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Registered charity · Crowborough

Acre Wood Charitable Trust

1. To advance the education of the pupils at Acre Wood Academy in Crowborough, East Sussex, by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities not statutorily required to be funded for education at the school.2. For the public benefit to...

  • 9 trustees
  • Income £6k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability
Where
East Sussex
Website
www.grove-park.e-sussex.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2015

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£6k£13k
  • 2024£26k£35k
  • 2023£69k£64k
Earlier years
  • 2022£8k£11k
  • 2021£16k£11k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

1. To advance the education of the pupils at Acre Wood Academy in Crowborough, East Sussex, by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities not statutorily required to be funded for education at the school.2. For the public benefit to advance the education (including social and physical training) of people under the age of 25 in East Sussex in such way as the Charity Trustees think fit, including by - Awarding to such persons grants for specific items to support the person’s access to education due to their disability- Awarding funds to the school to support the children’s educational development3. To further such charitable purposes for the benefit of children who attend Acre Wood Academy, and for those under 25 years who have previously attended Acre Wood Academy, or formerly Grove Park School, as the Charity Trustees think fit.4. The relief of children in need due to their disability at Acre Wood Academy by such charitable means as the Charity Trustees think fit.

Grants received

4 grants · £62,000 total

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Board analysis for researchers

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.

9 trustees on the board

2.3y median 2y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

2.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

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company-linked trustees

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

Disability 9Education/training 9General Charitable Purposes 9

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

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£6k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1162801
Status
Registered
Governing document
TRUST DEED DATED 23/07/2015 as amended on 01 Sept 2025 as amended on 01 Sept 2025
Contact on the register
01892663018 · CHARITY@GROVE-PARK.E-SUSSEX.SCH.UK
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
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