CCEW Charity Commission profile

ACORN ALTERNATIVE PROVISION

Registered charity 1204618 · organisation 5216177

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
7 September 2023
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
14751388
Financial period
1 September 2024 – 31 August 2025
Latest income
£492,265
Latest expenditure
£465,699
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: 11 NAB WOOD TERRACE, SHIPLEY, BD18 4HU

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

Acorn Alternative Provision works in partnership with local churches, to deliver trauma-informed educational programmes and wrap-around support to young people who are facing exclusion or disengagement from mainstream school.

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
9 February 2026
Date Accounts Received
9 February 2026
Total Gross Income
£492,265
Total Gross Expenditure
£465,699
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
4 April 2025
Date Accounts Received
4 April 2025
Total Gross Income
£408,221
Total Gross Expenditure
£414,770

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
9 February 2026
Total Gross Income
£492,265
Total Gross Expenditure
£465,699
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
43
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
4 April 2025
Total Gross Income
£408,221
Total Gross Expenditure
£414,770
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
30

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

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

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
ACORN ALTERNATIVE PROVISION
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2023-09-07T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 23 MAR 2023AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 15 JUN 2023
Charitable Objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS WHICH ARE CARRIED OUT IN THE CONTEXT OF THE CHARITY?S CHRISTIAN ETHOS AND IS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY THE PROVISION OF ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMMES AND INTERVENTIONS FOR CHILDREN AGED BETWEEN 11 AND 18 WHO ARE NOT ENGAGING IN OR ARE AT RISK OF EXCLUSION FROM MAINSTREAM EDUCATION.

09 Official extract

Charity Policy

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Complaints policy and procedures
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Trustee expenses policy and procedures
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Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
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Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
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Financial reserves policy and procedures
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Social media policy and procedures
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