Independent Provider of Special Education Advice

Registered charity 327691 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as I P S E A, INDEPENDENT PANEL FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION ADVICE, INDEPENDENT PARENTAL SPECIAL EDUCATION ADVICE

Latest income

£1.3m

Latest spending

£1.0m

Registered

1988

We have not yet analysed this charity’s accounts. Register data shown below.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income

£1.3m

Total spending

£1.0m

Cost of raising funds

£55k

Reserves (reported)

£919k

Employees

Reported reserves equal ~10.7 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Register events

Received assets from another charity (12/08/2026) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees

Alexa Charnley
Amy Kyla Abbott
Carol Margaret Long
Chamika Hand
David Anthony Arnold
David Buckle · trustee of 1 other charity
Lea Trussler
Lucy Maudsley
Sinthubiravi Sivakumaran

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£1.3m	£1.0m
31/03/2024	£1.1m	£989k
31/03/2023	£871k	£815k
31/03/2022	£835k	£691k
31/03/2021	£852k	£572k

Common questions

Who funds Independent Provider of Special Education Advice?

Funders whose own accounts filings name Independent Provider of Special Education Advice as a grant recipient include THE ALLEN OVERY SHEARMAN STERLING FOUNDATION, SCHRODER CHARITY TRUST, The Patricia Routledge Foundation, THE ALAN EDWARD HIGGS CHARITY, THE JESSIE SPENCER TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount
THE ALLEN OVERY SHEARMAN STERLING FOUNDATION	FY2024	£5k
SCHRODER CHARITY TRUST	FY2024	£4k
The Patricia Routledge Foundation	FY2024	£3k
THE ALAN EDWARD HIGGS CHARITY	FY2023	£3k
THE JESSIE SPENCER TRUST	FY2023	£500
THE JESSIE SPENCER TRUST	FY2022	£500