THE JOCKEYS EDUCATION AND TRAINING SCHEME
to further the education and training of the public with preference being given to licensed professional jockeys' recently retired professional jockeys.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £258,483 against annual overheads of approximately £210,000, which the trustees consider sufficient to maintain operations for six months if income ceased. The charity reported a net income surplus of £43,420 for the year, driven by a decrease in overheads that outpaced a 5% drop in donations. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention suggesting the financial statements were materially non-compliant.
What the accounts disclose
“Reserves policy is to maintain levels to enable operations to continue for six months should income cease.” — page 6
Funders the charity credits
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Trustees
- Sheila Baileychair
- Benjamin Alexander Cooper
- David Tyrone Stratton
- Lisa Siobhan Watson
- Lucy Jane Gurney
- Paul Struthers
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £577k | £533k |
| 31/03/2024 | £618k | £629k |
| 31/03/2023 | £612k | £621k |
| 31/03/2022 | £594k | £510k |
| 31/03/2021 | £352k | £363k |
Common questions
Is THE JOCKEYS EDUCATION AND TRAINING SCHEME financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £258,483 against annual overheads of approximately £210,000, which the trustees consider sufficient to maintain operations for six months if income ceased. The charity reported a net income surplus of £43,420 for the year, driven by a decrease in overheads that outpaced a 5% drop in donations. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention suggesting the financial statements were materially non-compliant. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.