￿tor&I
culture.
10. Ongoing review and development of the SPS co-curricular provi8Aon throu8h the ¢ompl¢tion und impkmentation of
the Sport& and Pupil Participalion ReviewB.
Publ1¢ Beneflt
I l. Ensure that our admi88ion8 8y8tem and i¢Jents'fy And attract poleniial PaulineB from all area8 of 8oci¢ty.
12. In¢rea8e public benefit work with the WeBt London Partnership* primary 8chools and othera.
13. Ejthblith the a880¢iated cos1& of the public benefit work once a8reed and dev¢lop A fundr4i$ing ￿Mpaign to
deliver filnds if needed. Thi8 will require stron8 community buildin8 and 8rowth ofalunjni ndwork activity.
FIDAnce
14. EstabliBh a rtngncial atrate8y that consider8 budgetary pr￿esSe8 and addre88e8 threat8 to the 8ector.
15. Fully ¢$tabli8h initiatives for commercial income.
16. FJtsblish an estate plan for the fu￿re.

ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
GOVERNORS, REPORT (eontinued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
STRATEGIC REPORT (eoDtlnued)
RISK MANAGEMENT
The Govemmg Body 18 responsible for identifying and addressing risk8. Governors are aware of the necd for prndent
f￿anCIal rnanagcment, following the re-building of the senior school over the past deeade. A commitment w&$ made to
parents that fecs would not grow faster than intlation and a Future Estatc Capital Fund was established to cover any need for
replacement of building5 into the future. The COVLD-19 pand¢mio saw the pause in building work but plans to rebuild the
Junior School were 8et in motion aBain with the de¢Ant to thc fonn¢r senior ￿￿001 aci¢ttce building in Autumn 2022 pu¢ in
place. Construction work on the new Junior School i￿1]ding$ is cxpcckd to commence later in 2023. The Sch￿1 is a]80
seeking to improv¢ sports F￿]11t1￿ in the ￿￿re. Plan8 to C5tabli8h new commercial irtcome stream8 coniinue to b¢
d¢v¢lopcd, i￿]uding through lettirt88.
The Govemor8 are aware of the possible challen8e8 that the independent Jchool 8CCtor ￿Uld furo weye there to be a chang¢
of ¥overnment ai the ncxt g¢nero1 election and &re prq)aring for the challenge¥ of po$3ibl¢ ch8n¥e8 in Èovernment wlicy
re8&rdin¥ charitable lax reliefs. Thc Governors are also tnindful of the continuing impact of high inflation and iniereBt rates
on hoU￿hOld finances for our f￿nI]leS and we will coniinue to monilor thc situation very ¢lo¥¢ly and offer 8UPPOrt wherever
pouible.
A forn￿1 review of the School's ri&k management wntrols 18 perfornled annually but risk management is at the heArt of all
decision making. The Governors and executive staff regularly review and update Procedur¢% in ordcr to identify and mitiga¢¢
ri8ks. It Ix reLo8nised that system8 ¢an only provide reasonable but not absolute a85urancc thal major riyks have ixen
adequately mana8ed.
FINANCIAL REVIEW AND RESULTS FOR THK YEAR
The fthanciil re8uItA are presentoj on pag¢s 21- 43 of ¢hi8 report. Durin8 the year there waN a nel in¢r¢ase in ￿ndS of
£1,758,000 (2022.. £2,707,(XJO) bringing thc total fund4 ¢0 £124,847,000 at 31 Au8USt 202312022.. £123,089,000). In addiiion
the School's operational 8urplus the main reasons for the irt¢rea￿ in funds for the year were bursary donatiOn8. bank
interut and invc8tmenl inwme
The School'8 rnain ineome 18 from fe¢u. The total income of £46.316.￿0 (2022: £41,805,000) conyists of unrestricted income
of£42,839,00012022.. £38,186,000), restricted income of £2,893,0(KI12022.. £2,119,000) and endowed income of £584,000
12022: £1,500,000). Th¢ rextrieted income funded bursarie8, Bcholarships and pri7Ks. Th¢ unreitricted income, in addition
feey. includes bank inter¢¥t, investment Income, trading income. donBlion8 and 1¢g￿l¢¥ pnd other categorie8 such &$ rcnts
received.
Within total expenditure of £44,184,000 (2022.. £39,591,000), educalional co&ls were th¢ largejt category of expenditure at
£24,249,000 (2022.. £21,175,￿oI followed by pr¢m1￿3 ¢08t8 at £8,516,(YJO (2022.. £7,036,000).
The School's fllMAcex continued to be monitored very closely durin8 the year, particularly v45 8 result of the inflationary cost
pres4urc8, and re￿￿Ill in a strong p081tion. wilh th¢ unre¥trict¢d nct income for the yettr before investment g4ins and tran8fers
increasing fTom £1,702,0(X) in 2022 to £1,880,000.
R¢s4rve&Polley
The fund$ ai the year-end totalled £124,847,00012022.. £123,089,0(M)) which included £112,9(X),000 of unrcstricted ￿ndS
12022.. £111,527,(x)O), £0,054,000 of restricted funds (2022.. £6.948,000) and £5,293,000 of endowed funds (2022:
£4.614,(K)o).
The Trustees have set a re8¢rvcs policy which requires:
a reserve of £5million to be maintained. &cparately from the School's working cBpitsi. to ensure the School
continue to pay ¥alarics and creditors for three month8 Wlth no additional income-
a reserve to cover th¢ ¢Jsh required by the budgets forn]ally committed to thc rebuildin8 project,.
all agreed contribution to the DOW c105ed to new members and to futUTe accrual dcfmed benefit pension scheme for
non-teachin8 staff at the S¢h¢)ol. Thi8 scheme is no longer in deficit as al 31 August 2023 but the School remains
comrnitted undrr the current rwovery plan to make addition&1 contributions of £789,(th in the 2023124 fmancial
io

ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
GOVERNORS, REPORT {coTrtinue41)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 202J
STRATEGIC REPORT {corttinued)
FllYANCIAL REVIEW AND RESULTS FOR THE YEAR (coDtinued)
Reserv•5 Policy fcoMtsRued)
contribution of £1,610,000 as at 31 August 2023 (2022.. £1,550,0(K)) out of the Sch(x)1'5 cash surpluses into
d￿Ignat￿l Futu￿ E5tat¢ Capital Fund dedicated to the long-terni provision of capithl to allow the replacement and
refvrbishmcnt ofbuildings and fabric of the SchcKIl estate in thc long terrn if needed. Thi5 annual Contribution will
rise to £2.260.000 by August 2026 and will thert continue at that level into the forcsecable fvture.
commitment lo set aside any remaihirt¥ cash surplu8e8 from each financial year after the above contribution to the
Future E8thte Capital Fund and Privat¢ Pl&¢emenl capital repa￿nIS lowards bursary award& and
partnerships I public benefit work.
AS at 31 Au8118t 2023, the School has ncgativc frce rescrvcs of £20,819.000 afterallowin¥ for the above resttveof E5.000,000
and £1,610,000 FUtt￿e Eslate Capital Fund contribution which are both held in readily available ¢osh. Thi¥ r¢flKt¥ the
8ubstantial iTJve8tmcnt that thc S¢hool 18 making, and will continue to make. in its buildings. The negative free res¢rv¢$
POSltion is th¢￿(0￿ ¢xp¢ct¢d to ¢onlinue for the foresttable (uture. However, the Sehool has a very strong n¢¢ current usct
position of £43.951,(KJO (2022.. £56,774,000). Therefore, h&vin8 as8etsed the School'5 flnaneial position, th¢ plans for the
fO￿$c¢ab]C fU￿re. the risks to which the School iq exposed and the detailed cash proj¢¢iion8. the Governors are sati8fied that
it remains appropriate to prepare the financial ¥tal¢m¢nl& on 4 Boing ronccrn buis.
lftves¢men¢ Pollcy
In accordance with the Memorartdum artd Arti¢1¢8 of As8ociation. the Governo￿ have the power to inve81 in Such S￿Ck1*.
are& and property Is hppropriale to mee¢ the obj¢c¢iv¢s of the ChArity. The policy 18 for a low io medium risk invutsn¢nt
approach. Two investment managers, Wav¢rton Investment Management Limited and Raihlx)ne Inve¥thient Management
Limited, manaJ4e the investment of th¢ School'¥ endowed fund& restricled bu￿ary funds, Kaylon legacy filnds 4rtd the Future
Extalc Capital Fund with thc r¢8tric¢ion¥ ihat no fvnds are to be placed in the followin8 areas.. pornography, ann4men¢y,
amblin8, tobacco and dircc¢ investment in fossil (uel stocks. The School olso continues to hold short to medium lerm secure
d¢p081t a¢counts with UK banku. With the congent of the Financc Commiike, the Finance Dire¢ior may inves¢ monies thal
will not b¢ needed by the School at short noiice. Inveyiment5 are reported at every Finance Cornrnittee meeling. The policy
IS Tevi¢wed annually to ensure it TemAillS in line with the School'y obj¢¢liv¢$ and prev4iling ¢¢onomic conditio￿.
InveJlmen¢ Perform4nee a84¥nStObieclives
The market value of the Sch￿1,5 inve8tmertt8 Ai the end ol the yeaT was £21,874,000 {2022.. £9,931.000}. The School's
inveslmenl8 are mainly in equitiey and fundA. The value of the wrtfoli08 held with Waverton Investment mat￿seMeNt
Limited and R*thtrA)ne Investment Management Limited have increa8ed by 6.47Vv and decreased by 1.5V/o ff8Pe¢tively in
Gapital ternhs. The differen¢¢ in perfonnance reflects the different mondate for investment manager. ThiB p¢rfonnance
is below the benehm8rks of CPI plus 4.50Q/D for Waverton And CPI pluy 3.0￿/￿ for Rathbone8. The perfoTm8n¢e ofwaverton
oon5i5tenl with markct conditions during the year bui the performance of Rathbones is disappointing and only on a par
with an ¢quival¢nt rfuity riyk charity index.
F¥ndralthigPrAcrfees
The 2022123 academic year wgs the fllwl year of th¢ £20 million'shaping our Future, Campai8n launched in MAY 2019. The
'Sh&ping our Future, initiative ¢entres around th￿¢ k¢y 4r¢as of roa￿.. Excellence without Exclusivity (widenin¥ access).
Working in Partnership and Building to In¥pir¢ (th¢ Sports Pavilion and the Boathouse- both of which will also 8UI)port our
g¢nda to iticrease our partnership work, and also diversify income). We have raised £19.46m including projected Regular
Gifts. We were £470k below t4r¥¢t on our bursary work this year and also under on partnership income, reflecting the fact
that we have been wi¢hout an A$so¢iate Director for the last year. This year ajso s&w th¢ 14wirh of th¢ ¢)ngoing Boathouse
Campai8n.
Our Partnership incomc is bclow target (£86.3k against a larget of £125k for 2022123). This is att ltnprovern￿1 from last
year, but unfortu1￿telY still short of the target. We CU￿entlY have 630/0* of our parent IN)dy supporting th¢ cwnpaign and 9Yo
of &lumni (a8ainst SOQ/o and 7.6Q/y in Augu8t 20221. The amounts being given howcverby these two Con¥titu¢￿Y group8 has
shifted 8lightly from last year. 2021122 saw 48#/0 from parents and 44.30 from Old Paulines. 2022123 saw 42/(* from parents
and 52V• from Old Paulines, althouBh this skew can be explained by one OP'S large donation. • thi$M￿udE[1Q1￿ luyers.

ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
GOVERNORS, REPORT (eondttued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
STRATEGIC REPORT {collthiued)
FL¥ANCIAL REVIEW AND RESULTS FOR THE YEAR {continued)
FundpalslMgPMe¢¢ee$ (¢onliAutd)
On the capital front, we hbvc £440k left to raise for the Sports Pavilion and an adju8icd targel of £2.7m to refurbith, rather
than tebuild the Boat Hous¢.
Fundrai8inB Targets for Ex¢¢ll¢nc¢ without Exclu8ivity- Widening Acce8S'.
2018119
2019120
£660,000
£1,320.000
£2,085.763 £1,559,577
2021122
2022123
£2,640,0(X) £3.300,000
£3.568,38l £2.831,319
Year To
£9,9(KJ,O(x)
£13,775.339
T￿get
AcFu'eved
£1,980,000
£3,730.299
FundraisinB Targets for St Paul'8 in PaTtsicr8hip, which includ¢8". Pauline 8ttvi¢e in the community, Parts￿r 8¢hwli'
progrwnrne, d¢velopitt8 enterprise 8ki118, building awaren&￿ olbur8orieB.
Year
Target
Achieved
018119
£25,000
£13,750
19120
£125,000
£115,063
2020121
£125.000
£72,993
2212
2021122 2L3
£125.000
£125,000
£57,960
£86.330
Year Total
£525,000
£346,096
Fundraising Targets tor Buildu￿ to In8pire over the next five years
Original (arget8.' Boathouse £7,000,000; Sporty Pavilion £2,600,000.. Tothl £9,600,000.
AdJll￿ted targets.. lloath04￿ £2.700,000', Sports Pavilion £2,600,000.. Totsl £5,300.000.
Pavilion outstattdinB pled8&q
Pavilion teceived 2022123
Pavilion received 2021122
Pavilion receivcd 2020121
Pavilion received 2019120
Pavilion received 2018119
£1,750,000
£125
£62,659
£65,261
£7,306
£210 000
£2095351
Boathou8¢ re¢¢ived 2022123
£31388
£31388
Buffalo Fundrnixing Consultants were employed ￿ support the iDfrastru¢tur¢ for the Telethon (September 2022) and the
Givin8 Day {April 2023).
The pl4miinB And pr¢parntion lor th¢ next fimdrai8in8 campaign 18 Currently underw&y and more infornialion will be shaTed
oncc the dctails have been finaliB¢d.
The School is fOrn￿llY regiyteyed with the Fundrai8ing Regulator demonstrating our commilmenl to 'good fundrai8in8
practices,. Thc School also adheres to the Code of Fundraising Practice artd associated Nlebooks and i$ a member of the
In5tilute of Development Professiona15 in Education {IDPE). V¥ious members of sthff tho have Fw8onal membership of
the Instilute of Fundrai5Lll8.
Thrre no in$tanc&8 to report of the SCI￿0] failing to comply with fimdraising stondards or schemes for fvndTai8ing
re8ulation and the Sch￿1 received no complaints about its ￿ndrnI5Ing activity during the year. The School adheTe8 to the
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) whieh eAme into effect in May 2018. A8 a School, we are fijlly compliant with
GDPR and take our ￿SpI)nSIbilitieS 8erii)usIy.
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ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
GOVERNORS, RKPORT (eontinued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 21123
STRATEGIC REPORT (colltlnued)
Comp*niu (Misceuaneous Reportlng) Regul*tIo￿ 201B
The Governors have promoted thc succcs8 of the Sthool by actinB in good faith to assi8t the cl)aritsble compatty to m¢¢t it8
aims and objectives. Further detail on this can be found in the 'Objectives to Achieve the Aims for the Year, section of thi¥
report on pa8es 2 to 4.
Ett)ployees are involvcd in, and Consult￿ about, a variety of School and work4)lace issues through a range of mechanisms.
A range of detailed HR policies support the charitable and bu5ine55 objeclives ensure ¢omplianc¢ with employment
l¢gisl&tions. These arc reviewed ai least annually. A Joint Con8ultative Forum {JCFI is also in place, with representation
from SPS and SPJ t¢4ching staff and 8UPPOrt staff. The JCF en8ble5 ernployees to raisc issue8 with the ExKutsveon a regular
basi3 and thc minut¢8 of thosc meelin¥s are viewed by the Governors.
Thc School provides various support meehanisms to promotc thc wellbeing of employees. These include a confidential
Employce Asgistance Pro8ramme. a ehaplain, a rn¢di¢al c¢ntre. the provision of flu vaccinations, physiothctapy session
School counsellors and reimbur8ement for ey¢$igh¢ ¢¢813 log¢ther with a contribution towards the c08t of glasse8.
In accordance with the Equal Opportuni¢ie8 PoliGy. the School 8eek8 to treAt all employeeB, all oth¢r m¢mb¢r6 of th¢ School
community ond any person visiting th¢ School equally, regardles8 of their disability. The School ¢xpc¢¢3 ¥ll ¢mployee¥ and
all other members of the School community ¢0 comply with thi8 policy. If an employe¢ is disabled or bewmes th'¥abled
durirt8 the course of emplo￿¢￿¢, the School will endeavour to support th¢ ¢mployee ¢0 as great an extent as possible.
STRUCTURE. GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT
John Colel Dean of Si PAuI'& founded St Paul'y S¢hool in IJ09 And placed the athnini8tration in the hand8 of The Merctt8'
Company. The School is a company limited by 8uar8ntee with charitable &￿tu1 (¢ompany number 6141973, re¥istered
Iwity number 1119619) which is governed by its Memorondum and Articley of Ass¢xiation. The Mercers, Company,
Liverycompany. abody corporate forni¢dby Royal Charter in 1394, 15 the sole member. The School ha& two linked charitie$.
The St Paul's School General Clwithbl¢ TN8t {r¢gis¢ered Glwiiy number 1119619-1> and St Paul'8 School Central Prize
Fund (re8i¥lered charity number 1119619-2) which hold the School's endowment fimd8.
Governln8 Body
The Governor8 of the School 4re the truste¢8 of the charity and directors of the ¢ompony. The Governors 8erving at the date
of this report. and who serv￿ throughout the period I September2022 until 31 Au8U812023 (eX¢￿t where otherwi8e Btaied),
Rtclwd C&8aell (Chair)
Tim Haynes IDeputy Chair)
Tom Adeyoola
Sarah Barker
Very8J] Exelby (Sufesuardirtg Governor, EdtKational Visits Governorfvm I Sepiember 2022)
Andrew Fenwick (ap￿illted I Scptember 2022)
Lord Grabiner QC (retired JI July 2023)
Joanne Harris (Hedlth ol￿sa/¢ty Governorfrom 31 Oc¢ober2022) (app)inied I September 2022)
Harold Hampson
Samuel Newhous¢
Ali8on Palm¢r (Boarding Governor)
Ai8ha Sanuyi (Inclusion Governorfrom I Seplember 2022)
Sarah Thomas
Rupert T4t¢ (appointed I September 2022)
Mark Tuffney (appointed 31 October 2022)
Rt. Hon. Lord Vaizey
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ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
GOVERNORS, REPORT (contlllued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
STRUCTURE. GOVERIYANCE AND MANAGEMENT (totttiththed)
CoiNmitt¢es (Non Governors ure marked wlth 47n )
ComJRittee."
Sarah Thoma& (Chair)
Tim Haynes
Rupert Tate (fmryl I September 20221
Mark Tuffi￿y (from 31 October 2022)
FlnARee Commlrte¢.'
Harold Hamp80n (Ch¢7w)
Richard Ca58ell
Andrew Trenwick (from I S¢ptemb¢r 2023)
Tim Ha￿e8 (from I S¢ptember 2022 until 31 August 2023)
Samuel Newhouse
Aliuon Palmer
Nomtha¢lonJ 4TAd Remwner4don Commillte..
Ali8on Palmer (Chair)
Richard Ca85ell
Tom Adeyoola {from I Sept¢mbor 2022)
S￿h Ba
Publie Brt￿flt CL•MINlttee.'
SAmwl Newhouse (Chalrfvm I Sepfernber2022)
Ri¢hard C￿￿11
Tom Adcyoola
Ai8ha Sanusi (from I September 2022)
Rt. HOTh tA)rd V4izey (from I September 2022)
Safe8M4rdlng ct1m￿l￿te.'
Veryan Exelby (Chair)
Joanne Harriy (from I September 2022)
Sarah Thomas
Nick Arnold
Paul Doyle
Clar¢ Kelly '
Sam M4dd¢Th *
Nick Watkin5 •
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ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
GOVERNOKS, REPORT (cont1￿lled)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCK AND MANAGEMELYT (contlnued)
Key MalltTgemeni Pern?wid..
Hlgh M8Jter:
SurmAlter, St PAlll'J:
Head, St Paul'i Jllnlon:
Finance Director:
Sally-Anne Hu8Dg
Frdncis Clough
Oliver Snowball {from I September 20221
Steven Grace
Reeruilmeni. Iftdmction Tralnlns of Govern*7rs
The existing Memornndum and Arti¢l¢¥ of A$wia¢ion state that It￿¢ sh¥411 bc a minimum of ten and a M￿lmuM of 16
Govemors. Governors ore ¥¢1￿1￿ by reference to their eligibility, per80nal competence and specialist ski118 which are
mapped 4gain8t the skills profile and nc¢d& of the whole Governing Ilody. On appointment Governi)rs are given an induetion
paek Attend an itidu¢tion ai th¢ School. During the ¢our8e of the year further tr&inin8 18 m&le availAble, and
reeornmendAlion8 ar¢ made about Suitable ¢out8eN for Governor8 to atlend.
The GovcrnoT8 are responsible for the 8trategic dirtttion, over8i8ht and reBulatory complifince of th¢ School. The
management of the School 18 dele8ated to the Hi8h Mas(er supportcd by the Executive Management Team known as the Co
Strategy Group. The Governin8 Body meelsat leL4t four time8 ayear. The Hi8h M8$terAt*ndfj the Governing Body meetings
and reports on the mona8ement of the khool.
The Governin8 Body hag th¢ followin8 yub.¢ommiti¢e8.'
(a)
Educalion Committee.. rnonilor8, r¢port8 to and adYise5 the Iloard on ihe educational strategy of the School and its
impl¢m¢ntytton to includ¢ the l¢vel and quality of education being PTovided;
(b) Finance Commi¢lee.' monitors and reviews all a8pect8 of the School's financial perfom)anee, fjnaneial mang8emenl.
fiTWICi41 rewrting arrangements, budgetingi fmancial syslems and control8. The Commitie¢ is al80 re￿nSible for
the School's portfolio ofinyestmenls, esthbliyhing and followin8 the inve8tsnent wjlicy, moking InV￿lMen1 d¢¢i3i¢)ns.
moni¢oring and oversight of the redevelopmen( of the School's buildin88 ond man4¥in8 th¢ upkwTr and maintcnancc
of the School'8 reyidential Property wrtfolio,.
(c) Nominaiions andR*muner<UiOn Cummlitee.. oversi8ht of the selection. rtomin4tion and appointment of GovenKbrs. the
High M&8ter and the Finance Director and of reeommendatL0118 Ort senior executive remuneration;
(d) Ptlblic Benefit Commliiee: oversight of the developmen¢ 4nd delivery of open to St PE4uI's through burBary
provision and pro8rhmm&q of partnership aC¢ivitiw' and
(e) SofegudrdiAg comm￿(ee.. ov¢rAight of Child pro¢￿tIOn and safeguarding matters including Te8ourcing, traininB and an
anonymi8¢d r¢vi¢w of the S¢hool's response lo cases.
All ￿mmitte￿ r¢port ¢0 th¢ Governing Body and are Nubjwt lo tern)s of reference that outline the committcc's fcTtiit and any
d¢l¢g&t¢d authority. Thc Chairman of th¢ Governing Body has a right, which he exercists. to attend &TLy commtttec of thc
Board. Th¢ High MH8ter and Benior staff attend committee meetings as required.
Key Mt¥nagemeniRem#Mernflo
The Nominations and Remuneration Committee delegatsd responsibility for deterniining the rcmunerDtion and benefits
of the High Master and key management per90t￿e1, and take8 advice and recornmcndations on the at)nual salary reviews or
any package change8 for the key management persomiel, inGluding r¢viewin8 appropriate salary benchmark inforniation.
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ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
GOVERNORS, REPORT (contlnued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
STRUCTU￿ GOVERNAIYCE AND MAL¥AGEMENT (eomtinued)
R¢8ulotion
The School is regulBtcdby theDepartment for Educaiion. Itis amemberofthe Indepertd¢nt S¢hool8 Council andi8 inspected
by th¢ Ind¢p¢nd¢nt Schools Ingpectorate (ISI).
ReRl¥tered Offlee aDd Ad￿0vI
Reglitered Offltt:
Lon8d&le Road
London SW13 9Jr
Legal:
V¢Jle Wa8brouBh Vizards
Central Court
255 Southampton Buildin8S
Ch8rteery Lan¢
London WC2A IAL
Farrer & Co LLP
66 Lincoln'8 Inn Fi¢ld8
inndon WC2A IAL
Audltor:
H&ysmacintyre LLP
10 Queen Street Place
tknndon EC4R IAG
B*nklnR:
National Wcslminyter Bank PIC
I11- 117 Putn¢y Ili¥h Street
Puthcy
London SWI 5 2LL
Inv¢•tment ￿nageMent.
Wav¢Tlon Inv¢8¢men¢
ana8em¢nt Limit¢d
16 Babrnaes Stree¢
London SWIY 6AH
Rathbone Investment
Mana¥ement Limited
8 Finsbury Circu8
London EC2M 7AZ
Aetuarlu:
Barnett Waddingham
2 London Wall Place
don EC2Y SAU
XPS PcnsionB Group
Tempus Court
Onslow Street
Guildford GUI 4SS
Iniur*tt¢e Broker:
Hettle Andrew8 & Asso¢iateB Limi*d
Eleven Brindleyplace
2 Bnm8wick Square
Brindle￿1￿C¢
Binningham Bl 2LP
Webstre..
St Paul's School
wwi¥.$tP8ul86chool.org.uk
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ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
GOVERNORS, REpoirf (Continued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
STATEMENT OF GOVERNORSI RESPONSIBILITIES
The Governors (who are also the tThtste￿ and directors of St Paul'8 School foT the purposes ofcharity and company law) are
responsible for prcparin8 the Governors, Repori and the f]nancial statements in accordance with applicable law and United
Kingdom Accounting Standards (Unitcd Kmgdom Generdlly Accepted Accounting Practice).
Company law requircs the Governor5 Lo prepare f￿ancial Statements for each fmancial year which give a and fair view
of the state of aff&ir8 of the charitsble company a8 ai the balance sheei date. and of its incoming resources And 4)plicAtion of
re8ourc&4, including inconv and expcnditure. lor that period. In preparin8 these fjnaneiai st&temettts. the Governors ar¢
required to..
Select 8ui¢able ￿coUnting policies and then apply them con8igtrntly'
obseryc the methods and principles in the Charitie¥ SORP.,
m&ke judgements and accounting estimates that are ￿￿Onabl¢ And ptudent.
state whether applicable UK Accountin8 StandaT&4 hkv¢ becrt followed subject to any material departures di8c108ed
and explained in the finBncial statements-
prcpare the financial gthiements on the going Goncern basis unle88 11 18 inappropriate to pre8ume that the clwitable
company will continue in bu8inus.
The Governors are r¢spon¥ibl¢ for k¢¢ping &d¢quatc ￿COUn￿n8 records that are sufficieni to Show and explain the charitable
Compan￿8 transa¢tionfj and disc108¢ with ieasonable accuracy at any time the fu￿)¢]41 p081tion of the clwilbble company
and enable them to ensure that the FIna￿la1 statements comply with the compani￿ A¢¢ 2006, th¢ Ch4rity (AccounL4 and
Report%) Re8ulaiion$ 2008 and the provisions of the charithble company's constitulion. They 4r¢ also r¢5ponsibl¢ for
safeguardinB th¢ ￿¢15 of the chari¢abl¢ company and hence for taking reasonabl¢ ¥*p¥ for th¢ pr¢v¢nlion and de¢¢ction of
fraud and other irr¢gularilie8.
The Governor¥ are re5pon8ible for the mainlenance and inle8rity of the G(ryJorate and fuwicial inconnation I￿luded on the
charithble company's websi￿. Le¥i8lation in the Unitsd Kin8dom 8ov¢rnin8 the preparation and di88eminalion of financial
tatemenls may differ from legislation in other juri&diction8.
The following slatements have been affjrnied by each of the Governor8 of the charitable ￿mPanY..
80 far ay each Governor isaware. there i8no releyanl audit infonnalion (that 14 inforniaiionneededby th¢ company'8
auditor5 in connection with prEparin8 their report) of which the company's audi10￿ are unaware; and
each Governor ha5 taken all tht stcps tha¢ hal¥he ought to have taken a Governor in order to make himsel£ther8elf
aware of any r¢l¢vant audi¢ infomwtion and ￿ ￿tablIsh that the charitable company's auditorg are aware of that
infonllalion.
AUDITOR
Hay8MWinty￿ LLP have indicated their Willingne￿ to be reappointed L4 Ytatutory audilor.
The Gov¢rnoT5' Report (including the Strate8ic R¢wrt) h#8 be¢n 4pproved by the Board of Governors and 8i8ned on their
behalf by:
Richard Cassell
Chairof Governors
6 De¢6mknr 2023
17

IIYDEPENDENT AUDITOR'S REPORT TO THE MEMBERS OF ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
Oplnlo
Wehave audited the financial 8tatem¢n¢¥ of StPaul's School for the yearended 31 August 2023 whichcomprise thc Slatement
of Financial Activilies, the Summary Income and Expendittwe Account, the Balance SheeL the Sthternent of Cashflows and
note8 to the f￿0￿¢1￿1 s¢at¢Thents. including a summary of significant accounting policies. The f￿ancIal reporting framework
that has been applied in their preparation 19 applicable law and United Kingdom Arxounting Standards, including Financial
Reporting Standard 102 The Financial Reportthg &andard <wplicable in the UKand Republic ofIpYland (United Kingdom
Generally A¢witedknounting Practice).
In our opinion, the f￿anCIal $taternent8'.
Eive a trneand fairview of the ¥t4teof the clwitsb1ecom￿ny,S￿ffaLrS ￿ At JI Au8U$t2023 andof the net movement
in funds. including the income and expenditure, for the year then ended;
h&ve been properly prepared in accordance with United Kingdom Generally Accepted Accounting Practice. and
have been pr¢p4r¢d in accordance with the requirements of the cornpani￿ Act 2006.
BAil8 for oplnlon
We conducied our audit in ￿cOrdanCe with ITJtemationAI Standards on Auditing (UK) (ISA8 (UK)) &nd applicable law. Our
re8ponsibilities under those slandard8 are furthcr dcscribed in the Auditor's Tespon8ibilitie¥ for the audil of thc fthanciAI
stalemen(s section of our report. We are indcpendent of the charitable company in ￿(ordanCe with thc ¢thical rcquircmentg
that are releyant to our audi¢ of th¢ f￿ancIal 8tatcments in the UK, including the FRC'S Ethical Standard, ynd we have (uifilled
our other ethical re8pon$ibilitie¥ in accordance with these requirements. We believe that the audit evid￿¢¢ we h&ve obtained
is *utTicient ond appropriate to provide a basis for our opinion.
Coneluilons relatlnR lo golDg concern
ltt auditing the fmancial 8tatrmenl8, we have concluded th41 th¢ Governor8, U8e of the going concern basis of ￿￿OuntIn8 irt
the preparation of the financial stalements is appropriate.
B48ed on the work we have perforn]ed we have not identified arty material uncertainties relaiing lo event¥ or conditions thal
individuolly orcollecuvely, may caNt signiFi¢an¢ doub¢ on ¢h¢ chAritsble company's abiliiy to coniinue as a going conccrn for
a period of at least twelve month¥ from when the flnancial ¥t4terneftis are authorised for iuue.
Our resw)n8ibilitieB and the respon3ibilitie¥ of the Gov¢rnorn with re8p¢¢t to Boing concern are descriEd in the ￿levan1
$￿tIonS of thiy report.
Other IDformatloD
The Governorx are responsible for the other infornation. The other inforniation compriscs th¢ infomiation included in the
Governors, Report ond Chair of Governing Body's Stjierncnt. Our opinion on th¢ finanrial staiements doN not covcr the
other infomiation and, except to the extent othenvise explicitly 8tatcd in our r¢port, w¢ do not express Any forn] of &8suran¢e
cO￿ludIon th¢reon.
In connection with our audi¢ of th¢ finort¢Aal 8tAtement8, OUT Tespon8ibility 18 lo read the other infomation and, in doin¥ so,
CO￿lder whether the other infonnation is rnatcrially inconsistent with the financial s¢Atemenl& or our knowledge obtait)ed in
the audil or otherwi￿ 8ppcJrB to b¢ materially misstated. If we identify such malcrial incon9i5tcnei¢8 or Apparent matrrial
mi￿tatements, we are required io d¢l¢rniin¢ whether there is A material mi¥8talement in the financial $t¥t¢mcnt# or a matcrial
mi55tatcmenl of the other inforn?ation. l(, ba￿d on th¢ work we have perfonned, we Conclude tha¢ there is a malerial
mhsstalemcni of this other inforniation, we arc r¢quir¢d to r¢port that faet. We tmve nothin8 to report in this regard.
OplDlon• on other mAtteN prexrlbed by tbe Companlei Act 2000
In our opinion, based on the work undertaken in the course of the audit..
the inforniaiion given in the Governors, Rq)ort(which includes the strategic report andthc directo￿, reportprepared
for the pu4)08e8 of company lllw) for the fmancial Y￿ for which the fjnancial statements arc prepar￿ is Consistent
with the financial statements,. and
the stratcgic report and the directors. report includedwithin the Governors, Rep)rthave been prepared inaccordance
with applicable legal requirements.
Matters oll which we &re required t(* report by exceptlon
In the light of the knowledge and und¢rslandin8 of the charitable company and its environment obtai1￿1 in ihe Course of the
audit, we have not identified material misststem¢nts in the Govemor8' Report (which incory)orates the 8trategi¢ report attd
the director8, rq)ort).
We have nothirtg to report in respect of the following mhttets itt relation to which the Companies Act 2006 requires u8 to
Tqjort to you if, in our opinion:
adequate accounting reeordg have not been kept by the charitable company" or
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JNDEPENDENT AUDITOR'S REPORT TO THE MEMBERS OF ST PAUL'S SCHOOL (eontlnued)
the charitable company flnancial statements are not in agreement with the accouniing records and re￿rn8' or
certain th'sclosures of Goverllors, remuneration Sp￿lfied by law are not madc. or
w¢ hav¢ no¢ ￿e1Ved all the infornw¢i¢)n and uplanations we r¢quir¢ for our audit.
RupDnsibilitiei of Goverllon for the f￿anCIAl il*tem¢nts
As exp]ained more fully in the Gov¢rnors' re5wnsibilities statement set out on page 17 the Governors (who ar¢ also the
directors of the charitsble company for the purposes of company law) are responsible for the preparation of the fmancial
statements and for b¢ing sJtisfi¢d that they give a true and fair view. and for $u¢h inkrnol control &8 the Governors delerniine
is nece86ary to eoable the preparaiion of rma￿l&l slatements that are free from t))aterial misstatem¢Th¢, whcthcr duc to fraud
or error.
In preparin8 the fU￿ncLaI st&ternents, the Governors are responsible for o&Se￿Ing the charitable company's ability to continue
a8 a going concern, disclosing, as applicable, matters rel&ted to going concern artd using the going eoneem basis of accounting
unless the Govemors either intend to liquidate the ¢haritabl¢ eompany or to Cease operations, or have no realistic alternalive
but to do 80.
Auditor'i re$ponJibilities for the 4udit of the finan¢lil statements
Our objcctives arc io obtain reasonable ￿surance alx)ut whether the financial 8tatements a8 a whole are free from material
mi58talemcnt, whcther duc lo fraud or error, and to issuc an audit()r's rcport that in¢lude$ our opinion. R¢awnMbl¢ a8suran¢¢
is a high level of assurance, but is not a guaranttt that an audit conducted in accordance with ISAS {UK) will always detecl
material mi3&tatcmcnt when il exists. Mi8statements can arise from fraud or error and arecon8idered material if, individually
or in the a88re8ate, they could reasonably be expected io influence the economic deoi510n8 of u8er& tsken on the basis of
thcse financial Ytalemenis.
Irre8ularitie8, lrtcludin8 frau4 are in8tances of non-compliance with lawy and re8ulationg. We d&si8n procedures in line with
our rc¥ponyibilities, outlin¢d aixjve, to d¢te¢t material mL85t4l¢m¢nts in rcspwl of irre¥ulariti¢s. in¢ludin8 fraud. Th¢ extent
¢0 which our pr￿edur¢S ar¢ cap4bl¢ of d¢tc¢ling iry¢gularitic8, iwluding fraud IB d¢t4il¢d b¢low.'
B&8ed on our und¢r8tanding of the chaTithble company and the enViTonm¢nl in which it opcralH we identified that the
principal ri8k& of non-¢ompliancc with law& and rcgulationg rclated to Thc FAlucation Ilndcpcndcnt Sch￿1 Standards)
Rcgulalions 2014. sJf¢guording rcgula¢ion8, hcalth and safety rcquircmcnts, CIDPR, cmploymcnl law and charity law and wc
contsidcrcd the extcnt to which non-compliance might have a matcrial cffecl on thc fmancial $tatcmcn¢s. Wc al80 coTh8idcrcd
those law.g and rcgulations that have a direct impact on the preparation of the financial ststcment8 8uch as the Companies Act
2006, the Charitiu Act 2011, the Ststement of Recommended Practice for Charities ISORP 2019), and CO￿91dered other
factors such a8 payroll taxes and VAT.
We evaluated mana8ement'8 incenlive8 and oppornnities for fraudulent manipulation of the financial 8tatements (including
the ri8k of override of contro15), and detcrniined ihat thc principlll ri8k8 wcre related to iTnpropcr recognition of revenue and
mana8ern¢nl bijs in cwtain 4ocountin8 o8timal¢¥ and juds¢m¢nts. Audit pror￿Ur￿ p¢rforM￿ by th¢ ¢ng48¢m¢Dt t¢am
Includ￿..
In8pecting correspondence with reBulator8 and tsx authorities, including the outcome8 of in8pection8'
Di8eus8ions with management includin8 eon5idcration of knowrt or suspected instances of nott.¢omplion¢¢ with
Iuw8 End regulations And fraud;
Evalullling mBnogcmcnt'% controls dLqigned to prevent and detect irregularitie8'
Identifyit)8 and testing joumllls, in particular journal Cntrics posted with significant balances, postin88 by unusual
U5er5 or with unusual dcscriptL0115,' and
Challenging as5wnptions and judgements made by mllnagement in their Criti￿] accounting es¢imateB and challenBe
of the underlying a88umplions.
Because of the inherent limitstions of an audit, there is a risk that we will not detect all irregularitiu, includin8 thoAe leading
to a material mi89tatement in the financial Statements or non-compliance with re8ulatiort. Thi5 risk increase5 the more that
compliance with a law or regulation is removed from the events and tran￿¢tIonS reflected in the financial statemertts. as we
will be less likely to become aware of ingtan¢e8 of non-compliance. The risk ix also greater regArding irreBularities oecurrin8
du¢ to fraud ratherthan error, a8 fraud itivolves Antentiottal wncealmenL foryery. collu8ion, omission or mi$T¢pr¢s¢nlatLQn.
A fitrther d&4cription of our re8ponsibiliti48 for the audit of th¢ fin8n¢iul 3tal¢ments is l¢xa¢ed on the Financial Rep)rting
Coun¢il's w¢b8ite At.. www.
.uklaudiiorsres
onsibiliiies. Thi8 d¢scftption fornLg Part of ow 4uditor's report.
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INDEPENDENT AUDITOR'S REPORT TO THE MEMBERS OF ST PAUL'S SCHOOL (conthiued)
U* of ollr report
This report is mAde solely to the charitable compan￿& member8. a& a body. in ￿Co[dance with Chaptsr 3 of Part 16 of the
CompAnies Act 2006. Our audit work has been undertaken so that we might Btate to the charitable company's m¢mb¢T8 those
matters we are required to Btak to them in anAuditoVs report and for no oth¢rpuTpose. To the fullest ¢x*n¢ permitted by law.
we donotacceptoras8ume responsibility to anyone otherthan the chari¢able comp4ny andthe clwitabl¢ wmp4ny'8 member
a8 a body. for our8udit wo￿. for thi8 TcporL or for the opinioDS we have formed.
TrAcey Young (Senlor Stfitslory Audltor)
For and OD behalf of H#yMni¢ltttyre LLP, Statutory Auditors
l(1 Qu¢¢n Str¢e¢ P]*¢t
London
EC4R IAG
Date.. 20 December 2023
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ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
STATEMENT OF FINANCIALACTIVITIES
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
Unrntrteted Reitrieted
funds
funds
£'uoo
£'ooo
Endowed
fund¥
£'ooo
Total
2023
Z'ooo
Total
2022
£'o
Notei
Income and endowments from:
Charitsble octivities
School fe￿ receivable
Ancillary trading income
Other trading activilies
Non-ancillary tradu￿ income
Invutm¢nt$
Investment incortie
Bank and other interest
Volwjtary 80urce8
Donv4tion8, leBacie8 and 8rants
OtheT income
Surplu8 on dis￿￿1 of r￿ed08¥¢I$
38.747
1,891
38,747
1,891
36.397
1.073
158
158
163
212
375
1,660
159
220
2.681
3,485
3,612
TotAI IDcome
42.839
2.893
46,316
41,805
Expendlture OJ:
Rai8ing funds
Financing coslfj
InYe8tsnent management
Fundraising and development
Marketing and publicity
1,472
96
352
669
1.472
96
352
669
1.527
45
369
528
2.589
2,589
2,469
Charitable Aciivili¢8
Education and 8ronl making
38,364
3.231
41,595
37,122
TotAI expendltur¢
40.953
3.231
44,184
39,591
Net ID¢om¢ l (expendlturnl from
per4tlon$ before Invthtment
g*lns l (loHei) and Iranifers
1,886
(338)
584
2,132
2214
Net gains / (losses) on investment8
Transfers belween fimds
io
47
(3)
94
255
(839)
et Income l {expendlÉur¢)
2,002
{294)
679
2.387
lJ75
Other reeORnl￿d 8aln•
Pension 3¢hem¢ actsari41 (losses) 1
gains
19
(629)
1629}
1.332
Net mov¢Jnent In fundi
,373
(294)
679
1.758
2.707
Re£oD¢lilatloD of fvBdi
Fund balance8 at I September 2022
111.527
6.948
4.614
123.089
120.382
Fund balances at 31 August 2023
18
112,900
6.654
5.293
124,847
123,089
The attsched notes on pages 25 to 43 fomi an illtegral part of tha4e fllwlcial st4t¢ments.
All of the School's activities represent continuirts operations.
See note 24 for the Statement of Fijwicial Activities for the year ended 31 Augu8t 2022.
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ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
SUMMARY 1Tr4COME AIYD EXPENDITINiE ACCOUNT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
2023
Unmtrieted
and
re•trltted
fuDdi
£'o
2022
Unrutrleted
rundi
lttcome from:
Charitable &ctivitie8
School fees receivable
Ancillbry trading ineome
Other tradin8 activitie8
Nott-attcillary tr8dth8 income
Inv¢8tm¢nts
Inv¢slm¢nt in¢otn¢
Bank and oth¢T inter¢&t
Volunt4ry soure¢8
DonAliotts, l¢ga¢i¢s and 8rant8- unrestricted
Donulion8, I¢Bacie$ and 8rants- restricted
Other income
sU￿lUs on di8PO8al of r￿ed ￿Sets
38,747
1.891
36.397
,073
156
375
1,660
159
440
220
2.681
152
1,960
Totthl loetsme
45.732
40.305
EXpendItu￿ on:
Rai8lDg
Financing cos¢#
Inve8tment management
Trundraising and d¢vclopm¢nt
Markelin8 and publicity
1,472
96
352
669
1,527
45
369
528
2,589
2,469
Choritsble activities
Education and 8Taiit making
41.595
37,122
Tot￿ ¢xpeDdlture
44,184
39,591
Net 10￿me before Invutment galnj l Oouu)
1.548
714
Net gains l (10ssM) on investments
(457)
Net IDeome
1.709
257
Th¢ above Sutnmary Income and ExpendIttWeA￿0UnlTCPrf3ents the totalunrestricted and Testricted income andexpenditure
as Shown in the Statement of Financial Activities on p48c 21 and its P￿¢￿tatIOn is required under the C4)mpAnie3 A￿ 2006,
The &ttKhed notes 00 pagei 25 to 43 forni an inte8ral part of th¢8¢ fmancial statrmcnts.
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ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
C•mp4ny No: 00141973
BALANCE SHEET
AS AT 31 AUGUST 2023
Noteg
2023
2022
£'o
£'ooo
£'ooo
£'ooo
Flxed uiets
Tangible a&8ets
Inve8tsnent8
112.938
21.874
110,233
9,931
io
134.812
120,164
Curmit aMet•
Stock
tkbto
Cash at bank and in hand
96
2,160
48,541
1,471
60,660
50.797
62,225
Current Ilabllltl
Creditor8.' amounts fallin8 due within one year
12
16,846)
(5.451)
Iyet current 8Mets
43.951
56,774
TotAI Amets lesi c￿rrellI Il•blll¢ie•
178,763
176.938
Creditor8: amounly falling due after more than
on¢ yc•x
13
(53.t151)
(53,783)
Provision8 for liabiliti￿ and charges
14
(65)
(66)
Net aue¢• excludlng penilon IIAblllty
124.847
123,089
Pension 8cheme liability
19
Net ame
124,847
123,089
FUNDS
Enth>wment funds
Re$tri¢i¢d fun(ts
Unr¢8tr¢ted tundj
18
18
18
5.293
6,654
112,900
4,614
6.948
111,527
Tfjt￿ futsdl before pethil•n re#rn
124,847
123.089
Pension scheme fundin8 reserve
18
Total fuDdJ
124,847
123,089
The fmancial statements wcrc approved and authorised for i1su¢ by the Gov¢mor8 on 6 December 2023 and were Signed
below on its bchalf by=
Richard Cossell
Chair of Governors
Harold Hampson
Chair of Finance Committee
The attached notes on pa8es 25 to 43 form an intCBral part of these financial statements.
23

ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
Notsi
2023
21122
£'o
£'o
£'ooo
£•ooo
Net Inflow from operAtlons
Net cath provided by operntitig activities
20
4,084
3,799
Caoh flo￿ from InvtttiD8 ACtlvltleJ
Payrnents for tBnBible r￿ed 8S8ets
Proceeds from Balc of tangible fixed ￿ets
Payments for inve8tmcnts
Investmenl incom¢ and bpnk 4nd other interest
receivcd
{7,097)
(4,4￿)
10
(11,688)
(2,226)
2,018
599
(16,7671
(6,018)
C*ih 110￿ from flnin¢ln8 A¢tlvid¢•
New cndowments
Repayment of obligations under hire purchage
contracls
1.500
(20)
{20)
Net euh provlded by finatt¢ln8 AetIvltlei
564
1,480
Change In caih athd ¢iih ¢qulv8l¢nt• lo tbe
reportlllg perlod
(12,119)
(739>
Cttsh and cash equivalents at thc bc8innin8 of th¢
r¢portin8 period
60,660
61,399
Caih Ind eaih equlvalents #¢ the ¢nd of tb¢
portlD8 perlod
21
48,541
60,000
Nev4
borroivlDg
•lyils of movement• In net Cash l <debt)
2022
£'ooo
Calh floi
£'ooo
2023
£'ooo
£'ooo
Cash at bank 4nd in hand
00,660
(12.119)
48.541
Totsl ca8h and cash quiY41en
60.660
(12.119)
48,541
Hire purchase contra¢lJ
(57)
20
(37)
Private Placement fvndin8 fallingdue afteron¢ yeAr
150,000)
{50.0￿)
Tot*1
10.603
(12.099)
(1.496)
The attached notes on pag¢8 25 to 43 fomi an ittte8rthl part of these financial 8talements.
24

ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
NOTES TO TIIE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
ACCOUNTING POLICIES
Aceountlng ba￿9
St Paul's Sehool is a PubliG Beneflt Entity. It is a company limited by guamlee registered io England and Wales
(company number 06l41973 incorporated on 6 March 2007) and a charity registered with the Charity Commission
(charity number 1119619 registered on 12 June 2￿7). Its registered address 15 Lonsdale Road, Barnes. Lojthn, SW13
9Jr.
Thc ac¢ounts have bc¢n pr¢parcd in accordance with the Finaneial Reporting Standard applic&ble tn the UK and
RqJubli¢ of Ircland ("FRS 102,1, the Companies Act 2006 and the Ststernent of Recomrnended Practice applicable to
charitics preparin¥ their accounts in ￿e0rdance with the Financial Rewrting Standard applicLblc in the UK and
Republic of Ireland ("FRS 102")- 2￿j Edition effective l Jhnuory 2019. They 4rc drawn up undcr thc historical coyt
basis of accountsn8 as modified by the revaluation of irtVWkn¢nts.
A8 hi8hli8hted iti the Governors, Report, having 4ssw¢d the School's financial position, the plan8 for the fore￿able
futhlre. the risk5 to which thc School 1$ expoxd and thc detailed cash projections, the Governors are saliyfied that it
remain¥ appTOPri&te toprewe thc fmancial statemenLy on a going concern basis. There are CO￿ldered to be no malerial
unGw¢4lnti￿ r¢g4rding thc Sch(￿1,$ going concern status.
Thc School'8 wholly owned wbsidiary, St Paul's SCI￿01 Ente￿n￿e3 Lirnitcd, was incorporatcd on 29 May 2019 with
£1 of issued 8hare capital. The company dorniant until 31 Au8USt 2021 Bnd commcw¢d trading on I September
2021. Con501idaied accounts have not been prepared on thc grounds that th¢ activity is immaterial to ihe group. See
note 23 for a summary of the company's results for the year ¢nd¢d 31 Augu$¢ 2023 and 2022.
CrltlcAI ACCOIIDtlng Jud¥ementJ and utlm4lu *nd key ioureei of estljnatlon un¢ertAlnty
In the application of ihese accounting poli¢i¢8, thc GovcrnoTY Arc required to make judgements, estimate8 and
as8umpiion8 about the carryin8 v&lu¢ of 4$$cts und liabilitlc8 thal are not readily apparent from other 80urce8.
Eatimate8 and jud8ement8 are Contin￿1]Y evaluated and Are based on hiitorical experience and othtt factors. including
expectations of futuré ¢v¢nt8 that ore believed to be reasonable under the circum8tsnce8. AIthothBh these e8timat¢A a
ba8ed on nwiagcm¢nt'8 beBt knowledge of the amount, events or action8, actual re8uItg moy ultimaiely diff¢r from th08C
es¢imales. Revi8ion8 lo accounting e81imates are reco8t118ed in the period in which the ¢8timAte 18 reviscd if th¢ TCVi8iOn
affect8 only that period. or in the period of the revision ond ￿ttIre periods if the T¢vi8ion affects CUTrent and fvture
penods. The GovemorJ con&ider the following items to Ix areas 8ubjeet io estimation And judE¢ment:
tkpreciation..
The u8eful economic live8 of tAn8ible r￿ed Are baBed on rnanagemenl's judgement and experience.
Penyions..
The prinefftpal a88umption8 uAed to ¢Alculate the liabilities in the der￿ed benefit pen8ion Scheme ore thos¢ 48 8¢t out in
noie 19.
In the view of the Governors. no a&8umptions concernin8 the ￿thre or ¢81imaiion Un¢￿tainty aff￿11ng a58ets or
liabili¢i¢s g4t the balance Bheei date are likely to result in a materi&l adjusthient to their Ca￿￿1ng amounts in the next
fllwicia] year.
The following accountill8 wJlicie8 have been applied conAi4tently in d￿ling with items which are considered material
in relation to the School'¥ fwcial 8tsi¢m¢n¢s.
25

ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
NOTES TO THE FU¥ATrICIAL STATEMKNTS (¢ODtIDlled)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
ACCOUNTING POLICIES (eoDtlnued)
Fees and iimii8r Income
Fees receivable and charges for services and u8e of the pr¢mis¢s ar¢ Jw)unt¢d for irt the year in which the 8ervices are
provided. Fee8 receivable ore stated after d¢du¢lingburs8rics, scholarships Rnd otherremi88iona allowed by the School.
but include contributions received from restricted burspry fimd8 #nd third parties.
RegistrAtion fecs are non.refimd&ble and are credited to income when rec¢iv¢d.
ReDtal 8nd I￿V￿lMent Ineome
Rent4 arc stated gr058 and are irteluded on an accruals basis. Interest is included on an 4¢¢No18 basis. Dividends from
invcslm¢ni furtd8 are included as receivable on the due date8.
Donitloni and I¢8•¢1￿ Ind other voluntary Ineome
Voluniary in¢om¢ is a¢¢ourttsd for as ond when entitlement ariye8. the amount ¢4n be r¢liably quantified and the
economic benefit ¢0 th¢ School 1$ cort8idered probable.
Donations r¢¢eived for the gerteral puryyoles of the School are credited to Unr¢stri¢t¢d Funds. D0t￿tiOnS gubjcct to
¥pecific wi8he3 of the donors are credited to the relevant Restricted Funth, wh¢ic thc amount 1$ held a5 expendablc
CAPital, or to Endowmtrtt Funds.
For legacies, entitlement 18 the ￿rlier of th¢ S¢hool being notified of an impending di&tribu¢ion or the legacy being
received.
Expendlturt
ExpendiNre is account¢d for on an acrrual4 bosis where there 18 a legal and conNtN¢tiY¢ obli¥aLiOA to make a payment
to & thwd paty and the Bmount of thc obligation ean be measured reliably. F,xpcnditur¢ is allwakd ￿ the appropriate
headin88 relevant to ihe chari¢oblc activiliu on a direct basis. Support cost8 mainly rcprc5cnt office adminisiralion.
Irrecoverable VA'f is ¢harg¢d to th¢ Sthternent of Financial ActivitieN as incurred. Govornattee eogts comprige the costs
of nll)ning the School, including ¥tral¢8ie platmillg for its ￿tUre developmcnt, external audii legrtl advice and all the
o&t8 of complying with ¢on$¢itulional 4nd Atatutory requirement8. Charitable expcnditure repr￿entS the costs of
nnin8 the School including 8alaricB, c4tLYin8, premi21eg and welfare costs. Cogts of raising tutuls includ¢ finan¢in8,
invcstment management, fvndrai8ing and d¢v¢loprnent artd Marketing and publicity costs.
Grants
Grants payable are charged in the year when the offer is conveyed to the recipient except in CA8eB where the offer 1$
conditionhl. such 8rant8 being reco8nised as expendi¢ure when the condition8 have beLn fijifilled.
Operatlng le•$e4
The annual rental for operntin8 leoge8 is charged to the St4temtnt of Fitiatieial Activities on a straight line ba8is over
the lease tenn.
Funds
The S¢hool has three types of funds:
Endowment- where the capital is held in perpetuity to Beneratc distributable income.
Restricted- where the purpose for which the funds MAY be ￿ed has been restricted by donoT8' 4rtd
Unrestricted- where the Sjnd is not restri¢led as ¢0 u8¢ 0th¢r ttwi in fvrthering the objects of the School.
26

ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (contlnued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
ACCOUNTING POLICIES {eontiDlled)
Penjlon s¢hem
The Sehool ¢OntrIbut￿ to th¢ T¢achcrs' Pension Scheme. Thi8 is amulti-employerpension scheme and it is not poMiblc
to identify th¢ S¢hwl'$ sharc of thc underlying assets and liabilities on a consi81ent and reasonable basis. Thcreforc, &
required by FRS 102, the S¢lLooI accounts for the Achcme as if il were a defined contribution scheme. The School's
contributiony, which are in accordance with the recommendations of the Government AetU8ry. are charged irt the p¢riod
in which the sAlaTies to which they relate are payable.
The School also contributes to St Paul's Schools, Non-Teaching Staff P¢ASiOn Fund. The 5ch¢me is a dcfmcd benefit
scheme in accordance with 8CCtion 28 of FRS 102. Seryi¢e ¢08ts, curtoilmcnts, scttiemcnt gains and los&es, net fmancial
reNrns and remeasur¢m¢nt gain8 ond I￿$¢$ ar¢ in¢luded in th¢ StA*ment of Financial Activities in the year lo which
they r¢lat¢.
Ch4ftgu in th¢ 4&qcts and liabililie8 of the scheme in the year are disclosed and allocated as followy..
P¢n$ion fmance c08ty arising from changes in the net of the inlerest cosls and cxpccled rewm on are
allO￿ted to fuwicing co8t8 in the Sthtemenl of Financial Activitie8.
Pension finance charges arisin8 fmm similar Chonges are reco8nised a# expenditure.
Remea8urement gain8 and1088ei are r￿Ognised a8 Other reco8nised Bains artd Io&K8.
The ILAbili¢ie8 and movements in the 8urpluA or deficit of the scheme are calculated by qualified independent
A¢tiwi¢g a8 an update to the latest full actuarial valuation. The defll￿d benefit 8cheme is in a Surplus po8ltion. However.
it 18 not th recoverable amoun¢ and therefore ha8 not been recogni8ed in the financial stAtement& in aecordance with FRS
102.
Detaily ofthe 8cheme a&8ets and liabilitie8 and major a88umpuon$ are 6hown in note 19.
Followin8 the closure of the Non.T¢Aching Staff defmed benefit 8cheme to new members and also lo future accnMI
with effect from l January 2016, all Non-T¢a¢hing m¢Tnb¢rs of Jtaff, unless lhey ¢hoose to opt out. contribute into a
8eparale defll]ed c(mtribution scheme. Costs a&8(Kiuied with this %heme ate charged ￿ the St&temenl of Financial
Activitie8 in the period in whi¢h the salarie3 lo which they relate are payable.
Short term beD¢flt•
Short kn benefits. incIL￿ing holiday pay, are reCo￿lS0d aB an expen8e in the period in which the 8ervi¢e is received.
Employ¢e temln*tlon benellti
Termination benefits are accounted for on an accrua18 ba818 gnd ill accordance with FRS 102.
Capltallsatlon And replaeemeot
All a8yet8 purchased are included at their purrhw pri¢¢. to8¢th¢r with ￿Y mcidental expcn8e6 of ￿qui￿l￿On. Assets
with a cost below £5,000 are not capitali5ed.
D¢pre¢latlott
IkprKialion of ¥ssets is provided al rates to write off the cost over their e8tinMted useful live8 88 follow$:
School Y4nd residenlial building5
50 years
Le&qehold improvements
20 years
School and residential refiubi8hmellt8
Ioyear
School equipment and musical instrumcnts
10 ycars
Furniture and fitting8
4 years
VehiclE8 aud boats
4 y¢ars
Computers
A&gets held undei con8tru¢tiort ar¢ not dwecial￿ a8 ihe a88ets h&ve not yet been brought into Use. On eompletiOD th¢
asgets will be transferred to buildingy and dwecia*d over their eX[￿ted use￿1 life.
27

ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (￿ntInued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
ACCOUNTING POLICIES {continued)
InV￿trneDts
Invegtments are a fornh of basic flnancial inBlnunertt and are initially in the f]nancial 8tatem¢nts 41 c03L
MovcmertLq in the market vAlue8of investtnents are St￿￿￿ ￿unreall￿¢d B4in8 al￿1089¢& in the Statement of Financial
Activities.
Gains attd losses on the realisation of investments 4r¢ 8htswn &8 Telllised gains and lossey in the Statement of FinanciAI
A¢¢ivi¢ies. Realised gain¥ and 1098es are calculated ￿ th¢ difference between ¥Ale prnceeds And opening canying
v4lue or the purcha￿ vAlue if acquired subsequent to ¢he fwst day of th¢ fuwn¢L41 yw. Unr￿lISed gains and los
are cAlcula¢ed Ès the differcnce between the fair value of inveBtJn¢nts ai thc y¢ar-¢T]d ond th¢ir opening carrying valu¢.
Re41iscd HnduTJre4li8ed investsnentgains and108sc$ arc ullocated iothc aHJroprial¢ Fund aecording to the-oNTh¢r8hip"
of th¢ underlying a88¢ts.
Flnancl41 Instruments
Basic financial instruments are initially recogni8ed at tran8aclion value and subsequently meagured at amortised co8¢
with th¢ uccption of investsnents which are held at fair valuc. Finan¢i41 a3¥ets held at amorti8ed cost comprise cash
at bank and in hand, trad¢ and fee debtors, other d¢btor5 and a￿TU¢d incom¢. A 4)eeifie provision i¥ made for debts
for which r¢covw4bility is in doubt. Cash and cash cquivalonLg dcfinod u all eash held in inslant acce88 bank
ac¢ount$ and uscd y¥ workinR eapital. Financial liabiliii&8 hcld at amorti8cd ¢ost comprise deposits. fees in advance.
tTade cr¢ditor$. othw ¢r&litor8 and Privatr Placemeni funding. Financtal liabilities mea8ured at fair value compriye
the penqion Khcm¢ liabilily.
Stock
Stock representing books, 8tAtionery, padlockA and kitchen supplies, ij 8thted 4¢ the loww of ¢08t and eBtimated
reall￿ble Yah￿.
Debto
Tradc and othcr d¢btorA are recognised at the Settlement amount due for the provi&ion of 8¢rvic45 delivered.
Prepaymcnts are recognised at the amount prepaid or the amount paid in advance.
Caih And cajh e4uIvAlettt$
Cash and Gqih cquival¢nt8 include ¢ath ond deposits with a $hort terni ma￿rity of12 months or leJ8 from the date of
openin8 the depoBit a￿oUrt1.
CredltDrg
Crcditor8 arc recognised where the School has a prosent obligation relulting from a past event that will probably re8uIt
in th¢ transfer of funds to A third porty and the omount du¢ to ¥¢ttl¢ th¢ obligation can be meASUTed reliably. Amounts
are recogftiscd tht their seltlement amount.
ProvtsloDS for IIAbllltl
Provision5 made where an event has taken place tha¢ gives the School a l¢g41 or con8tt71Ctive obligation thai
probably requires s¢ttlun¢nl by 4 tr8T]8fer of economic benefits. and a reliable e&tim4¢e ¢hn b¢ made of the amount of
the obli8ation.
Provisions are ohar8ed as an expense to the Stat¢ment of Financial ActivitieB in the Ye￿ that the S¢hool become8
aware of thc obligation, and are mea8urcd Bt the best estimate at the balance she¢t date of the eX￿dilure required
settle thc obliBation, takmg into accoun¢ relevant risky and utt¢¢rtaintie8.
Where payments Bre eventually mthde, they are ch8Tged to the provision ¢arri¢d in the balance theet.
28

ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMEP4TS (contlDued)
FOR THE YEAR EI¥DED 31 AUGUST 2023
CHAIUTABLE AcfiviTIES- SCHOOL FEES RECEIVABLK
2023
£'ooo
2022
£'ooo
Fees re£eivable con8lSt of..
School fees
Ix&8.' totsl burwie4 8rantg and allowfirtees
39.355
(3,673)
37,153
(3.6811
35,682
3,065
33,472
2.925
Add.. 8¢holar8hip$. gronts. ¢t¢. re¢¢ived from restricted fund
38.747
36.397
Included within lotul bursarie8, grants and allowances are meany-le8ted bur5arie8 of £3,205,0(KJ p4id to 143 pupilB
(2022.. £3,271,000 paid to 148 pupi18). 660/912022.. 79•/o) of aw4r&s wcrc cithu full fcc or higher than 75•/0 of
fees.
CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES-AI¥CILLARY TRADING INCOME
2023
£iooo
2022
£>ooo
Fee extra8 {includin8 S¢hool trip8)
Entrance ond regi$tra¢ion fe
Tuck 8hop S￿¢1 iticome
Commi88ion8 and other income
1,559
250
66
16
784
197
60
32
1,891
1,073
OTHER TRADING- NON-ANCILLARY TRADING INCOME
2023
£?000
2022
Hire of School facilitiei
Rental incom¢
29
129
47
71
158
DONATIONS, LEGACIES AND GRANTS
2023
£'ooo
2022
£'o
Donations for.
Bursaries
Prizes and other awards
Rebuildin8 fimd
Oth¢r
2.330
3214
652
251
2,987
498
3.467
145
Lcgaci¢5
3,485
3,612
29

ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATKMENTS (contInued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
STAFF COSTS
2023
£'ooo
2022
The a88regate payroll costs for the year wcrc as follows:
WaBe8 and salaries
Social security costs
Pension costs..
Defmed conknbution scheme
Defmed benefit scheme
Tea¢hers' Pension Scheme
Medical itisurartee
Con8ultAncy costs
Contract staff cost8
R¢¢ruitment C08ts
Oth¢r
19,024
2.304
17,689
2.179
389
184
2.873
115
176
802
120
29
350
173
2,766
109
170
790
137
25
26,016
24,388
None of the Governor8 received any remunernlion or other benefits (2022.. non¢}.
ABgregaw employee benefits of key monagement pergonnel
1,012
1,034
2023
Number
21122
Number
The number of ¢mploy¢¢J whoAe emoluments in the yeAr exceeded £60.C￿0 wa&..
£60,000 - £69.999
£70.000 - £79.999
£80.000 - £89.999
£90,000 - £99.999
£100,000- £109,999
£120,000- £129,999
£I30,0￿- £139,999
£140,000- £149,999
£150,000- £159,999
£190,000- £199,999
£200,000- £209.999
£290,000- £299,999
£330,000- £339,999
34
55
32
44
54
19
Of th¢ above staff members 131 (2022.. 126) haye benefits ￿rning urtderdefirted benefit pension ycheme5 and eight
(2022.. four) h4v¢ benefits aGGruing under the defmed contribulion 8cheme. Employer's COTJttibution8 for the defmed
bencfit ￿￿¢￿¢8 wtr¢ £2.365,559 {2022.. £2,204,197} and for the defined contribution Schernc were £44,168 (2022:
£25,020).
The hverage number of the S¢hool'$ ernploy¢¢s during the year GalGulated on a full time equivalent ba8iS W48 310
(2022.. 308) and on a head wunt basis was 373 (2022.. 383).
2023
Number
21122
Number
Full tlme eqllfivalent ba￿%
Teaching
Wellare
Premises
Support
Other
202
199
30
30
62
l2
310
308
30

ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (eontlnued)
FOR THE YEAR EL¥DED 31 AUGUST 2023
STAFF COSTS (rontiwued)
2023
Number
2022
Number
Head count basil
Teaching
Wclfarc
Premises
Support
Other
237
231
36
82
36
92
16
373
383
ANALYSIS OFTOTAL EXPENDITURE
Total
2023
£'ooo
2023
StAlf colts
£'ooo
Other
£'ooo
DepreeladoD
£?0(
Cojti of ralilDg funds
Financin8 cosL8 Inole 8)
Investmenl mana8ement
Fundraisin8 and developmeol
Markcling al￿ publicity
1,472
96
134
206
1,472
96
352
669
21B
463
681
1.908
2.589
Ch•rlt•bl¢ Aetlvltl
Edu¢4tion
W¢lf4rc
Premi5e8
Support Coyts and govcrnance
GrAnt& awards and prizes
20,001
370
2,168
2,796
3.786
1.981
3,347
425
3,231
462
27
3.001
24,249
2,378
8,516
3,221
3,231
25,335
12,770
3,490
41.595
Total expendlture
26,016
14,678
3,490
44,184
Tot
2022
£'ooo
2022
S¢a(f ¢o•ts
Other
Depre¢l4tlo
£'o(K)
Co#ti of raI￿RI
Finan¢ing (nok 8}
Inveslmenl management
Fundraising and development
Marketing and publicity
26
1,501
45
48
160
1,527
45
369
528
321
368
715
1.754
2,469
Charltable aetlvltl
Education
Welfare
18,926
303
2.061
2.383
2.686
1,753
2,054
354
3,107
563
li
2.921
22,175
2,067
7,036
2,737
3,107
Support Costs and 8ovcrnancc
Grants. awar&4 and pri7xs
23.673
9,954
3.495
37.122
Total expendlture
24.388
11.708
3,495
39.591
31

ST PAUL>S SCHOOL
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (conthiued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
ANALYSIS OF TOTAL EXPKNDITURE (eontiDued)
Governan¢e ¢•its lts¢lude41 lrt illpport ¢oits:
2023
£10
2022
£'o
Auditor's r¢mun¢Ta¢ion'.
For Dudit
For woration lax
For emplo￿llent tax ￿VIce
Statrcosts
Ixgal and professional fe
40
36
62
257
13
57
204
26
376
326
The School has obtained F￿mission from the Clwity CoMmi￿10n lo offer a 8ch¢mc of redr¢s& in Ytspe¢t of the
historic abuse allegations and ex-gratia paymcnts totalling £1,036 were made during th¢ y¢ar ¢n(l¢d 31 Au8USt 2023
{2022.. £Nil). See note 14 for further inforni8tLI)n.
Two Governors12022.. three) were reimbursed travel, ac¢ommodation and othor ¢xp¢n8os wnountin8 to £242 durin8
the year12022.. £982). Amounts paid directly to third Parties on bchulf of Govcrnors during ¢h¢ year omounted to
£12,756 (2022.. £24,641). These expenses con815ted of training cos¢B, Jubycription8, legal fou, ¢At¢rin8 ¢OSt8 for
Board and sub.committee meetin88, CO8tS Associated with the GovemoT8' away day and ont¢rtainm¢nl ¢08ts on School
bu8iney8.
GRANTS,AWARDS AND PRIZKS
2023
2022
£'OOD
From mtrlcted and eadowed fundi
Burwi¢8 and other awards
Prizu and leAvinB awards
3.120
2,983
124
3.231
3,107
FINAI¥CllYG COSTS
2023
£'o
2022
£'ooo
Privale placcment finan¢in8 ¢08ty
Hire purcha8c interesl
Net finance costs of defjned benefit p￿slon s¢hem¢
Provision forbad debts
1,458
1.458
26
39
10
1.472
1.527
32

ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (contlnued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 21J23
TANGIBLE ASSETS
Assetj held
UDder
eon8truttloD
£'o
Furniture
fittiDgs &
Eqllipment
£'o
Ch*ritabl¢
prnpertiel
V¢hi¢kn and
Boats
£'ooo
Total
£*ooo
£'ooo
Cmt
At I September 2022
Additions
Disposals
TTyn&fcrs
5,839
5.709
120,611
695
(1,654)
4,898
5,163
637
(2l8)
244
786
56
132,399
7,097
11,8721
(5.142)
At 31 Auguit 2023
6,406
124,550
5,826
842
137.624
DepreC￿lIOn
At I September 2022
Charge for the year
Di5posalg
17,310
2.905
(753)
4,139
548
{217)
717
37
22,166
3,490
(970)
At 31 A￿8￿$t 2023
19,462
4,470
754
24.686
Net book value
Ai 31 Augu¥¢ 2023
6,406
105,088
1,356
88
112,938
Al 31 August 2022
5,839
103.301
1,024
69
110,233
AS at 31 Augu8t2023, the SCI￿1 ha8 Capital commitments of £1,051,311 (2022: £2,093,264) in relation to the Sclwol'8
rebuildinB proBramme. The net book value of ￿4ets held under hire purclwe contracts was £Nil (2022.. £36.927).
The depreciation chorge for th¢ y¢or w48 £36,927 (2021.. £40.284).
10. INVESTMENTS
21123
£•ooD
2022
Lliled Invutment•:
VAluation ut I September 2022
Additions at cost
Net B4irt31 (10&8eJ) on investhlents
9,931
11,688
255
8.544
2,226
(839)
Valualion at 31 Augu812023
21,874
9,931
Total inve8tmellt¥ al 31 2023
21.874
9.931
Invegtmenti compr1￿.
Llsted lllvH¢m¢nts
Equiti¢8
Bonds
Pwl¢d investment vehicleB
Cash holdings
17.355
1,865
1,544
1,110
8.067
463
749
652
Total inveslments at 31 Au8U8t 2023
21.874
9,931
Cost of investments
20,759
9,071
Of the total 1￿C5t[ne￿ts of £21,874,OIM) (2022.. £9,931.000). £8355,000 (2022: £j,609,C￿j are I￿ld in tbe UK ¥nd
£13,519,000 (2022: £6.322,0001 are held ov¢r8¢48.
The School also has a £1 investment (2022.. £1) in its subsidiary undertaking, St Paul's School EntCfPri8es Limit￿,
which was incorporated on 29 May 2019. The compgny Commenced tsadll￿ on I Septe￿ber 2021 and its r¢sults
for the year ended 31 August 2023 and 2022 are sho￿￿ in Dote 23.
33

ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (¢ontloued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
11. DEBTORS
2(123
£>o(K)
2022
Fccs
Amounts owed by group undertakit
Sundry debtors
Prwaym¢nts and a¢cnThl income
144
307
1,702
75
321
1,075
2,160
1,471
12. CRKDITORS: due wltbln ODe year
2023
£¥ooo
2022
£'ooo
Trade creditors
Fees received in advatt¢e
Refundable deposits {not¢ 15)
Hire purchase contr4Gt8 (note 15)
Other laxu and ￿la1
Other creditors
Acorua18 and deferrcd incom¢
993
1,513
543
20
622
340
2.815
1,267
1,129
569
20
14
340
2,112
6.846
5.451
Deferred income brought forword &$ at I September 2022 WAS £]74,￿)0 (2021: £159.000) And earri¢d forward os at
31 Augus(2023 £195,01)0 (2022.. £174,IM)01. Thi& mostly related to advance School bus income re¢•ved. The
omount relea8ed to thc Statcment of FRnan¢i&l Activitie8 in the year wa8 £174,OCM) (2022.. £159,000).
13. CRKDrroRS: amounts faUln8 due after more thall one year
2023
£'oo
2022
£*ooo
Ftts reeeived in advance
Refundable deposits {note 15)
Hire purchase contract5 (note 15)
PrivAte Placcment fund
37
3,797
17
102
3,644
37
50,0(M)
50.0
53,851
53.783
On 7 June 2017. the School entered into a private pl￿ent arrangemMt with BAE Sygtems Pension Scheme for
£15m of funding at a couw>n rate of 2.3°h towards the con&tru¢tion cost& of Phase 2 of the General Teaching Building.
Drawdown of the fvnd8 took place in June 2018 and the capital will be repr4id over t¢n equal annual in8ts1ments of
£1.5m commencing in 2028. On 12 March 2019, the School entered into a 8econd private pla¢emertt arrangement with
Thr Prudential Insurance COm￿nyof America for£35m of funding al a coupon rate of 3.180/0 toward$ the ¢ongtNction
¢08ts of the next phases of the School mastcrplBn which includes the rebuilding of the Junior School. Drawdown of
the funds took plac¢ in March 2019 and the ¢apithl will b¢ rep8Trd ovw 14 equal annual in8ts]ments of £2.5m
ommencing in 2039.
34

ST PAUL'S scH￿L
NOTES TO THE Fn¥ANClAL STATEMENTS (¢ODtlnued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
14. PROVISIONS FOR LIABILITIES AND CHARGES
2023
£'ooo
2022
£'ooo
AS at I September 2022
Amounts utilised
66
(i)
100
134)
A8 8t 31 August 2023
65
66
Ptovisions for liabilities and charyes of £65,000 0$ At 31 Augu8t 2023 (2022.. £66.000) relates to the best ¢81imJt¢ of
legal costs to be incurred 8ub5equent to the year-end in respect of the historic abuse alle8ation8.
15. REFUNDABLE DEposrrs AND HIRE PURCHASE CONTRACTS
Ref￿ndIble depo￿19
2023
2022
£•ooo
£'Doo
Hlre pur¢h** tontraets
2023
2022
£'ooo
After 5 ￿0T¥
Belween 2 to 5 yeAf8
Between I to 2 years
1.069
1.573
555
1,631
,539
474
17
20
17
Afkr more than l year
Within l year
3,797
543
3,644
569
17
20
37
20
4,340
4,213
37
57
16. OPERATING LEASE COMMITMENTS
Operating leaKs that Are 8ubject to future
rninimum lease commilmentB are as follows..
2023
£*ooo
2022
£'fjoo
Ai Le•￿.
Lem than l year
Photocopier8
Frthin8 machine8
Compute
Minibu8e
Land and buildinB8
Bettyttn l 2 yelri
PhOt{￿1)plers
Franking machiney
Compuler8
Minibuses
Land and building8
Between 2 And S year•
Franking machine$
Minibusey
Land and building8
Over 5 year
IADd and buildings
36
20
26
48
20
37
36
20
16
10
io
10
24
754
755
901
947
35

ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (contlnued)
FOR THE YEAR EL¥DED 31 AUGUST 2023
16. OPERATL¥G LEASE COMMrrMENTS
{coDtIDued)
2023
£10
2022
£'uw)
LesBor:
Less than l year
Land and buiidingB
Between l 2 ye8n
Land and buildingy
Between 2 ind S yea
Lhnd and building8
102
44
190
96
Amounts charyed l (eredlted)
to Statement of Flnancl
AttIvItI￿.
Photocopier8
Fronking machine8
Computers
LaDd buildin88- ex￿dilure
LaDd buAldin88- income
48
20
37
20
30
(09)
17. ANALYSIS OF IYET ASSETS
Th¢ School's net as&ets are held for vatiouj fimd8 4nd adv8nce fee8 as follows:
Long term
Il*bllltle4
provl•lon8 &
pett￿00 defielt
£'ooo
ThDKlbl¢
Ilxed Asmts
£?OOD
Net cvrrnnt
2023
Inveitment•
£'ooD
5.194
5.677
11.003
I?(￿0
99
977
42,875
£?000
5,293
6,654
112.9(Xl
Endowrnent fund8
Restncted
Unrestricted fund¥
112,938
(53.916)
112,938
21,874
43,951
(53,916)
124,847
term
Trts8lble
Net currtnt
A8yetJ
provl8loDI &
penilon deflclt
2021
Invethelltl
£'ooo
4,600
5,331
To¢
£'ooo
14
1,617
55.143
Endowment fuDd8
Restricted ￿ndS
Unrestricted fund
4,614
6,948
111,527
110,233
(53,849)
110,233
9,931
56.774
{53,8491
123.089
36

ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
NOTES m THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (coDtlnued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
18. FUNDS
Baianee
I September
2022
Tr&nrfe￿ &
Other GAlns
l (Louei)
£*ooo
B*Janee
31 August
21J23
£*ooo
Incolne
Expendlture
£,{￿0
£'o
Endowed fllttdi
Scholarghip furtds
Bursary fvnds
Prize funds
524
1,738
352
29
75
{9)
553
4.397
343
584
4,614
584
95
5.293
Reltrkted fulldi
Bursaries
Scholarships
Prizes and other fiuknls
Rebuildin8 futtd
3,416
137
I,726
1.669
2,403
(3.120)
(6)
(105)
2.701
149
2,135
1,669
477
37
(2)
6.948
2,893
(3,231)
6,654
Unrellrlcted fu•d•
General r&8erye
Pension scheme fvnding reserve
But8arie5 and partherships fund
Fulure estate capital fund
109.977
42,658
17
149
15
(41.535)
612
(27)
(3)
113.981)
(629)
12,485
1.612
97,119
12,607
3.174
1,550
111,527
42.839
(40.953)
(513)
Il2,900
Tot￿ fund•
123,089
40.316
(44,184)
(374)
124,847
BslADce
I Septemb•r
2021
£>ooo
TrAniferi &
Other GAI0•
l (LoMe•)
£'ooo
BalAnte
COMPARATIVE FIGURES
Income
£'oN)
Expendlture
£*ooo
2022
EndD*¢d fundb
Scholarship fi￿d8
Bursary funds
Prirx funds
546
2,551
399
(22)
{313)
(47)
524
3.738
352
1,500
3.496
1.500
(382)
4,614
R￿rIcted fundi
Bur5arics
Scholar5hip8
Prizes and other fund¥
Rebuilding fiuld
4.940
138
,649
1,669
1,879
(2,9831
(41
(1201
(420)
(5)
(33)
{2)
3,416
137
1.726
1,609
230
8,396
2,119
{3,107)
{460)
6.948
Unrestricted fulldi
General reserve
P¢n5ion scheme funding reserye
Fulure ¢slat¢ capital fund
110,444
{1,954)
38.186
(37,106)
622
(1,547)
,332
1,550
109,977
1.550
108.490
38,186
{36,484)
,335
111,527
Totsl funds
120,382
41,805
(39,591)
493
123,089
37

ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEME]YTS (contlnued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDKD 31 AUGUST 2023
18. FUNDS (¢otttinued)
Endowed fundi
Endowed fimds are for 8cholarship, bursary and prize fimdy. For thes¢ fvnds the capityl is endowed and the ati¥ing
income is restricted for the expenditure as 8howTr by the of ¢ndowm¢rtt fimd.
Restrlcted fund•
11)e bursary and scholyrship fund8 represen( accumulated income on various restricied and endowcd gifts iniended to
nd bursari¢s and 5¢holar5hipB for pupils. Prize funds are for the cost8 associated with awording the varioug prize8.
Th¢ rebuilding fund wa8 Created for buildin8 programmes. The transfer from thc rcbuilthn8 fund to the unrestricted
8encrai reserv¢ of £2,000 (2022: £2,000) relate8 to the use of Te&tricted donations towards thc cnpital expendiiure on
buildings during the year.
Unrutrleted fuDdi
The bursarie5 at)d partnerships filnd rqire8enLq fund8 designated toward8 bursHry aw8rds and partrerghip work. The
Kayton legacy proceeds of £9,206,000 w¢re tronsferred to the fund together with amounts totallin¥ £180.000 paid to
the School under gift vlid from St Pjul's S¢h(Trol En(erpri8es Limited and the School'8 remaining c4$h Surp1￿ for the
year ended 31 August 2022 of £2,988,OIY). Thc future esthte capital fund repre8enL8 contributlODS trArt8ferred out of
the School'8 cash surplu8es towardq thc long t¢m provision of capital to allow the replacemcnt and r¢fvrbighment of
buildinBs and fabric of thc School ¢8tat¢ in the lon8 temi if needed. During the year etuled 31 Au8U8t 2023, a further
contribution of £1,610,00012022.. £1.550,000) WLq made.
19. PKIYSIOIYS
Non-TeachlDg sthff Pen￿0￿ Fund
Th¢ S¢hool makes contributiony to the S¢ P&ul'A Schools Non-Teaching St&ff PenAion Fund a defin￿ be￿fil ￿herne
YD th¢ UK. Sitjce l November 2006, the %hem¢ hA8 beert closed to ttew members and closed to futyre ac¢Tu41 on I
January 2016. Contributions (including the expenye allowattec) for the yeArtnded 31 Au¥u8t 2024 are eXp￿*d to be
£789,000. The digelosures ghown below adopt the accounting standard FRS 102.
A fvll actuarial valuation of the Scheme was CAThied out aN ai 31 Augus¢ 2020 ond has been updated to JI August 2023
by a qualificd indepcndenl actuhry. The next full actuarial vuluation 13 due a8 41 31 Au8U8t 2023. The Major
aBsumptionB u8ed by the Actuhry were (in nominal terni8) as follows..
2023
2(122
Di8¢ount rale
Inflation a8sumption {RPII
Inflation assurnption (CPI)
Rate of in¢rca8c in Salaries
50/0 LPI pension Lncrcase a85umption
2.5Q/o LPI pen%ion increase assumption
5.30
3.30
3.00
3.00
3.00
2.30
4.20
3.40
3,10
3.10
3.10
2.30
Assumed life expectancies on retirement at 4g¢ 00 are..
Retiring today
Males
Females
24.5
28.4
25.1
29.1
Retiring in 20 years, time
l*tales
Femal¢s
25.7
29.6
26.3
30.3
38

ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (conthhued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
19. PENSIONS (fondnued)
The assets in the schcmc al￿ their value8 were..
2023
£'ooo
2022
£'DrM)
Equities
Liability driven inv¢Btments
Cash and other as8ets
Securcd pensions
Absolute return fijod
6,023
9,982
135
103
959
141
157
5.541
Fair value of Bcheme amets
11.179
11.862
The actual r¢turn on asJ¢ts over the p¢tiod waB
(7891
(1.717)
2023
l'ooo
2012
£'ooo
The Amourtti rewnl•ed In the bjknnfe ibeet are u follo￿.
Present value of obligations
Fair value of Jcheme asyets
(10.407)
11.179
{11.7721
11,862
Surplus in funded scheme
Adjustment for unreco8nised as8et
772
(772)
90
(90)
Net 8urplu8 in 8¢heme
2023
£'ooo
2022
£'ooo
Re¢on¢UiAtlon of openlng and clmlng balancu of the pre*nt value
of the dellned beneflt tsblSgatlon
Ben¢fLt obligation at beginning of year
Int¢r¢st ¢08t
Actuarial gains
B¢nefils paid (excludin8 expetise81
11.772
483
(1,342)
1506)
15,400
242
(3,355)
(515)
Benefit obli8ation at end of year
10,407
11.772
Retonclllatlon of openlnff attd bJl*ts¢u of the fnlr vAlue of
ieheme #wt•
2Q23
£*0
2D22
£'o
Fair value of 8cheme as8ets at iKginning of year
Inlcr¢8t income on scheme assets
Return on usets {excluding interest income)
Contributiotw by employers
Benefi¢s paid (excludin8 expenses)
Scheme administrativc cost (i.e. expensES paid)
11.862
500
{1.289}
789
(506)
(17n
13,446
216
{1,933)
789
(515)
(141)
Fair value of8cheme assets at end of year
11,179
11,862
39

ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS {eontlnued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
19.
PEL¥SIONS {contknued)
2023
£'o
2022
Amounts re¢oKnlsed In tbe StAtement of FID*nclal Activities
Sttvice cost_ administrative cosl (i.e. expenses paid)
Net inlere5t on the net defined benefit liability
177
(17)
141
26
Totsl amount ch3rBcd to the Statement of Financial Activilies
167
2023
£'ooo
21122
£?0(
RemeAiurementJ of the net defined b¢nefit Il*blllty to be JhoY4n In SOFA
Aciuarial sai￿ on th¢ liabiliti¢8
Return on assets (excluding inl¢r¢st I￿Ome)
Surplus on scheme that is not rKoY¢rabl¢
(1.342)
1.289
682
{3.355)
.933
90
Told remeasurement of the net defined benefit litibility to be Shown in SOFA
629
{1,332)
The 8urplug linked to the d¢fiDed benefit ￿herne is not a re¢overable amount and therefor¢ has not b¢en recogni8ed
in the financial statementB in accorda￿¢ with FRS 102.
Informatlon about the type of rtheme And fundlng p&lS¢y
The geheme provide8 penyions in retiremcn¢ and d¢?th bcn¢fit8 ￿ member8. Pension benefits are linked to rnombers,
rlnal salary at the date of leaving employmml and th¢ir l¢ngth of A¢rvice up to the date on which the scheme closed
to future accniAI, l January 2016.
The 5chcmc 18 a re8istered Scheme under UK Icgisl4¢ion and 18 Subject to the scheme fjjnding requirement8 ou111t￿d
in UK legislalLOrt.
The b¢hcm¢ wos ¢stabliyhed from l June 1989 under tNJt and 15 governed by the gcheme'i definitive truxi deed and
le¥ dated S July 2001. The trusiees are re8pomqibl¢ for th¢ opcr4tion ortd governance of the hcheme. ineludin8
Tr￿king de¢i5ions regarding th¢ scheme's funding and investment strategy.
IDformallon •bout the mo•t r¢eent actuArlal valu*tlDn of th• dellrted beneflt obllgatlon at the aceouDtIDg dA¢e
The most recently ¢ompl¢t¢d fonnal a¢tuarAal valuation of the icheme ai 31 Au8ust 2020. Thi8 showed that on
that da￿, the value of the technical provi¥ions was £2J.560m and the value of the o&8ets £17.542m, 8iving riBe lo
a d¢fi¢it of£6.018m.
Th¢ valu¢ of the liabilitiey has been e5tima¢¢d by updatin8 thc results of the actuarial valuation &8 &t 31 Au8U8t 2020
to allow for th¢ passage of time, actual inflation expen¢n¢¢, bencfit8 paid out of the scheme and ¢hang¢s in a¢tuarial
assumptions ov¢r th¢ p¢riod from 31 Augu8t 2020 to 31 Augu¥1 2023.
Such an approach is nornial for the purpose of accounting di8clo$ure$. 1¢ is not eXp￿ted that these projections will be
maierially different from th¢ ¥umtn41ion of individual calcula¢ions at the accounttng date, althou8h there may bc some
dis¢r¢paThcy between the actual liabiliti¢& for thc 5Ghrmc at the accounting date and t1￿8¢ included in the disclo8UT¢5.
Th¢ nexi f(mll41 actuarial valuation of the ￿herne 18 due as Mt 31 Ats8USt 2023.
b)
T¢4¢bln8 Staff Pen8lon Seheme
The School parti¢ip4t¢$ in the Teache￿, Pension Schem¢ I'th¢ TPS.). for its tsaGhing staff. The pension char¥e for
the year in¢lu(ks ￿ntrIbUtiOnS payable to the TPS of £2,873,000 (2022.. £2,766,IM)O) and at the Year-et￿ £Nil (2022=
£Nil) WAS arxnKd in respwl of contributions to this scheme.
40

ST PAUL'S SCHOOL
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (continued)
FOR THE YEAR ELWED 31 AUGUST 2D23
19.
PENSIONS {CDntinued)
b)
T¢*ching Staff Pension Scheme {coThtlDued)
Th¢ TPS i8 an unfunded multi-employer defined benefits pension scheme govemed by the Teachers, Pension&
R¢gulatioTh$ 2010 (a8 amended) and the Teachers, PEnsion Scheme Regulations 2014 (as amended). Mcmbc
contribute on a 'pay as you go" b&41S Wlth contributions from m¢mbeTS and the employer bcing creditcd to the
Exchequer. Reiirement and other p¢ttsion b¢n¢fits are paid by public funds provided by Parliarnenl.
The employer ¢ontribu¢ion rate is 8et by the Secretary of Sthte following soh¢m¢ valuations und¢Ttsken by the
Govemment A¢tyary's Department. The most recent acDJarial valuation of the TPS wa8 prepared a8 at 31 Matrh
2020 attd the Valuatton Report w&$ published in October 2023.
Followitig th¢ Mccloud judgemenL the remedy propoacd that when IMcfits become payable, eligible mernbe￿ can
¢l￿t to reccivc them from either the refornied or Icgacy Schemcs from l April 2015 to 31 March 2022. The actuarics
have assumed that members are likely io Choo￿ th¢ option thai provide8 them with the gre&ter benefits, and in
preparing the 2020 valuation, have vhlued the'greater Value, benefit¥ for 8roup8 of r¢l¢vont m¢mb¢r&.
The Department for EdU￿tIOn ha8 artnoun¢¢d that, with effKt (rom l April 2024, the TPS employ¢rcon¢ribu¢ion rat¢
will increose from 23.6Q/o to 28.60/0. Employers are also wuired to pay & ￿h¢￿t admitii8trats.on Icvy of 0.08 % giyu
total employcr contribution rale of 28.680A.
D¢tlned Colltrlbutlon Pen￿On Scheme
Thc S¢hool pays into vl defined contribution scheme for ￿(>￿-te#ching sthff. The superannuation charge represent8 the
School'8 contribution8 to the Kheme of £389,000 {2022.. £350,0(KJl. 1There were no contributions out8tsndin8 at the
ar-end {2022.. £Nil).
211. RECONCILIATION OF NET INCOME TO NKT CASH
INFLOW FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES
2023
£'oDo
2022
£'o
Net income
Elimination of non-op¢rats'ng cash flow&:
Dividend income
Interest rcceivglble
Endowment donation¥
Defined benefit penyion 8cheme adju8ttnent8
Depreciation charge
(Gainsl11088e8 on investments
In¥8e￿{SUrpI￿se8) on disposal oftangibl¢ fLxed asjets
Increa￿ in 8to¢k
Illcrea￿ in debtor8
Increase in creditors {excluding hire purcha8e and
refund&ble deposits)
Deer¢48e itt provision8
lrtcretse in refillthble deposits
2,387
,375
(3751
(1,6431
{5841
(629)
3,490
{255)
902
(2)
(689)
1,356
(159)
(440)
(1,5001
(6221
3,495
839
(6)
(394)
1,049
(34)
196
127
Net inflow from operations
4,084
3,799
21. ANALYSIS OF CASH AI¥D CASH EQUIVALENTS
2023
£'ooo
2022
£'ooD
Cath in Iwid and instAnt access bank 8wounts
Notice and r￿ed tenn deposAt account8
2.237
46,304
8J12
52J48
48,541
60,660
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NOTES TO THE FINAI¥CIAL STATEMENTS {eontinued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
22. RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIOLYS
The following transactsons <Kcurrcd durin8 the yeAr with related parti¢s".
The School paid rent of £l,OtKJ (2022: £1.(￿) to St Paul's Schools Foundation during the year.
Donations r￿Cly¢d from Gov¢rnor8 without ¢ondition8 during the yearended 31 August 2023 totslled £35.773 (2022:
£27,470).
Veryan Exelby i¥ a Governor of thc S¢hool. She is a pfirtt￿r at Farrer & Co who provide legal SeTYice8 10 the School.
For the yearended 31 Augu8t 2023. totsl1¢88l ftts irtcurred for8ervices providol by FaTr¢r& Co w¢r¢ £31,382 (2022-.
£29,545). As at 31 August 2023, the amourtt due to Farrer & Co was £750 (2022: U.925).
Durin8 the year ended 31 August 2022. 4donAtiortof £750 (2023.. £Nil) wasmade to a school affili&tgJ to the Mercers.
Company in 8upporl of a fiJndrai8in¥ camp4igtt.
St Paul's School Enteryrises Limit¢d ig a wholly own¢d Subsidiary undertaking of the School. The DI[￿tOr￿ of the
company include Harold Hampwn and Rupert Tate who are Governors of the Schwl. During the year ended 31
Au8u&t 2023, total costs of £87.115 (2022.. £64,205) w¢r¢ charged by the School to th¢ wmpony under the Shared
Re50urce8 Agreement between the two cnti¢i¢s. Th¢8¢ ¢08ts repre8ented licence fecs, a ghar¢ of overhead costs
lutililies, cleanin8, sccurity, telephone et¢.) And salory ¢0515. There were al80 ￿tt￿er(Ost$ of £56,517 (2022.. £10,579)
puid by the School on bchalf of the company. lThc bplan¢¢ due from the Company to the School ￿ at 31 Au8U812023
way £143.632 (2022.. £74,783>.
Th¢ro 4r¢ no othcr r¢lAted paty trAll8aCtions for the yw8 ended 31 Au8Ult 2023 or 2022.
23. SUBSIDIARY UNDERTAKING
St P4ul's S¢hool Enterprises 1.imitcd is a wholly own¢d subAidiAry undertaking of St Paul's School and 18 r¢8lStered
in E."ngland 4nd Wal¢A. The r&guIts ofthe company for the year ended 31 Augu8t 2023 were ay follows:
2023
£10￿)
2022
£'oo
IlThover from CODlinuiti8 oper&uon8
299
153
Direct costs
(159)
(71)
140
82
Adminixtrative expert￿&
(5)
{2)
Operating profit
135
80
Gift aid payable to St Paul'$ Sch￿1
(180)
(45)
80
Proflt brought forward
80
Retained in the subsidiary
35
80
At 31 August 2023 th¢ company had net assets of £35.(KK)12022: £80,000).
St Paul's School Enterpriscs Limited is a company limited by share copitsl Tegistered ill England, company nurnber
12021201.
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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS {coutlnued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2023
STATEMENT OF Fll¥ANCIAL ACTIVITIFS- COMPARATIVE FIGURES BY FUND TYPE
Unrextrieted Rutrieted
Endowed
fund8
fundi
funds
£'ooo
£?(KM)
Total
fundi
rncome endowmeDts from:
Chan'tsble activities
School fees receivable
Ancillary trading income
Other tr￿Ill8 aCtivitl¢S
Non-4ncillary trading income
Inv¢s¢rncnts
Inv¢yl]n¢n¢ inwmc
Bank and other interest
Volunlary sources
Donation8 and leBacie8
Other income:
Surplu8 on diyposal of r￿ed a88ets
36.397
1,073
36.397
1,073
118
159
159
440
440
152
1.960
1.500
3,612
Th¢￿ Income
38,186
2.119
1,500
41,805
Expendlture ofj:
Rai8ing fiwds
Financing co818
Invc5tmenl management
FLuthi8ing and development
MArk¢tinB and publicity
1.527
45
369
528
1,527
45
369
528
2.469
2.469
Charithble activitie8
Educvltion and 8rartt making
34,015
3,107
37.122
Thtll expendltuye
36,484
3,107
39,591
Net Ineome l (expendltsre) from
operAtlonJ before Inwestmellt
OoM¢i) 18*lni Ind tran•fer8
1.702
(988)
1.500
2,214
Net losses on investments
Transfers betweon fund8
(457)
{3)
1382)
(839)
Net Income l (exp¢ndlture)
1.705
(1,448)
.375
Other re¢o8niwI louei
Pcnsion 8chem¢ actuarial gains
1,332
,332
Net ￿0￿ment In fund•
Fund balances at I September 2021
3,037
108.490
11,448)
8.390
2.707
120,382
3,496
Fund balances at 31 August 2022
111,527
6,948
4,614
123,089
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