# ST ANDREW'S LEP, BENTON

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1205615
- **Other names:** ST ANDREW'S CHURCH (METHODIST & UNITED REFORMED LEP)
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Nov. 7, 2023
- **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=1205615


## Contact

- **Address:** ST. ANDREWS CHURCH, STATION ROAD, BENTON, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
- **Postcode:** NE12 8AW
- **Phone:** 07438 330039
- **Email:** saintandrewsbenton@gmail.com
- **Website:** https://standrewsbenton.org.uk/



## Activities

**Objects:** THE PURPOSE OF THE CHARITY IS TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF THE PARTICIPATING CHURCHES. IN ACHIEVING ITS PURPOSE, THE CHARITY WILL ENGAGE IN A RANGE OF ACTIVITIES, EITHER ON ITS OWN OR WITH OTHERS, INCLUDING (BUT NOT RESTRICTED TO):A) THE CELEBRATION OF PUBLIC WORSHIP; B) THE TEACHING OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH; C) MISSION AND EVANGELISM; D) PASTORAL WORK, INCLUDING VISITING THE SICK AND THE BEREAVED; E) THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES WITH A CHRISTIAN ETHOS FOR THE LOCAL COMMUNITY, INCLUDING (BUT NOT RESTRICTED TO) THE ELDERLY, THE YOUNG AND OTHER GROUPS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS; AND F) THE SUPPORT OF OTHER CHARITIES IN THE UK AND OVERSEAS.

**Activities:** The purpose of the Charity is to advance the Christian faith in our local communities in accordance with the principles and practices of the Methodist and United Reformed Churches. The trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit and, in particular, the guidelines on charities for the advancement of religion.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** Religious Activities, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- North Tyneside



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2025 | £91774 | £97567 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £114014 | £126996 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Rev Helen White BEd BA** (Chair) — appointed Sept. 1, 2024
- Andrew Norman Thomas BSc — appointed Jan. 17, 2015
- Elizabeth Finlay Fellows — appointed Jan. 17, 2015
- Gillian Ellen Smith BSc MSc — appointed Jan. 17, 2015
- Keith Andrew Jones BSc PGCE — appointed July 20, 2024
- Margaret Joy Burchell BA Dip. Ed — appointed Jan. 17, 2015
- Moira Ellen Simpson AHRIM — appointed Jan. 17, 2015
- Noreen Judith Henderson — appointed July 31, 2021
- PETER HENRY MARTIN — appointed July 31, 2021
- Shirley Thomas B. Ed — appointed Jan. 17, 2015
- Thomas Allen Oliver — appointed Jan. 17, 2015