Edith Elms Special School Trust

Analysis

Edith Elms Special School Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in August 2003, 23 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 04394324). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Edith Elms Special School Trust reported income of £10k and spending of £21k, spending 211% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £7,663 to £10k (+31%), an average of +7.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 302% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Edith Elms Special School Trust sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 31st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Skirlaugh School PTFA (£10k), Didia Civic Pride (£10k) and Friends of Springwood Heath (£10k).

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.