Lancaster Independent School For Alternative Learning
Also known as: Cherrytrees Kindergarten, Lancaster Steiner School Ltd, Lancaster Steiner Education Project, Lancaster Steiner Rainbow Parent & Toddler Group, Lancaster Steiner Rainbow Playgroup, Lancaster Steiner School
education/training:The schools vision aims to help children have a full experience of childhood that can nourish and develop their innate capabilities, so that they become responsible, free individuals who think clearly, observe perceptively and act considerately.We encourage children to become independent and capable learners. This develops their innate capacities for wonder and imagination.
Activities & Mission
education/training:The schools vision aims to help children have a full experience of childhood that can nourish and develop their innate capabilities, so that they become responsible, free individuals who think clearly, observe perceptively and act considerately.We encourage children to become independent and capable learners. This develops their innate capacities for wonder and imagination.
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £115,669 | £106,726 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2024 | £105,309 | £89,908 | 0 / 24 | |||
| 2023 | £144,956 | £149,921 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2022 | £151,112 | £173,207 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2021 | £165,645 | £151,515 | 0 / 20 |
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Frequently asked questions about Lancaster Independent School For Alternative Learning
What does Lancaster Independent School For Alternative Learning do?
education/training:The schools vision aims to help children have a full experience of childhood that can nourish and develop their innate capabilities, so that they become responsible, free individuals who think clearly, observe perceptively and act considerately.We encourage children to become independent and capable learners. This develops their innate capacities for wonder and imagination.
How much income did Lancaster Independent School For Alternative Learning report in 2025?
Lancaster Independent School For Alternative Learning reported total income of £116k and reported expenditure of £107k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Lancaster Independent School For Alternative Learning registered as a charity?
Lancaster Independent School For Alternative Learning was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 December 1997 as charity number 1066821. It has been registered for 29 years.
Who runs Lancaster Independent School For Alternative Learning?
Lancaster Independent School For Alternative Learning is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Calum MacLure. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Lancaster Independent School For Alternative Learning operate?
Lancaster Independent School For Alternative Learning operates in Lancashire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Lancaster Independent School For Alternative Learning a registered charity?
Yes — Lancaster Independent School For Alternative Learning is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1066821.
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Also Known As
- Cherrytrees Kindergarten
- Lancaster Steiner School Ltd
- Lancaster Steiner Education Project
- Lancaster Steiner Rainbow Parent & Toddler Group
- Lancaster Steiner Rainbow Playgroup
- Lancaster Steiner School
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- 30 July 2026
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