The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Bell Educational Trust Limited

Registered charity 311585 Registered since 1973

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

10
trustees on the board
4y median 4y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
12.5y
average years in governance
7 vs 2 portfolio
first-time trustees
10
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 10The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 2General Charitable Purposes 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience

Construction 122Education 19Property 11
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Contact

Websitewww.bell-foundation.org.uk
Emailinfo@bell-foundation.org.uk
Phone01223275588
AddressThe Bell Educational Trust Ltd, Red Cross Lane, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 0QU

Finances

£15,567,109 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£6,865,000£9,233,000
2021£5,709,924£8,304,534
2022£10,083,081£11,079,076
2023£15,031,320£15,074,076
2024£15,567,109£16,695,638

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Children/young PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO PROMOTE AND PROVIDE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY ANY MEANS THAT THE TRUSTEES CONSIDER APPROPRIATE AND IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION)BY: (A) THE CARRYING OUT AND DISSEMINATION OF RESEARCH INTO THE TEACHING AND LEARNING OF LANGUAGES AND THE USE OF LANGUAGE IN EDUCATION MORE GENERALLY (B)THE TRAINING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF LANGUAGE TEACHERS (C)THE PROVISION OF GRANTS TO ORGANISITIONS AND INDIVIDUALS TO FURTHER LANGUAGE EDUCATION;AND (SAVE FOR PURPOSES INCIDENTAL AND ANCILLARY TO THESE OBJECTS) NO OTHER PURPOSES.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 04/11/2011

Trustees (10)

10trustees
60median age
2aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Bell Educational Trust Limited (the) · 01048465 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 05/04/1972

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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