Royal School For The Deaf Derby
Also known as: Rsd School for the Deaf Derby
The charity operates a non-maintained special school concerned with the education of deaf pupils of 3 to 19 years of age
Activities & Mission
The charity operates a non-maintained special school concerned with the education of deaf pupils of 3 to 19 years of age
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
Higher than 58% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 2063). How is this calculated?
Higher than 61% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 56% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £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 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
The Commission record shows these related events on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2023 — Rsdd 2016 Property Trust (organisation 5075158)
- Asset transfer in in 2020 — Rsd Development Trust (organisation 3948138)
- Asset transfer in in 2016 — Derby College for Deaf People (organisation 3088601)
- Asset transfer in in 2016 — Royal School for the Deaf Derby Trust Company (organisation 3940056)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £5,625,479 | £5,501,102 | £5,484,355 | £8,912,262 | £8,912,262 | 102 / 2 |
| 2024 | £5,016,394 | £4,871,483 | £4,855,909 | £8,728,807 | £8,700,000 | 102 / 1 |
| 2023 | £5,039,275 | £5,202,609 | £5,186,160 | £8,451,738 | £8,451,738 | 111 / 1 |
| 2022 | £11,496,853 | £4,654,121 | £4,654,121 | £8,602,107 | £8,531,080 | 112 / 0 |
| 2021 | £4,958,242 | £4,477,923 | £4,477,923 | £1,912,451 | £1,520,972 | 112 / 4 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Royal School For The Deaf Derby
What does Royal School For The Deaf Derby do?
The charity operates a non-maintained special school concerned with the education of deaf pupils of 3 to 19 years of age
How much income did Royal School For The Deaf Derby report in 2025?
Royal School For The Deaf Derby reported total income of £5.63m and reported expenditure of £5.50m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Royal School For The Deaf Derby?
Royal School For The Deaf Derby has a program ratio of 97.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 58% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 2063 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Royal School For The Deaf Derby registered as a charity?
Royal School For The Deaf Derby was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 May 1997 as charity number 1062507. It has been registered for 29 years.
Who runs Royal School For The Deaf Derby?
Royal School For The Deaf Derby is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Douglas Edward Bulger. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Royal School For The Deaf Derby operate?
Royal School For The Deaf Derby operates in Derby City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Royal School For The Deaf Derby a registered charity?
Yes — Royal School For The Deaf Derby is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1062507.
Details
180 Ashbourne Road
Derby
DE22 3BH
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- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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