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title: "Higham Hall College — charity 1124959 | CharityCompare"
description: "Higham Hall College (charity 1124959): income £1.5m (2025). Registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 1124959Charitable company

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# Higham Hall College

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Higham Hall College is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, economic/community development/employment.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Higham Hall College?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£1,457,178

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£1,276,372

Registered charity number

1124959

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Bassenthwaite Lake

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.highamhall.com](http://www.highamhall.com/)

Quick answer

Higham Hall College (number 1124959) 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 Higham Hall College do?

Provision of short residential courses for adults of all ages and in general the advancement of education for the benefit of the public, including people with a disability.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Higham Hall College

Answers Higham Hall College gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are Higham Hall College's highest-paid staff paid?

Higham Hall College's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £70,001–£80,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
| £70,001–£80,000 | 1 |
| --- | --- |

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

### Where does Higham Hall College's money come from?

Higham Hall College reported £1.5m total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.3m (93%), trading and fundraising events £64k (4%), donations and legacies £36k (2%).

- Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£1.3m · 93%
- Trading and fundraising events£64k · 4%
- Donations and legacies£36k · 2%
- Investments£5,776 · 0%
- Other income£1,646 · 0%

### Does Higham Hall College receive government funding?

The annual return does not answer this question for Higham Hall College. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies.

Higham Hall College reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity.

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

The register does not record Higham Hall College as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Higham Hall College's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

14 July 2008

Company number

[06421365](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06421365) (Companies House)

Where it says it operates

Cumbria

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services.

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 Higham Hall College registered for?

Education/trainingEconomic/community Development/employment

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Higham Hall College yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Higham Hall College.
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 Higham Hall College?

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- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- 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 Higham Hall College a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Higham Hall College as a registered charity (number 1124959) 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 Higham Hall College's charity number?

Higham Hall College's charity number is 1124959. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1124959?

Search 1124959 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 Higham Hall College do?

Provision of short residential courses for adults of all ages and in general the advancement of education for the benefit of the public, including people with a disability.

Does Higham Hall College have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Higham Hall College. 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 Higham Hall College?

Higham Hall College's website listed in our register data is http://www.highamhall.com. 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 Higham Hall College's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Higham Hall College's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £70,001–£80,000 (1 employee). 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.

Where does Higham Hall College's money come from?

Higham Hall College reported £1.5m total income for the year ending 31 December 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1.3m (93%), trading and fundraising events £64k (4%), donations and legacies £36k (2%).

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Higham Hall College?

The register does not record Higham Hall College as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Higham Hall College's trustees paid?

Higham Hall College's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Higham Hall College registered as a charity?

Higham Hall College was entered on the register on 14 July 2008. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 06421365).

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=1124959&subId=0).