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Description

The primary purpose of AQA is to advance education for the benefit of the public by the setting, marking and administration of public examinations such as GCSE, A levels and other qualifications. The organisation provides qualifications for UK schools and colleges in order to equip learners with the knowledge and skills they require for the future.

Also known as

  • Aqa
  • Aqa Education
  • Assessment & Qualifications Alliance
  • Assessment and Qualifications Alliance

CCEW Charity number

1073334

Company number

03644723

Registered

Postcode

M15 6EX

Website

aqa.org.uk

Domain

aqa.org.uk

Latest income

£218,419,431 (on )

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

Aqa Education

GB-CHC-1073334

Locations

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Areas of operation in the UK

Registered Office in the UK

Aqa Education

GB-CHC-1073334

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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 2 active records and 0 inactive records, from 2 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-1073334 .
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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 1073334 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

Aqa Education (this record)

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Last updated 2024-04-27

Aqa Education

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Aqa Education

GB-CHC-1073334

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.

  • Higher education not elsewhere classfied B29

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  • Education ED
  • Education ED » Further education ED102
  • Education ED » Schools ED106

Theme (CCEW)

  • Education/training 102

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • Children/young People 201
  • Other Defined Groups 206

Activities (CCEW)

  • Provides Services 306

Scale of operation

  • National

Aqa Education

GB-CHC-1073334

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
1999-01-15 Registered as a charity
2004-09-30 151,131,344 148,096,428
2005-09-30 134,792,700 124,386,668
2006-09-30 138,815,000 127,277,000
2007-09-30 144,924,000 134,026,000
2008-09-30 144,415,000 144,027,000
2009-09-30 143,711,000 144,293,000
2010-09-30 151,906,000 145,106,000
2011-09-30 159,095,000 149,669,000
2012-09-30 155,327,000 151,065,000
2013-09-30 152,814,000 155,192,000
2014-09-30 144,511,000 154,567,000
2015-09-30 150,847,000 155,801,000
2017-03-31 169,091,000 206,153,000
2018-03-31 165,807,716 140,296,120
2019-03-31 187,030,000 162,334,000
2020-03-31 190,961,000 170,712,000
2021-03-31 135,845,844 132,973,114
2022-03-31 148,023,897 129,916,779
2023-03-31 218,419,431 250,514,747
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.

Aqa Education

GB-CHC-1073334

Charity people

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2023
£
2022
£
Employees 1,674 1,382
Employees paid more than £60,000 200 98
Volunteers - -
Trustees 18
Employees
Volunteers

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

Aqa Education

GB-CHC-1073334

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.

2023
£m
2022
£m
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income - -
Legacies - -
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies - -
Income from charitable activities 208.2 143.6
Income from other trading activities 7.6 3.3
Income from investments 2.6 1.1
Other income - -
Total 218.4 148.0
Expenditure
Investment management 0.1 0.2
Other spending on raising funds - -
Spending on raising funds 0.1 0.2
Grants to institutions - -
Other charitable activities 241.7 126.1
Charitable activities 241.7 126.1
Other spending 8.7 3.7
Total 250.5 129.9
Net income / (expenditure) (32.1) 18.1

Aqa Education

GB-CHC-1073334

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.

2023
£m
2022
£m
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 91.2 58.0
Investment assets 48.7 49.7
139.9 107.7
Current assets
Current investment assets 58.8 0.8
Cash 55.2 69.1
Other current assets 116.3 158.0
230.3 227.9
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (226.0) (196.9)
Net current assets 4.3 31.0
Total assets less current liabilities 144.3 138.7
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year (12.6) (8.3)
Net assets (excluding pension scheme) 131.7 130.5
Defined benefit pension scheme 24.5 25.7
Net assets (including pension scheme) 156.2 156.2
Funds
Endowment funds - -
Restricted funds - -
Unrestricted funds 156.2 156.2
156.2 156.2

Aqa Education

GB-CHC-1073334

Income from government

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2023
£
2022
£
Contracts with government
None recorded
Government grants
Income from government grants - 4,515,000
Government grants as % of total income - 3.1%
Number of government grants - 3

Aqa Education

GB-CHC-1073334

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