William Palmer College Educational Trust
Also known as: William Palmer Sixth Form College, Palmer's Trust, William Palmer Trust
After maintaining its property, the Trust provides prizes and special benefits while promoting the education of the relevant beneficiaries who must be under the age of 25 years, in need of financial assistance and either residents of the Ancient Parish of Grays Thurrock or are attending or have for not less than two consecutive academic years at any time attended the school of the charity.
Activities & Mission
After maintaining its property, the Trust provides prizes and special benefits while promoting the education of the relevant beneficiaries who must be under the age of 25 years, in need of financial assistance and either residents of the Ancient Parish of Grays Thurrock or are attending or have for not less than two consecutive academic years at any time attended the school of the charity.
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
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £259,816 | £289,109 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £257,911 | £345,956 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2023 | £249,278 | £108,262 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2022 | £245,989 | £252,066 | 0 / 11 | |||
| 2021 | £236,699 | £210,803 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about William Palmer College Educational Trust
What does William Palmer College Educational Trust do?
After maintaining its property, the Trust provides prizes and special benefits while promoting the education of the relevant beneficiaries who must be under the age of 25 years, in need of financial assistance and either residents of the Ancient Parish of Grays Thurrock or are attending or have for not less than two consecutive academic years at any time attended the school of the charity.
How much income did William Palmer College Educational Trust report in 2025?
William Palmer College Educational Trust reported total income of £260k and reported expenditure of £289k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was William Palmer College Educational Trust registered as a charity?
William Palmer College Educational Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 September 1966 as charity number 310860. It has been registered for 60 years.
Who runs William Palmer College Educational Trust?
William Palmer College Educational Trust is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is BRIAN ROBERT LITTLE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does William Palmer College Educational Trust operate?
William Palmer College Educational Trust operates in Thurrock, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is William Palmer College Educational Trust a registered charity?
Yes — William Palmer College Educational Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 310860.
Details
Palmer's Campus
Chadwell Road
Grays
Essex
RM17 5TD
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- William Palmer Sixth Form College
- Palmer's Trust
- William Palmer Trust
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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