- Is Orchard Hill College a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Orchard Hill College as a registered charity (number 1144922) 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 Orchard Hill College's charity number?
- Orchard Hill College's charity number is 1144922. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1144922?
- Search 1144922 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 Orchard Hill College do?
- Principal activities: promote and widen participation in and improve the quality of education, training, vocational & occupational opportunities, particularly for students with complex/ profound/ severe learning difficulties and/or disabilities & those who have been previously excluded from such opportunities; support practitioners who work with such students to promote these objectives.
- Does Orchard Hill College have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Orchard Hill 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 Orchard Hill College?
- Orchard Hill College's website listed in our register data is http://www.orchardhill.ac.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 Orchard Hill College's chief executive paid?
- The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Orchard Hill College's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports 12 employees paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £100,001–£110,000 (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 Orchard Hill College's money come from?
- Orchard Hill College reported £22m total income for the year ending 31 July 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £22m (98%), investments £256k (1%), trading and fundraising events £138k (1%).
- Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Orchard Hill College?
- The register records Orchard Hill College 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 Orchard Hill College's trustees paid?
- Orchard Hill College's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
- What was Orchard Hill College previously called?
- The register lists these previous names for Orchard Hill College: Orchard Awarding; Orchard Learning Partnership.
- When was Orchard Hill College registered as a charity?
- Orchard Hill College was entered on the register on 6 December 2011. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 07586715).