Council of Professors and Heads of Computing
Analysis
Council of Professors and Heads of Computing is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Swindon. It was registered in March 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Council of Professors and Heads of Computing reported income of £44k and spending of £92k, spending 211% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income fell from £47k to £44k (-6.5%), an average of -1.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2025, when income dropped by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 132% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Council of Professors and Heads of Computing sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of St Mark's, Hatch Warren (£44k), Hazelwood Parents Staff Association (£44k) and League Leaders (£44k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The objects of the Council are to advance public education in the core subject of computer science and in the wider context of computing and its applications.
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| Hazelwood Parents Staff Association | London | £44k |
| League Leaders | London | £44k |
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