Oxford Japanese School
Analysis
Oxford Japanese School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxford. It was registered in July 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Oxford Japanese School reported income of £50k and spending of £50k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £34k to £50k (+48%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2023, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Oxford Japanese School sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Academy FM Thanet (£50k), Blackawton Village Hall (£50k) and Sibe by Side Drama Group (£50k).
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 objects of the CIO are the advancement of education through the operation of a supplementary school in Oxford where pupils between the age of 5 and 18 may obtain an education in the Japanese language, culture, tradition and heritage.
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