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Area 51 Education

Area 51 Education provides full and part time continuing education opportunities to young people over the age of 16 who have severe, profound or complex learning difficulties and physical disabilities.

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Activities & Mission

Area 51 Education provides full and part time continuing education opportunities to young people over the age of 16 who have severe, profound or complex learning difficulties and physical disabilities.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Show all 9 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,115,430
Latest Expenditure
£2,165,115

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 102.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 78% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 99.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 69% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 74% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,486
Charitable Activities £2,025,045
Other Trading £48,706
Investments £6,629
Other Income £32,564

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,163,247
Raising Funds £1,868
Governance £12,065
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£2,115,430
£2,165,115£2,163,247£510,220£428,46059 / 4
2023
£2,100,349
£2,246,326£2,244,772£559,905£559,90560 / 1
2022
£2,101,544
£2,141,330£2,139,875£705,882£705,88255 / 2
2021
£1,919,790
£1,916,705£1,915,354£700,045£658,70555 / 0
2020
£1,948,686
£1,884,610£1,882,783£652,049£652,04957 / 2

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Area 51 Education

What does Area 51 Education do?

Area 51 Education provides full and part time continuing education opportunities to young people over the age of 16 who have severe, profound or complex learning difficulties and physical disabilities.

How much income did Area 51 Education report in 2024?

Area 51 Education reported total income of £2.12m and reported expenditure of £2.17m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Area 51 Education?

Area 51 Education has a program ratio of 102.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 78% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Area 51 Education registered as a charity?

Area 51 Education was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 December 2010 as charity number 1139447. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs Area 51 Education?

Area 51 Education is governed by a board of 2 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Area 51 Education operate?

Area 51 Education operates across 9 areas, including Barnet, Camden, Enfield and 6 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Area 51 Education a registered charity?

Yes — Area 51 Education is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1139447.

Details

Address
1 MALLARD PLACE
COBURG ROAD
LONDON
N22 6TS
Registration Date
22 December 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5013346
Charity Number
1139447

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Trustees

David Robert Stansell
Nicholas Anthony Fryars

Sectors & Classifications

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14 May 2026
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