Activities

As described by the charity on the register

In addition to five validated degree programmes, LAMDA offers a Foundation Course and a number of Diplomas, semester and short courses for the private market. The work of the Drama School is complemented by that of Examinations, through which LAMDA offers a drama and communications-based syllabus leading to accredited and non-accredited awards in the UK and overseas.

Latest income

£18.8m

Expenditure

£18.7m

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 £10.9m £12.0m
2022-07-31 £13.4m £13.4m
2023-07-31 £17.2m £16.0m
2024-07-31 £18.5m £17.6m
2025-07-31 £18.8m £18.7m

Latest detailed return

Year end 2025-07-31 · consolidated (group) figures

Income mix

Donations & legacies £1.0m
Charitable activities £16.9m
Trading £219k
Investment income £165k
Total income £18.8m

Spending

Charitable spend £18.3m
Raising funds £327k
Grants to institutions £0
Governance £287k
Total expenditure £18.7m

Balance sheet

Reserves £5.4m
Total funds £26.5m
— restricted £718k
— unrestricted £25.8m
— endowment £0
Total assets £26.5m
Cash £4.5m

People

Employees 257

Classification

The charity's own register classification

What it does

  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science

Who it helps

  • Children/young People
  • The General Public/mankind

How it works

  • Provides Services

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.