THE WELSH SCHOOLS TRUST LIMITED

Registered charity 1167479 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The London Welsh School (Ysgol Gymraeg Llundain) is a Welsh medium primary school in London. The Welsh language is the language of instruction for all classes and activities. The London Welsh School's origins date back to language classes taught in 1955, and a dedicated school set up some two years later. The trading name is The Welsh Schools Trust Ltd.

Objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY THE PROVISION IN LONDON AND ELSEWHERE OF EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN WHICH INCLUDES THE TEACHING OF THE WELSH LANGUAGE AND MAY INCLUDE THE USE OF THE WELSH LANGUAGE IN TEACHING OTHER SUBJECTS

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 reported a deficit of £10,460 for the year ended 31 August 2025, reducing its total unrestricted funds to £62,145. The trustees have adopted the going concern basis but explicitly disclose material uncertainties regarding the school's ability to continue beyond the summer term in 2026 due to resource constraints. The financial outlook remains dependent on continued Welsh Government grant support and increasing pupil numbers to stabilize income.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education). This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

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
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Ysgol Gymraeg Llundain (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (21/04/2022) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (18/04/2017) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Beverley Wiliiams
• CEREDIG THOMAS
• David Edwards
• GLENYS ROBERTS
• Gwendoline Jane Jones

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE LONDON WELSH CENTRE TRUST.

• THE LONDON WELSH CENTRE TRUST income £535k
• The Gurukula Trust income £248k
• WELLINGTON SCHOOL 1837 income £18.3m
• CYLCH MEITHRIN EGLWYS NEWYDD income £111k
• COLEG LLANYMDDYFRI income £4.9m
• WEST LONDON PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMY income £365k

Side by side with its peers

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