# PETTY POOL

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1174082
- **Other names:** MID CHESHIRE SHELTERED WORKSHOP, THE PETTY POOL TRUST
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Aug. 2, 2017
- **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=1174082


## Contact

- **Address:** PETTY POOL, PETTY POOL OUTDOOR CENTRE, CHESTER ROAD, SANDIWAY, NORTHWICH
- **Postcode:** CW8 2DR
- **Phone:** 01606889097
- **Email:** janet.thorpe@pettypool.org.uk
- **Website:** www.pettypool.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY, WHICH ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:(1) TO EDUCATE AND TRAIN YOUNG PEOPLE INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THOSE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES, INCLUDING VOCATIONAL AND BASIC SKILLS, PERSONAL COMPETENCIES AND PREPARING THEM FOR POSSIBLE EMPLOYMENT/PLACEMENT, AND ENCOURAGING INDEPENDENT LIVING;(2) PROMOTE THE PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THOSE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES THROUGH THE PROVISION OF CHALLENGING ACTIVITIES WITHIN A RESIDENTIAL SETTING(3) ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE ACCORDING TO THE LAW IN ENGLAND AND WALES WHICH SHALL BE SELECTED BY THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME.

**Activities:** - To educate and train young people with learning disabilities including vocational and basic skills and personal development, preparing them for possible work placements and employment and encouraging independent living - To Promote the personal development of young people, including those with learning disabilities, through the provision of challenging activities.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, Disability
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Cheshire East
- Cheshire West & Chester
- Halton
- Manchester City
- Warrington
- Wirral



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | £4065896 | £4104668 | £2766651 | 124 |
| July 31, 2024 | £3580888 | £3745162 | £2727286 | 108 |
| July 31, 2023 | £2989702 | £3046219 | £2786963 | 84 |
| July 31, 2022 | £2721613 | £2719156 | £2850033 | 79 |
| July 31, 2021 | £2491453 | £2423725 | £2952441 | 69 |



## Trustees

- Andrew Kendall — appointed July 23, 2025
- Craig Michael Williams — appointed Feb. 19, 2018
- Eleanor Jayne Lees-Jones — appointed Jan. 27, 2021
- Gillian Lesley Josephs — appointed June 21, 2023
- Lachlan Nisbet — appointed Feb. 19, 2018