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Wjec Cbac Limited

The Company is established for the following objects:a) to maintain, develop and deliver appropriate systems for the assessment and examination of students of all ages and of all disciplines at schools, colleges and other institutions in Wales and...

  • 10 trustees
  • Income £66m (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where
Throughout England And Wales
Website
www.wjec.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Wjec Cbac Limited
Registered
1999

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£66m£63m
  • 2024£61m£59m
  • 2023£56m£52m
Earlier years
  • 2022£55m£51m
  • 2021£31m£31m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 2% · Government grants 1%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

The Company is established for the following objects:a) to maintain, develop and deliver appropriate systems for the assessment and examination of students of all ages and of all disciplines at schools, colleges and other institutions in Wales and elsewhere;b) to provide training and curriculum and management support for local authorities, schools, colleges and other charitable institutions in Wales and elsewhere;c) to promote, support and advance the development of the Welsh language and culture in Wales and elsewhere, including through the provision of educational resources and professional development activities for teachers and lecturers;d) to promote, support and advance the development of Youth Arts in Wales;e) the advancement of education and training in Wales and elsewhere.In this clause Youth Arts means performing arts opportunities open to the young people of Wales, including through music, theatre and dance.

Grants received

2 grants · £43,493 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · £43,493 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £28,0772023-05-11
  • Department for Science, Innovation and Technology £15,4162023-05-11
Board analysis

Board DNA

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.

10 trustees on the board

3.8y median 3.5y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

9.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

Portfolio (3)

10
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 10Education/training 10Economic/community Development/employment 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Education 18Arts and leisure 2Health and social care 1

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.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£61.3m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

13.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.5 months · was 13.5 in 2020

509 from 401 in 2020
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.
2%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.
Qualified
Auditor's opinioniAuditor's opinionThe accounts_qualified flag on the latest filed annual return is True - the auditor qualified their opinion. A register flag, shown as filed.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1073332
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 25 JAN 1996AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 14 DEC 1998AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27 SEP 1999AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06 NOV 2016 as amended on 25 Jan 2019 as amended on 21 May 2021
Companies House
Company number 03150875 · Active
Contact on the register
029 2026 5000 · ian.morgan@wjec.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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