CCEW Charity Commission profile

NATIONAL COLLEGE FOR DIGITAL SKILLS

Registered charity 1158399 · organisation 5047841

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
29 August 2014
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
08763964
Financial period
1 August 2024 – 31 July 2025
Latest income
£5,421,229
Latest expenditure
£5,472,982
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: 1 Sutherland Street, London, United Kingdom, SW1V 4LD

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

The College aims to advance the education of the public on the subject of computing and related disciplines, including establishing and supporting educational institutions which teach computing and related disciplines. Working with industry to design and deliver an institution that provides the education and support needed for its students to progress into highly skilled computing-related roles.

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
£5,421,229
Total Gross Expenditure
£5,472,982
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
27 May 2025
Date Accounts Received
27 May 2025
Total Gross Income
£5,822,230
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,410,879
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
21 June 2024
Date Accounts Received
21 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£2,448,931
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,266,049
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
10 January 2023
Date Accounts Received
10 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£2,452,860
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,611,065
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
24 January 2022
Date Accounts Received
24 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,891,962
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,953,939

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
£5,421,229
Total Gross Expenditure
£5,472,982
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
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
6
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
4
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
27 May 2025
Total Gross Income
£5,822,230
Total Gross Expenditure
£4,410,879
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
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
4
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
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
21 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£2,448,931
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,266,049
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
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
2
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Volunteers
50
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
10 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£2,452,860
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,611,065
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
No
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
1
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
24 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,891,962
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,953,939
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
No
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 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
2031083
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
0
Income Other
3390146
Income Total Income And Endowments
5421229
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£5,472,982
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
5472982
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
58460
Expenditure Support Costs
5074398
Expenditure Depreciation
340124
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£442,579
Assets Total Fixed
1514271
Assets Own Use
1514271
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£906,310
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,756,709
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£663,872
Creditors One Year Total Current
864123
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
892586
Assets Cash
£671,631
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
442579
Funds Restricted
221293
Funds Total
663872
Count Employees
54
Charity Only 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
27 May 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
1160387
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
0
Income Other
4661843
Income Total Income And Endowments
5822230
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£4,410,879
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
4410879
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
4139425
Expenditure Depreciation
204679
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£31,266
Assets Total Fixed
1417102
Assets Own Use
1417102
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£882,457
Assets Total Liabilities
£513,101
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,786,458
Creditors One Year Total Current
458105
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
54996
Assets Cash
£421,099
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
31266
Funds Restricted
1755192
Funds Total
1786458
Count Employees
49
Charity Only 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
21 June 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
615236
Income Other Trading Activities
1760415
Income Charitable Activities
33072
Income Investments
45
Income Other
40163
Income Total Income And Endowments
2448931
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£3,266,049
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
3266049
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
12240
Expenditure Support Costs
3253809
Expenditure Depreciation
402528
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£160,808
Assets Total Fixed
196790
Assets Own Use
196790
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,475,095
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,296,778
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£375,107
Creditors One Year Total Current
1296778
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,049,155
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
160809
Funds Restricted
214298
Funds Total
375107
Count Employees
36
Charity Only 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
10 January 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
357923
Income Other Trading Activities
1980365
Income Charitable Activities
15600
Income Investments
47
Income Other
98925
Income Total Income And Endowments
2452860
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,611,065
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2611065
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
8088
Expenditure Support Costs
2602973
Expenditure Depreciation
331655
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£843,559
Assets Total Fixed
439868
Assets Own Use
439868
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£838,802
Assets Total Liabilities
£86,444
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,192,226
Creditors One Year Total Current
86444
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£487,786
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
843559
Funds Restricted
348667
Funds Total
1192226
Count Employees
31
Charity Only 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
24 January 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
349776
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
62077
Income Investments
0
Income Other
1480109
Income Total Income And Endowments
1891962
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,953,939
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1953939
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
7632
Expenditure Support Costs
1946307
Expenditure Depreciation
292894
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£655,133
Assets Total Fixed
712940
Assets Own Use
712940
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£794,165
Assets Total Liabilities
£156,674
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,350,431
Creditors One Year Total Current
156674
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£253,095
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
655133
Funds Restricted
695298
Funds Total
1350431
Count Employees
24
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

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

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
Classification Code
309
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
NATIONAL COLLEGE FOR DIGITAL SKILLS
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2014-08-29T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 06/11/2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 07/04/2014AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 29/04/2014AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 10/06/2014AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 29/01/2015
Charitable Objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL ON THE SUBJECT OF COMPUTING AND RELATED DISCIPLINES, INCLUDING BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY ESTABLISHING AND SUPPORTING EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS WHICH TEACH COMPUTING AND RELATED DISCIPLINES.

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
546417
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
CODE COLLEGE
Charity Name Id
546416
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
CODE COLLEGE LTD.

11 Official extract

Charity Other Regulators

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

12 Official extract

Charity Policy

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