THE SCHOOL JOURNEY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 312526 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE SCHOOL JOURNEY ASSOCIATION OF LONDON

To promote and organise educational travel for children of school age and other young people both able-bodied and with disability. These objects are achieved by arranging school journeys of an educational character in the UK and overseas and awarding grants or subsidies to pupils who are in need of financial assistance to enable them to take part in such journeys.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION BY TRAVEL OF CHILDREN OF SCHOOL AGE, HANDICAPPED AS WELL AS ABLE-BODIED (FOR FURTHER DETAILS, SEE CLAUSE 3 OF THE MEMORANDUM)

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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 incurred a net deficit of £24,196 for the year ended 30 September 2025, driven by operational difficulties and reduced tour numbers. However, the trustees report that unrestricted reserves of £1,014,428 are sufficient to allow the charity to continue its activities. The document notes that the industry climate remains challenging with a contracting market.

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: Financial Conduct Authority. 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
• Conflicting interests
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Social media policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~55.7 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (86% 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Nina Maria Saunderschair
• Clare Louise Chalk
• IVOR LLOYD MORGAN
• Richard Timothy Broad

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

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