Gloucestershire Engineering Training Limited

Analysis

Gloucestershire Engineering Training Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucester. It was registered in June 1977, 49 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 01300119). It says it makes grants to individuals.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Gloucestershire Engineering Training Limited reported income of £4.1m and spending of £3.4m, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £2.1m to £4.1m (+94%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Gloucestershire Engineering Training Limited 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 Durlston Court School Trust Limited (£4.1m), The Japanese School Limited (£4.1m) and The Read School, Drax (£4.1m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 100%. Charitable activities took 74% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £2.7m would cover about 7 months of spending at that rate. It employed 54 people.