ACF Sevenoaks

Registered charity 1071247 · since 1998·England, Wales·Updated 29 October 2026

Key takeaways

  • ACF Sevenoaks is registered as operating throughout England and Wales, but no geographic focus, grant range or annual giving figure is stated, so the likely size of a request cannot be judged.
  • Its stated purpose is supporting charity-established schools for children whose mainstream education has broken down, with its themes set as specialist education and school capital works, so a small nonprofit whose work falls outside that field is unlikely to fit.
  • It supports schools mainly through land, buildings, capital works and refurbishment, and it monitors tenant schools under long-term leases.
  • No application route is published in the annual report or the register entry, so you will need to find a contact before writing, and neither how competitive it is nor when it considers requests is stated.

Overview

ACF Sevenoaks is a charity registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales (charity number 1071247).

ACF Sevenoaks is a charity registered in England and Wales that exists to support charity-established schools specialising in educating children whose mainstream education has broken down. Its strategic plan is to build reserves through general fundraising so it can give financial assistance to other newly established schools similar to West Heath School. It may also raise specific funds for large capital projects at The New School, and it provides land and buildings and funds capital works and refurbishment.

What they fund

Profile based on the charity's Charity Commission register entry and annual report only: no website or other web source for the charity was found. Every statement is checked against them. Sources read on 24 October 2026.

Priority Areas

The foundation supports charity-established schools specialising in education for children whose mainstream education has broken down. Its approach includes providing land and buildings, funding capital works and refurbishment, and monitoring the progress and financial viability of a school occupying premises under a long-term lease. Its strategic plan is to build reserves through general fundraising so it can make significant financial assistance available to other newly established schools of a similar nature. It may also generate specific funds for large capital projects relating to school buildings where the school cannot provide its own funding. The foundation’s activity combines support for specialist education with property and capital assistance, alongside monitoring a tenant school’s compliance with lease obligations.

Themes

  • Specialist education
  • School capital works

How to apply

No way to apply was found in the charity's annual report, its register entry or other pages about it.

Where they fund

Registered area of operation (Charity Commission)

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Five years of accounts

Financial yearIncomeExpenditureGrants paidAccounts document
year to 31 August 2021£380,241£412,695—Accounts for year to 31 August 2021
year to 31 August 2022£350,000£414,218—Accounts for year to 31 August 2022
year to 31 August 2023£350,000£417,025—Accounts for year to 31 August 2023
year to 31 August 2024£438,438£475,375—Accounts for year to 31 August 2024
year to 31 August 2025£399,350£451,277—Accounts for year to 31 August 2025

Figures from the charity’s filed accounts and its register entry. The document icon links to the charity’s entry on the Charity Commission register, where its filed accounts can be found.

Sources

This profile rests on the charity’s filed accounts and register entry only, so check with the funder directly before applying.

Sources last checked on 24 October 2026.

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