the quality assurance agency for higher education
Activities & Mission
A range of activities to secure HE standards & quality: reviews & audits of standards & quality in HE providers; published reports & intelligence arising from those reviews & audits; maintenance of the UK Quality Code, subject benchmarks and qualifications frameworks; advice on degree awarding powers & university title, Access to HE & support for HEIs in relation to international developments.
Fundraising
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Region
Financial Information
Latest Income
£8,767,372
Latest Expenditure
£5,821,643
Financial Efficiency
Program Ratio 66.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 99.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 2.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £8,487,281
Other Trading £0
Investments £280,111
Other Income £0
Expenditure Categories
Charitable Expenditure £5,808,641
Raising Funds £13,002
Governance £140,619
Grants to Institutions £210,936
Other Expenditure £0
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £8,767,372 | £5,821,643 | £5,808,641 | £6,395,779 | £6,395,779 | 125 / 0 |
| 2023 | £10,110,143 | £9,470,208 | £9,457,004 | £3,090,586 | £3,090,586 | 121 / 0 |
| 2022 | £9,788,285 | £11,706,199 | £11,695,409 | £2,532,834 | £2,532,834 | 117 / 0 |
| 2021 | £8,299,644 | £8,282,505 | £8,272,592 | £4,735,501 | £3,371,290 | 105 / 0 |
| 2020 | £9,227,576 | £8,149,061 | £8,141,238 | £4,039,473 | £4,039,472 | 102 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
Address
SOUTHGATE HOUSE
SOUTHGATE STREET
GLOUCESTER
GL1 1UB
SOUTHGATE STREET
GLOUCESTER
GL1 1UB
Email
compliance@qaa.ac.ukWebsite
www.qaa.ac.ukRegistration Date
9 June 1997
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
3939981
Charity Number
1062746
Trustees
Professor Nic Beech
Professor Rachid Hourizi
JULIAN ALEXANDER FRASER
Professor Philip Andrew Deans
Peter Vermeulen
Dr Fazal Dad
Professor Odette Hutchinson
Professor Karl Leydecker
Ladan Saghafi
Caroline Jane Carter
Richard Hazim Khaldi
Alex Stanley
Professor Mirjam Platinga
Jimena Alamo
Christian Brodie
Professor Moira Catherine Fischbacher-Smith
Dr Lucy Ann Jones
Professor Nichola Callow
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- QAA
- QAA SCOTLAND