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Schools ED106

Schools is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Education category.

30,585 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 15.10% of all charities.

Keywords to find charities

UK-CAT categories are applied to charities based on a set of keywords, in the form of a regular expression.

The regular expression used to find charities in this tag is:

\b(schools?)\b

Distribution by size of charity

Income band Charities with tag Percent of all charities
Under £10k 11,874 15.73%
£10k - £100k 10,985 16.11%
£100k - £250k 3,236 15.60%
£250k - £500k 1,059 10.76%
£1m - £10m 1,028 12.08%
£500k - £1m 557 9.05%
Over £10m 361 17.73%
Total 29,100 15.24%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 27,572 16.18%
oscr 1,705 6.83%
ccni 1,308 18.15%
Total 30,585 15.10%

Ten largest charities (by income)

Name Latest income
United Learning LTD [Charity number: 313999]
THE CHARITABLE GROUP PROVIDES EDUCATION THROUGH THE OPERATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS AND THROUGH THE OPERATION OF ACADEMIES ON BEHALF OF THE DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION AND THE EDUCATION FUNDING AGENCY
£735,585,000
THE GIRLS' DAY SCHOOL TRUST [Charity number: 306983]
To remain at the forefront of education, extend excellence and innovation in dynamic educationalsettings and maintain our leadership in the education of young people, principally women.
£314,386,000
THE SALVATION ARMY [Charity number: 214779]
A Christian Movement committed to putting belief into action: taking a holistic approach, engaging with physical, emotional and spiritual needs, offering services without discrimination.In addition to Christian Worship, in buildings and the open air, services include drop in centres, lunch clubs, parent and toddler groups, debt advice, youth clubs, after school clubs & emergency food parcels.
£280,413,000
AQA EDUCATION [Charity number: 1073334]
The primary purpose of AQA is to advance education for the benefit of the public by the setting, marking and administration of public examinations such as GCSE, A levels and other qualifications. The organisation provides qualifications for UK schools and colleges in order to equip learners with the knowledge and skills they require for the future.
£218,419,431
UNIVERSITY OF WALES:TRINITY SAINT DAVID [Charity number: 1149535]
Scholarship and a commitment to the quality of the learning experience are central to the mission of the UoW: Trinity Saint David. Through academic programmes delivered on campus and in the workplace, and the range of activities delivered in schools and community venues, existing initiatives will be built upon to widen access to HE and encourage participation from under-represented groups.
£183,116,000
THE EDUCATION ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1142111]
The advancement of education for the benefit of the public by a) making grants to schools other not for profit organisations to fund projects which seek to address low educational attainment; and b) supporting and disseminating the results of research in to ways to mitigate the factors that cause or contribute to, and successful strategies for dealing with, low educational attainment.
£156,082,139
LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE [Charity number: 222655]
Research into Tropical Diseases, Education, Training and Technical Assistance.
£154,796,000
United Church Schools Trust [Charity number: 1016538]
The provision of a liberal, practical and general education, which includes religious instruction in the doctrine and duties of Christianity, through the operation of independent schools.
£144,154,000
SUSTRANS [Charity number: 326550]
Sustrans is the charity making it easier for people to walk and cycle. We are engineers and educators, experts and advocates.We connect people and places, create liveable neighbourhoods, transform the school run and deliver a happier, healthier commute.Sustrans works in partnership, bringing people together to find the right solutions. We make the case for walking and cycling with robust evidence.
£112,463,000
METHODIST INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS TRUST [Charity number: 1142794]
The Methodist Church is engaged in education as part of its Christian mission in the world. Its schools will seek to extend the Methodist ethos and character and contribute to diversity in education.
£110,999,000

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
Larne YMCA [Charity number: NI100901]
Larne YMCA provides services for children and young people in the Larne borough area. These include a) a daily After School project for children of primary school age which operates full time durign school holidays. The project provides a varied programme of activities with the emphasis on the importance and benefit of play. b) Youth programme for 7-18 year olds; this programme supports their personal and social development through a range of activities and special projects such as health, leadership, sport, recreation, art etc. Larne YMCA is also active in the local community working in partnership with other groups to deliver joint projects which enhance the lives of local people.
£438,794
HOVE JUNIOR SCHOOL PTA (PORTLAND ROAD) [Charity number: 1180712]
Fundraising for Hove Junior school for enrichment activities.
£12,506
ACTIVITY CLUB FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS (BERKSHIRE) [Charity number: 1104007]
We provide a Holiday Club environment during Easter and Summer school holidays for children with additional needs and disabilities between the ages of 3 and 19.We also provide an After School Club at Addington School, Woodley, Monday through Friday during Term Time.
£127,508
THE WYVERN SCHOOL FOUNDATION [Charity number: 1099362]
Raising funds and making grants to The Wyvern School, Ashford, Kent for the acquisition of teaching and learning resources and facilities, and for the welfare of pupils.
BERKOASTRO AT ASHLYNS SCHOOL [Charity number: 1146798]
To provide or assist in the provision of facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation at Ashlyns School or in the local community
£90,462
THE SOCIETY FOR THE UNWELL AND NEEDY [Charity number: 1060417]
To promote education through Schools, Colleges, Universities and Vocational training programmes; The relief of poverty and provision of aid to needy; The provision of general support including food in need; To provide medical aid and medical supplies to the needy; To provide financial assistance to destitute, needy and impoverished widows and orphans.
£27,383
CYLCH MEITHRIN GLAN Y MOR [Charity number: 1208920]
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PRE-SCHOOL AND PRIMARY AGED CHILDREN (WITH PARTICULAR FOCUS ON PRE-SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN) THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF WELSH LANGUAGE WITHIN THE AREA OF LLANRHYSTUD.HYRWYDDO ADDYSG GYFRWNG CYMRAEG I BLANT OED CYN YSGOL A PHLANT YSGOL GYNRADD (GAN GANOLBWYNTIO’N BENODOL AR BLANT OED CYN YSGOL) YN LLANRHYSTUD.
HILLSIDE PTA [Charity number: 1164517]
To raise funds for the school, to enable them to purchase things to benefit the children which the school would not otherwise be able to afford within their budget. This is predominantly done by running events for children, parents & staff to enjoy.
£16,400
MARIAN MISSION FOR THE POOR [Charity number: 1112407]
Lit and Numeracy support for SEN pupils Breakfast and After school club, Positive behaviour Mgt. progs, Positive Holiday Projects, Nursery & Pre-School for 0-5yr oldsSupervised Child Contact Services, Short Break Services for disabled children, Pastoral Care, Catechesis, Catholic Parish Pastoral work, Bible studies, Liturgy, Music and Retreat services, Disabled Adult Home care services etc.
£187,037
NORFOLK SCHOOLS SAILING ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 1142627]
The Norfolk Schools Sailing Association (NSSA) has been in existence for over 60 years and has provided opportunities for thousands of young people to learn and improve their sailing ability. We run a programme of courses throughout the season for children and for adults who train to become our future instructors. We offer membership at minimal cost, which makes this sport more accessible to all.
£71,387