The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 30th August 2026

Abbeycroft Leisure

Registered charity 1117138 Registered since 2006

Operates: Suffolk

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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.

8 trustees on the board

5y median 5y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

14.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (2)

8
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 8General Charitable Purposes 8The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6Amateur Sport 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 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.

Arts and leisure 8Manufacturing 5Health and social care 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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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£13.5m latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
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.

1.2 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months

484
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.
14%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

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

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.acleisure.com
Emailinfo@acleisure.com
Phone01440702548
AddressHaverhill Leisure Centre, Lordscroft Lane, Haverhill, CB9 0ER

Finances

£13,494,318 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£6,027,305£7,667,501
2022£9,092,644£9,680,648
2023£11,232,379£11,690,390
2024£12,986,128£12,684,592
2025£13,494,318£13,333,899

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesAmateur SportRecreation

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

4.1 THE COMPANY HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT TO: 4.1.1 TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AT LARGE, SAVE FOR SPECIAL FACILITIES BEING PROVIDED FOR THOSE WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, POVERTY, OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE; AND/OR 4.1.2 TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE BENEFITS OF A HEALTHY ACTIVE LIFESTYLE, IN PARTICULAR RUNNING, CYCLING AND WALKING; AND/OR 4.1.3 TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES TO BE AVAILABLE TO ALL SECTIONS OF THE COMMUNITY WITHOUT DISTINCTION, INCLUDING USE FOR MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES AND/OR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR ALL THOSE WHO USE THE FACILITIES; AND/OR 4.1.4 TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF PUPILS OR STUDENTS IN SCHOOLS OR ESTABLISHMENTS FOR FURTHER OR HIGHER EDUCATION BY THE PROVISION OR ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT, INCLUDING GAMES OR SPORTS EQUIPMENT, COURSES, LECTURES, DEMONSTRATIONS AND COACHING; AND/OR 4.1.5 TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR PERFORMING ARTS; AND/OR 4.1.6 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE PRESERVATION OF BUILDINGS OR SITES OF HISTORIC OR ARCHITECTURAL IMPORTANCE; AND/OR 4.1.7 PURSUE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION SHALL DETERMINE

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 16 AUGUST 2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 06/11/2015

Trustees (8)

8trustees
64median age
2aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Abbeycroft Leisure · 05207019 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 16/08/2004

5 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (2)

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