Prifysgol Wrecsam/wrexham University
Also known as: Glyndwr University
The objects of the University are those set out in the Education Reform Act 1988 which state that "a higher education corporation shall have the power - (a) to provide higher education (b) to provide further education and (c) to carry out research and publish the results of research or any other material arising out of or connected with it in such a manner as the corporation thinks fit."
Activities & Mission
The objects of the University are those set out in the Education Reform Act 1988 which state that "a higher education corporation shall have the power - (a) to provide higher education (b) to provide further education and (c) to carry out research and publish the results of research or any other material arising out of or connected with it in such a manner as the corporation thinks fit."
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
Financial Efficiency
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
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 | £60,431,000 | £60,006,000 | £59,504,000 | £65,509,000 | £65,509,000 | 608 / 0 |
| 2024 | £62,409,000 | £61,260,000 | £60,620,000 | £66,024,000 | £66,024,000 | 562 / 0 |
| 2023 | £50,899,000 | £53,118,000 | £52,200,000 | £60,602,000 | £60,602,000 | 510 / 0 |
| 2022 | £47,206,000 | £48,969,000 | £48,969,000 | £50,703,000 | £50,703,000 | 453 / 0 |
| 2021 | £47,052,000 | £45,321,000 | £45,321,000 | £20,338,000 | £20,338,000 | 439 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Prifysgol Wrecsam/wrexham University
What does Prifysgol Wrecsam/wrexham University do?
The objects of the University are those set out in the Education Reform Act 1988 which state that "a higher education corporation shall have the power - (a) to provide higher education (b) to provide further education and (c) to carry out research and publish the results of research or any other material arising out of or connected with it in such a manner as the corporation thinks fit."
How much income did Prifysgol Wrecsam/wrexham University report in 2025?
Prifysgol Wrecsam/wrexham University reported total income of £60.43m and reported expenditure of £60.01m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Prifysgol Wrecsam/wrexham University registered as a charity?
Prifysgol Wrecsam/wrexham University was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 May 2011 as charity number 1142048. It has been registered for 15 years.
Who runs Prifysgol Wrecsam/wrexham University?
Prifysgol Wrecsam/wrexham University is governed by a board of 20 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Leigh Griffin. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Prifysgol Wrecsam/wrexham University operate?
Prifysgol Wrecsam/wrexham University operates across 4 areas: Denbighshire, Flintshire, Gwynedd and Wrexham.
Is Prifysgol Wrecsam/wrexham University a registered charity?
Yes — Prifysgol Wrecsam/wrexham University is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1142048.
Details
Mold Road
Wrexham
LL11 2AW
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Also Known As
- Glyndwr University
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- 30 July 2026
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