HEART OF BIRMINGHAM VOCATIONAL COLLEGE LTD

Registered charity 1157785 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CALTHORPE VOCATIONAL TRUST

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Latest income
£4.2m
Latest spending
£4.1m
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £161,594 for the year ended 31 July 2025, with unrestricted funds increasing to £442,042. The trustees report that the college is stabilising financially, with surpluses being secured and the net current asset position improving to become positive. The independent auditor confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding going concern.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by DJH Audit Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/07/2025)

Total income
£4.2m
Total spending
£4.1m
Reserves (reported)
£48k
Employees
93

Reported reserves equal ~0.1 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Birmingham City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£4.2m£4.1m
31/07/2024£3.7m£3.5m
31/08/2023£3.3m£3.4m
31/08/2022£2.7m£3.0m
31/08/2021£2.5m£2.2m

Common questions

Is HEART OF BIRMINGHAM VOCATIONAL COLLEGE LTD financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £161,594 for the year ended 31 July 2025, with unrestricted funds increasing to £442,042. The trustees report that the college is stabilising financially, with surpluses being secured and the net current asset position improving to become positive. The independent auditor confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by DJH Audit Limited.