LEARNING WITH PARENTS

Registered charity 1189812 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

As a charity and through partnerships, we provide parental engagement programmes to support UK primary schools. Our programmes support parents, particularly those in disadvantaged areas, by providing them with videos and activities, through our inclusive online platform. We also lead the Parental Engagement Forum; a group of organisations mobilised to improve home learning across the sector.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves were £181,956, which is in line with its stated policy target of three months' running costs (£180,151). The charity reported a net incoming resource of £58,211 for the year, having secured over £900,000 in total income, indicating a stable financial position without material uncertainty.

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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Learning with Parents (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~2.6 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (91% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 9.6% of total income — above the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Amanda Jane Shepard
• Angela Gibson
• Benjamin Thomas Cole
• Christopher Mark Bond
• Dame Sally Ann Sheila Dicketts · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dr Paula Constance Walter · trustee of 1 other charity
• Katie-Louise Lawrence
• Kayeye Cedric Ntumba
• Marva Yvonne Rollins OBE · trustee of 1 other charity
• Samantha Butters
• Tarun Abraham

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PARENT HOUSE TRUST.

• THE PARENT HOUSE TRUST income £374k
• TOWER HAMLETS PARENTS CENTRE income £138k
• WALLINGTON COUNTY GRAMMAR SCHOOL PARENTS TEACHERS FRIENDS ASSOCIATION income £114k
• Home-Start Berkshire East income £303k
• STANTON PARENTS AND UNDER FIVES income £158k
• OUR HIDDEN TREASURE income £111k

Side by side with its peers

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