01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 22 March 1963
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 00408340
- Financial period
- 1 September 2024 – 31 August 2025
- Latest income
- £22,954,000
- Latest expenditure
- £20,637,000
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: PORTLAND COLLEGE, NOTTINGHAM ROAD, MANSFIELD, NG18 4TJ
Website recorded by the regulator: www.portland.ac.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Portland College is a vibrant national college for people with a wide range of disabilities. It is one of the foremost Colleges of its type providing good learning opportunities for up to 300 students aged from 16. They who come from all over the country to take advantage of Portland's excellent facilities and wide spectrum of programmes in an environment designed to meet their special needs.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 June 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 29 June 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 29 June 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £22,954,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £20,637,000
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 June 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 16 June 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 16 June 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £20,912,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £18,465,000
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 June 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 2 May 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 2 May 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £16,271,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £16,058,000
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 June 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 2 June 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 2 June 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £13,862,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £13,251,000
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 June 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 29 June 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 29 June 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £12,411,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £11,757,000
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 September 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 29 June 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £22,954,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £20,637,000
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 17
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Contracts
- 19456000
- Income From Government Grants
- £198,856
- 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 60001 70000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 110001 120000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 32
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 16 June 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £20,912,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £18,465,000
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 28
- Count Govt Grants
- £4
- Income From Government Contracts
- 19329000
- Income From Government Grants
- £692,823
- 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 60001 70000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 110001 120000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 48
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 2 May 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £16,271,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £16,058,000
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 35
- Count Govt Grants
- £2
- Income From Government Contracts
- 13341000
- Income From Government Grants
- £182,000
- 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 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 37
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 2 June 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £13,862,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £13,251,000
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £2
- Income From Government Grants
- £177,000
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 45
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 29 June 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £12,411,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £11,757,000
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £2
- Income From Government Grants
- £175,000
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 110001 120000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 45
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 September 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 29 June 2026
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 880000
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 2491000
- Income Charitable Activities
- 19456000
- Income Investments
- 127000
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 22954000
- Income Legacies
- 86000
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £170,000
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £18,382,000
- Expenditure Other
- 2085000
- Expenditure Total
- 20637000
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 0
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 6149000
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 910000
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 183000
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- -353000
- Reserves
- £15,999,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 13441000
- Assets Own Use
- 13441000
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £6,210,000
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £1,786,000
- Assets Current Investment
- 250000
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £17,865,000
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 1764000
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 22000
- Assets Cash
- £4,359,000
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 16749000
- Funds Restricted
- 1116000
- Funds Total
- 17865000
- Count Employees
- 671
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 16 June 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1140000
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 2434000
- Income Charitable Activities
- 17241000
- Income Investments
- 97000
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 20912000
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £165,000
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £16,386,000
- Expenditure Other
- 1914000
- Expenditure Total
- 18465000
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 0
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 6057000
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 968000
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 178000
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £13,719,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 11663000
- Assets Own Use
- 11663000
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £6,168,000
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £2,097,000
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £15,734,000
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 2097000
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £3,950,000
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 14719000
- Funds Restricted
- 1015000
- Funds Total
- 15734000
- Count Employees
- 662
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 2 May 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 631000
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 2193000
- Income Charitable Activities
- 13341000
- Income Investments
- 106000
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 16271000
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £97,000
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £13,535,000
- Expenditure Other
- 2426000
- Expenditure Total
- 16058000
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 0
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 7001000
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 982000
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- -175000
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £12,042,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 9613000
- Assets Own Use
- 9163000
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 450000
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £6,043,000
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £2,187,000
- Assets Current Investment
- 761000
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £13,469,000
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 2187000
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £2,915,000
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 13042000
- Funds Restricted
- 427000
- Funds Total
- 13469000
- Count Employees
- 399
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 2 June 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 507000
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 2129000
- Income Charitable Activities
- 11213000
- Income Investments
- 13000
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 13862000
- Income Legacies
- 6000
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £95,000
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £10,847,000
- Expenditure Other
- 2309000
- Expenditure Total
- 13251000
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 0
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 4033000
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 951000
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 139000
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £2,964,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 9961000
- Assets Own Use
- 9511000
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 450000
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £5,244,000
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £1,942,000
- Assets Current Investment
- 1500000
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £13,263,000
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 1942000
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,316,000
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 13066000
- Funds Restricted
- 197000
- Funds Total
- 13263000
- Count Employees
- 326
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 29 June 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 815000
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 1239000
- Income Charitable Activities
- 10321000
- Income Investments
- 36000
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 12411000
- Income Legacies
- 25000
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £124,000
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £10,870,000
- Expenditure Other
- 763000
- Expenditure Total
- 11757000
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 0
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 3336000
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 854000
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 523000
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £2,191,000
- Assets Total Fixed
- 10363000
- Assets Own Use
- 9929000
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 434000
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- -284000
- Assets Other Assets
- £5,009,000
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £2,406,000
- Assets Current Investment
- 2200000
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £12,682,000
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 2406000
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,956,000
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 12542000
- Funds Restricted
- 140000
- Funds Total
- 12682000
- Count Employees
- 343
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Nottinghamshire
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 304
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Human Resources
- Classification Code
- 305
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Classification Code
- 203
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People With Disabilities
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 104
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Disability
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- PORTLAND COLLEGE
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1963-03-22T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 12TH APRIL 1946 NOW ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION OF 24 FEBRUARY 2010 REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 23 MARCH 2010
- Charitable Objects
- FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF AND PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES BY ANY AND EVERY MEANS INCLUDING ANY OR ALL OF THE FOLLOWING: 1. ASSESSING THEIR SPECIFIC LEARNING AND SUPPORT NEEDS; 2. FACILITATING LEARNING AND TRAINING IN A SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE AND PROVIDE THEM WITH THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS TO AID PROGRESS TO THE NEXT STAGE OF THEIR LIFE GOALS; 3. PROMOTING THEIR INDEPENDENCE, SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND THEIR CAPACITY FOR EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL ENTERPRISE OPPORTUNITIES; 4. PROVIDING APPROPRIATE RESIDENTIAL AND OTHER ACCOMMODATION TO MEET THEIR PERSONAL CARE NEEDS; 5. PROMOTING AND ORGANISING SPORTING, LEISURE AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS FOR THEM; 6. PROMOTING EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES; AND 7. TO UNDERTAKE SUCH OTHER APPROPRIATE ACTIVITIES AS WILL SUPPORT AND FACILITATE THE ABOVE.
- Area Of Benefit
- NOT DEFINED
10 Official extract
Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 117944
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- PORTLAND TRAINING COLLEGE FOR THE DISABLED
11 Official extract
Charity Other Regulators
- Regulator Order
- 1
- Regulator Name
- Care Quality Commission
- Regulator Order
- 2
- Regulator Name
- Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
12 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investment
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries