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title: "Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO — charity 1186756 | CharityCompare"
description: "Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO (charity 1186756): income £280k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 1186756CIO

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# Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31

£280,282

Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31

£240,453

Registered charity number

1186756

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

1 Capital Court

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.devonsls.co.uk](http://www.devonsls.co.uk/)

Quick answer

Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO (number 1186756) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## What does Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO do?

To advance education for the public benefit by supporting teaching and learning, leadership and community engagement in schools throughout Devon and South West England. Specifically, to be met through the provision of relevant training and development to ensure schools have the most effective leadership, pedagogy and support in place for the benefit of children, young people and families.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO

Answers Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO's highest-paid staff paid?

Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

5 December 2019

Also known as

Devon Sls CIO; Dsls CIO

Where it says it operates

Devon · Torbay

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People.

**Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

## What causes is Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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## What should you check before donating to Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO?

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- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO as a registered charity (number 1186756) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO's charity number?

Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO's charity number is 1186756. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1186756?

Search 1186756 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO do?

To advance education for the public benefit by supporting teaching and learning, leadership and community engagement in schools throughout Devon and South West England. Specifically, to be met through the provision of relevant training and development to ensure schools have the most effective leadership, pedagogy and support in place for the benefit of children, young people and families.

Does Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO?

Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO's website listed in our register data is http://www.devonsls.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

How much is Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO?

The register does not record Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO's trustees paid?

Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO registered as a charity?

Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO was entered on the register on 5 December 2019.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1186756&subId=0).