# THE VOCATIONAL LEARNING TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1112944
- **Other names:** VOLT
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Feb. 7, 2006
- **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=1112944


## Contact

- **Address:** THE WORK PLACE, HEIGHINGTON LANE, AYCLIFFE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, NEWTON AYCLIFFE
- **Postcode:** DL5 6AH
- **Phone:** 01325375900
- **Email:** info@twpa.org.uk
- **Website:** www.twpa.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROVIDE EDUCATION IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN VOCATIONAL AND APPLIED SUBJECTS AND MATHS AND SCIENCE PRIMARILY FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE NORTH EAST OF ENGLAND AND YORKSHIRE TO HELP THEM UNDERSTAND THE INTER RELATIONSHIPS OF THESE SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE IN THE WORK PLACE.

**Activities:** The Vocational Learning Trust has built a vocational learning centre called The Work Place. VOLT is responsible for ensuring the building is used for the aims and objectives of the Trust and also has a remit to raise funds for educational purposes.

**Area of benefit:** YORKSHIRE AND NORTH EAST ENGLAND




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** Children/young People, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Darlington
- Durham
- Gateshead
- Hartlepool
- Middlesbrough
- Newcastle Upon Tyne City
- North Tyneside
- Northumberland
- Stockton-on-tees
- Sunderland



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £106869 | £89422 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £111333 | £95294 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £110384 | £102680 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £113371 | £113737 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £199404 | £189797 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **JANE RITCHIE MBE** (Chair)
- ANDREW GILMORE — appointed Jan. 23, 2007
- LISA INGLEBY — appointed Oct. 10, 2023
- Margaret Rose Elliott — appointed Oct. 12, 2021
- Marjorie Ann McDonnell — appointed May 8, 2019
- Michael Bernard MCGARRY — appointed May 15, 2018
- Richard Learmouth — appointed Oct. 15, 2024