EAST LONDON SCHOOL OF GYMNASTICS MOVEMENT AND DANCE

Registered charity 1017585 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as EAST LONDON GYM CLUB, EAST LONDON GYMNASTICS CENTRE

To provide physical education to Children, Adults in multiple sports and dance

Objects

TO ADVANCE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PERSONS WHO ARE PUPILS AT SCHOOLS POLYTECHNICS UNIVERSITIES OR OTHER CENTRES OF EDUCATION PRINCIPALLY FOR THE INHABITANTS OF LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD BY ENSURING THAT DUE ATTENTION IS GIVEN TO THE PHYSICAL EDUCATION OF SUCH PUPILS AS WELL AS TO THE DEVELOPMENT AND O0CCUPATION OF THEIR MINDS AND WITH A VIEW TO FURTHERING THIS OBJECT AND TO ENCOURAGE SUCH PUPILS TO PARTICIPATE IN GYMNASTICS. (1)TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE ORGANISATION AND PROVISION OF FACILITIES (11)TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF GYMNASTICS AND SPORTS EQUIPMENT (111)TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY IN THE PROVISION OF COURSES LECTURES DEMONSTRATIONS AND COACHING FOR PUPILS OF SCHOOLS FOR THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT AND FOR TEACHERS AND COACHES WHO ORGANISE OR SUPERVISE THE PERFORMANCE OR COACHING OF GYMNASTICS (1V)TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF THE TRAINING OF TEACHERS AND COACHES FOR THE PURPOSE OF TRAINING GYMNASTICS AT SCHOOLS AND CLUBS.

Area of benefit: LONDON BOROUGH OF BARKING & DAGENHAM

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Disability · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted net assets increased from £285,059 to £290,814 during the year, driven by incoming resources of £616,982 against outgoing resources of £581,218. The charity holds cash at bank and in hand of £305,968, resulting in a positive net current asset position of £280,814. Per the trustees' report, the financial statements were approved on 15th August 2025.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Care Quality Commission; Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education). This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other trading activities (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Alexander Jerrom
• Antony Cox
• Mark Happe

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Barking And Dagenham · Essex · Hackney · Newham · Redbridge · Tower Hamlets · Waltham Forest

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with PLYMOUTH SWALLOWS SCHOOL OF GYMNASTICS.

• PLYMOUTH SWALLOWS SCHOOL OF GYMNASTICS income £385k
• EASTON GYMNASTICS CLUB income £387k
• HEATHROW SCHOOL OF GYMNASTICS & DANCE LTD income £1.6m
• PARK WREKIN COLLEGE SCHOOL OF GYMNASTICS AND DANCE LIMITED income £881k
• SOUTH ESSEX GYMNASTICS CLUB LIMITED income £2.0m
• GLOUCESTERSHIRE ACADEMY OF MUSIC LIMITED income £652k

Side by side with its peers

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