# READ EASY SOUTHAMPTON AND ISLE OF WIGHT

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1211966
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Jan. 31, 2025
- **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=1211966


## Contact

- **Address:** 7 HANLEY ROAD, SHIRLEY, Southampton, SO15 5AP
- **Postcode:** SO15 5AP
- **Phone:** 07941691178
- **Email:** southamptonteamleader@readeasy.org.uk
- **Website:** https://readeasy.org.uk/groups/southampton/



## Activities

**Objects:** The Object of the Charity is to advance the education of the adult public in literacy within the UK as agreed by Read Easy UK.

**Activities:** We help adults who want to learn to read or to improve their skills and confidence with reading. We do this by training and supporting volunteer Coaches, matching them to Readers for confidential, one-to-one coaching using a well-evaluated phonics-based reading scheme. Readers who complete the scheme will be able to read at approximately Functional Skills Entry Level 3.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Economic/community Development/employment, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Hampshire
- Isle Of Wight
- Southampton City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2025 | £2829 | £6825 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Alison Ruth Ford** (Chair) — appointed Oct. 14, 2024
- Allison Walker — appointed Oct. 14, 2024
- Elizabeth Anne Bere — appointed Oct. 14, 2024
- Hilary Jane Francis — appointed Oct. 14, 2024
- Linda Karen Gatland — appointed Oct. 14, 2024
- Naomi Heather Iris Clarke — appointed Oct. 14, 2024
- Nicholas David Mabey — appointed Oct. 14, 2024
- Rowena Dimond — appointed Oct. 13, 2025