01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received Late
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 3 March 1963
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 00364456
- Financial period
- 1 August 2024 – 31 July 2025
- Latest income
- £18,826,140
- Latest expenditure
- £18,735,287
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: 155 TALGARTH ROAD, LONDON, W14 9DA
Website recorded by the regulator: www.lamda.ac.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
In addition to five validated degree programmes, LAMDA offers a Foundation Course and a number of Diplomas, semester and short courses for the private market. The work of the Drama School is complemented by that of Examinations, through which LAMDA offers a drama and communications-based syllabus leading to accredited and non-accredited awards in the UK and overseas.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 August 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 July 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 May 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 2 June 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 2 June 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £18,826,140
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £18,735,287
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 August 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 July 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 May 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 31 May 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 31 May 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £18,518,173
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £17,632,997
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 August 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 July 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 May 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 31 May 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 31 May 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £17,154,099
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £15,956,965
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 August 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 July 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 May 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 31 May 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 31 May 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £13,413,882
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £13,383,616
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 August 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 July 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 May 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 20 May 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 20 May 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £10,923,443
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £11,988,710
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 August 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 July 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 May 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 2 June 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £18,826,140
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £18,735,287
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £5
- Income From Government Grants
- £2,088,481
- 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
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 4
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 4
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 3
- Count Salary Band 150001 200000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 August 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 July 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 May 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 31 May 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £18,518,173
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £17,632,997
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £4
- Income From Government Grants
- £2,149,054
- 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
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 4
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 3
- Count Salary Band 150001 200000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 August 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 July 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 May 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 31 May 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £17,154,099
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £15,956,965
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £6
- Income From Government Grants
- £3,867,962
- 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
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 4
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 3
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 3
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 150001 200000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 August 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 July 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 May 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 31 May 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £13,413,882
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £13,383,616
- 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
- £4
- Income From Government Grants
- £1,612,904
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 3
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 August 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 July 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 May 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 20 May 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £10,923,443
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £11,988,710
- 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
- £1,734,712
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 110001 120000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 120001 130000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 130001 140000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 140001 150000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 150001 200000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 200001 250000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 250001 300000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 300001 350000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 350001 400000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 400001 450000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 450001 500000
- 0
- Count Salary Band Over 500000
- 0
- Count Volunteers
- 0
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 August 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 July 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 May 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 2 June 2026
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1013499
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 218973
- Income Charitable Activities
- 16886111
- Income Investments
- 164594
- Income Other
- 542963
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 18826140
- Income Legacies
- 5343
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £327,495
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £18,323,828
- Expenditure Other
- 83964
- Expenditure Total
- 18735287
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 287431
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 4008007
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 1554688
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £5,432,225
- Assets Total Fixed
- 27320428
- Assets Own Use
- 27320428
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £5,987,136
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £6,828,335
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £26,479,229
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 3119361
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 3708974
- Assets Cash
- £4,465,009
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 25761049
- Funds Restricted
- 718180
- Funds Total
- 26479229
- Count Employees
- 257
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 August 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 July 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 May 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 31 May 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1747764
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 180593
- Income Charitable Activities
- 16062276
- Income Investments
- 172225
- Income Other
- 355315
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 18518173
- Income Legacies
- 4000
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £409,823
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £17,182,663
- Expenditure Other
- 40511
- Expenditure Total
- 17632997
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 230177
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 4231659
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 1622390
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £3,755,969
- Assets Total Fixed
- 28633271
- Assets Own Use
- 28633271
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £5,846,446
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £8,091,341
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £26,388,376
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 3637495
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 4453846
- Assets Cash
- £4,727,782
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 25664461
- Funds Restricted
- 723915
- Funds Total
- 26388376
- Count Employees
- 244
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 August 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 July 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 May 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 31 May 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 809357
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 95741
- Income Charitable Activities
- 15730084
- Income Investments
- 63747
- Income Other
- 455170
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 17154099
- Income Legacies
- 13000
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £207,432
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £15,749,533
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 15956965
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 135742
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 7048687
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 1188710
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £2,473,971
- Assets Total Fixed
- 27546246
- Assets Own Use
- 27546246
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £4,940,259
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £8,265,303
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £24,221,202
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 3167869
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 5097434
- Assets Cash
- £3,455,817
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 2473968
- Funds Restricted
- 21747234
- Funds Total
- 24221202
- Count Employees
- 218
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 August 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 July 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 May 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 31 May 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1134609
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 12275841
- Income Investments
- 3432
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 13413882
- Income Legacies
- 198250
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £242,577
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £13,141,039
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 13383616
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 195769
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 6586760
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 1245944
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £1,551,963
- Assets Total Fixed
- 28266836
- Assets Own Use
- 28266490
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 346
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £3,523,432
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £8,775,970
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £23,014,298
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 2984303
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 5791667
- Assets Cash
- £2,317,004
- Funds Endowment
- 431308
- Funds Unrestricted
- 1542192
- Funds Restricted
- 21040798
- Funds Total
- 23014298
- Count Employees
- 219
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 August 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 July 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 May 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 20 May 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 802049
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 10121394
- Income Investments
- 0
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 10923443
- Income Legacies
- 198250
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £11,988,710
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 11988710
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 25190
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 4911053
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 1220646
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £1,062,951
- Assets Total Fixed
- 29430448
- Assets Own Use
- 29430402
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 46
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £2,475,973
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £8,912,617
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £22,993,804
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 8912617
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,748,393
- Funds Endowment
- 426099
- Funds Unrestricted
- 1069346
- Funds Restricted
- 21498359
- Funds Total
- 22993804
- Count Employees
- 177
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Hammersmith And Fulham
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Metropolitan Counties
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Greater London
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 109
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- LAMDA LTD
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1963-03-03T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION DATED 20TH DECEMBER 1940NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 06/02/2015AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 24/02/2015 as amended on 21 Jun 2018 as amended on 24 Oct 2019 as amended on 13 Feb 2020 as amended on 23 Jul 2020 as amended on 18 Apr 2024
- Charitable Objects
- THE OBJECTS ARE TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR BY MAINTAINING AND CARRYING ON A CONSERVATOIRE, ACADEMY, COLLEGE, HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTION, SCHOOL OR EXAMINATIONS BOARD IN LONDON, WITH BRANCHES IN ANY PART OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR ELSEWHERE WHERE CHILDREN AND STUDENTS MAY RECEIVE A SOUND EDUCATION AND TUITION IN DRAMATIC ART, MUSIC AND ALL ITS BRANCHES, INCLUDING ASSOCIATED TRADES AND SKILLS, EMBRACING BOTH PRACTICE AND THEORY, AND SO FAR AS MAY BE NECESSARY FOR THE ABOVE PURPOSE IN LANGUAGES, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE GIVING AND HOLDING OF LECTURES, PERFORMANCES, EXHIBITIONS, CLASSES AND MEETINGS FOR THE PURPOSE AFORESAID, AND TO OFFER SCHOLARSHIPS, PRIZES, QUALIFICATIONS, CERTIFICATES AND MEDALS FOR THE PURPOSE AFORESAID.
- Area Of Benefit
- ANY PART OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR ELSEWHERE
10 Official extract
Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 144664
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- LONDON ACADEMY OF MUSIC AND DRAMATIC ART
- Charity Name Id
- 144646
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- LONDON ACADEMY OF MUSIC & DRAMATIC ART
11 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling