SPEAKERS FOR SCHOOLS
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
Speakers for Schools helps to arrange connections and engagements between a network of highly respected speakers and state schools throughout the academic year, with a strategic focus of making this as widely available as possible to state schools in England, Wales and Scotland, free of charge.
Latest income
£5.7m
Expenditure
£6.1m
Financial year end
2025-08-31
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-31 | £3.1m | £2.9m | |
| 2022-08-31 | £8.9m | £7.5m | |
| 2023-08-31 | £7.8m | £8.5m | |
| 2024-08-31 | £6.4m | £6.4m | |
| 2025-08-31 | £5.7m | £6.1m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2025-08-31 · consolidated (group) figures
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £5.5m |
| Charitable activities | £187k |
| Trading | £50 |
| Investment income | £15k |
| Total income | £5.7m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £5.9m |
| Raising funds | £195k |
| Grants to institutions | £0 |
| Governance | £13k |
| Total expenditure | £6.1m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £0 |
| Total funds | £203k |
| — restricted | £80k |
| — unrestricted | £123k |
| — endowment | £0 |
| Total assets | £203k |
| Cash | £950k |
People
| Employees | 105 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- Education/training
Who it helps
- Children/young People
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
- Other Defined Groups
How it works
- Provides Services
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
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.