--- title: "Derby Diocesan Board of Education — check charity number 527038 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Derby Diocesan Board of Education a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 527038. Education/training charity based in Derby Church House. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/derby-diocesan-board-of-education retrieved: 2026-08-23T11:20:46.506Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Derby Diocesan Board of Education is a registered charity (number 527038) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; religious activities. Its latest reported income was £444,808 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Derby Diocesan Board of Education? Registered charity number 527038 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Derby Church House Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £444,808 Website [derby.anglican.org/education](http://derby.anglican.org/education) ## What does Derby Diocesan Board of Education do? To advance the work of Christian Education and training in the parishes of the Diocese of Derby and to enable and encourage the work of Church of England schools in the Diocese by: Maintaining and improving school buildings using EFA grants. Being an active partner in school improvement in Church schools. Increasing the quality and quantity of provision for children and young people in parishes. ## What causes is Derby Diocesan Board of Education registered for? Education/trainingReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Derby Diocesan Board of Education yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Derby Diocesan Board of Education is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=derby-diocesan-board-of-education&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://derby.anglican.org/education) ## Frequently asked questions Is Derby Diocesan Board of Education a legitimate charity? Yes. Derby Diocesan Board of Education is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 527038) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Derby Diocesan Board of Education's charity number? Derby Diocesan Board of Education's charity number is 527038. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 527038? Search 527038 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 Derby Diocesan Board of Education do? To advance the work of Christian Education and training in the parishes of the Diocese of Derby and to enable and encourage the work of Church of England schools in the Diocese by: Maintaining and improving school buildings using EFA grants. Being an active partner in school improvement in Church schools. Increasing the quality and quantity of provision for children and young people in parishes. Does Derby Diocesan Board of Education have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Derby Diocesan Board of Education. 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 Derby Diocesan Board of Education? Derby Diocesan Board of Education's website is http://derby.anglican.org/education — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, 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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/527038).