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West Berkshire Training Consortium

Also known as: W B T C

To advance the education of young persons through the provision of work experience and of such vocational training as would enable such persons to acquire vocational skills.

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Activities & Mission

To advance the education of young persons through the provision of work experience and of such vocational training as would enable such persons to acquire vocational skills.

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.

Show all 6 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,359,885
Latest Expenditure
£1,359,286

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 56.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 9% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 2063). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 56.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 5% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 43.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 4% of UK Education 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 £1,205,240
Charitable Activities £128,133
Other Trading £0
Investments £11,688
Other Income £14,824

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £770,501
Raising Funds £588,785
Governance £0
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
£1,359,885
£1,359,286£770,501£436,214£770,50123 / 0
2024
£1,422,760
£1,323,489£774,562£435,615£270,81622 / 0
2023
£1,459,845
£1,452,962£891,808£342,325£336,33422 / 0
2022
£1,503,967
£1,718,778£1,159,050£358,758£329,46122 / 0
2021
£1,958,491
£1,904,763£1,385,290£596,885£544,27222 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about West Berkshire Training Consortium

What does West Berkshire Training Consortium do?

To advance the education of young persons through the provision of work experience and of such vocational training as would enable such persons to acquire vocational skills.

How much income did West Berkshire Training Consortium report in 2025?

West Berkshire Training Consortium reported total income of £1.36m and reported expenditure of £1.36m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is West Berkshire Training Consortium?

West Berkshire Training Consortium has a program ratio of 56.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 9% of UK Education charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 2063 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was West Berkshire Training Consortium registered as a charity?

West Berkshire Training Consortium was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 September 1989 as charity number 298851. It has been registered for 37 years.

Who runs West Berkshire Training Consortium?

West Berkshire Training Consortium is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does West Berkshire Training Consortium operate?

West Berkshire Training Consortium operates across 6 areas, including Bracknell Forest, Reading, Slough and 3 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is West Berkshire Training Consortium a registered charity?

Yes — West Berkshire Training Consortium is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 298851.

Details

Address
WBTC
CONSORTIUM HOUSE
7 CHEAP STREET
NEWBURY
BERKSHIRE
RG14 5DD
Registration Date
5 September 1989
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
298851
Charity Number
298851

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Trustees

Andrew Clarke
Isobel Davies
Lorraine Heath
Nicola Louise Penfound
Rob Hoblin
Thomas Hamilton Wicksteed

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • W B T C

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14 May 2026
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