Undershaw Education Trust
Registered charity 1039622 Registered since 1994
Operates: Throughout England And Wales
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How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
11 trustees on the board
- Claire Felicia Cookson since 2019
- Clare Chesworth since 2023
- Joanne Pickford since 2014
- Jonathan Robards since 2023
- Karen Heath since 2021
- Leilah Sheridan since 2023
- Nicky Birchwood since 2024
- Oliver Jones since 2023
- Philippa Charles since 2025
- Tracy Stone since 2023
- William Karlsen since 2021
Trustees past 6 years
- Claire Felicia Cookson since 2019
- Joanne Pickford since 2014
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (9)
- Claire Felicia Cookson since 2019
- Clare Chesworth since 2023
- Jonathan Robards since 2023
- Karen Heath since 2021
- Leilah Sheridan since 2023
- Nicky Birchwood since 2024
- Oliver Jones since 2023
- Tracy Stone since 2023
- William Karlsen since 2021
Portfolio (2)
- Joanne Pickford since 2014
- Philippa Charles since 2025
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
6.5 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 4.2 in 2021
Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.
Connected through a shared trustee
- Leo Lion Foundation 1 shared trustee
- Pathways Community Trust 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- The National Association for Special Educational Needs (Nasen) Similar size; both Disability
- Family Care Trust Similar size; both Disability
- Help and Care Similar size; both Disability
- Crossroads Care Kent Similar size; both Disability
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | www.steppingstones.org.uk |
| businessmanager@steppingstones.org.uk | |
| Phone | 01428 609953 |
| Address | Stepping Stones School, Undershaw, Portsmouth Road, HINDHEAD, GU26 6AQ |
Finances
£4,278,459 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £3,411,339 | £3,253,098 |
| 2022 | £3,315,806 | £3,136,536 |
| 2023 | £3,947,158 | £3,582,491 |
| 2024 | £3,592,620 | £3,666,247 |
| 2025 | £4,278,459 | £3,827,849 |
What it does
What
Education/trainingDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyWho
Children/young PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Defined GroupsHow
Provides ServicesCharitable objects
1(A) THE ADVANCEMENT AND PROMOTION OF HEALTH THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE (B) TO ASSIST OTHER ESTABLISHED CHATITIES WITH SIMILAR OBJECTS TO THE COMPANY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE
Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 21/01/1994AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29/04/1994AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 09/11/2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 24/03/2015 as amended on 12 May 2021 as amended on 08 Dec 2025
Trustees (11)
- Claire Felicia Cooksonage band 45-49 since 2019
- Clare Chesworthage band 50-54 since 2023
- Joanne Pickfordage band 55-59 since 2014
- Jonathan Robardsage band 30-34 since 2023
- Karen Heathage band 60-64 since 2021
- Leilah Sheridanage band 50-54 since 2023
- Nicky Birchwoodage band 45-49 since 2024
- Oliver Jonesage band 25-29 since 2023
- Philippa Charlesage band 50-54 since 2025
- Tracy Stoneage band 55-59 since 2023
- William Karlsenage band 60-64 since 2021
Linked company (Companies House)
Undershaw Education Trust · 02889781 · Active
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 21/01/1994
6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.
Connected charities (3)
- Leo Lion Foundation 1 shared trustee
- Pathways Community Trust 1 shared trustee
- 1190187 1 shared trustee
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