01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 3 September 2019
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 11073037
- Financial period
- 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
- Latest income
- £1,405,634
- Latest expenditure
- £1,311,605
- Gift Aid
- No
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: Downs View Life Skill College, 7 Old London Road, Patcham, BRIGHTON, BN1 8XR
Website recorded by the regulator: http://downsviewlifeskillscollege.co.uk/ (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
The provision of education, training and work opportunities to develop the life skills of young adults with special needs.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 8 January 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 8 January 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £1,405,634
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,311,605
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 19 December 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 19 December 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £1,420,140
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,159,930
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 12 December 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 12 December 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £1,406,837
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,052,467
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 23 January 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 23 January 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £1,311,043
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,025,087
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 22 March 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 22 March 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £1,008,022
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,015,642
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 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 8 January 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £1,405,634
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,311,605
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 3
- Count Govt Grants
- £3
- Income From Government Contracts
- 913563
- Income From Government Grants
- £484,986
- 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
- Count Volunteers
- 1
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 19 December 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £1,420,140
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,159,930
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £5
- Income From Government Grants
- £1,361,466
- 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
- Count Volunteers
- 1
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 12 December 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £1,406,837
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,052,467
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £5
- Income From Government Grants
- £1,397,437
- 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
- Count Volunteers
- 2
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 23 January 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £1,311,043
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,025,087
- 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
- £5
- Income From Government Grants
- £1,278,924
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 2
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 22 March 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £1,008,022
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,015,642
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Grants
- £990,735
- 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 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 8 January 2026
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 26979
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 1347517
- Income Investments
- 39
- Income Other
- 31099
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1405634
- Income Legacies
- 26979
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,311,605
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1311605
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 7300
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 7300
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 38051
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £1,385,634
- Assets Total Fixed
- 180812
- Assets Own Use
- 180812
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,098,503
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £164,158
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £1,115,157
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 164158
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,098,218
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 1115157
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 1115157
- Count Employees
- 0
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 19 December 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 30143
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 1361466
- Income Investments
- 0
- Income Other
- 28531
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1420140
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,159,930
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1159930
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 0
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 7580
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 10713
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £1,021,128
- Assets Total Fixed
- 25731
- Assets Own Use
- 25731
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,127,428
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £132,031
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £1,021,128
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 132031
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,091,641
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 1021128
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 1021128
- Count Employees
- 0
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 12 December 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 5261
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 1356239
- Income Investments
- 0
- Income Other
- 45337
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1406837
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,052,467
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1052467
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 6375
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 101255
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 4125
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £760,918
- Assets Total Fixed
- 16030
- Assets Own Use
- 16030
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,079,219
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £334,331
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £760,918
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 334331
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,063,135
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 760918
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 760918
- Count Employees
- 0
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 23 January 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1873
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 1281663
- Income Investments
- 0
- Income Other
- 27507
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1311043
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,025,087
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1025087
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 6000
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 6000
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 0
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £406,548
- Assets Total Fixed
- 4370
- Assets Own Use
- 4370
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £670,862
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £268,684
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £406,548
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 268684
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £670,862
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 406548
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 406548
- Count Employees
- 30
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 22 March 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 132
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 0
- Income Investments
- 0
- Income Other
- 16800
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 16932
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,015,642
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1015642
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 1010422
- Expenditure Governance
- 5220
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 5220
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 13890
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £375,143
- Assets Total Fixed
- 15265
- Assets Own Use
- 15265
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £375,143
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £269,816
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £120,592
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 269816
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £375,143
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 120592
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 120592
- Count Employees
- 25
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Brighton And Hove
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 203
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People With Disabilities
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- DOWNS VIEW LIFE SKILLS COLLEGE
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 2019-09-03T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 20 NOV 2017AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 17 JUL 2018AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20 JUN 2018AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 25 JUL 2018AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 29 AUG 2019
- Charitable Objects
- THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES BY ADVANCING THEIR LIFE SKILLS AND ABILITIES THROUGH THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SUPPORT TO SUCH PEOPLE AND THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS.
10 Official extract
Charity Other Regulators
- Regulator Order
- 1
- Regulator Name
- Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
11 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures