SOUTH WEST GRID FOR LEARNING TRUST

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  3 officer resignations in last 12 months

  Multiple officers have left the board recently — see the People section for who.

Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers

Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.

Accounting basis

FRS 102

Reporting scope

Standalone (parent only)

Auditor

Thompson Jenner LLP

Audit opinion

Unqualified (clean)

Going concern

Affirmed

“The trustees consider that there are no material uncertainties about the charitable company's ability to continue as a going concern nor any significant areas of uncertainty that affect the carrying value of assets held by the charitable company.”

Group structure

1. SOUTH WEST GRID FOR LEARNING TRUST · parent
   1. Edtesa Limited 100% · England and Wales · ICT & software

Significant events

• “A ten-year anniversary of the Revenge Porn Helpline took place in May 2025, while the organisation prepared to celebrate its 25-year anniversary in October 2025.”
• “During the year, SWGfL obtained Special Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and prepared for the global rollout of the Global Clearing Centre project.”
• “The Revenge Porn Helpline (RPH) marked its tenth anniversary in May 2025 and handled almost 19,000 reports during 2023, representing a 106% year on year increase.”
• “As reported in August 2024, the service removed more than 300,000 non consensually shared images and achieved a 90% removal rate.”
• “The #NotYoursToView campaign was launched to call for legislative reform.”
• “The UK Safer Internet Centre (UKSIC) manifesto released on 1 July 2024 noted that RHC experienced a 31% increase in cases and achieved an 89% removal rate during the year.”
• “Project Ember, a research study funded by Safe Online and led by SWGfL was launched.”
• “In May 2024 StopNCII.org was named a finalist for the Digital Technology Leaders Awards for its innovative use of hashing technology.”
• “By August 2024 the platform had helped more than 300,000 individuals and protected over 800,000 images and videos.”
• “Industry partnership continued to expand, with Patreon joining in April 2025 and Microsoft Bing partnering in September 2024.”
• “SWGfL's advocacy work contributed to national debates on nonconsensual intimate image abuse. This evidence informed proposed amendments to the Criminal Justice Bill later in 2025.”
• “Safer Internet Day (SID) 2024 was held on 6 February 2024 and reached 53% of children aged 8-17, generated over 1.6 million film views and prompted 96,000 resource downloads.”
• “In April 2024 ITV News visited the Revenge Porn Helpline to report on a surge in sextortion cases.”
• “Project EVOLVE EDU, a professional development toolkit launched in April 2024.”
• “A safeguarding and Al policy template for schools was released in March 2025.”
• “In July 2024 SWGfL launched the Synthetic Media Hub to raise awareness of deepfakes and other synthetic content.”
• “In June 2024 the UK Government announced that SWGfL CEO David Wright would receive a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for services to children's online safety.”
• “In May 2024, StopNCII.org was shortlisted for the Digital Technology Leaders Awards and in December 2024 the platform went on to win both the UK IT Industry Award and a Tech for Good award.”
• “On 1st January 2024, SWGfL completed a change to its constitution upon the adoption of updated Memorandum and Articles.”

Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers

Filings

9

last 12 months

Capital events

0

last 24 months

Officers appointed

2

last 12 months

Officers resigned

3

last 12 months

Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.

• Turnover

  +7.7%

  £2,053,006 → £2,210,332

• Cash

  -1%

  £2,701,771 → £2,675,255

• Net assets

  +3.6%

  £2,251,961 → £2,333,137

• Employees

  +5.9%

  34 → 36

• Wages

  +10%

  £1,075,159 → £1,182,749

Each % is (latest − prior) ÷ |prior| for the line item as filed. The comparison is only shown when the latest and prior accounts cover broadly equal-length periods — short or long stubs (typical around incorporation or a year-end change) are suppressed rather than misrepresented. Lines a company doesn't report are omitted. About these numbers