CCEW Charity Commission profile

CHESTER DIOCESAN BOARD OF EDUCATION

Registered charity 525790 · organisation 525790

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
7 March 1967
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
00085176
Financial period
1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
Latest income
£2,448,542
Latest expenditure
£2,728,843
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Chester Diocesan Board of Education, 5500 Daresbury Park, Daresbury, WARRINGTON, WA4 4GE

Website recorded by the regulator: chesterdbe.co.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Support Church of England Schools in the Diocese of Chester

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
15 October 2025
Date Accounts Received
15 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£2,448,542
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,728,843
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
23 July 2024
Date Accounts Received
23 July 2024
Total Gross Income
£2,574,434
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,862,711
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
4 September 2023
Date Accounts Received
4 September 2023
Total Gross Income
£2,455,383
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,376,325
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
18 July 2022
Date Accounts Received
18 July 2022
Total Gross Income
£2,293,706
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,290,742
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2021
Date Annual Return Received
29 October 2021
Date Accounts Received
29 October 2021
Total Gross Income
£1,060,895
Total Gross Expenditure
£455,912

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
15 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£2,448,542
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,728,843
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£1,843,577
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
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
23 July 2024
Total Gross Income
£2,574,434
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,862,711
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£1,924,280
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
4 September 2023
Total Gross Income
£2,455,383
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,376,325
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£1,921,554
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
18 July 2022
Total Gross Income
£2,293,706
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,290,742
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£1,773,583
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
AR20
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Due Date
31 October 2021
Ar Received Date
29 October 2021
Total Gross Income
£1,060,895
Total Gross Expenditure
£455,912
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
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 Salary Band 70001 80000
1
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
15 October 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
1860346
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
106465
Income Investments
481731
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2448542
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,728,843
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2728843
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
100211
Expenditure Depreciation
1241
Gain Loss Investment
301834
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,951,577
Assets Total Fixed
12331829
Assets Own Use
1206243
Assets Long Term Investment
11125586
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£3,162,927
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,432,848
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£14,061,908
Creditors One Year Total Current
1432848
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£3,014,027
Funds Endowment
1202209
Funds Unrestricted
1951577
Funds Restricted
10908122
Funds Total
14061908
Count Employees
0
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
23 July 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
2018470
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
100952
Income Investments
455012
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2574434
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,862,711
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1862711
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
75430
Expenditure Depreciation
1035
Gain Loss Investment
913194
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£12,861,737
Assets Total Fixed
12030765
Assets Own Use
1183442
Assets Long Term Investment
10847323
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£3,411,614
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,402,004
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£14,040,375
Creditors One Year Total Current
1402004
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£3,317,406
Funds Endowment
1178638
Funds Unrestricted
1851724
Funds Restricted
11010013
Funds Total
14040375
Count Employees
0
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
4 September 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
1955052
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
82035
Income Investments
418296
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2455383
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,376,325
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2376325
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
25000
Expenditure Governance
11880
Expenditure Support Costs
79620
Expenditure Depreciation
501
Gain Loss Investment
-1698218
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
2935
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,609,545
Assets Total Fixed
11332451
Assets Own Use
2935
Assets Long Term Investment
11329516
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£2,688,071
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,605,064
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£12,415,458
Creditors One Year Total Current
1605064
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£2,408,218
Funds Endowment
1178638
Funds Unrestricted
1609545
Funds Restricted
9627275
Funds Total
12415458
Count Employees
8
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
18 July 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
1821798
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
82264
Income Investments
389644
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2293706
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,290,742
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2290742
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
2730
Expenditure Governance
13200
Expenditure Support Costs
81165
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
1466297
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
469090
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£12,537,751
Assets Total Fixed
13027734
Assets Own Use
1496866
Assets Long Term Investment
11530868
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,992,963
Assets Total Liabilities
£986,080
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£14,034,617
Creditors One Year Total Current
986080
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,653,710
Funds Endowment
1496866
Funds Unrestricted
1769565
Funds Restricted
10768186
Funds Total
14034617
Count Employees
7
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Due Date
31 October 2021
Ar Received Date
29 October 2021
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
502093
Income Investments
522209
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1024302
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£455,912
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
455912
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
590
Expenditure Governance
1000
Expenditure Support Costs
79901
Expenditure Depreciation
18517
Gain Loss Investment
522209
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
36593
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£10,318,969
Assets Total Fixed
11092347
Assets Own Use
1027789
Assets Long Term Investment
10064558
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£2,030,640
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,776,242
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£11,346,745
Creditors One Year Total Current
1776242
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,560,956
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
4108848
Funds Restricted
7237897
Funds Total
11346745
Count Employees
8
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Cheshire East
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Cheshire West & Chester
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Warrington
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Stockport
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Greater Manchester
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Trafford
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Greater Manchester
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Wirral
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Merseyside
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Tameside
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Greater Manchester
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Derbyshire
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Wrexham
Welsh Ind
Yes
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Halton
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
108
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Religious Activities
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
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
309
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
CHESTER DIOCESAN BOARD OF EDUCATION
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1967-03-07T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 1943 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 17/10/1995 AND SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 9/5/2017 as amended on 01 Jan 2023
Charitable Objects
THE ASSOCIATION IS ESTABLISHED TO ACT AS THE EDUCATION AUTHORITY FOR THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN THE DIOCESE, AND TO EXERCISE AND PERFORM WITHIN THE DIOCESE THE RIGHTS POWERS DUTIES AND OBLIGATIONS BY THE MEASURE, AND ANY AMENDMENTS AND RE-ENACTMENTS, GIVEN TO AND IMPOSED ON IT BY THAT MEASURE.
Area Of Benefit
CHESHIRE COUNTY AND DIOCESE OF CHESTER.

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
8854
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
CHESTER DIOCESAN EDUCATION ASSOCIATION

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

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