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The John Townsend Trust

Monkshill Farm, Royal School For Deaf Children Margate, Westgate College

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1127209
Status
Registered
Registered
Dec. 16, 2008
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Undefined. In Practice, National.

Address

Address
ROYAL SCHOOL FOR DEAF CHILDREN
VICTORIA ROAD
MARGATE
CT9 1NB

Contact

Activities

Our mission is to educate and care for d/Deaf children and young people or young people with communication difficulties, who may have additional needs, for a positive future within work and their communities, preparing them for a positive future. We provide education, care, therapy, medical support, independence training and residential care

Objects: 1A To Educate And Care For Persons Who Are Deaf Or Who Have Difficulties In Communicating With Others (Including Such Persons Who Are Also Disadvantaged In Other Ways) And Who Have Need Of Education And Care By Virtue Of Their Disadvantages And Difficulties;1b To Prepare Such Persons For Living, And To Assist Them To Live, Within The Community;1c To Relieve And Assist Such Persons Who Require Prolonged Care By Such Means As Are Thought Fit Which May Include The Provision Of Facilities For Recreation And Other Leisure-Time Occupation With The Object Of Improving Conditions Of Life For Them;1d To Make Grants To Such Persons Or Assist Other Charities (Including Royal School For Deaf Children Margate The Trustee) In Furtherance Of The Above Objects Or Any Of Them;1e To Relieve And Assist Such Persons Who Are In Conditions Of Need, Hardship Or Distress;in Each Case Giving Preference:first To Children And Young Persons Under The Age Of 18; And Secondly To Young Persons Under The Age Of 25.2 To Educate The Public As To The Needs Of Such Persons And To Train Those Who Are Interested To Communicate With Them.3 To Train Interested Members Of The Public To Educate And Care For Such Persons.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Accommodation/housing
Who
Children/young People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
July 31, 2024
July 31, 2023
July 31, 2022
July 31, 2021
July 31, 2020
July 31, 2014 £13,712,111 £13,315,390 £14,685,666 402
July 31, 2013 £14,506,118 £12,736,716 £13,963,945 386
July 31, 2012 £12,119,905 £10,523,798 £10,577,543 390
July 31, 2011 £12,840,339 £12,580,508 £11,312,436 330
July 31, 2010 £12,757,732 £11,992,373 £10,615,796 350

Trustees

Name Appointed
Paul Andrew Simpson (Chair) July 25, 2011
His Hon John Colyer QC July 25, 2011
Lindsey Rousseau July 25, 2011
Wendy Jane Eadsforth July 25, 2011