Selwyn House School Trust Board — Education Charity in Christchurch

Selwyn House School Trust Board is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Christchurch, Christchurch. CharityData rates this charity A (92.5/100). Annual revenue: $8.1M NZD. Financial data as at December 2025.

Mission: For the education, opportunity and advancement of primary school aged girls

Registration Number
CC24660
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2008-05-21
Status
Active
CharityData Rating
A (92.5/100)
Sector
Education
Location
Christchurch, Christchurch
Website
https://www.selwynhouse.school.nz
Data as at
December 2025

Beneficiaries: Children / young people, Other - All

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$8.1M NZD
Total Expenses
$7.6M NZD
Total Assets
$37.5M NZD
Net Assets
$36.5M NZD
Reserve Months
3.0 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
55
Financial Year End
2025-12-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$8.1M$7.6M$36.5M
2024$7.8M$7.3M$35.2M
2023$7.2M$6.5M$34.7M
2022$6.6M$6.0M$33.0M
2021$6.1M$5.7M$30.5M
2020$5.8M$5.6M$25.8M
2019$5.6M$5.5M$23.1M
2018$5.0M$5.0M$22.2M
2017$4.5M$4.6M$21.4M
2016$4.8M$4.6M$17.8M

CharityData Rating

Overall Grade
A
Overall Score
92.5/100
Financial Score
100
Governance Score
75
Transparency Score
65

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (2)

NameRoleAppointed
Harriet DaleyTrustee2026-03-03
Patrick BroadbentTrustee (vice Chair)2024-10-14

Former Officers (39)

  • Andrew Riches — Trustee
  • Annabel Turley — Trustee
  • Todd Riordan — Trustee
  • Renata Ogayar — Trustee (departed 2025-09-12)
  • James Hill — Trustee (chair)
  • Thomas Gilbert — Trustee (departed 2025-12-12)
  • Lucy Glausiuss — Trustee (deputy Chair) (departed 2024-11-27)
  • Joanna Stivens — Trustee
  • Michael Walker — Trustee (departed 2024-12-13)
  • Tamara Clarkson — Trustee
  • Michael Grey — Trustee (departed 2021-04-01)
  • Alison Leatherland — Trustee (deputy Chair) (departed 2021-04-01)
  • Julian Daly — Trustee (departed 2024-09-30)
  • Shelly Jackson — Trustee (departed 2021-04-01)
  • Tracy McElroy-Rivett — Trustee (chair) (departed 2019-03-31)
  • David Jessep — Trustee (departed 2018-09-30)
  • Dean McGuigan — Trustee
  • Richard Fry — Trustee (deputy Chair) (departed 2022-04-01)
  • Natalie Brady — Trustee (departed 2016-07-13)
  • Scott McCallum — Trustee (departed 2016-07-13)

Service Providers

  • BDO

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Selwyn House School Trust Board

CC24660Christchurch, ChristchurchRegistered 21 May 2008
Data updated: 4 days ago
Financials9mo agoRatingyesterday

Financial data as at December 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.

A
93/100
Financial
100
Governance
75
Transparency
65
Revenue

$8.1M

Expenses

$7.6M

Assets

$37.5M

Staff

55

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

About

Mission

For the education, opportunity and advancement of primary school aged girls

Who We Serve

Beneficiaries
Children / young peopleOther - All

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$8.1M
Total Expenses
$7.6M
Net Assets
$36.5M
Staff
55
employees

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (18 Years)

Revenue Breakdown

Expense Breakdown

API Data

Based on annual return data. Detailed program/admin breakdown not available.

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
3mo
Could operate 3 months with zero revenue
Low reserves
Fundraising Cost
-
No fundraising data
No data

Based on latest annual return data. Metrics are calculated from reported financial data and may not reflect the full picture. View methodology

Revenue Diversification

26
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 7,395
High Concentration: 85% of revenue from Other
Other84.9%
Government Grants13.6%
Investment Income1.5%
Donations0.1%

HHI (Herfindahl–Hirschman Index) measures concentration across 6 income categories. Lower HHI = more diversified. Score above 60 indicates healthy diversification.

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 37 peers · Education · $1M – $10M

Rating Score
93
#1/38
Revenue
$8.1M
#3/38
Reserve Months
3.0
#1/38
Surplus
$487K
#7/38
Staff Cost %
68%
#38/38

Peers are charities in the same sector and revenue size band. Rankings are based on the latest available data.

Rating History

A
2025
Score: 92.5
Financial: 100 | Governance: 75 | Transparency: 65
Current
B-
2024
Score: 72.5
Financial: 100 | Governance: 75 | Transparency: 65

Rating

A
Score: 92.5/100
Financial
100
Governance
75
Transparency
65
Why this grade: Financial 100 × 40% + Governance 75 × 60% = 85 → A.
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Contact Details

Address
Christchurch, Christchurch

Registration

Registration NumberCC24660
Entity TypeTrust
Registered21 May 2008
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated14 Jul 1965
Registered office
122 Merivale Lane, Merivale, Christchurch

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Education
Activities
Provides buildings / facilities / open spaceProvides services (e.g. care / counselling)Other - Acts an Umbrella body

Data sourced from Charities Services register and publicly available annual returns. Our datasets may not be complete. Automated analysis can produce errors. Scores are calculated using disclosed methodology and are analytical tools, not investment ratings or recommendations. If you believe any data on this page is incorrect, please contact us at hello@charitydata.co.nz. For informational purposes only. Not investment advice. Last updated: 27 September 2026.