Education Charities
Discover 11,216 Education charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Notable charities in this sector
Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
The Little Angel Theatre
Arts, Beneficiary group, EducationPuppet theatre for all ages, particularly children. One of only 3 permanent puppet theatres in the UK, Little Angel also runs an expanding education and participation programme, working with schools, communities and individuals to inspire creativity using puppetry. Little Angel also supports the rare artform of puppetry through R&D and professional development opportunities for puppeteers.
College Of St Barnabas
Beneficiary group, Education, Housing, Professions, ReligionThe College of St. Barnabas was established in 1895 to provide retirement homes for Anglican Clergy, Church Workers, Readers licensed by a Bishop and their wives and widows. In 2005 those in communion with Church of England are included. There is also a care wing for those requiring care and medical support. The full objectives of the Charity can be found in the Memorandum of Association.
Moira House School Limited
Beneficiary group, EducationIndependent Boarding and Day Education for Girls in Eastbourne
Keble Preparatory School (1968) LTD
EducationEducation of boys aged 5 to 13 years
The College Of Radiographers
Arts, EducationThe College maintains an Approval and Accreditation Board to improve standards, provides CPD programmes and runs courses and conferences. Guideline statements on professional practice are produced regularly and a peer reviewed journal is published quarterly. Research grants are awarded and a library maintained. Advice is given to Goverments and questions from the general public answered.
Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited
Beneficiary group, EducationProvision of Steiner Waldorf education for children aged 3 to 17. Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School is an award-winning school, providing the only real alternative to mainstream education in the region. We offer heavily discounted fees to families on low incomes, as well as a bursary scheme.
Hamilton Lodge (brighton)
Beneficiary group, Education, HealthThe aims of the Charity are to advance the education and development of deaf children and young people, to promote their establishment in life, to support their integration into the community and to assist them in growing to full maturity as individuals and members of society. The aims of the Charity are carried out through the activities of Hamilton Lodge School and College.
Sunnyside Rural Trust Limited
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, EducationThe provision of vocational training, day and employment services in Hertfordshire for adults with learning disabilities. Sunnyside Rural Trust also runs a number of social enterprise initiatives.
Merthyr Tydfil Institute For The Blind
Economic and community development, Education, Health, Social welfareProvides training, development, support and employment opportunities for persons with disabilities, as well as those that are disadvantaged, economically inactive or unemployed.
Bootstrap Company (blackburn) Limited
Charitable activities, Economic and community development, EducationThe Charity offers a range of services including: supporting unemployed local people into employment by providing advice and guidance, facilitating and providing work experience and training; business development support, including training, advice and guidance to local people considering self-employment and to community and voluntary groups looking to develop social enterprises.
Highfield Priory School Limited
Beneficiary group, EducationEducation for pupils aged 2-11 years old, providing an environment in which each child can develop their talents and aspirations encouraging them to fulfil their potential. This is achieved by providing an excellent standard of teaching, superb facilities, and a range of intellectual, cultural and physical opportunities. Our ethos is that each child should make a positive contribution to society.
Seaton House School Limited
Beneficiary group, EducationPromote and provide for the advancement of education and to carry on and develop a school for the education of children.
Vision 21 (cyfle Cymru)
Economic and community development, EducationThe charity's objective and principle activity is the education and training of adults with learning needs,by providing an environment in which they may be trained in vocational skills with a view to finding employment, so that they may play a full part in the community. We do this by providing vocational training in real work settings, that develop ability, confidence and social skills.
Birkenhead Young Men's Christian Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Health, HousingProviding quality supported housing for homeless people, many of whom present with a range of complex health and mental health issues and addictions.Training and other support services to aid residents to progress towards "move on" to permanent residence, employment and independent living within a defined timescale. Additional services to the wider community
The Sir Andrew Judd Foundation
EducationThe charity supports Tonbridge School.
Canbury School Limited
Beneficiary group, EducationCanbury School is a small mainstream school which aims to educate a broad ability range of girls and boys of any nationality to a high standard, whilst retaining its personal touch and encouraging individual success, whether academically, personally or both. Bursaries may be available to parents who require financial assistance.
Share Community Limited
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, LeisureShare provides vocational training, education, and opportunities for personal development to disabled people - especially those with learning disabilities, who may also have autism - and those facing health related barriers to independence and employment. We have 2 social enterprises offering catering and gardening services. Based in Wandsworth, we have no geographical boundaries.
Pecan
Associations, Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Economic and community development, EducationPecan is a community charity based in Southwark. Working in this and neighbouring boroughs. Supporting local people who are unemployed, isolated, ex-offenders, those affected by benefit changes or low income and empowering women facing multiple barriers. Services include employment programmes, training, one to one support, coaching, food programmes and community activities.
Bury Manor School Trust Limited (dorset House School)
EducationThe delivery of a broad and balanced education to pupils aged 4-13.
Faculty Of Public Health Of The Royal Colleges Of Physicians Of The United Kingdom
EducationTo promote the advancement of education in public health, to develop public health with a view to maintaining the highest possible standards of professional competence and practice and to act as an authoritative body for the purpose of consultation in matters of educational or public interest concerning public health
The London Central Mosque (algame) Fund
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, ReligionTo provide a place of worship for the multi-ethnic community of Muslims in London and Britain.To propagate and extend the teachings and the message of Islam as a compassionate religion encompassing all schools of thought and in total compliance with the law of the land. To establish liaison and work with Government, voluntary sector, local authority, statutory bodies, and other agencies.
First Rung LTD
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, LeisureFoundation Learning Programme, Job Centre Plus contract.We offer accredited training for;Adult Numeracy and LiteracyUsing IT E3 & L1Key SkillsL1 National Award Working with ChildrenNVQ L1 & L2 Retail and AdministrationNVQ L2 Child CareNVQ L1 & L2 Customer ServiceNVQ L1 in Sports & LeisureEmployability Skills & Personal Development enrichment activities & work experience.
Edward Penley Abraham Research Fund
EducationThe charity's objective is the furtherance of medical, biological and chemical research in the Sir William Dunn School of Pathology and Lincoln College Oxford and more broadly within the university of Oxford and its associated colleges. Grants are made by the trustees, in the context of the trust deed and available resources, to support both current and future research.
The Grammar School Of King Edward Vi At Stratford-Upon-Avon
EducationProvision of items, services and facilities to the Grammar School of King Edward VI in Stratford upon Avon.
The Friends Of Queen Elizabeth's School
Associations, EducationThe charity's principle activity is that of providing for all or any of the following:Advancement of education at Queen Elizabeth's School ("the School")Provision & maintenance of School buildings, fixtures & equipmentGeneral encouragement of all educational pursuitsFurtherance of any general charitable object for benefit of SchoolProvision of financial assistance to necessitous pupils
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many education charities are there in the UK?
There are 11,216 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.