THE ROYAL SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND CHARITY, LIVERPOOL
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
The charity provides education & care of the highest quality for multiple disabled, visually impaired young people aged 2-19plus. The School offers educational placements for children with visual impairments and complex needs for both day and residential children. Rushton Futures offers a structured day service for young adults with visual impairments and can be described as having complex needs
Latest income
£6.3m
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 | £4.5m | £4.5m | |
| 2022-08-31 | £4.8m | £5.7m | |
| 2023-08-31 | £4.7m | £6.0m | |
| 2024-08-31 | £5.7m | £6.1m | |
| 2025-08-31 | £6.3m | £6.1m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2025-08-31
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £124k |
| Charitable activities | £5.8m |
| Trading | £0 |
| Investment income | £339k |
| Total income | £6.3m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £6.1m |
| Raising funds | £50k |
| Grants to institutions | £0 |
| Governance | £0 |
| Total expenditure | £6.1m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £1.9m |
| Total funds | £17.5m |
| — restricted | £1.9m |
| — unrestricted | £15.6m |
| — endowment | £0 |
| Total assets | £17.5m |
| Cash | £916k |
People
| Employees | 168 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- Education/training
- Disability
- Other Charitable Purposes
Who it helps
- Children/young People
- People With Disabilities
How it works
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- 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.