The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 30th August 2026

United Learning LTD

Registered charity 313999 Registered since 1973

Operates: Throughout England

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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.

1.5y median 1y
average tenure
4y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
11.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (9)

12
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 13Disability 3Arts/culture/heritage/science 2General Charitable Purposes 2Amateur Sport 1Economic/community Development/employment 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 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.

Education 29Property 11Professional services 10

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£790.0m 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.

3.2 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.5 months

11294 from 9537 in 2021
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.

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.

Related organisations

Connected through a shared trustee

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.unitedlearning.org.uk
Emailenquiries@unitedlearning.org.uk
Phone01832864488
AddressUnited Learning, Worldwide House, Thorpe Wood, PETERBOROUGH, PE3 6SB

Finances

£789,957,000 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£485,698,000£497,043,000
2022£521,723,000£525,868,000
2023£735,585,000£581,589,000
2024£786,023,000£704,621,000
2025£789,957,000£771,180,000

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Children/young PeopleOther Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF SCHOOLS, A LIBERAL, PRACTICAL AND GENERAL EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS OF ALL AGES AND BOTH SEXES, SUCH EDUCATION TO INCLUDE RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION IN THE DOCTRINE AND DUTIES OF CHRISTIANITY PRINCIPALLY AS THE SAME ARE TAUGHT BY THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND BUT ALSO SENSITIVE TO THE TEACHINGS, ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES OF OTHER CHRISTIAN COMMUNIONS AND DENOMINATIONS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION DATED 12 JULY 1883 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 15 NOVEMBER 1951, 22 JUNE 1955, 12 JULY 1972, 18TH JANUARY 1993, 17 MARCH 1994, 12 MARCH 1996, 7 JULY 2004 AND 3 NOVEMBER 2004 as amended on 20 Jul 2023 as amended on 18 Mar 2025

Trustees (13)

13trustees
55median age
2aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

United Learning LTD · 00018582 · Active

Private Limited Company · incorporated 12/07/1883

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (10)

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