Conservatoires UK
Analysis
Conservatoires UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in March 2005, 21 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 05005423). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Conservatoires UK reported income of £110k and spending of £123k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £74k to £110k (+48%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2024, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Conservatoires UK 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 Bounce Forward (£109k), Appleton Wiske Preschool (£110k) and First Needham Market Scout Group (£109k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
to advance and assist in the advancement of higher or further education in the United Kingdom in the fields of music and performing arts (in so far as such advancement and assistance shall be of an exclusively charitable nature).
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bounce Forward | Cheshire | £109k |
| Appleton Wiske Preschool | North Yorkshire | £110k |
| First Needham Market Scout Group | Ipswich | £109k |
| St Pauls Second Steps Pre-School | Devon | £110k |