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Education Charities

Discover 11,216 Education charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.

11,216
Charities
£19,730,821,908
Total Income
£995,601
Avg Income
91.7%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Cheltenham Ladies College

Beneficiary group, Education

TO PROVIDE A SOUND AND BROADLY BASED EDUCATION FOR GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN (AND ALSO, IF SO DETERMINED BY COUNCIL, BOYS AND YOUNG MEN) IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES AND TO AFFORD FACILITIES FOR STUDY AND RESEARCH

Latest Income: £43,530,000
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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Cheltenham College And Cheltenham College Preparatory School

Beneficiary group, Education

Provision of education to both boys and girls aged 3-18.

Latest Income: £41,659,000
Areas of Operation: Gloucestershire
Status: Registered
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The Royal Medical Foundation Of Epsom College

Beneficiary group, Education

(1) To provide pensions for registered medical practitioners of the UK and their widows or widowers in reduced circumstances. (2) To provide generally for the advancement of education by the provision of a school. (3) To provide occasional financial assistance for registered medical practitioners of the UK and their widows or widowers and children in reduced circumstances.

Latest Income: £41,326,000
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Royal College Of Music

Arts, Education

The objects of the College shall be to advance the Art of Music and promote the study of andeducation in music and musical instruction and research of the highest standard and such otherrelated academic subjects as the College may consider appropriate in the United Kingdom ofGreat Britain and Northern Ireland and elsewhere throughout the world.

Latest Income: £41,057,000
Areas of Operation: Kensington And Chelsea
Status: Registered
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St Edward's School

Beneficiary group, Education

The objects of the Charity are, for the benefit of the public, to promote and provide for the advancement of education of children and young people, in particular by providing, conducting, governing, carrying on and maintaining in the United Kingdom, or elsewhere, a boarding and/or day school, or schools.

Latest Income: £41,054,000
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Percy Hedley Foundation

Economic and community development, Education

The Percy Hedley Foundation was established, for the public benefit, to promote the care, welfare, interest, opportunities (including opportunities to gain meaningful employment), education and advancement of disabled people.

Latest Income: £40,483,000
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Shrewsbury School

Education

The provision of education to pupils between the ages of 4 to 18.

Latest Income: £39,305,569
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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Latymer Foundation At Hammersmith

Education

The charity runs two schools providing an opportunity for able pupils from all walks of life to develop their talents to the full. Pupils are selected as far as possible on the basis of ability without regard to financial means. Latymer Upper School is an active participant in the local community particularly through community links and partnership schools.

Latest Income: £39,011,213
Areas of Operation: Hammersmith And Fulham
Status: Registered
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Forest School, London

Beneficiary group, Education

The Charity provides education to boys and girls from the age of 4 to 18 years.

Latest Income: £39,009,294
Areas of Operation: Waltham Forest
Status: Registered
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The Cyrenians LTD

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Health, Housing

Changing Lives is a national, charity which provides specialist support services to vulnerable people and their families. Our key themes of work include: housing & homelessness, drug & alcohol, women & children's and employment services. Our mission is 'changing lives, building futures'.

Latest Income: £38,034,659
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Haileybury College

Beneficiary group, Education

Haileybury is a boarding and day school for children aged 11-19. The ethos of Haileybury is centred around giving pupils a first class academic education whilst at the same time offering an exceptional pastoral environment and a broad choice of co-curricular activities.

Latest Income: £37,468,000
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Francis Holland (church Of England) Schools Trust

Beneficiary group, Education, Religion

The Trust includes three separate girls' schools. Two of which are Senior Schools with Sixth Forms, for ages 11-18, and one is a Prep School for ages 4-11.

Latest Income: £36,940,000
Areas of Operation: City Of Westminster
Status: Registered
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The Royal School For The Blind

Beneficiary group, Education, Health

SeeAbility provides specialist support, accommodation and eye care help for people with learning disabilities, autism and sight loss. Our vision is for inclusive communities where people with sight loss, autism, and learning disabilities participate as equal citizens and realise their goals each and every day.

Latest Income: £36,480,579
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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University College School

Education

The foundation provides independent educational facilities for pupils aged 4 to 18.

Latest Income: £36,301,000
Areas of Operation: Camden
Status: Registered
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St Bede's School Trust Sussex

Beneficiary group, Education

To promote and provide for the advancement of education of children and young persons.

Latest Income: £36,196,000
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Girls' Education Company LTD

Beneficiary group, Education

To provide complete and systematic education and training for girls and boys.

Latest Income: £36,181,000
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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St George's Weybridge

Beneficiary group, Education, Religion

The advancement of education by the provision and conduct of a school or schools for boys and girls to enable the fulfilment of their academic potential and personal development within an ethos of Christian ideals which derive from the traditions and teaching of the Roman Catholic Church and by ancillary or incidental education or religious activities for the benefit of the community.

Latest Income: £35,531,138
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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The Camphill Village Trust Limited

Education

For the public benefit, to provide support for adults with special needs by establishing and maintaining intentional communities of purpose where all may continue to develop as individuals through meaningful work of a productive nature, alongside a range of chosen therapeutic activities and further education, as well as a healthy cultural, social and spiritual life.

Latest Income: £35,411,457
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Rhodes Trust - Public Purposes Fund

Education

To provide financial scholarships to enable students from selected countries, to pursue a post graduate or second undergraduate degree at the University of Oxford. To make benefactions or donations for primarily educational purposes.

Latest Income: £34,107,772
Areas of Operation: United States
Status: Registered
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Innovate Trust LTD

Education, Social welfare

Providing support to disabled and disadvantaged individuals

Latest Income: £33,256,450
Areas of Operation: Cardiff
Status: Registered
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St Albans Education Group

Beneficiary group, Education

The principal activity of the Charity is the provision of day and boarding schools for children of 3 to 18 years old.

Latest Income: £33,083,678
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Grammar School At Leeds

Beneficiary group, Education

Provision of education for boys and girls aged 3 to 18

Latest Income: £32,765,064
Areas of Operation: Leeds City
Status: Registered
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Norwood Schools LTD

Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure, Religion, Social care

Promotion of education and the relief in need of people with learning difficulties and children and families in need through the provision of support, particularly in the areas of special education, respite and recreational services, family support including social work, and adoption, the beneficiaries of which activities shall be drawn primarily, but not exclusively, from the Jewish community.

Latest Income: £32,696,000
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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Russell School Trust

Beneficiary group, Education

To educate boys and girls.

Latest Income: £32,598,115
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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The Manchester Grammar School Foundation

Beneficiary group, Education

Manchester Grammar School is an independent boys school whose purpose is to educate boys who qualify by nature of their ability, regardless of family circumstances. Income from the school's foundation bursary fund, held by the MGS Trust, is used on a means tested basis to support boys from lower-income families who would not otherwise be able to accept a place at the school.

Latest Income: £32,427,150
Areas of Operation: Manchester City
Status: Registered
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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.