# The Phoenix Education Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1084686 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1084686)
- Company number: 04094988
- Website: https://www.phoenixeducation.co.uk
- Latest income: £23.9k; spending £75.2k
- What it funds: Education / training
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/phoenix-education-trust

The Phoenix Education Trust provides support and advice to teachers, headteachers, pupils and students on how to embed collaborative cultures for more meaningful and effective educational experiences for all members of the community. The Trust supports democratic education where young people have a right to have a say over their own education.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Phoenix Education Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides human resources, provides services, provides advocacy / advice / information and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year The Phoenix Education Trust reported income of £23.9k and spending of £75.2k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Phoenix Education Trust in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (phoenixeducation.co.uk) 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 Phoenix Education Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Phoenix Education Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does The Phoenix Education Trust give grants to individuals?

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

### How large is The Phoenix Education Trust?

In its latest reported year The Phoenix Education Trust reported income of £23.9k and spending of £75.2k.


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