CCEW Charity Commission profile

BLACKBURN DIOCESAN BOARD OF EDUCATION

Registered charity 1020101 · organisation 1020101

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
22 April 1993
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
00557954
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£1,543,000
Latest expenditure
£1,342,000
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: BLACKBURN DIOCESAN BOARD OF, EDUCATION, CLAYTON HOUSE, WALKER OFFICE PARK, BLACKBURN, BB1 2QE

Website recorded by the regulator: bdeducation.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

To develop Christian Education in parishes, schools, further and higher education establishments within the Diocese of Blackburn. To support school governors in the maintenance and development of school buildings. To be the Custodian trustee of school buildings and land as defined in individual school trust deeds or under section 86 of the Education Act 1944.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
2 September 2026
Date Accounts Received
2 September 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,543,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,342,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
22 September 2025
Date Accounts Received
22 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,321,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,261,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
23 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
23 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,686,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,392,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
6 November 2023
Date Accounts Received
6 November 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,186,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,172,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
15 September 2022
Date Accounts Received
15 September 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,026,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,145,000

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
2 September 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,543,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,342,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
Yes
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
12
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
22 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,321,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,261,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Volunteers
10
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
23 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,686,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,392,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
10
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
6 November 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,186,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,172,000
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
12
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
15 September 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,026,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,145,000
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
12

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
2 September 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
410000
Income Other Trading Activities
2000
Income Charitable Activities
588000
Income Investments
543000
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1543000
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£2,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,340,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1342000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
17000
Expenditure Governance
17000
Expenditure Support Costs
502000
Expenditure Depreciation
28000
Gain Loss Investment
-67000
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£2,305,000
Assets Total Fixed
3046000
Assets Own Use
516000
Assets Long Term Investment
2530000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£9,789,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£5,930,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£6,905,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
5792000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
138000
Assets Cash
£8,814,000
Funds Endowment
91000
Funds Unrestricted
5639000
Funds Restricted
1175000
Funds Total
6905000
Count Employees
13
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
22 September 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
320000
Income Other Trading Activities
2000
Income Charitable Activities
482000
Income Investments
517000
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1321000
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£2,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,259,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1261000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
16000
Expenditure Support Costs
533000
Expenditure Depreciation
27000
Gain Loss Investment
42000
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,823,675
Assets Total Fixed
2836000
Assets Own Use
520000
Assets Long Term Investment
2316000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£9,940,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£6,540,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£6,236,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
6405000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
135000
Assets Cash
£8,881,000
Funds Endowment
94000
Funds Unrestricted
5457000
Funds Restricted
685000
Funds Total
6236000
Count Employees
10
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
23 October 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
637000
Income Other Trading Activities
2000
Income Charitable Activities
484000
Income Investments
563000
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1686000
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£2,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,390,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1392000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
191000
Expenditure Governance
19000
Expenditure Support Costs
487000
Expenditure Depreciation
26000
Gain Loss Investment
102000
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,826,000
Assets Total Fixed
2782000
Assets Own Use
508000
Assets Long Term Investment
2274000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£12,524,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£9,172,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£6,134,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
9033000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
139000
Assets Cash
£10,408,000
Funds Endowment
92000
Funds Unrestricted
5324000
Funds Restricted
718000
Funds Total
6134000
Count Employees
15
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
6 November 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
374000
Income Other Trading Activities
2000
Income Charitable Activities
513000
Income Investments
297000
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1186000
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£2,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,170,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1172000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
13000
Expenditure Support Costs
376000
Expenditure Depreciation
25000
Gain Loss Investment
-293000
Gain Loss Pension Fund
1000
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,581,000
Assets Total Fixed
2698000
Assets Own Use
528000
Assets Long Term Investment
2170000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£14,765,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£11,725,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£5,738,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
11590000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
135000
Assets Cash
£12,493,000
Funds Endowment
84000
Funds Unrestricted
5110000
Funds Restricted
544000
Funds Total
5738000
Count Employees
18
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
15 September 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
369000
Income Other Trading Activities
2000
Income Charitable Activities
422000
Income Investments
233000
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1026000
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£2,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,143,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1145000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
10000
Expenditure Support Costs
285000
Expenditure Depreciation
25000
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
225000
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£2,279,000
Assets Total Fixed
3016000
Assets Own Use
543000
Assets Long Term Investment
2473000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
-4000
Assets Other Assets
£14,511,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£11,507,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£6,016,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
11364000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
143000
Assets Cash
£11,625,000
Funds Endowment
95000
Funds Unrestricted
5397000
Funds Restricted
524000
Funds Total
6016000
Count Employees
20
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Blackpool
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Lancashire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Wigan
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Greater Manchester
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Blackburn With Darwen
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
108
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Religious Activities
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
BLACKBURN DIOCESAN BOARD OF EDUCATION
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2018-10-30T00:00:00
Reason
Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number
526475
Assoc Registered Charity Number
526475
Assoc Charity Name
BAXENDEN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
Charity Name
BLACKBURN DIOCESAN BOARD OF EDUCATION
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1993-04-22T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 30 NOV 1955AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13 APR 1993AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 17 NOV 2022
Charitable Objects
THE OBJECT FOR WHICH THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED IS TO PROMOTE OR ASSIST IN THE PROMOTION OF EDUCATION IN THE DIOCESE OF BLACKBURN THAT IS CONSISTENT WITH THE FAITH AND PRACTICE OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND, INCLUDING (BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION) BY:3.1 PROMOTING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROMOTION OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND RELIGIOUS WORSHIP IN SCHOOLS IN THE DIOCESE;3.2 PROMOTING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROMOTION OF CHURCH SCHOOLS IN THE DIOCESE;3.3 PROMOTING CO-OPERATION BETWEEN ITSELF AND OTHER PERSONS CONCERNED WITH EDUCATION IN THE DIOCESE;3.4 DISCHARGING WITHIN THE DIOCESE THE FUNCTIONS ASSIGNED TO DIOCESAN BOARDS OF EDUCATION BY SECTION 2 AND SECTIONS 7 TO 15 OF THE DIOCESAN BOARDS OF EDUCATION MEASURE 2021 OR BY AMENDING LEGISLATION; AND3.5 DISCHARGING WITHIN THE DIOCESE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE FUNCTIONS AS MAY BE ASSIGNED TO THE BOARD BY THE DIOCESAN SYNOD, OTHER THAN FUNCTIONS RELATING TO CHURCH SCHOOLS OR CHURCH EDUCATIONAL ENDOWMENTS.
Area Of Benefit
DIOCESE OF BLACKBURN

10 Official extract

Charity Other Regulators

Regulator Order
1
Regulator Name
Financial Conduct Authority

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests