COLEG CEREDIGION
College of Further Education
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the College reported a deficit of £74,000 for the year ended 31 July 2025, with total unrestricted reserves standing at £3,226,000. The trustees confirm that the College has adequate resources to continue as a going concern for at least 12 months, supported by a positive operating cash flow of £129,000.
What the accounts disclose
“Total income for the period has increased to circa £ 6.9 million (2024: £6.6 million).” — page 6
“The College aims to hold a minimum of two months expenditure in cash reserves at all times.” — page 7
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Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/07/2025)
Trustees
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £6.9m | £7.0m |
| 31/07/2024 | £6.6m | £6.6m |
| 31/07/2023 | £6.9m | £6.6m |
| 31/07/2022 | £6.4m | £6.5m |
| 31/07/2021 | £6.5m | £6.3m |
Common questions
Is COLEG CEREDIGION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the College reported a deficit of £74,000 for the year ended 31 July 2025, with total unrestricted reserves standing at £3,226,000. The trustees confirm that the College has adequate resources to continue as a going concern for at least 12 months, supported by a positive operating cash flow of £129,000. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by KPMG LLP.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLEG CEREDIGION | £6.9m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| COLEG SIR GAR | £51.9m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MERTHYR TYDFIL COLLEGE LIMITED | £19.1m | £155,000 - £160,000 | — | above | — | no doubt |
| CHRIST THE REDEEMER COLLEGE | £3.0m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| EUROPEAN COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT | £1.1m | £90,001 - £100,000 | — | above | — | no doubt |
| ST JOHN'S COLLEGE LIMITED | £7.1m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |