THE ROYAL SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
SeeAbility provides specialist support, accommodation and eye care help for people with learning disabilities, autism and sight loss. Our vision is for inclusive communities where people with sight loss, autism, and learning disabilities participate as equal citizens and realise their goals each and every day.
Latest income
£36.5m
Expenditure
£35.9m
Financial year end
2025-03-31
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-31 | £24.2m | £23.0m | |
| 2022-03-31 | £26.8m | £25.5m | |
| 2023-03-31 | £28.5m | £28.3m | |
| 2024-03-31 | £32.8m | £31.9m | |
| 2025-03-31 | £36.5m | £35.9m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2025-03-31 · consolidated (group) figures
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £1.4m |
| Charitable activities | £34.6m |
| Trading | £0 |
| Investment income | £246k |
| Total income | £36.5m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £35.4m |
| Raising funds | £493k |
| Grants to institutions | £1k |
| Governance | £54k |
| Total expenditure | £35.9m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £8.8m |
| Total funds | £30.6m |
| — restricted | £2.0m |
| — unrestricted | £28.6m |
| — endowment | £0 |
| Total assets | £30.6m |
| Cash | £456k |
People
| Employees | 1,106 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- Disability
- Accommodation/housing
Who it helps
- Children/young People
- People With Disabilities
How it works
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Provides Services
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
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.