The Chartered College of Teaching

Analysis

The Chartered College of Teaching is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Chartered College of Teaching reported income of £2.5m and spending of £2.2m, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £2.0m to £2.5m (+24%), an average of +5.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Chartered College of Teaching sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shine: Support and Help in Education (£2.5m), The Institution of Gas Engineers and Managers (£2.5m) and Childcare and Business Consultancy Services (£2.5m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 94% and donations and legacies 6.4%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £788k would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 27 people.