# FIRST STAR SCHOLARS UK

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1180754
- **Other names:** FIRST STAR ACADEMIES UK
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [11067711](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/11067711)
- **Registered:** Nov. 19, 2018
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1180754


## Contact

- **Address:** Registered Office (Uk) Ltd, 167-169 Great Portland Street, LONDON
- **Postcode:** W1W 5PF
- **Phone:** 07748757278
- **Email:** info@firststaruk.org
- **Website:** www.firststaruk.org



## Activities

**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.

**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.




## Classification

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



## Geography

- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Robert Gratton** | Chair | March 24, 2025 |
| Monica Henao-De-Castro |  | May 13, 2024 |
| PETER SAMUELSON |  | April 16, 2018 |
| STUART RICHARD IRVINE |  | April 16, 2018 |
| Teshie Monae |  | May 1, 2024 |
| Tom Brighton |  | May 1, 2024 |
| richard Donnelly |  | Aug. 19, 2025 |



