# ORCHARD HILL COLLEGE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1144922
- **Other names:** ORCHARD AWARDING, ORCHARD LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Dec. 6, 2011
- **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=1144922


## Contact

- **Address:** Orchard Hill College, Copthall House, Grove Road, SUTTON, Surrey
- **Postcode:** SM1 1DA
- **Phone:** 0345 402 0453
- **Email:** enquiries@ohcat.org
- **Website:** www.orchardhill.ac.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 3.1 THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (OBJECTS) ARE TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, TRAINING, VOCATIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN THE FOLLOWING WAYS: 3.1.1 PROMOTING AND WIDENING PARTICIPATION IN EDUCATION, TRAINING , VOCATIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, PARTICULARLY FOR LEARNERS WITH COMPLEX/ PROFOUND/ SEVERE LEARNING DIFFICULTIES AND/OR DISABILITIES AND THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN PREVIOUSLY EXCLUDED FROM SUCH OPPORTUNITIES AND SUPPORTING PRACTITIONERS WHO WORK WITH SUCH LEARNERS; 3.1.2 IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, WORK PLACEMENTS AND EMPLOYMENT PROSPECTS, PARTICULARLY FOR LEARNERS WITH COMPLEX/PROFOUND/SEVERE LEARNING DIFFICULTIES AND/OR DISABILITIES AND THOSE WHO HAVE NOT PREVIOUSLY BEEN EQUITABLY REPRESENTED IN SUCH OPPORTUNITIES AND SUPPORTING PRACTITIONERS WHO WORK WITH SUCH LEARNERS; 3.1.3 RECOGNISING PROGRESS IN ALL FORMS; PROMOTING AND IMPROVING ACCESS TO EDUCATION, TRAINING, WORK AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT AND PROMOTION OF RESOURCES, PROVISION, ORGANISATIONS AND SYSTEMS; AND 3.1.4 ANY OTHER ACTIVITY IN ITS OWN WORK OR WORK WITH OTHERS NOT COVERED BY SECTIONS 4.1.1 TO 4.1.3 WHICH, IN THE VIEW OF THE DIRECTORS, GOVERNING BOARD AND TRUSTEES DIRECTLY ENHANCES THE CHARITY’S ACTIVITIES AND OBJECTIVES.

**Activities:** Principal activities: promote and widen participation in and improve the quality of education, training, vocational & occupational opportunities, particularly for students with complex/ profound/ severe learning difficulties and/or disabilities & those who have been previously excluded from such opportunities; support practitioners who work with such students to promote these objectives.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Hillingdon
- Kingston Upon Thames
- Southwark
- Sutton
- Wandsworth



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | £22036000 | £21444000 | £9359000 | 284 |
| July 31, 2024 | £19334000 | £19090000 | £8026000 | 278 |
| July 31, 2023 | £17374000 | £18493000 | £6478000 | 265 |
| July 31, 2022 | £17705000 | £19682000 | £1209000 | 269 |
| July 31, 2021 | £17901870 | £16975827 | £-5112028 | 259 |



## Trustees

- **Peter Lauener** (Chair) — appointed Sept. 1, 2018
- Angela Jane O'Hara — appointed Sept. 1, 2023
- David Dangana — appointed Sept. 1, 2023
- Douglas Alexander Glenday — appointed Sept. 1, 2024
- Kim Maria Caplin — appointed Sept. 1, 2024
- RAMA VENCHARD — appointed Jan. 28, 2015
- Simon James Fryer — appointed July 2, 2021
- Timothy Simon Borrie — appointed Sept. 1, 2023