CCEW Charity Commission profile

ACTION TUTORING

Registered charity 1147175 · organisation 5027464

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
9 May 2012
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
08105978
Financial period
1 September 2024 – 31 August 2025
Latest income
£2,913,555
Latest expenditure
£3,120,498
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Action Tutoring, Fivefields, 8-10 Grosvenor Gardens, London, SW1W 0DH

Website recorded by the regulator: www.actiontutoring.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Action Tutoring provides subsidised tuition to pupils facing disadvantage through partnerships with schools, using trained volunteer tutors, aiming to ensure pupils are equipped in English and maths to be able to progress to further education, employment or training. The charity operates nationally across England.

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
22 December 2025
Date Accounts Received
22 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£2,913,555
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,120,498
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
19 December 2024
Date Accounts Received
19 December 2024
Total Gross Income
£3,417,208
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,319,119
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
21 February 2024
Date Accounts Received
21 February 2024
Total Gross Income
£3,565,661
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,822,500
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
9 January 2023
Date Accounts Received
9 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£2,588,176
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,642,591
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
26 January 2022
Date Accounts Received
26 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£2,468,472
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,154,554

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
22 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£2,913,555
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,120,498
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
Yes
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Volunteers
1401
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
19 December 2024
Total Gross Income
£3,417,208
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,319,119
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
Yes
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Volunteers
1896
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
21 February 2024
Total Gross Income
£3,565,661
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,822,500
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
Yes
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Volunteers
1743
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
9 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£2,588,176
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,642,591
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
£1
Income From Government Grants
£1,102,978
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
2
Count Volunteers
2344
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
26 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£2,468,472
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,154,554
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
£1
Income From Government Grants
£1,575,752
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
2749

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
22 December 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
2220171
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
605552
Income Investments
87832
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2913555
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£336,241
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,784,257
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
3120498
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
36746
Expenditure Support Costs
583326
Expenditure Depreciation
7756
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-2605
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£2,174,344
Assets Total Fixed
6217
Assets Own Use
6217
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£2,578,644
Assets Total Liabilities
£370,750
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,214,111
Creditors One Year Total Current
370750
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£2,493,871
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2174344
Funds Restricted
39767
Funds Total
2214111
Count Employees
68
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
19 December 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
1932172
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1403715
Income Investments
81321
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
3417208
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£193,125
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£3,125,994
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
3319119
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
30345
Expenditure Support Costs
561915
Expenditure Depreciation
6387
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
4820
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,321,054
Assets Total Fixed
8822
Assets Own Use
8822
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£2,744,453
Assets Total Liabilities
£332,221
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,421,054
Creditors One Year Total Current
332221
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£2,594,286
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2421054
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
2421054
Count Employees
78
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
21 February 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
1462090
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
2077589
Income Investments
25982
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
3565661
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£170,092
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,652,408
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2822500
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
521089
Expenditure Depreciation
16132
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,212,935
Assets Total Fixed
4002
Assets Own Use
4002
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£2,429,533
Assets Total Liabilities
£110,570
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,322,965
Creditors One Year Total Current
110570
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£2,364,939
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2312935
Funds Restricted
10030
Funds Total
2322965
Count Employees
71
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
9 January 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
790223
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1797576
Income Investments
377
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2588176
Income Legacies
2507
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,642,591
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2642591
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
744543
Expenditure Depreciation
38194
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,569,774
Assets Total Fixed
17998
Assets Own Use
17998
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,634,348
Assets Total Liabilities
£72,542
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,579,804
Creditors One Year Total Current
72542
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,325,432
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1569774
Funds Restricted
10030
Funds Total
1579804
Count Employees
73
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
26 January 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
1976952
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
491422
Income Investments
98
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2468472
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,154,554
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2154554
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
455694
Expenditure Depreciation
29789
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£733,128
Assets Total Fixed
40464
Assets Own Use
40464
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,887,349
Assets Total Liabilities
£293,594
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,634,219
Creditors One Year Total Current
293594
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,678,639
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1566219
Funds Restricted
68000
Funds Total
1634219
Count Employees
62
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
ACTION TUTORING
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2012-05-09T00:00:00
Charity Name
ACTION TUTORING
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2025-03-19T00:00:00
Reason
Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number
5020559
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1143828
Assoc Charity Name
QBE EUROPEAN OPERATIONS FOUNDATION

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 28 MAR 2012 as amended on 22 Jun 2020
Charitable Objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ('THE OBJECTS') ARE TO SUPPORT PEOPLE IN EDUCATION THROUGH:THE PROVISION OF TUTORS TO PROVIDE ACADEMIC SUPPORT TO PUPILS PREPARING FOR EXAMS;PARTNERSHIPS WITH SCHOOLS; ANDTHE ENCOURAGEMENT OF PUPILS, RAISING ASPIRATIONS IN ADDITION TO ACADEMIC SUPPORT.

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
520721
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
ACT:ON TUTORING

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

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