MORE EDUCATION

Registered charity 1195650 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ANDOVER SMALL SCHOOL

Providing education and support opportunities for autistic and neurodivergent people, and their families.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£531k
Latest spending
£523k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £14,745 and total net assets rose to £106,446, resulting in a net income of £8,082 for the year. The trustees report that building reserves to cover three months’ operational costs remains a core aim, although they note it is extremely difficult to build reserves in the current charity landscape. The charity acknowledges funding difficulties but highlights growth in earned income from educational services.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £15k; policy: three months’ operational costs)
Building reserves to cover three months’ operational costs remains a core aim of the charity. Whilst it is extremely difficult to build reserves in the current charity landscape, this will remain a priority for the charity. — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — More Education (matched by registered charity number).

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

Total income
£531k
Total spending
£523k
Reserves (reported)
£3k
Employees
12

Reported reserves equal ~0.1 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hampshire · Surrey · Wiltshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£531k£523k
31/08/2024£420k£331k
31/08/2023£155k£163k
31/08/2022£60k£41k

Common questions

Is MORE EDUCATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £14,745 and total net assets rose to £106,446, resulting in a net income of £8,082 for the year. The trustees report that building reserves to cover three months’ operational costs remains a core aim, although they note it is extremely difficult to build reserves in the current charity landscape. The charity acknowledges funding difficulties but highlights growth in earned income from educational services. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.