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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.

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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£17,891,073
Latest Expenditure
£17,410,180

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 92.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 94.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 5.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £832,521
Charitable Activities £15,530,005
Other Trading £1,451,362
Investments £77,185
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £16,529,610
Raising Funds £868,794
Governance £133,499
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £11,776

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
£17,891,073
£17,410,180£16,529,610£13,611,423£3,597,616438 / 3
2024
£16,423,695
£16,658,759£15,793,736£12,933,953£2,700,000451 / 4
2023
£15,501,354
£15,617,946£14,870,104£12,882,515£12,882,515442 / 13
2022
£14,500,362
£14,113,505£13,560,693£13,041,431£13,041,431423 / 11
2021
£12,590,303
£12,444,230£12,003,667£12,823,310£3,511,283344 / 11

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 2025?

Queen Alexandra College reported total income of £17.89m and reported expenditure of £17.41m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

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 13 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

Address
QUEEN ALEXANDRA CHARITY
49 COURT OAK ROAD
BIRMINGHAM
B17 9TG
Registration Date
13 November 1997
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3941504
Charity Number
1065794

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Trustees

Mark Jocelyn ABRAMS Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Andrew John THOMPSON
Balbir Ram-Huggins
Beverley Lesley Jessop
Charlie Stonham
Eugenie Rosemary ADAMS OBE
Jasbir Kaur Johal
John Campbell
Kimberley Elizabeth TIERNEY
Neil Ian Rogers
NIRMAL SINGH
Richard Duncan PERCIVAL
Also governs 1 other charity
Shervjeet GARCHA

Also Known As

  • Qac

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30 July 2026
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