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Schools Northeast

The advancement of education for the public benefit of children and young people up to the age of 25. In particular, but not exclusively, by establishing a network for schools in North East England to work together to support, inform and influence key regional strategies and so enable schools to improve the quality and effectiveness of education and build links with the employment sector.

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Activities & Mission

The advancement of education for the public benefit of children and young people up to the age of 25. In particular, but not exclusively, by establishing a network for schools in North East England to work together to support, inform and influence key regional strategies and so enable schools to improve the quality and effectiveness of education and build links with the employment sector.

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.

Region

Financial Information

Latest Income
£665,011
Latest Expenditure
£551,642

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 38.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 12% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 46.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 5% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 55.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 3% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £216,990
Other Trading £442,541
Investments £5,480
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £256,006
Raising Funds £295,636
Governance £7,942
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£665,011
£551,642£256,006£559,801£559,80110 / 0
2023
£589,774
£505,355£213,652£446,432£446,43210 / 0
2022
£569,663
£523,014£283,463£362,013£362,01310 / 0
2021
£424,981
£372,0770 / 0
2020
£491,069
£431,2600 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Schools Northeast

What does Schools Northeast do?

The advancement of education for the public benefit of children and young people up to the age of 25. In particular, but not exclusively, by establishing a network for schools in North East England to work together to support, inform and influence key regional strategies and so enable schools to improve the quality and effectiveness of education and build links with the employment sector.

How much income did Schools Northeast report in 2024?

Schools Northeast reported total income of £665k and reported expenditure of £552k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Schools Northeast?

Schools Northeast has a program ratio of 38.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 12% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Schools Northeast registered as a charity?

Schools Northeast was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 May 2009 as charity number 1129594. It has been registered for 17 years.

Who runs Schools Northeast?

Schools Northeast is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is JOHN HARDY. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Schools Northeast operate?

Schools Northeast operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Schools Northeast a registered charity?

Yes — Schools Northeast is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1129594.

Details

Address
University Of Northumbria
Room 115 Ellison Terrace
Ellison Place
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
NE1 8ST
Registration Date
13 May 2009
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4038096
Charity Number
1129594

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Trustees

JOHN HARDY Chair
Christina Jones
Colin Andrew Lofthouse
Dame Maura REGAN
Also governs 2 other charities
Jo Heaton
Kate Chisholm
Kieran McGrane
Kieran McLaughlin
Mike Butler
MONICA SHEPHERD
Pete King
Zoe Carr

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14 May 2026
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