MONTESSORI EDUCATION (UK) LIMITED

Charity number: 1089282
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To raise and maintain standards in authentic Montessori provision nationally. M.E.(UK) has instituted an accreditation system for Montessori nursery schools. M.E. (UK) holds an annual Accredited Schools' Day and an annual National M.E. (UK) Conference. These contribute to Montessori practitioners' professional development. Trustees meet with government bodies concerning Early Years Education.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2023

Total income: £7,437
Total expenditure: £5,059

People

5 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 12 November 2001: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • M.E. (UK) OR MEUK (Working name)
Company number:
02860968 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
ALEX SHEPHERD Trustee 21 March 2012
None on record
CHARLOTTE MELISSA WARREN Trustee
None on record
Dr HELEN YOUNG HAMILTON Trustee
None on record
MARTHA MARY BROOK MASON Trustee
None on record
LYNNE COLLEEN LAWRENCE Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2019 31/08/2020 31/08/2021 31/08/2022 31/08/2023
Total gross income £8.55k £192 £496 £5.93k £7.44k
Total expenditure £8.71k £8.55k £3.49k £5.03k £5.06k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 August 2023 11 June 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 August 2022 14 June 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 August 2021 31 May 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 August 2020 28 June 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 Not Required
Annual return 31 August 2019 29 June 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2019 Not Required
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 11TH OCTOBER 1993, AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 11TH AUGUST 2000 AND 5TH OCTOBER 2001

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MONTESSORI METHOD OF EDUCATION IN PARTICULAR BY: (A) PROMOTING EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN THE MONTESSORI METHOD AND ESTABLISHING AND ENGENDERING, ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING, SUPERVISING, CONTROLLING AND PROMOTING STANDARDS IN THE MONTESSORI METHOD AND IN PARTICULAR MONITORING THE CONDUCT OF MONTESSORI EXAMINATIONS. (B) MODERATING THE EXAMINATIONS OF THOSE WHO ARE BEING TRAINED IN THE MONTESSORI METHOD AND MODERATING ANY OTHER FORMS OF ASSESSMENT LEADING TO AN AWARD OF A MONTESSORI DIPLOMA, SO AS TO STANDARDISE THE CRITERIA BY WHICH PROSPECTIVE TEACHERS OF THE MONTESSORI METHOD ARE EXAMINED WITH SPECIAL REGARD TO ENSURING COMPETENCY AND GENERALLY TO SET PREREQUISITES AS TO THE SUPERVISION AND CONDUCT OF EXAMINATIONS FOR MONTESSORI DIPLOMAS AND GENERALLY ANY OTHER CRITERIA SET TO REGULATE THE COMPETENCY OF TEACHERS OF THE MONTESSORI METHOD. (C) PROMOTING GOOD PRACTICE AND STANDARDS IN MONTESSORI SCHOOLS, AND AWARDING ACCREDITATION IN RECOGNITION OF SUCH.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
21 VINEYARD HILL ROAD
LONDON
SW19 7JL
Phone:
02089464433
Email:
meuk@montessorieducationuk.org
Website:

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