Queen Alexandra College
Also known as: Qac
Queen Alexandra College is a national charity for people who are vision impaired and/or have other disabilities. We offer a wide choice of qualifications as well as training in independent living skills and work preparation programmes. Our experienced staff includes mobility officers, speech and language therapists, nurses, counsellors, personal tutors, key workers and a benefits officer.
Activities & Mission
Queen Alexandra College is a national charity for people who are vision impaired and/or have other disabilities. We offer a wide choice of qualifications as well as training in independent living skills and work preparation programmes. Our experienced staff includes mobility officers, speech and language therapists, nurses, counsellors, personal tutors, key workers and a benefits officer.
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 65% of UK Education charities with income over £10M (sample: 661). How is this calculated?
Higher than 30% of UK Education charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 22% of UK Education charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
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 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £16,423,695 | £16,658,759 | £15,793,736 | £12,933,953 | £2,700,000 | 451 / 4 |
| 2023 | £15,501,354 | £15,617,946 | £14,870,104 | £12,882,515 | £12,882,515 | 442 / 13 |
| 2022 | £14,500,362 | £14,113,505 | £13,560,693 | £13,041,431 | £13,041,431 | 423 / 11 |
| 2021 | £12,590,303 | £12,444,230 | £12,003,667 | £12,823,310 | £3,511,283 | 344 / 11 |
| 2020 | £12,779,622 | £12,113,150 | £11,655,972 | £12,250,782 | £1,898,885 | 333 / 20 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Queen Alexandra College
What does Queen Alexandra College do?
Queen Alexandra College is a national charity for people who are vision impaired and/or have other disabilities. We offer a wide choice of qualifications as well as training in independent living skills and work preparation programmes. Our experienced staff includes mobility officers, speech and language therapists, nurses, counsellors, personal tutors, key workers and a benefits officer.
How much income did Queen Alexandra College report in 2024?
Queen Alexandra College reported total income of £16.42m and reported expenditure of £16.66m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Queen Alexandra College?
Queen Alexandra College has a program ratio of 96.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 65% of UK Education charities with income over £10M (sample of 661 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Queen Alexandra College registered as a charity?
Queen Alexandra College was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 November 1997 as charity number 1065794. It has been registered for 29 years.
Who runs Queen Alexandra College?
Queen Alexandra College is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Mark Jocelyn ABRAMS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Queen Alexandra College operate?
Queen Alexandra College operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Queen Alexandra College a registered charity?
Yes — Queen Alexandra College is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1065794.
Details
49 COURT OAK ROAD
BIRMINGHAM
B17 9TG
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Also Known As
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated