Northamptonshire Independent Grammar School Charity Trust Limited (02281187): administration
- Status
- In administration
- Administration began
- 2026-07-14
- Administrators
- Philip Lewis Armstrong, Philip James Watkins
- Administrators' firm
- FRP Advisory
- Formerly
- Northamptonshire Grammar School Charity Trust Limited; Northamptonshire Independent Grammar School Trust Limited
- Incorporated
- 1988-07-27
- Location
- London
- Industry
- 85100 Pre-primary education
Why it went into administration
- Funding withdrawn / unable to refinance
- Management failings / irregularities
- Rising costs / inflation
- Property / lease costs
- Rising interest rates
From the administrators' statement
The Company operated as Pitsford School, an independent day school situated at Pitsford Hall, Moulton Road, Northampton NN6 9AX, set within approximately 30 acres of land. Founded in 1909, the School provided education for pupils aged between 3 and 18 years. At the date of appointment, the company employed 48 members of staff and had 194 pupils.
The Company is a charity, limited by guarantee and was governed by its Board of Governors, who were responsible for overseeing the strategic direction and management of the School.
The Secured Creditor holds a fixed and floating charge security over the Company's assets, including the School's freehold property and land.
Administrators' statement of proposals (2026-09-16) · Companies House register