Infocus Charity
Infocus Charity (West Of England), The West Of England School - The West Of England College, The West Of England School And College For Young People With Little Or No Sight, Wesc Foundation - The Specialist Centre For Visual Impairment, West Of England School For Children With Little Or No Sight
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1058937
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- Oct. 30, 1996
- Legal form
- Charitable company
- Area of benefit
- Not Defined. In Practice, National.
Address
- Address
- InFocus Charity
Countess Wear
Topsham Road
EXETER
EX2 6HA
Contact
- Phone
- 01392 454200
- [email protected]
- Website
infocus-charity.org.uk
Activities
The relief of persons with a visual impairment (VI) by; - supporting the education and training of persons with VI by such means as the Trustees think fit, including (but not limited to) the provision of a school(s) and further education college(s)- providing care for persons with VI and support for them to live independently within the community- supporting the employment of persons with VI
Objects: 1. The Objects Of The Charity Are The Relief Of Persons With A Vision Impairment And Complex Needs (Whether This Is A Physical, Other Sensory Or Cognitive Impairment) By:1.1. Supporting The Education And Training Of Persons With A Vision Or Other Sensory Impairment By Such Means As The Trustees Think Fit Including (But Not Limited To) The Provision Of A Day And Residential Education Facility;1.2. Providing Care For Persons With A Vision Or Other Sensory Impairment And Support For Them To Live Independently In The Community;1.3. Supporting The Employment Of Persons With A Vision Impairment Or Other Sensory Complex Impairment.
Classification
- How
- Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Other Charitable Activities
- What
- Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Accommodation/housing, Economic/community Development/employment, Other Charitable Purposes
- Who
- Children/young People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups
Areas of operation
- Local Authority
- Devon
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2025 | £10,601,284 | £10,720,870 | £9,078,420 | 266 | PDF MD |
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £9,785,382 | £10,104,439 | £9,210,196 | 240 | |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £9,113,289 | £9,222,059 | £9,456,574 | 227 | |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £8,334,949 | £7,964,803 | £9,590,356 | 234 | |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £7,753,596 | £7,939,770 | £9,256,836 | 251 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Susan Elizabeth Holt (Chair) | Oct. 18, 2023 |
| Alika Gupta | Feb. 11, 2025 |
| Clare Louise Doble | May 20, 2025 |
| Dr Robert Hart | Sept. 23, 2025 |
| Ian James Donohue MBE | May 4, 2023 |
| James Gaisford | May 20, 2025 |
| Laura Jayne Waycott | Feb. 23, 2026 |
| Lisa Maunder | Sept. 24, 2024 |
| Simon John Sanger-Anderson | Feb. 10, 2026 |
| Steven Stewart Bailey | May 20, 2025 |