Red Balloon Educational Trust
Registration #1109606 · Registered
www.redballoonlearner.orgadmin@rbet.ac
Red Balloon Educational Trust Willow Lodge CB24 6DF
Red Balloon Educational Trust sets up and oversees small schools, called Learner Centres, that offer a full-time educational, therapeutic and community-based recovery programme for children and young people aged 9 to 18 who experience EBSA (emotionally-based school avoidance) as a consequence of severe bullying or other traumatic experiences.
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About Red Balloon Educational Trust
Red Balloon Educational Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1109606), rated "Platinum" with a CharityScore of 92/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales based on official Charity Commission data. In its most recent reporting year (2025), Red Balloon Educational Trust reported a total income of £4,182,038 and total expenditure of £3,553,998 (a spending ratio of 85%, indicating strong allocation of funds to charitable activities). According to the Charity Commission, Red Balloon Educational Trust operates with the following stated purpose: Red Balloon Educational Trust sets up and oversees small schools, called Learner Centres, that offer a full-time educational, therapeutic and community-based recovery programme for children and young people aged 9 to 18 who experience EBSA (emotionally-based school avoidance) as a consequence of severe bullying or other traumatic experiences. No significant governance concerns were identified for Red Balloon Educational Trust in our analysis. This profile is based on publicly available data from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated regularly. CharityScore provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence.
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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 85.0% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £4,182,038 | £3,553,998 | 85% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026