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British School Of Watchmaking

Providing training courses in the skill of watchmaking; and fostering, promoting and expanding the public interest in the skill of watchmaking.

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Activities & Mission

Providing training courses in the skill of watchmaking; and fostering, promoting and expanding the public interest in the skill of watchmaking.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£781,731
Latest Expenditure
£661,019

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 84.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 38% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1712). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 82% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £596,065
Charitable Activities £184,318
Other Trading £0
Investments £1,348
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £661,019
Raising Funds £0
Governance £0
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£781,731
£661,019£661,019£1,626,041£1,626,0416 / 0
2024
£638,917
£539,738£539,738£1,505,329£1,505,3294 / 0
2023
£649,763
£421,845£421,845£1,406,150£1,406,1503 / 0
2022
£377,570
£372,6010 / 0
2021
£639,145
£370,288£370,288£1,173,263£682,4053 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about British School Of Watchmaking

What does British School Of Watchmaking do?

Providing training courses in the skill of watchmaking; and fostering, promoting and expanding the public interest in the skill of watchmaking.

How much income did British School Of Watchmaking report in 2025?

British School Of Watchmaking reported total income of £782k and reported expenditure of £661k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is British School Of Watchmaking?

British School Of Watchmaking has a program ratio of 84.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 38% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1712 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was British School Of Watchmaking registered as a charity?

British School Of Watchmaking was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 November 2019 as charity number 1186365. It has been registered for 7 years.

Who runs British School Of Watchmaking?

British School Of Watchmaking is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Jonathan Weston. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does British School Of Watchmaking operate?

British School Of Watchmaking operates in Manchester City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is British School Of Watchmaking a registered charity?

Yes — British School Of Watchmaking is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1186365.

Details

Address
British School Of Watchmaking
Evolution House
60
Bird Hall Lane
STOCKPORT
Cheshire
Registration Date
14 November 2019
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5147987
Charity Number
1186365

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Trustees

Jonathan Weston Chair
Gerard Kerr
Gordon William Bryan
Robert James Wilkinson
Viviane Borges

Sectors & Classifications

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