St. Paul's Schools' Foundation
Legal status
John Colet, Dean of St Paul's, founded St Paul's School in 1509 and placed the
administration in the hands of the Mercers' Company, the Trustee. The activities
of the Foundation include St. Paul's School (Barnes, London), St Paul's Girls'
School (Brook Green, London) and the Dean Colet Estate. The Foundation also has
a wholly owned subsidiary, Acon Investments Limited.
The Foundation is regulated by a Scheme of the Charity Commissioners dated August 2007, under registered number 312749.
Principal object
The principal object of the St Paul's Schools Foundation is to promote in Greater
London the education (including social and physical training) of boys and girls.
The first priority is St Paul's School and St Paul's Girls' School. 
