Social Arts for Education
Analysis
Social Arts for Education is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in January 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07893397). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Social Arts for Education reported income of £883k and spending of £844k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £582k to £883k (+52%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Social Arts for Education sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Abbeyfield (East Devon) Society Limited (£880k), Resolve (£884k) and Care Network (Blackburn with Darwen) Ltd (£879k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from trading 98% and donations and legacies 1.5%. Charitable activities took 0.0% of spending and raising funds 83%. Reserves of £441k would cover about 6 months of spending at that rate. It employed 15 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 1.5%
- Trading 98%
- Investments 0.1%
In the charity's own words
Independent School for children who cannot cope in mainstream school due to autism, bullying, anxiety or other related conditions. Teaching is based on the SPELL framework constructed by the National Autistic Society. After a trial period, children can attend part-time and choose which subjects they would like to learn. We are Ofsted registered.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Abbeyfield (East Devon) Society Limited | Colyton | £880k |
| Resolve | Hertfordshire | £884k |
| Care Network (Blackburn with Darwen) Ltd | Blackburn | £879k |
| Agoriad Cyfyngedig | Gwynedd | £884k |