# The Literacy Pirates Limited

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1145115
- **Other names:** THE HACKNEY PIRATES, THE HACKNEY PIRATES LIMITED
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Dec. 16, 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=1145115


## Contact

- **Address:** Literacy Pirates, 138 Kingsland High Street, Dalston, London
- **Postcode:** E8 2NS
- **Phone:** 02033271777
- **Email:** admin@literacypirates.org
- **Website:** www.literacypirates.org



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF PEOPLE IN THE UK IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING BY:- PROVIDING YOUNG PEOPLE WITH ONE-TO-ONE SUPPORT TO DEVELOP THEIR LITERACY AND CREATIVITY THROUGH THE PRODUCTION OF PROFESSIONALLY PRODUCED CREATIVE PRODUCTS IN AN UNCONVENTIONAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENT

**Activities:** The Literacy Pirates develops literacy, confidence and perseverance among young people who are falling behind at school and who have fewer opportunities. We do that through providing extra adult attention, the chance to work on real-world publishing projects and extra reading support. Activities take place in our unconventional out-of-school learning environments, in Hackney and online.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2025 | £1066737 | £1088244 | £733254 | 29 |
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £1052819 | £1148728 | £754761 | 26 |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £1047897 | £1104252 | £850670 | 26 |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £1067991 | £881413 | £907025 | 20 |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £886161 | £703344 | £720447 | 20 |



## Trustees

- **Oluwafunmbi Akinloye Ogundiwin** (Chair) — appointed Nov. 27, 2024
- Amanda Maria Salloum — appointed Nov. 27, 2024
- Chady Jouni — appointed Nov. 27, 2024
- Daniel Chaim Levy — appointed Nov. 27, 2024
- Fiona Lesley Buchanan McAuslan — appointed June 7, 2022
- Helene Ruth Williamson — appointed Nov. 27, 2024
- Lea Mladineo — appointed Nov. 27, 2024
- Melanie Jane Exon — appointed June 7, 2022
- Philip John Aldis — appointed March 20, 2023