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Greenwich Music School

Greenwich Music School is a centre of excellence in music education, delivering lessons to children and adults through a range of instrument and voice lessons, group courses and ensembles, an early years department, professional training and special projects. GMS delivers training for music teachers, and advocates for the value of learning music.

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Activities & Mission

Greenwich Music School is a centre of excellence in music education, delivering lessons to children and adults through a range of instrument and voice lessons, group courses and ensembles, an early years department, professional training and special projects. GMS delivers training for music teachers, and advocates for the value of learning music.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£571,866
Latest Expenditure
£588,184

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 102.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 2.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £3,193
Charitable Activities £560,779
Other Trading £0
Investments £888
Other Income £7,006

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £588,184
Raising Funds £0
Governance £17,119
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
£571,866
£588,184£588,184-£73,081£5,0003 / 1
2024
£548,943
£537,935£525,069-£56,761£02 / 1
2023
£458,079
£476,2110 / 2
2022
£382,258
£388,4730 / 0
2021
£305,312
£284,0270 / 3

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Greenwich Music School

What does Greenwich Music School do?

Greenwich Music School is a centre of excellence in music education, delivering lessons to children and adults through a range of instrument and voice lessons, group courses and ensembles, an early years department, professional training and special projects. GMS delivers training for music teachers, and advocates for the value of learning music.

How much income did Greenwich Music School report in 2025?

Greenwich Music School reported total income of £572k and reported expenditure of £588k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Greenwich Music School registered as a charity?

Greenwich Music School was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 January 2018 as charity number 1176649. It has been registered for 8 years.

Who runs Greenwich Music School?

Greenwich Music School is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Greenwich Music School operate?

Greenwich Music School operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Greenwich Music School a registered charity?

Yes — Greenwich Music School is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1176649.

Details

Address
VANBRUGH STUDIO
137 VANBRUGH HILL
GREENWICH
LONDON
SE10 9HP
Registration Date
12 January 2018
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5107650
Charity Number
1176649

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Trustees

Anna Hewitt
BENJAMIN ROUS
Edward Grande
Michael Pickering
Samuel Stockley
Stephan Solomonidis
Yun Zheng

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