Activities

As described by the charity on the register

The charity, commonly known as Great Oaks College, is established to provide extended educational opportunities to young adults who have learning difficulties in West London. Our educational programmes are designed to prepare students for active lives, increasing the opportunities available to them through increased independence.

Latest income

£6.6m

Expenditure

£5.3m

Financial year end

2025-07-31

Income & spending history

As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end

Year end Income Expenditure income spend
2021-07-31 £3.1m £2.2m
2022-07-31 £3.6m £3.1m
2023-07-31 £5.1m £3.8m
2024-07-31 £5.7m £4.7m
2025-07-31 £6.6m £5.3m

Latest detailed return

Year end 2025-07-31

Income mix

Donations & legacies £323k
Charitable activities £6.2m
Trading £76k
Investment income £44k
Total income £6.6m

Spending

Charitable spend £4.8m
Raising funds £0
Grants to institutions £0
Governance £20k
Total expenditure £5.3m

Balance sheet

Reserves £3.4m
Total funds £5.6m
— restricted £177k
— unrestricted £5.4m
— endowment £0
Total assets £5.6m
Cash £3.9m

People

Employees 88

Classification

The charity's own register classification

What it does

  • Education/training

Who it helps

  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities

How it works

  • 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.