# SMART SCHOOL COUNCILS COMMUNITY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1156110
- **Other names:** SMART SCHOOL COMMUNITY
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** March 11, 2014
- **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=1156110


## Contact

- **Address:** Smart School Councils, The Gateway, 89 Sankey Street, Warrington, Cheshire
- **Postcode:** WA1 1SR
- **Phone:** 020 3966 2058
- **Email:** membership@smartschoolcouncils.org.uk
- **Website:** www.smartschoolcouncils.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WHO FROM TIME TO TIME MAY PARTICIPATE IN SCHOOL COUNCILS AND OTHER FORMS OF STUDENT REPRESENTATION AND ACTION THROUGH:(A) PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS;(B) PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THE SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES OF THOSE WHO WORK WITH CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE TO LISTEN TO AND ENGAGE WITH YOUNG PEOPLE.

**Activities:** We help young people to take an active role in their communities. We help them learn about democracy, teamwork, campaigning, project management and enterprise through taking part in inclusive school councils and other forms of collective action. To support this we provide resources, training and networking opportunities for young people and those who work with them.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | £264632 | £192174 | — | — |
| July 31, 2024 | £220422 | £231732 | — | — |
| July 31, 2023 | £227962 | £247765 | — | — |
| July 31, 2022 | £195148 | £229584 | — | — |
| July 31, 2021 | £229944 | £165882 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Sam Hockman** (Chair) — appointed March 15, 2021
- Andrew Moffat — appointed Dec. 4, 2018
- Graca Fonseca — appointed Feb. 10, 2025
- Jon Alexander — appointed Feb. 10, 2025
- Katherine Knight — appointed June 16, 2025
- Neil Graham — appointed Nov. 6, 2024