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Bearwood College Trustees

RegisteredRegistered charity number 285287ReadingEducation and training
Income£20k2025-08-31
Spending£5,827same year
Spent / received47%5-year average
Size in its cause53rd pctEducation and training
Registered1982Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Bearwood College Trustees is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Reading. It was registered in October 1982, 44 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 01569974). It says it makes grants to individuals.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Bearwood College Trustees reported income of £20k and spending of £5,827, leaving 71% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £14k to £20k (+48%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 47% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Bearwood College Trustees sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Mary's School, Finchley, Parents' Association (£20k), Bearwood College Educational Foundation (£20k) and Friends of Dorchester School (£20k).

Income and spending

£0£5,054£10k£15k£20k2021 Income: £13,6292021 Spending: £12,42520212022 Income: £18,1742022 Spending: £16,45120222023 Income: £19,9992023 Spending: £3,66120232024 Income: £19,2872024 Spending: £4,53220242025 Income: £20,2172025 Spending: £5,8272025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

To advance the education of children and young people.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
St Mary's School, Finchley, Parents' AssociationLondon£20k
Bearwood College Educational FoundationReading£20k
Friends of Dorchester SchoolSurrey£20k
Rearsby and District Young Farmers ClubMelton Mowbray£20k