SHEFFIELD ALTERNATIVE PROVISION FOR EDUCATION (SHAPED) LTD

Registered charity 1206625 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SHAPED

Sheffield Alternative Provision for Education (SHAPED) exists to provide an alternative learning environment for young people who are in crisis or at risk of exclusion from school. Our main aim is to create a network of high-quality community-based education environments that support young people in crisis to learn and grow.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £45,436 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total income rising to £332,239. However, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £17,969, which the trustees acknowledge is below their stated policy target of three months' operating costs. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with adequate resources for the foreseeable future.

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 5 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 12121987 · Financial health read from its filings

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.

• THOMAS, Maria — director, appointed 24/01/2024on trustee list
• FOX, Jonathan Howard — director, appointed 28/04/2022on trustee list
• BLENCH, Andrew Howard — director, appointed 09/06/2021on trustee list
• WARD-CAPES, Julie Clare — director, appointed 25/07/2019on trustee list
• STANIFORTH, Rebecca Lucy — secretary, appointed 20/04/2022

Official officers record.

Trustees · trustee networks

• ANDREW HOWARD BLENCHchair
• JONATHAN HOWARD FOX
• Julie Clare Ward-Capes
• Maria Thomas

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

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