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Quest for Learning

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1107219OxfordshireEducation and training
Income£188k2025-07-31
Spending£180ksame year
Spent / received96%5-year average
Size in its cause84th pctEducation and training
Registered2004Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Quest for Learning is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxfordshire. It was registered in December 2004, 22 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 05273829). It says it provides human resources and provides services.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Quest for Learning reported income of £188k and spending of £180k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income fell from £268k to £188k (-30%), an average of -8.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2024, when income dropped by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Quest for Learning sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bromley District Scout Council (£188k), Busy Bees Childcare Centre (£188k) and Little Acorns Pre-School Folkestone CIO (£187k).

Income and spending

£0£88k£177k£265k£354k2021 Income: £268,2612021 Spending: £237,73620212022 Income: £353,9372022 Spending: £286,83920222023 Income: £325,8312023 Spending: £313,74920232024 Income: £217,7642024 Spending: £284,61020242025 Income: £187,7232025 Spending: £180,3512025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

WE HELP CHILDREN EXPERIENCING DIFFICULTIES WITH EARLY LITERACY AND NUMERACY TO IMPROVE THEIR SKILLS AND BECOME CONFIDENT AND ENTHUSIASTIC LEARNERS AT HOME AND SCHOOL. WE TEACH CHILDREN INDIVIDUALLY AND IN GROUPS ON TAILOR-MADE COURSES. WE MODEL OUR APPROACH AND SHARE IDEAS AND RESOURCES WITH THEIR PARENTS/CARERS. WE TRAIN TEACHERS AND TEACHING ASSISTANTS TO DELIVER BASIC SKILLS SUPPORT.

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Bromley District Scout CouncilBromley£188k
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Little Acorns Pre-School Folkestone CIOFolkestone£187k
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