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National Horseracing College Limited

Also known as: Northern Racing College, South Yorkshire Training Trust

The objects of the charity are to advance education, particularly among young persons, and to relieve the need of unemployed persons by the provision of vocational and academic training connected with the horse racing, equestrian, agricultural, horticultural and their allied areas. The charity has two specific mission statements in its Corporate Plan.

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Activities & Mission

The objects of the charity are to advance education, particularly among young persons, and to relieve the need of unemployed persons by the provision of vocational and academic training connected with the horse racing, equestrian, agricultural, horticultural and their allied areas. The charity has two specific mission statements in its Corporate Plan.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£3,897,501
Latest Expenditure
£3,580,381

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 85.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 33% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 829). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 93.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 33% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 8.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 27% of UK Economic and community development 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 £47,580
Charitable Activities £3,736,140
Other Trading £113,781
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £3,339,192
Raising Funds £234,433
Governance £73,279
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £6,756

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
£3,897,501
£3,580,381£3,339,192£3,288,626£3,162,26866 / 1
2024
£3,565,643
£3,362,799£3,167,680£3,600,506£46,30162 / 1
2023
£3,094,701
£3,272,109£3,055,508£3,205,662£2,404,94659 / 1
2022
£2,716,418
£2,793,857£2,580,470£2,740,070£2,493,04151 / 0
2021
£2,768,243
£2,558,991£2,351,435£1,280,509£1,003,74648 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about National Horseracing College Limited

What does National Horseracing College Limited do?

The objects of the charity are to advance education, particularly among young persons, and to relieve the need of unemployed persons by the provision of vocational and academic training connected with the horse racing, equestrian, agricultural, horticultural and their allied areas. The charity has two specific mission statements in its Corporate Plan.

How much income did National Horseracing College Limited report in 2025?

National Horseracing College Limited reported total income of £3.90m and reported expenditure of £3.58m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is National Horseracing College Limited?

National Horseracing College Limited has a program ratio of 85.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 33% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 829 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was National Horseracing College Limited registered as a charity?

National Horseracing College Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 July 1988 as charity number 700405. It has been registered for 38 years.

Who runs National Horseracing College Limited?

National Horseracing College Limited is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Sir Philip Davies. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does National Horseracing College Limited operate?

National Horseracing College Limited operates in Doncaster, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is National Horseracing College Limited a registered charity?

Yes — National Horseracing College Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 700405.

Details

Address
National Horseracing College
The Stables
Great North Road
Rossington
DONCASTER
South Yo
Registration Date
8 July 1988
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
700405
Charity Number
700405

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Trustees

Sir Philip Davies Chair
Callum Helliwell
David Carr
Dr Helen Elizabeth McCarthy PhD FHEA
Francis Stephenson
JAMES HETHERTON
JEFF ENNIS
Sally Iggulden
Susannah C Gill
William Pieter Rachmann

Also Known As

  • Northern Racing College
  • South Yorkshire Training Trust

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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