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Love Music Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1148615
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 16, 2012
Legal form
Charitable company

Address

Address
UNIT 2A BRADWALL COURT
BRADWALL ROAD
SANDBACH
CHESHIRE
CW11 1GE

Activities

The Love Music Trust is the lead partner and fund holder for the Cheshire and Wirral music hub.As lead partner, the Love Music Trust has a responsibility to support all state schools in the area to deliver the aims and objectives of the National Plan for Music Education. In addition the trust delivers lessons into schools and runs ensembles and choirs.

Objects: The Charity’s Objects (“objects”) Are Specifically Restricted To Advancing For The Public Benefit Education And The Arts In The United Kingdom, In Particular But Without Prejudice To The Generality Of The Foregoing By:(1)seeking To Ensure That Every Child In The Region Aged Five To Eighteen Has The Opportunity To Learn A Musical Instrument (other Than Voice) Through Whole-Class Ensemble Teaching Programmes For Ideally A Year (but For A Minimum Of A Term) Of Weekly Tuition On The Same Instrument;(2)providing Opportunities To Play In Ensembles And To Perform From An Early Age;(3)ensuring That Clear Progression Routes Are Available And Affordable To All Young People;(4)developing A Singing Strategy To Ensure That Every Pupil Is Singing Regularly And That Choirs And Other Vocal Ensembles Are Available In The Area;(5)offering Continuous Professional Development To School Staff, Particularly In Supporting Schools To Deliver Music In The Curriculum;(6)providing An Instrument Loan Service, With Discounts Or Free Provision For Those On Low Incomes;(7)providing Access To Large Scale And/or High Quality Music Experiences For Pupils, Working With Professional Musicians And/or Venues;(8)delivering Music Education Which Will Give Scope For All Pupils To Progress And Reach The Next Level Of Excellence;(9)providing Joined Up High Quality Music Services (including, Without Limitation, Music Tuition, Events, Trips And Ensembles) To Children And Young People Both In And Out Of School;(10)ensuring That Children And Young People Have The Opportunity To Experience The Richness Of The Arts;(11)promoting Effective Collaboration Between The Charity And The Wider Local Cultural Offering;(12)collaborating With Schools, Other Educational Establishments And The Wider Local Community Both In Terms Of Delivering Music Services To Young People And Advocating The Importance Of Music Education To School Leaders;(13)ensuring That A Diverse Range Of Musical Experiences Will Be Available That Will Respond To Local Needs.

Classification

How
Provides Services
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
Children/young People

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Cheshire East, Cheshire West & Chester, Wirral

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Aug. 31, 2024 £544,371 £1,034,531 £392,685 9
Aug. 31, 2023 £982,811 £957,115 £379,163 7
Aug. 31, 2022 £926,519 £902,136 £353,467 7
Aug. 31, 2021 £807,889 £810,523 £329,084 7
Aug. 31, 2020 £810,766 £778,093 £331,718 7

Trustees

Name Appointed
Dr Mark Humphreys (Chair) Sept. 26, 2024
Catriona Stewart Oct. 23, 2025
Charlotte Louise Ellinson Oct. 23, 2025
David Charles Bebbington Oct. 23, 2025
Dr Robert Gardiner March 24, 2022
Jane Cowell Sept. 11, 2015
Jonathan David Hill Sept. 14, 2017
Philip Fraser Robinson Oct. 23, 2025
Sarah Irene Burns July 30, 2012