LONDON VOCATIONAL BALLET SCHOOL — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Charitable company
Registered: 16 July 2012
Removed: Not supplied
Company number supplied: 08130526
Financial period: 1 September 2024 – 31 August 2025
Latest income: £726,831
Latest expenditure: £714,649
Gift Aid: No
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: LONDON VOCATIONAL BALLET SCHOOL, 58, BULWER STREET, LONDON, W12 8AP

Website recorded by the regulator: http://www.londonvocationalballetschool.com (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

operating a school within the meaning of the Education Acts, open to all pupils showing a talent and commitment to performing arts;advancing and coordinating academic and vocational excellence by providing specialist facilities for ballet training within the school premises;providing scholarships for pupils not able to afford to pay the full running costs

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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: 25 June 2026
Date Accounts Received: 25 June 2026
Total Gross Income: £726,831
Total Gross Expenditure: £714,649

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: 26 June 2025
Date Accounts Received: 26 June 2025
Total Gross Income: £694,588
Total Gross Expenditure: £625,267

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: 11 April 2024
Date Accounts Received: 11 April 2024
Total Gross Income: £666,518
Total Gross Expenditure: £585,763

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: 30 May 2023
Date Accounts Received: 30 May 2023
Total Gross Income: £567,710
Total Gross Expenditure: £604,775

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: 24 May 2022
Date Accounts Received: 24 May 2022
Total Gross Income: £501,728
Total Gross Expenditure: £533,031

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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: 25 June 2026
Total Gross Income: £726,831
Total Gross Expenditure: £714,649
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading 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: No
Count Volunteers: 1

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: 26 June 2025
Total Gross Income: £694,588
Total Gross Expenditure: £625,267
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading 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: No
Count Volunteers: 1

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: 11 April 2024
Total Gross Income: £666,518
Total Gross Expenditure: £585,763
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading 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: Yes
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 2

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: 30 May 2023
Total Gross Income: £567,710
Total Gross Expenditure: £604,775
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
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: 24 May 2022
Total Gross Income: £501,728
Total Gross Expenditure: £533,031
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Grants: £3,643
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 5

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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: 25 June 2026
Income Donations And Legacies: 161075
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 565756
Income Investments: 0
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 726831
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £714,649
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 714649
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 3055
Expenditure Support Costs: 129260
Expenditure Depreciation: 746
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £126,511
Assets Total Fixed: 1189
Assets Own Use: 1189
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £379,413
Assets Total Liabilities: £252,902
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £127,700
Creditors One Year Total Current: 252902
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £352,369
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 127700
Funds Restricted: 0
Funds Total: 127700
Count Employees: 14
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: 26 June 2025
Income Donations And Legacies: 173000
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 521588
Income Investments: 0
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 694588
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £625,267
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 625267
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 2835
Expenditure Support Costs: 117702
Expenditure Depreciation: 519
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £114,130
Assets Total Fixed: 1388
Assets Own Use: 1388
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £401,528
Assets Total Liabilities: £287,398
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £115,518
Creditors One Year Total Current: 287398
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £381,871
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 115518
Funds Restricted: 0
Funds Total: 115518
Count Employees: 14
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: 11 April 2024
Income Donations And Legacies: 214484
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 452034
Income Investments: 0
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 666518
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £585,763
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 585763
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 99619
Expenditure Depreciation: 524
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £46,197
Assets Total Fixed: 1021
Assets Own Use: 1021
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £229,220
Assets Total Liabilities: £184,044
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £46,197
Creditors One Year Total Current: 184044
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £219,032
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 46197
Funds Restricted: 0
Funds Total: 46197
Count Employees: 12
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: 30 May 2023
Income Donations And Legacies: 142090
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 425620
Income Investments: 0
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 567710
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £604,775
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 604775
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 123077
Expenditure Depreciation: 1172
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 37065
Reserves: £0
Assets Total Fixed: 645
Assets Own Use: 645
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £65,856
Assets Total Liabilities: £101,059
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: −£34,558
Creditors One Year Total Current: 101059
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £57,426
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: -34558
Funds Restricted: 0
Funds Total: -34558
Count Employees: 10
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: 24 May 2022
Income Donations And Legacies: 109654
Income Other Trading Activities: 6526
Income Charitable Activities: 385548
Income Investments: 0
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 501728
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £750
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £532,281
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 533031
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 89668
Expenditure Depreciation: 1444
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £643
Assets Total Fixed: 1864
Assets Own Use: 1864
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £99,470
Assets Total Liabilities: £98,827
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £2,507
Creditors One Year Total Current: 98827
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £70,156
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 2507
Funds Restricted: 0
Funds Total: 2507
Count Employees: 9
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Region
Geographic Area Description: Throughout London
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 205
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Classification Code: 307
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Classification Code: 301
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Individuals

Classification Code: 305
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 303
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Other Finance

Classification Code: 109
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Arts/culture/heritage/science

Classification Code: 116
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Recreation

Classification Code: 206
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Defined Groups

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 304
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Human Resources

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: LONDON VOCATIONAL BALLET SCHOOL
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2012-07-16T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 04/07/2012 as amended on 07 Sep 2021 as amended on 25 Jul 2023
Charitable Objects: TO ADVANCE, FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES, EDUCATION AND TO PROMOTE THE ARTS (IN PARTICULAR BALLET AND RELATED PERFORMING ARTS) BOTH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:1) OPERATING A SCHOOL WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE EDUCATION ACTS, OPEN TO ALL PUPILS SHOWING A TALENT AND COMMITMENT TO BALLET AND RELATED PERFORMING ARTS;2) ADVANCING AND CO-ORDINATING ACADEMIC AND VOCATIONAL EXCELLENCE BY PROVIDING SPECIALIST FACILITIES FOR BALLET TRAINING WITHIN THE SCHOOL PREMISES;3) PROMOTING WITHIN THE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE OPPORTUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE IN DANCE FOR PEOPLE OF SCHOOL GOING AGE WHO WOULD OTHERWISE NORMALLY BE EXCLUDED BY VIRTUE OF ECONOMIC, SOCIAL OR CULTURAL REASONS;4) PROVIDING SCHOLARSHIPS AND OTHER FORMS OF SUBSIDY FOR PUPILS NOT ABLE TO AFFORD TO PAY THE FULL RUNNING COSTS OF THE SCHOOL AND OF ITS DANCING FACILITIES;5) FOSTERING INTEREST IN AND PROMOTING KNOWLEDGE OF THE SUBJECT OF BALLET AND RELATED ARTS FOR THE BETTER APPRECIATION BY AND GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AS A WHOLE (THE SCHOOL AIMS NEVER TO TURN AWAY A TALENTED CHILD); AND6) FORMING LINKS WITH OTHER ORGANISATIONS ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN BALLET, IN ORDER TO ENHANCE THE CONTRIBUTION MADE BY BALLET FOR THE BENEFIT OF SOCIETY AS A WHOLE.

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 520456
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: YOUNG DANCERS CHARITABLE ACADEMY LIMITED

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Charity Other Regulators

Regulator Order: 1
Regulator Name: Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Investment

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures