--- title: "Rotherham Opportunities College — charity 1214453 | CharityCompare" description: "Rotherham Opportunities College (charity 1214453). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/rotherham-opportunities-college retrieved: 2026-10-07T17:18:46.774Z 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. 1214453CIO RO # Rotherham Opportunities College Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Rotherham Opportunities College is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, disability. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://theroc.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1214453&subId=0) Work at Rotherham Opportunities College? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=rotherham-opportunities-college&type=claim&name=Rotherham%20Opportunities%20College) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Rotherham Opportunities College? Registered charity number 1214453 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) My Place Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [theroc.co.uk](https://theroc.co.uk/) Quick answer Rotherham Opportunities College (number 1214453) 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 Rotherham Opportunities College do? Rotherham Opportunities College provides specialist education and training for young people and adults with learning disabilities and additional needs. We deliver personalised programmes that develop independence, employability and life skills, working in partnership with employers and the community across Rotherham and South Yorkshire. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Rotherham Opportunities College Answers Rotherham Opportunities College 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 records Rotherham Opportunities 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. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) ### Registration details Registered as a charity 7 August 2025 Previous names on the register Rotherham Opportunities College Limited; Rotherham College of Opportunities Where it says it operates Rotherham ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities. **Reported activities:** 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 Rotherham Opportunities College registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Rotherham Opportunities College yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Rotherham Opportunities 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. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Rotherham Opportunities College? - 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=rotherham-opportunities-college&type=claim&name=Rotherham%20Opportunities%20College) [Visit charity website](https://theroc.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Rotherham Opportunities College a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Rotherham Opportunities College as a registered charity (number 1214453) 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 Rotherham Opportunities College's charity number? Rotherham Opportunities College's charity number is 1214453. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1214453? Search 1214453 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 Rotherham Opportunities College do? Rotherham Opportunities College provides specialist education and training for young people and adults with learning disabilities and additional needs. We deliver personalised programmes that develop independence, employability and life skills, working in partnership with employers and the community across Rotherham and South Yorkshire. Does Rotherham Opportunities College have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Rotherham Opportunities 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 Rotherham Opportunities College? Rotherham Opportunities College's website listed in our register data is https://theroc.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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Rotherham Opportunities College? The register records Rotherham Opportunities 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. What was Rotherham Opportunities College previously called? The register lists these previous names for Rotherham Opportunities College: Rotherham Opportunities College Limited; Rotherham College of Opportunities. When was Rotherham Opportunities College registered as a charity? Rotherham Opportunities College was entered on the register on 7 August 2025. 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=1214453&subId=0).