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The Centre for Literacy in Primary Education

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £1.0m (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
Education/training
Where
Throughout England
Website
www.clpe.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Centre for Literacy in Primary Education
Registered
2002

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£1.0m£1.0m
  • 2024£1.2m£1.3m
  • 2023£1.3m£1.5m
Earlier years
  • 2022£1.4m£1.5m
  • 2021£1.4m£1.4m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 9%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE TO ADVANCE EDUCATION PARTICULARLY IN THE FIELDS OF LANGUAGE AND LITERACY AND WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY TO:PROMOTE RESEARCH INTO SUCH FIELDS AND DISSEMINATE THE USEFUL RESULTS; AND DEVELOP AND PROMOTE THE USE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY IN THE FIELDS OF LANGUAGE AND LITERACY

Grants received

9 grants · £868,796 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

Most recent

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.

5 trustees on the board

7.8y median 1y
average tenure
27y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

16.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (3)

Portfolio (2)

5
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 5Arts/culture/heritage/science 2Environment/conservation/heritage 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 14Arts and leisure 6Other services 4

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.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£1.0m latest income
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.

0.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 3.3 in 2021

19 from 20 in 2021
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.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1092698
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORP 1 MARCH 2002 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 19 JUNE 2002, 1 NOVEMBER 2002 AND 15 NOVEMBER 2010. CERTIFICATE ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 1 NOVEMBER 2002. as amended on 13 Nov 2019 as amended on 23 Jun 2021 as amended on 31 May 2025
Companies House
Company number 04385537 · Active
Contact on the register
02074013382 · info@clpe.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
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