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Description

Queen Alexandra College is a national charity for people who are vision impaired and/or have other disabilities. We offer a wide choice of qualifications as well as training in independent living skills and work preparation programmes. Our experienced staff includes mobility officers, speech and language therapists, nurses, counsellors, personal tutors, key workers and a benefits officer.

Also known as

  • Qac
  • Queen Alexandra College
  • Queen Alexandra College
  • Queen Alexandra College (QAC)

CCEW Charity number

1065794

Company number

03387540

Registered

Postcode

B17 9TG

Website

qac.ac.uk

Domain

qac.ac.uk

Latest income

£14,500,362 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

Queen Alexandra College

GB-CHC-1065794

Locations

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Areas of operation in the UK

Registered Office in the UK

Queen Alexandra College

GB-CHC-1065794

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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 3 active records and 0 inactive records, from 3 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-1065794 .
What is an organisation identifier?

An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.

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GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 1065794 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

Queen Alexandra College (this record)

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Queen Alexandra College

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Queen Alexandra College

GB-CHC-1065794

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Colleges and universities B21

UK Charity Activity Tags

These tags are taken from a project to classify all UK charities using a common set of tags. The tags are applied using keyword searching, so may be incorrect for particular cases.

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  • Beneficiary group BE » People with disabilities BE200
  • Education ED » Further education ED102
  • Education ED » Training ED300
  • Education ED » Training ED300 » Employability training ED302
  • Health HE » Health services HE300 » Counselling and therapy HE304
  • Health HE » Health services HE300 » Nursing HE306
  • Professions PR » Healthcare workers PR103

Theme (CCEW)

  • Education/training 102

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • People With Disabilities 203

Activities (CCEW)

  • Provides Services 306

Scale of operation

  • National

Queen Alexandra College

GB-CHC-1065794

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
1997-11-13 Registered as a charity
2004-08-31 5,262,189 4,989,446
2005-08-31 5,216,905 5,318,203
2006-08-31 6,557,647 5,221,878
2007-08-31 6,176,819 5,569,514
2008-08-31 6,892,337 5,912,488
2009-08-31 7,181,513 6,559,180
2010-08-31 6,866,925 6,696,654
2011-08-31 7,724,729 7,260,361
2012-08-31 8,007,653 7,893,054
2013-08-31 10,517,214 8,915,660
2014-08-31 10,911,910 10,163,731
2015-08-31 9,805,005 9,950,400
2016-08-31 10,238,854 9,929,384
2017-08-31 10,225,263 10,295,736
2018-08-31 11,786,795 11,650,559
2019-07-31 12,002,884 11,601,999
2020-07-31 12,779,622 12,113,150
2021-07-31 12,590,303 12,444,230
2022-07-31 14,500,362 14,113,505
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Queen Alexandra College

GB-CHC-1065794

Charity people

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2022
£
2021
£
Employees 423 344
Employees paid more than £60,000 5 4
Volunteers 11 11
Trustees 11
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Queen Alexandra College

GB-CHC-1065794

Statement of Financial Activities

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Statement of financial activities for year ended .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2022
£m
2021
£m
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income 0.8 0.8
Legacies - -
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies 0.8 0.8
Income from charitable activities 13.0 11.2
Income from other trading activities 0.7 0.5
Income from investments 0.1 0.0
Other income - -
Total 14.5 12.6
Expenditure
Investment management 0.0 0.0
Other spending on raising funds 0.5 0.4
Spending on raising funds 0.6 0.4
Grants to institutions - -
Other charitable activities 13.6 12.0
Charitable activities 13.6 12.0
Other spending - -
Total 14.1 12.4
Net income / (expenditure) 0.4 0.1

Queen Alexandra College

GB-CHC-1065794

Balance sheet

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Balance sheet at .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2022
£m
2021
£m
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 7.5 7.3
Investment assets 2.6 2.7
10.1 10.1
Current assets
Current investment assets 1.1 1.1
Cash 2.3 1.9
Other current assets 1.3 1.3
4.7 4.4
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (1.8) (1.6)
Net current assets 2.9 2.8
Total assets less current liabilities 13.0 12.8
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year - -
Net assets 13.0 12.8
Funds
Endowment funds - -
Restricted funds 1.3 1.3
Unrestricted funds 11.8 11.6
13.0 12.8

Queen Alexandra College

GB-CHC-1065794

Income from government

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2022
£
2021
£
Contracts with government
Income from government contracts 12,693,002 11,039,848
Government contracts as % of total income 87.5% 87.7%
Number of government contracts 81 23
Government grants
None recorded

Queen Alexandra College

GB-CHC-1065794

Grants received

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Received 16 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
Cheshire Community Foundation
Fund it Forward 2023
£8,880
11 months
The Wellness Club - Get Creative, Get Active and Get Together
Feb 2024 to Jan 2025
Cheshire Community Foundation
Cheshire and Warrington Small Grants up to £2500
£2,500
9 months
Art Club
Aug 2022 to May 2023
Cheshire Community Foundation
High Sheriff's Fund 2023
£2,620
7 months
Ignite Dance and Musical Theatre Project
Aug 2022 to Mar 2023
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All England
£9,550
7.508196721311475 months
Urban Wilderness Changing Rooms
May 2022 to Dec 2022
Garfield Weston Foundation
Education
£10,000 Main Grants award
Department for Education
Senior mental health lead training grants
£1,200 Senior mental health lead training grants
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All England
£9,757
6 months
Holiday Activities for All
Mar 2021 to Sep 2021
Cheshire Community Foundation
The Assura Community Fund
£5,000
11 months
Let's Get Jammin'
Jan 2021 to Dec 2021
The Clothworkers' Foundation
Large Grants Programme
£25,000 Grant to Queen Alexandra College
The National Lottery Community Fund £8,968 Mindful Behaviour Management

Data source

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National Lottery grants data comes from the Department of Culture, Media and Sport who publish the National Lottery grants database.

This data is used under the Open Government Licence. Grants that are also published under 360Giving have been removed to ensure there is not duplication.

  • The National Lottery (1 grant) | Licence

Queen Alexandra College

GB-CHC-1065794

Services regulated by the Care Quality Commission

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Registered as a provider with the Care Quality Commissionlaunch (id: 1-101610658)

CQC Provider: Queen Alexandra Collegelaunch

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