Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 0
  • Reasonable growth: +1
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 0 ?

AL-AQSA SCHOOLS TRUST 

The Trust owns and runs Al-Aqsa Primary and Secondary School in Leicester.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity is not recognised by HMRC for Gift Aid according to its latest published return
  • One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity
  • There are only 4 trustees

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/08/22£726£771£-45£0£662£66210.3565
31/08/21*£753£807£-53£0£707£70710.5592
31/08/20£762£682£80£0£760£76013.4552
31/08/19£664£627£37£0£680£680135210
31/08/18£636£570£66£0£644£64413.64810
31/08/17£546£491£55£0£578£57814.1440
31/08/16£589£526£63£0£522£52211.9420
31/08/15£507£480£27£1£460£46011.5450
31/08/14£476£452£23£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/13£425£424£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/12£404£416£-12£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/11*£432£443£-11£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/10*£390£417£-27£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/09£378£375£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/08*£378£364£14£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/07£318£277£41£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/06*£327£230£97£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/05*£281£161£119£0£0£0n/a00
31/08/04*£97£111£-14£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 20%
Liabilities/Income: 23%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 10.3 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 1 months
Quick Ratio: 1.3
Asset Split ?
Established: 25 years

http://alaqsaschool.co.uk/

admin@alaqsaschool.co.uk

01162760953

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UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Education/Training
  • Religious Activities
GiG Classification
  • Muslim religious associations
How it operates
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Leicester City,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
Who works here?
  • 56 employees
  • 5 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 01/12/1998, number: 1072676
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
19 returns made; AR21: 56 days late, AR11: 124 days late, AR10: 142 days late, AR08: 30 days late, AR06: 138 days late, AR05: 38 days late, AR04: 26 days late,
Main office

Al Aqsa School
The Wayne Way
Leicester
LE5 4PP

Objectives

THE PROMOTION OF THE TEACHING OF THE RELIGION OF ISLAMTHE FURTHERANCE OF THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE, IN PARTICULAR MUSLIMS, THROUGH THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A SCHOOL OR SCHOOLS IN ANY MANNER WHICH NOW IS OR HEREAFTER MAY BE DEEMED BY LAW TO BE CHARITABLE, INCLUDING FULL-TIME ISLAMIC EDUCATIONTHE FURTHERANCE OF THE RELIGION OF ISLAM THROUGHOUT THE WORLDTO ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF ANY CHARITABLE SERVICES WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE LAW AND PARTICULARLY WITHIN THE SHARI'AH (ISLAMIC LAW)

Defined Area of Benefit:

WORLDWIDE

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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