The Valley Trust
The Valley Trust provides counselling services to schools in Surrey and bordering counties, through the work of fully qualified and experienced counsellors and therapists.
Activities & Mission
The Valley Trust provides counselling services to schools in Surrey and bordering counties, through the work of fully qualified and experienced counsellors and therapists.
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
Higher than 75% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1712). How is this calculated?
Higher than 54% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 53% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
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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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £459,156 | £439,584 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £463,261 | £452,615 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £419,101 | £420,847 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £508,092 | £521,226 | £517,860 | £168,188 | £168,188 | 2 / 0 |
| 2021 | £199,565 | £202,230 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Valley Trust
What does The Valley Trust do?
The Valley Trust provides counselling services to schools in Surrey and bordering counties, through the work of fully qualified and experienced counsellors and therapists.
How much income did The Valley Trust report in 2025?
The Valley Trust reported total income of £459k and reported expenditure of £440k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Valley Trust?
The Valley Trust has a program ratio of 101.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 75% of UK Education charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1712 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Valley Trust registered as a charity?
The Valley Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 April 1986 as charity number 293983. It has been registered for 40 years.
Who runs The Valley Trust?
The Valley Trust is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Shaun Peter Macdonald. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Valley Trust operate?
The Valley Trust operates across 8 areas, including Croydon, Hampshire, Hillingdon and 5 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is The Valley Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Valley Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 293983.
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Surrey
GU22 8LL
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- 14 May 2026
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