INTERNATIONAL POSITIVE EDUCATION NETWORK

Registered charity 1180882 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The International Positive Education Network (IPEN) brings together people and organisations in education committed to promoting the development of children's' and young peoples' character and well-being alongside their personal and academic achievements in order for them the flourish. Our growing network has three purposes: reform policy, change educational practices and support collaboration.

Objects

THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE COMPANY ARE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM BY BRINGING TOGETHER TEACHERS, PARENTS, ACADEMICS, STUDENTS, SCHOOLS, COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, CHARITIES, COMPANIES AND GOVERNMENTS TO PROMOTE POSITIVE EDUCATION. POSITIVE EDUCATION MEANS THE FULFILMENT OF STUDENTS’ INTELLECTUAL POTENTIAL THROUGH ACADEMIC STUDY ALONGSIDE THE DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR CHARACTER STRENGTHS AND WELL-BEING.

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 surplus of £46,166.01 for the year, increasing its closing balance to £49,914.92. The trustees' report describes the year as one of consolidation and refocusing, with main activities centered on relationship building and fundraising for future activities.

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 2 of 6 completeness components.

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.

• Safeguarding policy and procedures

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 09692831

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.

• KEEVIL, Helen Elizabeth — director, appointed 10/08/2026on trustee list
• ROBINSON, Justin — director, appointed 25/05/2026on trustee list
• BUCHANAN, Michael Ross — director, appointed 17/09/2019on trustee list
• SELDON, Anthony, Sir — director, appointed 01/11/2017on trustee list

Official officers record.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Helen Elizabeth Keevil
• Justin Robinson
• Michael Buchanan
• Sir ANTHONY SELDON

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

Operates in: Albania · Andorra · Austria · Azerbaijan · Belarus · Belgium · Bosnia And Herzegovina · Bulgaria · Croatia · Cyprus · Czech Republic · Denmark

Income and spending

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