# @ THE ROCK

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1190651
- **Other names:** THE ROCK, THE ROCK CHELTENHAM
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** July 30, 2020
- **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=1190651


## Contact

- **Address:** ST. PETERS CHURCH, TEWKESBURY ROAD, CHELTENHAM
- **Postcode:** GL51 9AH
- **Phone:** 01242700700
- **Email:** hello@therock.uk.com
- **Website:** https://therock.uk.com



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR:3.1.1 CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ESPECIALLY THE MARGINALISED, DIS-ENFRANCHISED AND EXCLUDED; AND3.1.2 THE RESIDENTS OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION) THE RESIDENTS OF THE CHELTENHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL WARDS OF ST PETER’S, ST PAUL’S AND SWINDON VILLAGE (AS THOSE WARDS CONSTITUTED ON 31 MARCH 2020), BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE AND ORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF PHYSICAL, EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ACTIVITIES AS A MEANS OF:3.1.2.1 ADVANCING IN LIFE AND HELPING CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE BY DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS, CAPABILITIES AND CAPACITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS;3.1.2.2 ADVANCING EDUCATION;3.1.2.3 RELIEVING UNEMPLOYMENT;3.1.2.4 PROVIDING RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITY IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR THOSE PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS; AND3.1.2.5 ADVANCING THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION.

**Activities:** The principal activity of the Rock will be the provision of a youth facility at the (former) Church of St Peter, Cheltenham and its adjacent hall. From April 2010 this facility has been available to all young people regardless of background providing both formal and informal activities and opportunities to develop skills, education, welfare and spiritual wellbeing.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Gloucestershire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £260189 | £304976 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £217467 | £262107 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £246220 | £222131 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £203173 | £51684 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Andrew Bruckland** (Chair) — appointed July 30, 2020
- Annie Phillips — appointed Sept. 18, 2024
- Gemma Madle — appointed July 2, 2024
- Henrietta Goodall — appointed May 20, 2021
- JONATHAN DAYKIN — appointed July 30, 2020
- Janet Ballinger — appointed Nov. 12, 2025
- Rev Jacqueline Henson — appointed March 18, 2026
- Simon Smith — appointed May 13, 2025