Derby Diocesan Board of Education
Analysis
Derby Diocesan Board of Education is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Derby. It was registered in July 1967, 59 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00463908). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Derby Diocesan Board of Education reported income of £345k and spending of £530k, spending 153% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £479k to £345k (-28%), an average of -7.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Derby Diocesan Board of Education sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jamia Khizra Mosque and Islamic Centre, Bury (£345k), Dhammakaya International Society of the United Kingdom (£346k) and Shoeburyness and Thorpe Bay Baptist Church (£345k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To advance the work of Christian Education and training in the parishes of the Diocese of Derby and to enable and encourage the work of Church of England schools in the Diocese by: Maintaining and improving school buildings using EFA grants. Being an active partner in school improvement in Church schools. Increasing the quality and quantity of provision for children and young people in parishes.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Jamia Khizra Mosque and Islamic Centre, Bury | Bury | £345k |
| Dhammakaya International Society of the United Kingdom | Woking | £346k |
| Shoeburyness and Thorpe Bay Baptist Church | Southend-On-Sea | £345k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Thomas, Oakwood | London | £346k |