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Side By Side (children) Limited

We are committed to providing outstanding education for children with special needs. Our aim is that each child will leave our school to become valued and respected for their own individual talents, personalities and abilities. It is our aim that the atmosphere and work of our school reflects the special qualities of each of our children.

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Activities & Mission

We are committed to providing outstanding education for children with special needs. Our aim is that each child will leave our school to become valued and respected for their own individual talents, personalities and abilities. It is our aim that the atmosphere and work of our school reflects the special qualities of each of our children.

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

Latest Income
£4,406,257
Latest Expenditure
£4,639,985

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 103.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 80% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 98.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 51% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 1.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 54% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £520,451
Charitable Activities £3,885,507
Other Trading £0
Investments £299
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £4,561,095
Raising Funds £78,890
Governance £7,148
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£4,406,257
£4,639,985£4,561,095-£229,410£0198 / 0
2024
£3,856,183
£4,430,656£4,353,161£4,318£4,318168 / 0
2023
£3,009,696
£3,227,199£3,182,701£578,791£578,791165 / 0
2022
£2,520,173
£2,806,653£2,747,661£796,294£774,651137 / 0
2021
£2,835,205
£2,649,308£2,550,665£1,082,774£1,055,436130 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Side By Side (children) Limited

What does Side By Side (children) Limited do?

We are committed to providing outstanding education for children with special needs. Our aim is that each child will leave our school to become valued and respected for their own individual talents, personalities and abilities. It is our aim that the atmosphere and work of our school reflects the special qualities of each of our children.

How much income did Side By Side (children) Limited report in 2025?

Side By Side (children) Limited reported total income of £4.41m and reported expenditure of £4.64m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Side By Side (children) Limited?

Side By Side (children) Limited has a program ratio of 103.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 80% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Side By Side (children) Limited registered as a charity?

Side By Side (children) Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 April 2010 as charity number 1135723. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs Side By Side (children) Limited?

Side By Side (children) Limited is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Side By Side (children) Limited operate?

Side By Side (children) Limited operates across 2 areas: Hackney and Haringey.

Is Side By Side (children) Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Side By Side (children) Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1135723.

Details

Address
Side By Side Children Ltd
Avigdor Mews
Lordship Road
LONDON
N16 0QJ
Registration Date
28 April 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4050017
Charity Number
1135723

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