The Orchard

Analysis

The Orchard is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxford. It was registered in November 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending July 2025, The Orchard reported income of £106k and spending of £75k, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £57k to £106k (+86%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2025, when income rose by 97%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Orchard sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Magic Dragon Pre-School (£106k), Penhill Playgroup (£106k) and Friends of Cricklewood Library (£106k).