--- title: "Home Education Advisory Service — charity 1063179 | CharityCompare" description: "Home Education Advisory Service (charity 1063179): income £846 (2026). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/home-education-advisory-service retrieved: 2026-10-07T20:23:08.215Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1063179Charitable company HE # Home Education Advisory Service Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Home Education Advisory Service is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.heas.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1063179&subId=0) Work at Home Education Advisory Service? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=home-education-advisory-service&type=claim&name=Home%20Education%20Advisory%20Service) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Home Education Advisory Service? Reported income · year ending 2026-06-30 £846 Reported spending · year ending 2026-06-30 £4,232 Registered charity number 1063179 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Welwyn Garden City Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.heas.org.uk](http://www.heas.org.uk/) Quick answer Home Education Advisory Service (number 1063179) 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 Home Education Advisory Service do? HEAS offers advice, support and information on all aspects of home educating school aged children and young people through its publications and website. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Home Education Advisory Service Answers Home Education Advisory Service gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record Home Education Advisory Service as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 2 July 1997 Company number [03380765](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03380765) (Companies House) Also known as H E a S Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information. 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 Home Education Advisory Service registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Home Education Advisory Service yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Home Education Advisory Service. 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. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Home Education Advisory Service? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=home-education-advisory-service&type=claim&name=Home%20Education%20Advisory%20Service) [Visit charity website](http://www.heas.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Home Education Advisory Service a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Home Education Advisory Service as a registered charity (number 1063179) 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 Home Education Advisory Service's charity number? Home Education Advisory Service's charity number is 1063179. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1063179? Search 1063179 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 Home Education Advisory Service do? HEAS offers advice, support and information on all aspects of home educating school aged children and young people through its publications and website. Does Home Education Advisory Service have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Home Education Advisory Service. 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 Home Education Advisory Service? Home Education Advisory Service's website listed in our register data is http://www.heas.org.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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Home Education Advisory Service? The register does not record Home Education Advisory Service as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. When was Home Education Advisory Service registered as a charity? Home Education Advisory Service was entered on the register on 2 July 1997. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03380765). 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=1063179&subId=0).