CCEW Charity Commission profile

GREENWICH MUSIC SCHOOL

Registered charity 1176649 · organisation 5107650

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
12 January 2018
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 September 2024 – 31 August 2025
Latest income
£571,866
Latest expenditure
£588,184
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: VANBRUGH STUDIO, 137 VANBRUGH HILL, GREENWICH, LONDON, SE10 9HP

Website recorded by the regulator: https://greenwichmusicschool.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Greenwich Music School is a centre of excellence in music education, delivering lessons to children and adults through a range of instrument and voice lessons, group courses and ensembles, an early years department, professional training and special projects. GMS delivers training for music teachers, and advocates for the value of learning music.

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
8 June 2026
Date Accounts Received
8 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£571,866
Total Gross Expenditure
£588,184
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
15 May 2025
Date Accounts Received
15 May 2025
Total Gross Income
£548,943
Total Gross Expenditure
£537,935
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
14 June 2024
Date Accounts Received
14 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£458,079
Total Gross Expenditure
£476,211
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
4 May 2023
Date Accounts Received
4 May 2023
Total Gross Income
£382,258
Total Gross Expenditure
£388,473
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
16 March 2022
Date Accounts Received
16 March 2022
Total Gross Income
£305,312
Total Gross Expenditure
£284,027

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
8 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£571,866
Total Gross Expenditure
£588,184
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
15 May 2025
Total Gross Income
£548,943
Total Gross Expenditure
£537,935
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
14 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£458,079
Total Gross Expenditure
£476,211
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
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
4 May 2023
Total Gross Income
£382,258
Total Gross Expenditure
£388,473
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
£2
Income From Government Grants
£12,667
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
16 March 2022
Total Gross Income
£305,312
Total Gross Expenditure
£284,027
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
£8,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
3

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
8 June 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
3193
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
560779
Income Investments
888
Income Other
7006
Income Total Income And Endowments
571866
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£588,184
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
588184
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
17119
Expenditure Support Costs
7106
Expenditure Depreciation
9420
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£5,000
Assets Total Fixed
64287
Assets Own Use
64287
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£46,911
Assets Total Liabilities
£184,279
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
−£73,081
Creditors One Year Total Current
121214
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
63065
Assets Cash
£38,970
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
-102013
Funds Restricted
28932
Funds Total
-73081
Count Employees
3
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
15 May 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
4718
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
544225
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
548943
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£10,787
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£525,069
Expenditure Other
2079
Expenditure Total
537935
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
6914
Expenditure Support Costs
3643
Expenditure Depreciation
7590
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
42695
Assets Own Use
42695
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£92,011
Assets Total Liabilities
£191,467
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
−£56,761
Creditors One Year Total Current
163172
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
28295
Assets Cash
£65,385
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
-83428
Funds Restricted
26667
Funds Total
-56761
Count Employees
2
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

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

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
GREENWICH MUSIC SCHOOL
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2018-01-12T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 12 Jan 2018
Charitable Objects
THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN MUSIC, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY OF PEOPLE LIVING IN GREENWICH AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS.

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

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