Schoolreaders

Registered charity 1159157 CIO Registered since 2014

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

5y median 5y

average tenure

12y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

10y

average years in governance

3 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 6The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 2Overseas Aid/famine Relief 1Religious Activities 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience

Property 4Health and social care 3Agriculture 2

Boards that share trustees

The Rowney Trust 1 shared trustee
Waterberg Welfare Society Trust 1 shared trustee
Blue Smile Project 1 shared trustee
HS Barlow Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Margaret’s, Cley in the Diocese of Norwich 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

HS Barlow Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
Blue Smile Project 1 shared trustee
MRS Jane Cart's Trust 1 shared trustee
The Rowney Trust 1 shared trustee
Waterberg Welfare Society Trust 1 shared trustee
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Margaret’s, Cley in the Diocese of Norwich 1 shared trustee

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Contact

Website	http://www.schoolreaders.org/
Email	enquiries@schoolreaders.org
Phone	01234 924222
Address	Schoolreaders, Bedford Heights, Brickhill Drive, BEDFORD, MK41 7PH

Finances

£940,435 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£544,873	£364,573
2022	£564,836	£524,495
2023	£747,414	£737,777
2024	£1,664,046	£994,929
2025	£940,435	£1,168,453

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Children/young PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE UK BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING THE PROVISION OF LITERACY SUPPORT IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF VOLUNTEERS TO UK PRIMARY SCHOOLS TO LISTEN TO PUPILS READ AND ENCOURAGE THEIR READING SKILLS.

Governing document: CIO - Foundation Registered 11 Nov 2014

Trustees (7)

7trustees

65median age

0aged 70+

Succession outlook: 0 of 7 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Jane Elizabeth Whitbreadage 66 Chair since 2014
Alice Veryan Garnett since 2021
Amrutha Shankara since 2026
Kirstin Rebecca Whitehead since 2025
Nicholas Patrick Froyage 61 since 2022
Rory Buchanan Landmanage 65 since 2021
Shannan Stevenson since 2018

Connected charities (7)

MRS Jane Cart's Trust 1 shared trustee
Southill Almshouse Charity 1 shared trustee
HS Barlow Charitable Trust 1 shared trustee
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Margaret’s, Cley in the Diocese of Norwich 1 shared trustee
The Rowney Trust 1 shared trustee
Waterberg Welfare Society Trust 1 shared trustee
Blue Smile Project 1 shared trustee

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