CCEW Charity Commission profile

Nurture Education Trust Ltd

Registered charity 1117092 · organisation 4021343

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
30 November 2006
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
05664446
Financial period
1 September 2024 – 31 August 2025
Latest income
£1,366,909
Latest expenditure
£1,418,388
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Red Balloon Norwich, 289 Drayton Road, NORWICH, NR3 2PW

Website recorded by the regulator: http://rbnorwich.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

To advance the education of students aged 9 to 18, the students being the victims of trauma caused by severe bullying, family breakdown, bereavement, rape etc and for the time being unable to attend mainstream schools. To provide a safe learning environment until they are ready to return to mainstream education or employment

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
5 June 2026
Date Accounts Received
5 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,366,909
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,418,388
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
18 June 2025
Date Accounts Received
28 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£966,201
Total Gross Expenditure
£872,917
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
30 June 2024
Date Accounts Received
30 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£539,291
Total Gross Expenditure
£563,917
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
11 May 2023
Date Accounts Received
11 May 2023
Total Gross Income
£589,636
Total Gross Expenditure
£546,104
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
4 January 2022
Date Accounts Received
4 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£651,516
Total Gross Expenditure
£608,953

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
5 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,366,909
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,418,388
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
2
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Contracts
1319733
Income From Government Grants
£37,649
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
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
18 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£966,201
Total Gross Expenditure
£872,917
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
1
Count Govt Grants
£0
Income From Government Contracts
929867
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
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
30 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£539,291
Total Gross Expenditure
£563,917
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
1
Count Govt Grants
£0
Income From Government Contracts
536286
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
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
11 May 2023
Total Gross Income
£589,636
Total Gross Expenditure
£546,104
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
1
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Contracts
569898
Income From Government Grants
£2,392
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any 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 September 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2021
Ar Due Date
30 June 2022
Ar Received Date
4 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£651,516
Total Gross Expenditure
£608,953
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
1
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Income From Government Contracts
615608
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
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 September 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 August 2025
Ar Due Date
30 June 2026
Ar Received Date
5 June 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
45222
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1321028
Income Investments
659
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1366909
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,418,388
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1418388
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
4500
Expenditure Support Costs
28945
Expenditure Depreciation
30067
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£503,159
Assets Total Fixed
797800
Assets Own Use
797800
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£771,953
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,046,959
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£522,794
Creditors One Year Total Current
703015
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
343944
Assets Cash
£684,950
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
503159
Funds Restricted
19635
Funds Total
522794
Count Employees
32
Charity Only 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
18 June 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
35841
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
929867
Income Investments
493
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
966201
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£805
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£872,112
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
872917
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
600
Expenditure Support Costs
28258
Expenditure Depreciation
20485
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£544,273
Assets Total Fixed
807500
Assets Own Use
807500
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£566,123
Assets Total Liabilities
£799,350
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£574,273
Creditors One Year Total Current
464809
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
334541
Assets Cash
£177,549
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
544273
Funds Restricted
30000
Funds Total
574273
Count Employees
17
Charity Only 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
30 June 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
1645
Income Other Trading Activities
536286
Income Charitable Activities
743
Income Investments
617
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
539291
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£563,917
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
563917
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
65452
Expenditure Support Costs
0
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£480,989
Assets Total Fixed
700799
Assets Own Use
700799
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£187,097
Assets Total Liabilities
£406,907
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£480,989
Creditors One Year Total Current
64046
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
342861
Assets Cash
£174,933
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
450989
Funds Restricted
30000
Funds Total
480989
Count Employees
13
Charity Only 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
11 May 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
5633
Income Other Trading Activities
580663
Income Charitable Activities
3303
Income Investments
37
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
589636
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£100
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£546,004
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
546104
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
33676
Expenditure Support Costs
33676
Expenditure Depreciation
1407
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£475,615
Assets Total Fixed
700535
Assets Own Use
700535
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£334,236
Assets Total Liabilities
£529,156
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£505,615
Creditors One Year Total Current
178378
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
350778
Assets Cash
£334,236
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
475615
Funds Restricted
30000
Funds Total
505615
Count Employees
11
Charity Only 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
4 January 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
471
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
651045
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
651516
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£608,953
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
608953
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
31606
Expenditure Support Costs
31606
Expenditure Depreciation
4264
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£462,083
Assets Total Fixed
1407
Assets Own Use
1407
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£472,514
Assets Total Liabilities
£11,838
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£462,083
Creditors One Year Total Current
11838
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£471,992
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
412083
Funds Restricted
50000
Funds Total
462083
Count Employees
13
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Suffolk
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Cambridgeshire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Norfolk
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
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
Nurture Education Trust Ltd
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2006-11-30T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 3 JANUARY 2006. CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 7 DECEMBER 2007 as amended on 15 Jul 2026
Charitable Objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF STUDENTS AGED 9 TO 18 AT THE RED BALLOON LEARNER CENTRE, BEING STUDENTS WHO ARE VICTIMS OF SEVERE BULLYING AND FOR THE TIME BEING ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND MAINSTREAM SCHOOLS, BY PROVIDING TUITION AND APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR THEM IN A SAFE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT UNTIL THEY AE READY TO RETURN TO MAINSTREAM EDUCATION OR EMPLOYMENT.
Area Of Benefit
UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NORFOLK.

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
366091
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
RED BALLOON/BARNARDO'S NORWICH
Charity Name Id
366077
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
RED BALLOON - NORWICH

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures