CCEW Charity Commission profile

Prifysgol Wrecsam/Wrexham University

Registered charity 1142048 · organisation 5018104

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
23 May 2011
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 August 2024 – 31 July 2025
Latest income
£60,431,000
Latest expenditure
£60,006,000
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Plas Coch, Mold Road, Wrexham, LL11 2AW

Website recorded by the regulator: www.glyndwr.ac.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The objects of the University are those set out in the Education Reform Act 1988 which state that "a higher education corporation shall have the power - (a) to provide higher education (b) to provide further education and (c) to carry out research and publish the results of research or any other material arising out of or connected with it in such a manner as the corporation thinks fit."

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
13 May 2026
Date Accounts Received
13 May 2026
Total Gross Income
£60,431,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£60,006,000
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
23 May 2025
Date Accounts Received
23 May 2025
Total Gross Income
£62,409,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£61,260,000
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
30 May 2024
Date Accounts Received
30 May 2024
Total Gross Income
£50,899,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£53,118,000
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
26 May 2023
Date Accounts Received
26 May 2023
Total Gross Income
£47,206,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£48,969,000
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
28 January 2022
Date Accounts Received
28 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£47,052,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£45,321,000

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 August 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2025
Ar Due Date
31 May 2026
Ar Received Date
13 May 2026
Total Gross Income
£60,431,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£60,006,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£23
Income From Government Grants
£7,362,567
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
43
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
43
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
10
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
7
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
1
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
4
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
1
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
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
23 May 2025
Total Gross Income
£62,409,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£61,260,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£16
Income From Government Grants
£7,105,952
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
58
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
16
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
8
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
7
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
3
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
0
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
1
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
2
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
2
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
1
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
0
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
1
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
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
30 May 2024
Total Gross Income
£50,899,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£53,118,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
1
Count Govt Grants
£21
Income From Government Contracts
2959931
Income From Government Grants
£6,467,667
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
48
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
12
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
8
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
2
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
0
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
1
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
4
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
2
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
1
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
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
26 May 2023
Total Gross Income
£47,206,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£48,969,000
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£33
Income From Government Grants
£8,406,134
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
42
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
13
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
6
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
2
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
0
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
3
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
2
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
2
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
0
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
1
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
0
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
1
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
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
28 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£47,052,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£45,321,000
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£33
Income From Government Grants
£13,286,548
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
39
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
14
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
4
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
1
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
5
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
0
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
1
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
0
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
1
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
0
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
1
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
13 May 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
1000
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
55696000
Income Investments
1203000
Income Other
3531000
Income Total Income And Endowments
60431000
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£59,504,000
Expenditure Other
502000
Expenditure Total
60006000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
518111
Expenditure Support Costs
10207000
Expenditure Depreciation
2668000
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
177000
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£65,509,000
Assets Total Fixed
77054000
Assets Own Use
77054000
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
-1770000
Assets Other Assets
£32,715,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£42,490,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£65,509,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
18864000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
23626000
Assets Cash
£25,097,000
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
64506000
Funds Restricted
1003000
Funds Total
65509000
Count Employees
608
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
23 May 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
5000
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
57967000
Income Investments
1504000
Income Other
2933000
Income Total Income And Endowments
62409000
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£60,620,000
Expenditure Other
640000
Expenditure Total
61260000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
466906
Expenditure Support Costs
11564000
Expenditure Depreciation
3072000
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
194000
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£66,024,000
Assets Total Fixed
69963000
Assets Own Use
69963000
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
-1879000
Assets Other Assets
£33,419,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£35,479,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£66,024,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
23123000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
12356000
Assets Cash
£24,118,000
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
64880000
Funds Restricted
1144000
Funds Total
66024000
Count Employees
562
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
30 May 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
110000
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
46172000
Income Investments
382000
Income Other
4235000
Income Total Income And Endowments
50899000
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£52,200,000
Expenditure Other
918000
Expenditure Total
53118000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
340000
Expenditure Support Costs
8859000
Expenditure Depreciation
2510000
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
12151000
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
17000
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£60,602,000
Assets Total Fixed
65390000
Assets Own Use
65390000
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
-2009000
Assets Other Assets
£35,873,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£38,652,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£60,602,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
27025000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
11627000
Assets Cash
£26,971,000
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
59816000
Funds Restricted
786000
Funds Total
60602000
Count Employees
510
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
26 May 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
1000
Income Other Trading Activities
2052000
Income Charitable Activities
45027000
Income Investments
126000
Income Other
47079000
Income Total Income And Endowments
94285000
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£48,969,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
48969000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
115685
Expenditure Support Costs
14366000
Expenditure Depreciation
2779000
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
25527000
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
5999
Gain Loss Other
642000
Reserves
£50,703,000
Assets Total Fixed
64216000
Assets Own Use
64216000
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
-13490000
Assets Other Assets
£29,413,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£29,436,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£50,703,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
17099000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
12337000
Assets Cash
£17,992,000
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
50503000
Funds Restricted
200000
Funds Total
50703000
Count Employees
453
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
28 January 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
5000
Income Other Trading Activities
1509000
Income Charitable Activities
45408000
Income Investments
130000
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
47052000
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£45,321,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
45321000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
66000
Expenditure Support Costs
12230000
Expenditure Depreciation
2838000
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
6319000
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-3000
Gain Loss Other
-20000
Reserves
£20,338,000
Assets Total Fixed
67452000
Assets Own Use
67452000
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
-36549000
Assets Other Assets
£24,616,000
Assets Total Liabilities
£35,181,000
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£20,338,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
14710000
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
20471000
Assets Cash
£17,820,000
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
20138000
Funds Restricted
200000
Funds Total
20338000
Count Employees
439
Consolidated Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Flintshire
Welsh Ind
Yes
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Denbighshire
Welsh Ind
Yes
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Gwynedd
Welsh Ind
Yes
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Wrexham
Welsh Ind
Yes

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
Prifysgol Wrecsam/Wrexham University
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2011-05-23T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
INSTRUMENT OF GOVERNMENT DATED 03/07/2008 as amended on 07 Oct 2022
Charitable Objects
THE UNIVERSITY'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE AS DEFINED IN THE EDUCATION REFORM ACT 1988 PART II CHAPTER 2I124 POWERS OF HIGHER EDUCATION CORPORATION(1) A HIGHER EDUCATION CORPORATION SHALL HAVE POWER-(A) TO PROVIDE HIGHER EDUCATION;(B) TO PROVIDE FURTHER EDUCATION; AND(C) TO CARRY OUT RESEARCH AND TO PUBLISH THE RESULTS OF THE RESEARCH OR ANY OTHER MATERIAL ARISING OUT OF OR CONNECTED WITH IT IN SUCH MANNER AS THE CORPORATION THINK FIT.

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
506334
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
GLYNDWR UNIVERSITY

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

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