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UK Cat Consortium

UKCAT provides and develops a University admission test aiming to achieve greater fairness in selection to medicine and dentistry and widening participation in medical and dental training of under-represented groups. Through a research programme UKCAT is seeking to identify characteristics in applicants that will make them good dentists/doctors with the ultimate aim of improving patient care.

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Activities & Mission

UKCAT provides and develops a University admission test aiming to achieve greater fairness in selection to medicine and dentistry and widening participation in medical and dental training of under-represented groups. Through a research programme UKCAT is seeking to identify characteristics in applicants that will make them good dentists/doctors with the ultimate aim of improving patient care.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£3,033,140
Latest Expenditure
£2,987,988

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 98.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 71% of UK Animals charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 59). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Animals charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 93% of UK Animals 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 £0
Charitable Activities £3,016,731
Other Trading £0
Investments £16,409
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,987,988
Raising Funds £0
Governance £12,383
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
£3,033,140
£2,987,988£2,987,988£1,136,353£917,2490 / 0
2024
£2,813,873
£2,809,790£2,809,790£1,087,603£1,087,6030 / 0
2023
£2,797,119
£2,742,157£2,742,157£1,063,669£1,063,6690 / 0
2022
£2,981,447
£2,783,262£2,783,262£1,032,161£1,032,1610 / 0
2021
£2,610,832
£2,552,666£2,552,666£830,616£830,6160 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about UK Cat Consortium

What does UK Cat Consortium do?

UKCAT provides and develops a University admission test aiming to achieve greater fairness in selection to medicine and dentistry and widening participation in medical and dental training of under-represented groups. Through a research programme UKCAT is seeking to identify characteristics in applicants that will make them good dentists/doctors with the ultimate aim of improving patient care.

How much income did UK Cat Consortium report in 2025?

UK Cat Consortium reported total income of £3.03m and reported expenditure of £2.99m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is UK Cat Consortium?

UK Cat Consortium has a program ratio of 98.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 71% of UK Animals charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 59 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was UK Cat Consortium registered as a charity?

UK Cat Consortium was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 January 2010 as charity number 1133667. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs UK Cat Consortium?

UK Cat Consortium is governed by a board of 13 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does UK Cat Consortium operate?

UK Cat Consortium operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is UK Cat Consortium a registered charity?

Yes — UK Cat Consortium is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1133667.

Details

Address
UCAT
B Floor
Medical School
Queens Medical Centre
Derby Road
NOTTINGH
Registration Date
21 January 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4041650
Charity Number
1133667

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Trustees

Beverley Ireland
Dr Amanda Jayne Hampshire
Dr Claudia Margaret Cunningham
Dr Courtney Martine Krstic
Dr Drew Tarmey
Dr Gail Ferguson
Dr James Gray
DR KATHLEEN MARGARET PETTY-SAPHON
Also governs 2 other charities
Dr Nana Sartania
Dr Natalie Alexandra Cope
Dr Simon Christopher Cork
Emma Paton
Maria Julia Hayfron-Benjamin

Sectors & Classifications

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