The Gielgud Academy Trust
Also known as: The Gielgud Academy of Performing Arts (gapa), Walkhouse Gielgud Academy of Performing Arts
We are a performing arts school which offers a fully comprehensive professional training in drama, dance and musical theatre to children from aged 3 - 18. Scholarships and bursaries are available to the disadvantaged and needy.
Activities & Mission
We are a performing arts school which offers a fully comprehensive professional training in drama, dance and musical theatre to children from aged 3 - 18. Scholarships and bursaries are available to the disadvantaged and needy.
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.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £94,774 | £85,000 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2023 | £117,523 | £117,321 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2022 | £105,938 | £106,725 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2021 | £106,693 | £114,269 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2020 | £108,321 | £110,578 | 0 / 6 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Gielgud Academy Trust
What does The Gielgud Academy Trust do?
We are a performing arts school which offers a fully comprehensive professional training in drama, dance and musical theatre to children from aged 3 - 18. Scholarships and bursaries are available to the disadvantaged and needy.
How much income did The Gielgud Academy Trust report in 2024?
The Gielgud Academy Trust reported total income of £95k and reported expenditure of £85k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Gielgud Academy Trust registered as a charity?
The Gielgud Academy Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 December 2019 as charity number 1186845. It has been registered for 7 years.
Who runs The Gielgud Academy Trust?
The Gielgud Academy Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Claire Matthews. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Gielgud Academy Trust operate?
The Gielgud Academy Trust operates across 3 areas: East Sussex, Surrey and West Sussex.
Is The Gielgud Academy Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Gielgud Academy Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1186845.
Details
Oathall House
68-70 Oathall Road
HAYWARDS HEATH
West Sussex
RH16 3EN
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Also Known As
- The Gielgud Academy of Performing Arts (gapa)
- Walkhouse Gielgud Academy of Performing Arts
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- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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