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MOORLANDS COLLEGE

Registered charity 1092000 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MOORLANDS BIBLE COLLEGE

Provision of courses in biblical, theological and related studies alongside vocational training and personal development,

Causes: Education/training · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£1.9m
Latest spending
£2.0m
Registered
2002
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the College incurred a deficit of £168,828 for the year, reducing its unrestricted free reserves to £351,496. This level of reserves equates to 2.1 months of normal operating expenditure, which is below the Trustees' stated policy target of three to six months. Despite the deficit, the Trustees and auditors confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the College's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £60,001 - £70,000 — below the median for charities its size (£70k)
“One employee received remuneration of £60,000 - £70,000 per annum, excluding employers pension contributions” — page 26
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 1
“One employee received remuneration of £60,000 - £70,000 per annum” — page 26
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three to six months of average operating expenditure (held: £351k)
“The Trustees have concluded that target reserves of at least three and, preferably, between four and six months of average operating expenditure are required” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Transaction with Bransgore Community Church
“During the year, payments totalling: £1,296 were received from, and £147 made to, Bransgore Community Church of which Graham Jeffries is a trustee”
“£2,040 were received from, and £nil made to, Sunnyhill Church of which Matt Mellor is a trustee” — page 26
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Transaction with Sunnyhill Church
“During the year, payments totalling: £1,296 were received from, and £147 made to, Bransgore Community Church of which Graham Jeffries is a trustee”
“£2,040 were received from, and £nil made to, Sunnyhill Church of which Matt Mellor is a trustee” — page 26
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Payment to trustee-connected business
“During the year, payments totalling: £1,296 were received from, and £147 made to, Bransgore Community Church of which Graham Jeffries is a trustee”
“£2,040 were received from, and £nil made to, Sunnyhill Church of which Matt Mellor is a trustee” — page 26
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Xeinadin Audit Limited. Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Corporate structure

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Moorlands College (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2025)

Total income
£1.9m
Total spending
£2.0m
Cost of raising funds
£35k
Reserves (reported)
£351k
Employees
59

Reported reserves equal ~2.1 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (92% 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: 1.8% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£1.9m£2.0m
30/06/2024£1.7m£1.9m
30/06/2023£2.0m£2.0m
30/06/2022£2.0m£2.2m
30/06/2021£2.3m£2.2m

Common questions

Is MOORLANDS COLLEGE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the College incurred a deficit of £168,828 for the year, reducing its unrestricted free reserves to £351,496. This level of reserves equates to 2.1 months of normal operating expenditure, which is below the Trustees' stated policy target of three to six months. Despite the deficit, the Trustees and auditors confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the College's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Xeinadin Audit Limited.

What does the highest-paid employee of MOORLANDS COLLEGE earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £60,001 - £70,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.

Who funds MOORLANDS COLLEGE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name MOORLANDS COLLEGE as a grant recipient include THE S M B TRUST, TESTWOOD BAPTIST CHURCH.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE S M B TRUSTFY2025£2k
THE S M B TRUSTFY2024£2k
THE S M B TRUSTFY2023£2k
THE S M B TRUSTFY2022£2k
TESTWOOD BAPTIST CHURCHFY2023£300

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
Y COLEG CYMRAEG CENEDLAETHOL1£757k
THE RODDICK FOUNDATION1£215k
ROYAL FEMALE SCHOOL OF ART FOUNDATION1£36k
THE KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA FOUNDATION1£2k
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF UNITARIAN AND FREE CHRISTIAN CHURCHES1£2k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with MORLEY COLLEGE LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
MOORLANDS COLLEGE£1.9m£60,001 - £70,0001unclear—no doubt
MORLEY COLLEGE LIMITED FY2025£24.2m——unclear—no doubt
COLEG SIR GAR FY2025£51.9m——unclear—no doubt
NAZARENE THEOLOGICAL COLLEGE FY2025£1.6m—0unclear—no doubt
UNITARIAN COLLEGE FY2025£128k—0unclear—no doubt
EUROPEAN COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT FY2025£1.1m£90,001 - £100,000—above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.