01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 16 December 1974
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 00938909
- Financial period
- 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
- Latest income
- £0
- Latest expenditure
- £0
- Gift Aid
- No
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: 6 Orchard Place, Bury Road, Kentford, NEWMARKET, CB8 7FE
Website recorded by the regulator: http://www.odlqc.org.uk/odlqc (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Accreditation of open and distance learning providers
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
- 23 September 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £0
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £0
- 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
- 23 October 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £3,926
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £20,500
- 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
- 19 October 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £9,469
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £19,341
- 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
- 31 October 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £15,299
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £20,116
- 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
- 29 September 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £18,396
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £17,872
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- 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
- 31 October 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £15,299
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £20,116
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- No
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- Yes
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- 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
- 29 September 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £18,396
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £17,872
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- No
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- Yes
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
05 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout England And Wales
- Welsh Ind
- No
06 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
07 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- OPEN AND DISTANCE LEARNING QUALITY COUNCIL
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1974-12-16T00:00:00
08 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- THE MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 17 SEPTEMBER 1968 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 18/2/1974,10/9/1974, 9/8/1985,26/7/1988 23/3/1991 AND 10/08/1995.
- Charitable Objects
- THE COUNCIL IS ESTABLISHED FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND IN PARTICULAR TO RAISE STANDARDS OF TUITION, EDUCATION OR TRAINING CARRIED OUT WHOLLY OR IN PART BY POST. TO FURTHER ITS DEVELOPMENT ON SOUND AND PROGRESSIVE LINES, TO ENCOURAGE THE IMPROVEMENT OF EXISTING METHODS AND THE DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF NEW TECHNIQUES IN POSTAL TUITION AND THE LINKING, WHERE APPROPRIATE, OF CORRESPONDENCE COURSES WITH OTHER FORMS OF EDUCATION.
- Area Of Benefit
- EUROPEAN COMMUNITY AREA
09 Official extract
Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 165072
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- COUNCIL FOR THE ACCREDITATION OF CORRESPONDENCE COLLEGES LIMITED
- Charity Name Id
- 165086
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- O D L Q C
10 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling