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Lindley Educational Trust Limited

Also known as: Hollowford Centre, Lindley Training

The Trust's mission is to release and empower people to develop their individual strengths. The Trust specialises in the development of young people with emphasis on experiential learning through the use of outdoor activities. A key focus is to indentify and develop interventions that benefit disaffected and vunerable young people.

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Activities & Mission

The Trust's mission is to release and empower people to develop their individual strengths. The Trust specialises in the development of young people with emphasis on experiential learning through the use of outdoor activities. A key focus is to indentify and develop interventions that benefit disaffected and vunerable young people.

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
£1,697,044
Latest Expenditure
£1,664,013

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 96.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 58% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 98.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 49% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 2.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 49% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £278,027
Charitable Activities £1,411,685
Other Trading £0
Investments £7,332
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,632,679
Raising Funds £31,334
Governance £10,146
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
£1,697,044
£1,664,013£1,632,679£1,545,794£284,66120 / 30
2024
£1,575,981
£1,600,372£1,567,985£1,512,763£245,20021 / 30
2023
£1,743,432
£1,584,690£1,566,103£1,537,154£254,80323 / 30
2022
£1,339,101
£1,290,025£1,282,299£1,378,412£179,63022 / 30
2021
£794,131
£1,004,398£991,103£1,329,336£024 / 30

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Lindley Educational Trust Limited

What does Lindley Educational Trust Limited do?

The Trust's mission is to release and empower people to develop their individual strengths. The Trust specialises in the development of young people with emphasis on experiential learning through the use of outdoor activities. A key focus is to indentify and develop interventions that benefit disaffected and vunerable young people.

How much income did Lindley Educational Trust Limited report in 2025?

Lindley Educational Trust Limited reported total income of £1.70m and reported expenditure of £1.66m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Lindley Educational Trust Limited?

Lindley Educational Trust Limited has a program ratio of 96.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 58% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Lindley Educational Trust Limited registered as a charity?

Lindley Educational Trust Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 April 1966 as charity number 247662. It has been registered for 60 years.

Who runs Lindley Educational Trust Limited?

Lindley Educational Trust Limited is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is John Price. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Lindley Educational Trust Limited operate?

Lindley Educational Trust Limited operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Lindley Educational Trust Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Lindley Educational Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 247662.

Details

Address
Hollowford Centre
Castleton
Hope Valley
S33 8WB
Registration Date
20 April 1966
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
247662
Charity Number
247662

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Trustees

John Price Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
DAVID HENDERSON
DOUGLAS JONES
JAMES MURRAY REYNOLDS
KAREN LESLEY JONES
Lisa Jane Mitchell
Thomas James Alisdair Curtis
TIMOTHY SOAR

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Hollowford Centre
  • Lindley Training

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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