LEICESTER ISLAMIC ACADEMY

Registered charity 702652 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MUSLIM GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL

THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH THIS TRUST IS ESTABLISHED IS THE FURTHERANCE OF THE EDUCATION OF ALL PUPILS IN ATTENDANCE AT THE LEICESTER ISLAMIC ACADEMY AND OTHER SUCH SCHOOLS ESTABLISHED AND MAINTAINED FOR THIS PURPOSE AND INCLUDING THERE AT THE PROMOTION OF THE TEACHING OF THE RELIGION OF ISLAM ACCORDING TO THE QURAN AND THE TEACHINGS OF THE PROPHET MUHAMMED (PEACE BE UPON HIM)

Objects

THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH THIS TRUST IS ESTABLISHED IS THE FURTHERANCE OF THE EDUCATION OF ALL PUPILS IN ATTENDANCE AT THE LEICESTER ISLAMIC ACADEMY AND OTHER SUCH SCHOOLS ESTABLISHED AND MAINTAINED FOR THIS PURPOSE AND INCLUDING THEREAT THE PROMOTION OF THE TEACHING OF THE RELIGION OF ISLAM ACCORDING TO THE QURAN AND THE DOCTRINES ON WHICH IT RESTS AND THE OBSERVANCES THAT SERVE TO PROMOTE AND MANIFEST IT, AND THE TEACHINGS OF THE SUNNI (WAY) OF THE PROPHET MUHAMMED (PEACE BE UPON HIM) ACCORDING TO THE HADITH AS CONTAINED IN THE SAHIH AL-BHUKHARI AND THE SAHIH MUSLIM.

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.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity has a net funds deficit of £133,371, a significant reversal from the prior year's surplus of £3,239,149, driven largely by the donation of assets valued at £3,690,252 to a related trust. The auditors have identified material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern, although they confirmed sufficient funds exist for the 12-month period following the year-end. The trustees note that additional grant funding has been secured to assist with working capital requirements for the following year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by SKM Chartered Accountants. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

• Going concern: no going-concern doubt (FY2024) → material uncertainty (FY2025).

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Inspection and regulatory ratings

Matched to this charity by name; verify provider identity on the regulator’s site.

• Ofsted — Leicester Islamic Academy: Good (NULL) · Ofsted

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education). 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
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/07/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (82% 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 (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• ABDULHAQ PATEL · trustee of 2 other charities
• ANVAR PATAS · trustee of 2 other charities
• AYUB MAHOMED · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dr MOHAMED HUSSEIN MUKADAM · trustee of 1 other charity
• HUSSEIN SULEMAN · trustee of 2 other charities
• IQBAL DESAI
• Mohammed ASHRAF MAKADAM · trustee of 3 other charities
• Musa Suleman · trustee of 2 other charities

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

Operates in: Leicester City · Leicestershire

Income and spending

Common questions

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with AL-ISLAH SCHOOLS TRUST.

• AL-ISLAH SCHOOLS TRUST income £283k
• LEICESTER HIGH SCHOOL CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED income £4.0m
• MANCHESTER ISLAMIC EDUCATIONAL TRUST LTD income £4.6m
• LEICESTERSHIRE INDEPENDENT EDUCATIONAL TRUST income £7.2m
• LEICESTER GRAMMAR SCHOOL TRUST income £235.7m
• MUSLIM KHOJA SHIA ITHNA-ASHERI COMMUNITY OF LEICESTER income £1.0m

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.