Landmarks Specialist College
Analysis
Landmarks Specialist College is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in June 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability, animals and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03039522). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Landmarks Specialist College reported income of £7.4m and spending of £6.7m, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £3.7m to £7.4m (+101%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Landmarks Specialist College sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nurtrio Limited (£7.3m), Link-Ability (£7.4m) and Lloyd's of London Foundation (£7.3m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 99%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £2.8m would cover about 5 months of spending at that rate. It employed 157 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.0%
- Charitable activities 99%
- Investments 0.7%
In the charity's own words
Landmarks is an Independent Specialist College for people with a range of learning difficulties and disabilities. The College offers a broad curriculum that prepares people for adulthood. Learning Pathways are created which help learners achieve employment, become more independent or improve their social and functional communication skills to enable greater control over life decisions.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Nurtrio Limited | Grimsby | £7.3m |
| Link-Ability | Chorley | £7.4m |
| Lloyd's of London Foundation | London | £7.3m |
| Jaffray Care Society | Birmingham | £7.5m |