EDUCATION OTHERWISE ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1055120 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as EDUCATION OTHERWISE ASSOCIATED LIMITED, EDUCATION OTHERWISE ASSOCIATION LIMITED, EDUCATION OTHERWISE E O

Education Otherwise is a membership organisation that provides support and information for families whose children are being educated outside school and for those who wish to uphold the freedom of families to take proper responsibility for the education of their children.

Objects

TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE, AND ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION, PARTICULARLY BY THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION, SUPPORT AND FACILITIES TO ENABLE PARENTS TO MAKE EDUCATIONAL PROVISION FOR THEIR CHILDREN OTHERWISE THAN THROUGH FULL-TIME STATE OR PRIVATE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated at a deficit of £3,478 for the year, primarily due to deposits for future events. However, total funds held amount to £54,468, which the trustees describe as approximately two years of normal operating expenditure. The trustees confirm the financial position remains secure with no uncertainty about remaining a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• Alanna Cohen
• Amanda King
• Anna Kai · trustee of 1 other charity
• FE MUKWAMBA-SENDALL
• Hana Strainge
• Katherine Norman
• Lisa McKittrick
• Tasharna Gardner

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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