Heads Up Kids
Analysis
Heads Up Kids is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Borehamwood. It was registered in November 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Heads Up Kids reported income of £131k and spending of £148k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from August 2024 to August 2025, income fell from £183k to £131k (-28%), an average of -28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income dropped by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Heads Up Kids 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 Mind Association (£131k), Sedgefield Out of School Fun Club (£131k) and Dorset Federation of Women's Institutes Limited (£131k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Heads Up Kids is a charity providing a social and emotional wellbeing curriculum to primary schools. Heads Up Kids trains teachers to deliver this curriculum to the whole class ensuring that all children are supported with emotional literacy, emotional regulation, getting on with others and resilience. Heads Up Kids supports a whole-school approach to wellbeing.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Mind Association | London | £131k |
| Sedgefield Out of School Fun Club | Stockton-on-Tees | £131k |
| Dorset Federation of Women's Institutes Limited | Dorset | £131k |
| Southover Manor General Educational Trust Limited | West Sussex | £131k |