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Wandsworth Music

Also known as: Wandsworth Music Service, Wandsworth Schools’ Music

Wandsworth Music provides music education to children and young people who live in or attend schools in and around the London Borough of Wandsworth.

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Activities & Mission

Wandsworth Music provides music education to children and young people who live in or attend schools in and around the London Borough of Wandsworth.

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
£2,005,857
Latest Expenditure
£1,912,355

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 95.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 55% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

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

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

Administrative Ratio 0.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 82% 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 £425,864
Charitable Activities £1,576,020
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £3,973

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,912,355
Raising Funds £0
Governance £6,185
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
£2,005,857
£1,912,355£1,912,355£639,799£437,77485 / 0
2024
£1,762,171
£1,611,596£1,558,629£764,297£350,82985 / 0
2023
£1,548,651
£1,602,842£1,470,100£501,722£312,45576 / 0
2022
£1,242,400
£1,318,628£1,232,209-£204,087£279,54569 / 0
2021
£1,345,807
£1,036,666£985,051-£271,859£256,35357 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Wandsworth Music

What does Wandsworth Music do?

Wandsworth Music provides music education to children and young people who live in or attend schools in and around the London Borough of Wandsworth.

How much income did Wandsworth Music report in 2025?

Wandsworth Music reported total income of £2.01m and reported expenditure of £1.91m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Wandsworth Music?

Wandsworth Music has a program ratio of 95.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 55% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Wandsworth Music registered as a charity?

Wandsworth Music was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 November 2019 as charity number 1186662. It has been registered for 7 years.

Who runs Wandsworth Music?

Wandsworth Music is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Joseph Frederick Daniel Jones. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Wandsworth Music operate?

Wandsworth Music operates in Wandsworth, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Wandsworth Music a registered charity?

Yes — Wandsworth Music is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1186662.

Details

Address
BURNTWOOD SCHOOL
BURNTWOOD LANE
LONDON
SW17 0AQ
Registration Date
29 November 2019
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5148887
Charity Number
1186662

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Trustees

Joseph Frederick Daniel Jones Chair
Daniel James White
Deepa Nair-Pillai
Jessica Silvester
Michela Bariletti
Richard Byrne-Smith
Also governs 1 other charity
Sheila Boswell
Simone Coultress

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Wandsworth Music Service
  • Wandsworth Schools’ Music

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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