The Summer School Foundation
Dartington International Summer School Foundation, Dartington International Summer School Foundation Limited, Dartington Summer Arts Foundation Limited, Summer Music In Dartington Limited, The Dartington International Summer School Foundation
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 272163
- Status
- Registered
- Reporting
- Up to date Last filed July 13, 2026. Filing history
- Registered
- Nov. 18, 1976
- Legal form
- Charitable company
- Company number
- 01265884
Address
- Address
- Butter Mead
Manaton
Newton Abbot
TQ13 9XG
Contact
- Phone
- 01647 221208
- info@mssf.org.uk
- Website
Activities
The charity promotes education in music and related arts for public benefit, including performance, composition and interdisciplinary practice. It delivers this through The Music Summer School and Festival (MSSF), an inclusive programme for musicians at all stages. MSSF provides high-quality tuition, collaborative opportunities and public concerts, alongside bursaries and outreach to widen access
Objects: The objects of the Company are to promote and organise schemes to provide education for the benefit of the public in all aspects of music and related arts including opera, music theatre, electronic media and music and dance and in particular to promote, organise, support and encourage summer schools, festivals and similar events.
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Services, Other Charitable Activities
- What
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Who
- Children/young People, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind
Geography
- Local Authority
- Norfolk
Finances
| Period end | Filed | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 31, 2025 | July 13, 2026On time | £411,907 | £529,207 |
| Oct. 31, 2024 | Aug. 15, 2025On time | £446,814 | £544,392 |
| Oct. 31, 2023 | April 18, 2024On time | £57,588 | £45,668 |
| Oct. 31, 2022 | May 27, 2023On time | £8,198 | £54,756 |
| Oct. 31, 2021 | July 20, 2022On time | £63,159 | £16,469 |
| Oct. 31, 2020 | Aug. 20, 2021 | £57,378 | £45,001 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Lisa Tregale (Chair) | Nov. 9, 2022 |
| Gareth John Keene | Nov. 24, 2013 |
| John Leslie Messenger | March 20, 2014 |
| Leigh O'hara | Nov. 20, 2014 |
| Matthew John Oomen | Nov. 9, 2022 |
| Stephen Dummer | April 18, 2018 |