# The Londonschool Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1156467 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1156467)
- Website: https://www.londonschool.com
- Latest income: £20k; spending £19.5k
- What it funds: Education / training, Arts / culture / heritage / science
- Who it helps: The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Sponsors or undertakes research
- Area of operation: Hammersmith and Fulham, Kensington and Chelsea, Kent
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/londonschool-trust

Supporting educational and cultural initiatives, in the UK and abroad.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £20k | £19.5k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £20.1k | £20k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £24.1k | £18.8k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £10.1k | £6,503 | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £3,546 | £6,500 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1. To advance the education of the public by the teaching of the English language to international students2. For the public benefit, to support and promote education in such ways as the charity trustees think fit, including2.1 Awarding scholarships, maintenance, allowances or grants tenable at any university, college or other institution of education or training (including The London School of English), work experience, internships or any other way of learning or developing experience.2.2 Providing education or training in any field, supporting travel in furtherance of that education or helping to prepare for entry to any occupation, trade or profession.2.3 Supporting the work of individuals or institutions engaged in offering education or training.3. To advance the arts, for the public benefit, by supporting artistic and cultural activities and events, including supporting individuals engaged in such activities, both in the UK and overseas.

## What it funds

The Londonschool Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training and arts / culture / heritage / science for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year The Londonschool Trust reported income of £20k and spending of £19.5k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £71.3k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Hammersmith and Fulham, Kensington and Chelsea and Kent.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Londonschool Trust in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). Its website (londonschool.com) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Londonschool Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Londonschool Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Londonschool Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Hammersmith and Fulham, Kensington and Chelsea and Kent.

### Does The Londonschool Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Londonschool Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Londonschool Trust give each year?

The register does not break out The Londonschool Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £19.5k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £14.3k a year.

### How large is The Londonschool Trust?

In its latest reported year The Londonschool Trust reported income of £20k and spending of £19.5k.


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