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description: "Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited (charity 274166): income £9m (2025). Registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 274166Charitable company

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# Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31

£9,015,240

Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31

£9,499,970

Registered charity number

274166

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

120 Peckham Hill Street

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.mountview.org.uk](http://www.mountview.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited (number 274166) 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 Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited do?

To promote and assist in the advancement of education in theatrical art, drama, speech training, public singing, dancing, elocution and other accomplishments and acquirements as may be thought necessary. In particular by the establishment and maintenance of schools or institutes or otherwise, studios, practice rooms and exhibition rooms.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited

Answers Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited 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 Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited's highest-paid staff paid?

Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports 5 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £90,001–£100,000 (1 employee).

Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
| £90,001–£100,000 | 1 |
| --- | --- |
| £70,001–£80,000 | 3 |
| £60,001–£70,000 | 1 |

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

### Where does Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited's money come from?

Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited reported £9m total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £8m (88%), trading and fundraising events £430k (5%), donations and legacies £384k (4%).

- Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£8m · 88%
- Trading and fundraising events£430k · 5%
- Donations and legacies£384k · 4%
- Other income£222k · 2%
- Investments£15k · 0%

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

The register records Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited'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

15 August 1977

Company number

[01019858](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01019858) (Companies House)

Previous names on the register

Mountview Theatre School Limited

Where it says it operates

Southwark

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; 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 Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited.
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 Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited as a registered charity (number 274166) 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 Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited's charity number?

Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited's charity number is 274166. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 274166?

Search 274166 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 Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited do?

To promote and assist in the advancement of education in theatrical art, drama, speech training, public singing, dancing, elocution and other accomplishments and acquirements as may be thought necessary. In particular by the establishment and maintenance of schools or institutes or otherwise, studios, practice rooms and exhibition rooms.

Does Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited. 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 Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited?

Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.mountview.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.

How much is Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports 5 employees paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £90,001–£100,000 (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 Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited's money come from?

Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited reported £9m total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £8m (88%), trading and fundraising events £430k (5%), donations and legacies £384k (4%).

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited?

The register records Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.

Are Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited's trustees paid?

Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited: Mountview Theatre School Limited.

When was Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited registered as a charity?

Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited was entered on the register on 15 August 1977. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 01019858).

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=274166&subId=0).