Cccu UK
Also known as: Scio
To run an educational establishment to enable the public to study Arts and Sciences at a University Standard
Activities & Mission
To run an educational establishment to enable the public to study Arts and Sciences at a University Standard
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 16% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 2063). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 53% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,678,288 | £1,252,514 | £1,252,514 | £2,204,062 | £252,382 | 19 / 0 |
| 2024 | £1,698,794 | £1,107,204 | £1,107,204 | £1,778,288 | £0 | 21 / 0 |
| 2023 | £1,501,975 | £1,333,611 | £1,333,611 | £1,186,698 | £0 | 18 / 0 |
| 2022 | £1,533,421 | £1,714,592 | £1,714,592 | £1,018,334 | £0 | 22 / 0 |
| 2021 | £709,971 | £1,087,966 | £1,087,966 | £1,199,505 | £0 | 19 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Cccu UK
What does Cccu UK do?
To run an educational establishment to enable the public to study Arts and Sciences at a University Standard
How much income did Cccu UK report in 2025?
Cccu UK reported total income of £1.68m and reported expenditure of £1.25m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Cccu UK?
Cccu UK has a program ratio of 74.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 16% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 2063 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Cccu UK registered as a charity?
Cccu UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 March 2001 as charity number 1085493. It has been registered for 25 years.
Who runs Cccu UK?
Cccu UK is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Cccu UK operate?
Cccu UK operates in Oxfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Cccu UK a registered charity?
Yes — Cccu UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1085493.
Details
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Also Known As
- Scio
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated