Education Charities
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Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
Thorpe Hall School Trust
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Education, LeisureThe promotion and advancement of education at Thorpe Hall School to provide education to children from pre-nursery to 16 years plus - an independent co-educational day school - maintenance of schools land and buildings. Provision of means tested bursaries. Engagement with community development of pupils sporting, artistic and social skills.
St Marys School Gerrard Cross Limited
Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionSt Mary's School is a vibrant, academic and caring independent school for girls aged from 3 to 18 years. The school aims to provide a stimulating, well balanced education within a value system based on the beliefs and ethics of the Church of England, reflecting the Anglican Foundation of the School and as well as recognising and affirming the religious and cultural differences of all the pupils.
The Collegiate Charitable Foundation
EducationTHE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ("OBJECTS") ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:-(1) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC;(2) TO PROVIDE CHARITABLE ASSISTANCE / SUPPORT TO BE PURSUED IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEESTHINK FIT.
Lady Barn House School Limited
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, LeisureLBHS aims to provide a first class academic and physical education for young persons of both sexes from age 3 to 11.Up to 10 means-tested bursaries are awarded annually for children in the Junior section of the School.We also offer facilities to local sports clubs;societies;charities & the church, as well as fund raising for a wide range of charities, local, national and international annually.
Fairfield Farm Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Social careFairfield Farm Trust (also known as Fairfield Farm College) is an independent Specialist College for students with learning disabilities. Students live in one of our four residential care homes close to the college site. The charity also offers supported employment to a small number of people with disabilities via partnership agreements.
Austin Friars
Beneficiary group, EducationAs the only Independent day school for girls and boys aged 3 - 18 in the North of Cumbria and south-west Scotland, Austin Friars is continuing to develop its strong reputation for meeting the individual needs of all its pupils.
St Neots (eversley) Limited
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationProvision of primary school education, Nursery and child care creche facilities for up to 335 boys and girls aged between 3 months and the end of Year 8 (13 year olds) in an independent school..
Stewards Company LTD
Education, ReligionTHE PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES OF THE CHARITY ARE TO ACT AS OWNER OR AS CUSTODIAN TRUSTEE OF VARIOUS CHARITABLE PROPERTIES, MAINLY USED AS PLACES OF WORSHIP AND SITUATED EITHER IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR OVERSEAS AND TO ACT AS ADMINISTRATIVE TRUSTEE OF A NUMBER OF CHRISTIAN CHARITABLE TRUSTS INCLUDING THE J.W. LAING TRUST AND THE J.W. LAING BIBLICAL SCHOLARSHIP TRUST.
Red House School Limited
Beneficiary group, EducationThe charity runs a coeducational day school for children between the ages of 3 and 16.
St Mary's School Shaftesbury Trust
Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionTo run St Mary's, a School located in Shaftesbury.St Mary's is a Roman Catholic Girls' School, boarding and day, founded on the principles of Mary Ward. Her vision and the school's mission is to educate each individual to the highest standards through fostering traditional values in the spirit of the Gospel.
Friends Of Wiznitz Limited
Associations, Charitable activities, Education, Religion, Social welfareSupporting Orthodox Jewish religious education, the advancement of the Orthodox Jewish Religion and the relief of poverty by grant-making to institutions and individuals and allowing the use of a building as a school.
Dame Alice Owen's Foundation
EducationSupport for Dame Alice Owen's School and educational projects in the London Borough of Islington from the net divisible income of the Charity.
The E P A Cephalosporin Fund
Education, ResearchThe aims of the charity are the furtherance of education and research in the medical, biological and chemical sciences in the University of Oxford, its departments and colleges, the Royal Society and the King Edward VI School Southampton. Its activities are directed at achieving these aims.
Northamptonshire Independent Grammar School Charity Trust Limited
Beneficiary group, Education, LeisureNorthamptonshire Independent Grammar School Charity Trust's aim as an educational charity for children is to benefit the public by providing a first class education independent of the State system. We aim for the highest quality of academic tuition and the development of wider sporting, artistic and social skills in all our pupils.
Centre For Alternative Technology Charity Limited
Animals, Arts, Charitable activities, EducationCAT seeks to inspire, inform and enable people to adopt sustainable technologies and practices. The Charity achieves its objectives by: promoting scenarios for a Zero Carbon Britian; providing education through school visits, short courses and postgraduate teaching; publishing a members' magazine; providing a free information service; operating a visitor centre; hosting external events.
Moor Park Charitable Trust Limited
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, EducationEducation and training for children and young people by providing buildings and facilities, providing services, making grants to individuals and by acting as an umbrella body.
The BEIS Malka Trust
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, ReligionTO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 3 MONTH - 16 YEARS FROM THE JEWISH COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING AN EDUCATIONAL FRAMEWORK WHICH COMPLIES WITH STANDARDS IDENTIFIED BY THE DEPARTMENT FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES (DFES)TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS AT BEIS MALKA NURSERY AND SCHOOL BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES BEYOND THAT WHICH IS REQUIRED
Staines Preparatory School Trust
Beneficiary group, Education, ResearchThe Trust is established to promote and provide for the advancement of education of children. The Staines Prep philosophy of providing a high quality education whilst keeping fees at competitive levels ensures access to the widest possible cross section of the community, so that they may benefit from the School's teaching and facilities.
M.g.s. Trust
EducationThe charity pays an annual bursary grant to the Manchester Grammar School leaving the school responsible for the allocation of the grant between those pupils deemed to qualify.
Alleyn Court Educational Trust
EducationThe Charity acquired Alleyn Court School in 2015.The Charity Trustees oversee the operation of the School, and the Trustees act as governors for the School.
Lucton Pierrepont School Educational Trust
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationLucton Pierrepont School Educational Trust operates Lucton School in North Herefordshire, where local children from 6 months are taken into the nursery and school pupils are able to study from leaving nursery, right up to taking their A-levels, prior to leaving for higher and further education. The school is co-educational and also provides boarding for nearly one-third of the school's pupils.
The Frances Johnstone Legacy Limited
Beneficiary group, EducationThe School Trust is incorporated as a Company Limited by guarantee and is a registered charity. The objects are set out in the Memorandum and Articles of Association and are stipulated to be both charitable and educational. Any surpluses are re-invested in the School. Currently the School accepts girls from the ages of 3+ to 11+ and boys from 3+ to 7+.
Greenbank School Limited
EducationProvides education to under 12 year olds
Ecole Francaise De Londres Jacques Prevert LTD
Beneficiary group, EducationThe Charity is a French school that teaches the French national curriculum and admits boys and girls from four to eleven years of age
The Henry Barber Trust
Arts, Education, HeritageTo fund four professorial chairs at the University of Birmingham;To fund the maintenance of the Barber Institute;To purchase works of art or beauty for display at the Barber Institute of Fine Arts;To fund musical recitals for performance at or in connection with the Barber Institute of Fine Arts;To purchase musical instruments, printed and manuscript music and musical and fine arts books.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many education charities are there in the UK?
There are 12,672 registered education charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the education charities by income?
United Learning LTD is the largest by latest reported annual income (£790.0m). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.
What is the combined annual income of education charities?
Education charities reported a combined annual income of £19.7bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for education charities?
Across all education charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 91.7%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of education charities?
Education charities have an average annual income of £996k. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.