The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Canterbury Christ Church University

Registered charity 1098136 Registered since 2003

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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18
trustees on the board
3.4y median 3y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure
4
trustees past 6 years
15.2y
average years in governance
15 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
16
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 18Disability 1Economic/community Development/employment 1Environment/conservation/heritage 1General Charitable Purposes 1Religious Activities 1

Commercial experience

Education 30Professional services 20Retail and trade 12
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Contact

Websitewww.canterbury.ac.uk
Emailalison.sear@canterbury.ac.uk
Phone01227 927700
AddressCanterbury Christ Church University, Anselm Building, North Holmes Road, CANTERBURY, Kent

Finances

£353,761,000 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£152,268,000£141,196,000
2022£185,956,000£191,206,000
2023£263,827,065£260,420,000
2024£319,161,000£311,870,000
2025£353,761,000£356,655,000

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED ARE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION LEARNING AND RESEARCH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC INCLUDING IN PARTICULAR AND WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING THE CONDUCT AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE UNIVERSITY KNOWN AS CANTERBURY CHRIST CHURCH UNIVERSITY FOR HIGHER OR FURTHER EDUCATION.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 10/06/2003AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 03/06/2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 05 OCT 2021

Trustees (18)

18trustees
62median age
5aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Canterbury Christ Church University · 04793659 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 10/06/2003

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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