Activities

As described by the charity on the register

The Complete Works is a charity that aims to improve the lives of young people by offering a bespoke education experience for those unable to attend mainstream school. TCW has Independent School status and operates as an Alternative Education Provision working with many boroughs across London. TCW offers individualised programmes of study to all ages, incorporating onsite and offsite education.

Latest income

£5.4m

Expenditure

£5.4m

Financial year end

2025-08-31

Income & spending history

As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end

Year end Income Expenditure income spend
2021-08-31 £3.5m £4.0m
2022-08-31 £3.8m £3.9m
2023-08-31 £4.2m £4.1m
2024-08-31 £5.0m £4.8m
2025-08-31 £5.4m £5.4m

Latest detailed return

Year end 2025-08-31

Income mix

Donations & legacies £7k
Charitable activities £5.4m
Trading £0
Investment income £64k
Total income £5.4m

Spending

Charitable spend £5.4m
Raising funds £0
Grants to institutions £0
Governance £21k
Total expenditure £5.4m

Balance sheet

Reserves £2.9m
Total funds £2.9m
— restricted £0
— unrestricted £2.9m
— endowment £0
Total assets £2.9m
Cash £2.6m

People

Employees 124

Classification

The charity's own register classification

What it does

  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Economic/community Development/employment

Who it helps

  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind

How it works

  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.