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First Star Scholars UK

First Star Academies UK

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1180754
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Jan. 22, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Nov. 19, 2018
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
11067711

Address

Address
Registered Office (Uk) Ltd
167-169 Great Portland Street
London
W1W 5PF

Activities

First Star improves the lives of Looked-after Children and Young People by partnering with universities and working with virtual school heads, schools and their designated teachers, social services, carers, and local authorities to ensure looked-after young people have the academic, life skills, and adult support needed to successfully transition to higher education and adulthood.

Objects: The Charitable Purposes Of The Company Are:(a) To Provide Relief And Assistance To People In Need Who Are Young People In The United Kingdom Who Have Entered Into The Social Care System In Particular But Not Exclusively By Providing Them With Academic And Life Skills Education And Caregiver Engagement. (B) To Advance The Education Of People In Need Who Are Young People In The United Kingdom Who Have Entered Into The Social Care System In Particular But Not Exclusively By Providing Them With Academic And Life Skills Education And Caregiver Engagement.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, Disability, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
Children/young People, Other Defined Groups

Geography

Country
Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 Jan. 22, 2026On time £132,127 £142,162
March 31, 2024 Dec. 23, 2024On time £308,125 £337,318
March 31, 2023 Jan. 12, 2024On time £311,780 £230,093
March 31, 2022 Jan. 20, 2023On time £263,600 £269,557
March 31, 2021 Dec. 15, 2021On time £182,072 £114,744

Trustees

Name Appointed
Robert Gratton (Chair) March 24, 2025
Danielle Hughes June 22, 2026
Monica Henao-De-Castro May 13, 2024
Peter Samuelson April 16, 2018
Teshie Monae May 1, 2024
Tom Brighton May 1, 2024
richard Donnelly Aug. 19, 2025