National Association of Small Schools

Registered charity 1169002 CIO Registered since 2016

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Northern Ireland

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

3.6y median 2.5y

average tenure

10y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

5.8y

average years in governance

9 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 10Religious Activities 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 2Professional services 2Education 1

Gaps to watch

Narrow spread of causes across the board

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Portsmouth and Winchester Diocesan Board of Education 1 shared trustee

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Contact

Website	small schools.org.uk
Phone	01491873548
Address	QUARRENDEN, UPPER RED CROSS ROAD, GORING, READING, RG8 9BD

Finances

£2,397 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£2,558	£1,163
2021	£427	£669
2022	£3,193	£1,551
2023	£3,412	£1,380
2024	£2,397	£2,652

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Children/young People

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:1. TO PROMOTE AND PUBLICISE THE BENEFITS OF SMALL SCHOOLS ACROSS THE PHASES OF EDUCATION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND NORTHERN IRELAND AS PART OF A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE QUALITY RURAL AND URBAN EDUCATIONAL PROVISION.2. TO ADVISE, ASSIST AND SUPPORT SMALL SCHOOLS IN PROVIDING QUALITY EDUCATION WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITIES.3. FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE, SMALL SCHOOLS MEANS THOSE WITH 100 OR FEWER PUPILS.NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH [SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005] AND [SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008]

Governing document: CIO - Foundation Registered 01 Sep 2016

Trustees (10)

10trustees

60median age

0aged 70+

Julie Anne Kellyage 65 Chair since 2019
Beverley Rooney since 2022
Catherine Tallis since 2024
Gillian Seymour since 2024
Joanna Redfernage 58 since 2025
Judy Balderson since 2024
Neil Short since 2016
Rebecca Jane Blackwoodage 60 since 2023
Sally Wright since 2025
Sonia Innes since 2022

Connected charities (1)

Portsmouth and Winchester Diocesan Board of Education 1 shared trustee

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