The Latin Programme-Via Facilis
Analysis
The Latin Programme-Via Facilis is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in November 2008, 18 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 06655988). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, The Latin Programme-Via Facilis reported income of £136k and spending of £154k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £156k to £136k (-13%), an average of -3.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income dropped by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Latin Programme-Via Facilis sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hundred Acre Pre-School Playgroup Association (£136k), Indus Education Foundation International (£136k) and Greendown Playgroup (£136k).
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
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Latin Programme - Via Facilis improves English literacy in state primary schools through the study of Latin and English grammar. Classes taught range from years 3 to 6. The work done in class and the lesson plans are tailored to meet the needs of both the school and the pupils, with a focus on mixed abilities and different learning strategies.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hundred Acre Pre-School Playgroup Association | Sutton Coldfield | £136k |
| Indus Education Foundation International | Edgware | £136k |
| Greendown Playgroup | Swindon | £136k |
| Crosspool Community Pre-School | Sheffield | £136k |