Reading Chinese School
The Reading Chinese School was established in 1978. The school's aim is to provide education in both Chinese language and culture for children and adults of all ages and backgrounds. The school offer the Chinese classes for children of 3 years old to adults on Sundays during the school term time. The school also have extra-curriculum classes such as public speech, drama and recital and dances
Activities & Mission
The Reading Chinese School was established in 1978. The school's aim is to provide education in both Chinese language and culture for children and adults of all ages and backgrounds. The school offer the Chinese classes for children of 3 years old to adults on Sundays during the school term time. The school also have extra-curriculum classes such as public speech, drama and recital and dances
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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 | £78,328 | £72,707 | 0 / 37 | |||
| 2024 | £77,713 | £77,237 | 0 / 35 | |||
| 2023 | £61,705 | £71,366 | 0 / 32 | |||
| 2022 | £67,611 | £58,546 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2021 | £50,570 | £41,072 | 0 / 34 |
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Frequently asked questions about Reading Chinese School
What does Reading Chinese School do?
The Reading Chinese School was established in 1978. The school's aim is to provide education in both Chinese language and culture for children and adults of all ages and backgrounds. The school offer the Chinese classes for children of 3 years old to adults on Sundays during the school term time. The school also have extra-curriculum classes such as public speech, drama and recital and dances
How much income did Reading Chinese School report in 2025?
Reading Chinese School reported total income of £78k and reported expenditure of £73k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Reading Chinese School registered as a charity?
Reading Chinese School was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 October 2015 as charity number 1163869. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs Reading Chinese School?
Reading Chinese School is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr YAN LIU. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Reading Chinese School operate?
Reading Chinese School operates in Reading, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Reading Chinese School a registered charity?
Yes — Reading Chinese School is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1163869.
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