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Incorporated Rochester Diocesan Board of Education

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1031550RochesterEducation and training
Income£1.9m2025-12-31
Spending£2.1msame year
Spent / received104%5-year average
Size in its cause95th pctEducation and training
Registered1994Charitable company
Employees4latest return

Analysis

Incorporated Rochester Diocesan Board of Education is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Rochester. It was registered in January 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00046014). It says it provides human resources.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Incorporated Rochester Diocesan Board of Education reported income of £1.9m and spending of £2.1m, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £1.6m to £1.9m (+15%), an average of +3.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Incorporated Rochester Diocesan Board of Education sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Great Oaks Small School (£1.9m), National Electrotechnical Training Organisation (£1.9m) and Digital Poverty Alliance (£1.8m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 87%, investments 9.9% and trading 2.8%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £480k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 4 people.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.

Income and spending

£0£527k£1.1m£1.6m£2.1m2021 Income: £1,609,4532021 Spending: £1,713,06520212022 Income: £1,629,3742022 Spending: £1,304,78720222023 Income: £1,729,2902023 Spending: £1,859,01820232024 Income: £1,707,4902024 Spending: £1,902,18820242025 Income: £1,852,0262025 Spending: £2,108,7242025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Charitable activities 87%
  • Trading 2.8%
  • Investments 9.9%

In the charity's own words

To support and encourage the work of schools, churches and parishes across the Diocese of Rochester in Christian distinctiveness through excellent education of children and young people.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Great Oaks Small SchoolKent£1.9m
National Electrotechnical Training OrganisationLondon£1.9m
Digital Poverty AllianceLondon£1.8m
Rudolf Steiner School (South Devon) LimitedTotnes£1.9m