The Southover Partnership
Analysis
The Southover Partnership is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 2017, 9 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 10539109). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending August 2025, The Southover Partnership reported income of £4.1m and spending of £3.9m, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £2.8m to £4.1m (+49%), an average of +10% a year. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Southover Partnership sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Japanese School Limited (£4.1m), Adoption UK Charity (£4.2m) and Gloucestershire Engineering Training Limited (£4.1m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 100%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.1%. Reserves of £1.4m would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 89 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.1%
- Charitable activities 100%
In the charity's own words
The Southover Partnership provides education for children on the autistic spectrum and those with social, emotional and mental health needs. We are a special school for secondary aged pupils, an outreach service that provides support in school for children from 4-19 who have special needs and a home tuition service for children who are unable to attend their own school because of complex needs.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Japanese School Limited | London | £4.1m |
| Adoption UK Charity | Banbury | £4.2m |
| Gloucestershire Engineering Training Limited | Gloucester | £4.1m |
| Red Balloon Educational Trust | Cambridge | £4.2m |