# SCHOOLREADERS

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1159157
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Nov. 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=1159157


## Contact

- **Address:** Schoolreaders, Bedford Heights, Brickhill Drive, BEDFORD
- **Postcode:** MK41 7PH
- **Phone:** 01234 924222
- **Email:** enquiries@schoolreaders.org
- **Website:** http://www.schoolreaders.org/



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE UK BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING THE PROVISION OF LITERACY SUPPORT IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF VOLUNTEERS TO UK PRIMARY SCHOOLS TO LISTEN TO PUPILS READ AND ENCOURAGE THEIR READING SKILLS.

**Activities:** To advance education in the UK by providing and assisting the provision of literacy support in such ways as the charity trustees think fit, including the provision of volunteers to UK primary schools to listen to pupils read and encourage their reading skills.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** Children/young People, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2025 | £940435 | £1168453 | £1086141 | 29 |
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £1664046 | £994929 | £1314159 | 23 |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £747414 | £737777 | £645042 | 20 |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £564836 | £524495 | £635405 | 15 |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £544873 | £364573 | £595064 | 10 |



## Trustees

- **Jane Elizabeth Whitbread** (Chair) — appointed Sept. 9, 2014
- Alice Veryan Garnett — appointed Oct. 8, 2021
- Amrutha Shankara — appointed Jan. 20, 2026
- Kirstin Rebecca Whitehead — appointed Jan. 28, 2025
- Nicholas Patrick Froy — appointed Aug. 10, 2022
- Rory Buchanan LANDMAN — appointed Feb. 12, 2021
- Shannan Stevenson — appointed Oct. 17, 2018