# ROMSEY OPPORTUNITY GROUP FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 266330
- **Other names:** THE ROMSEY OPPORTUNITY GROUP FOR HANDICAPPED CHILDREN AND THEIR PARENTS, ROMSEY OPPORTUNITY GROUP
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Aug. 5, 1974
- **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=266330


## Contact

- **Address:** APPLETREE CENTRE, PRINCES ROAD, ROMSEY
- **Postcode:** SO51 8DS
- **Phone:** 07726 957735
- **Email:** rog@romseyopgroup.org.uk
- **Website:** www.romseyopgroup.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 2.1 THE AIMS OF THE GROUP ARE TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN WITH ADDITIONAL NEEDS UNDERSTATUTORY SCHOOL AGE FROM ROMSEY AND THE SURROUNDING AREA BY:A) OFFERING APPROPRIATE PLAY, CARE FACILITIES AND FAMILY LEARNING;B) ENCOURAGING THE STUDY OF THE NEEDS OF SUCH CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES;C) PROVIDING RESPITE AND SUPPORT FOR THE FAMILIES OF SUCH CHILDREN;D) AND PROMOTING PUBLIC INTEREST IN AND RECOGNITION OF SUCH NEEDS IN ROMSEY AND THE SURROUNDING AREA.

**Activities:** THE GROUP ENABLES YOUNG CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN AND DEVELOP THROUGH PLAY.

**Area of benefit:** ROMSEY AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Disability, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Hampshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | £36490 | £28011 | — | — |
| July 31, 2024 | £16213 | £20613 | — | — |
| July 31, 2023 | £24951 | £15945 | — | — |
| July 31, 2022 | £20230 | £19513 | — | — |
| July 31, 2021 | £10836 | £13332 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Emma Dale — appointed March 7, 2023
- KATIE MARIE HOOPER — appointed Jan. 8, 2026
- MR DICK HEWETT — appointed March 18, 2014
- MRS SUE FISHER — appointed March 18, 2014
- RUTH TERESA MARTIN — appointed April 27, 2017
- Rebecca Louise Whettingsteel — appointed July 23, 2024