# STEP BY STEP SCHOOL LIMITED

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1091258
- **Other names:** STEP BY STEP: A SCHOOL FOR AUTISTIC CHILDREN LIMITED
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** March 21, 2002
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1091258


## Contact

- **Address:** GRINSTEAD LANE, SHARPTHORNE, EAST SUSSEX
- **Postcode:** RH19 4HP
- **Phone:** 01342811852
- **Email:** info@stepbystepschool.org.uk
- **Website:** www.stepbystepschool.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS ("THE OBJECTS") FOR WHICH THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED ARE TO:A.  PROMOTE, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND HEALTH OF CHILDREN DIAGNOSED WITH AUTISM AND/OR OTHER AUTISTIC AND COMMUNICATION DISORDERS ("AUTISM") IN EAST SUSSEX AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS, BY PROVIDING A SCHOOL, TRAINING FACILITIES AND TRAINING MATERIALS;B.  PROVIDE HELP AND GUIDANCE TO FAMILIES AND CARERS OF CHILDREN DIAGNOSED WITH AUTISM AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES TO ENABLE FAMILIES AND CARERS TO MEET AND ACHIEVE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THEIR AND THEIR CHILDRENS' PROBLEMS; ANDC.  PROMOTE A GREATER KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF AUTISM PEOPLE AMONGST THE PUBLIC AND AMONGST THOSE CONCERNED IN THEIR EDUCATION AND CASE MANAGEMENT,  INTER ALIA, BY THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION AND PUBLICITY, LECTURES, COURSES AND CONFERENCES.

**Activities:** Step by Step School is registered as an independent special day school for pupils with autism, over the age range 4-19

**Area of benefit:** EAST SUSSEX




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Disability
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Bexley
- Bromley
- Croydon
- East Sussex
- Kent
- Surrey
- Sutton
- West Sussex



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2025 | £2982460 | £2589241 | £2761220 | 70 |
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £2678738 | £2371711 | £2368001 | 70 |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £2265105 | £2199529 | £2060974 | 70 |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £2332667 | £2139130 | £1995398 | 69 |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £2354240 | £2025793 | £1801861 | 71 |



## Trustees

- Bronwyn Gan — appointed Sept. 22, 2025
- Helen A A Scott — appointed March 21, 2022
- Kerry Kolade — appointed March 17, 2026
- Martin Colyer — appointed March 10, 2023
- Matthew Brown — appointed March 1, 2024
- Nicola Smart — appointed Oct. 4, 2021
- Paul John Kennedy — appointed Dec. 4, 2025
- Sonal Patel — appointed May 13, 2025