Health & Wellbeing 2024
Caudwell Children

Caudwell Children Annual Report & Accounts 2024

Caudwell Children is a UK-wide disability charity supporting autistic and disabled children aged 0–25 from its purpose-built International Children's Centre in Staffordshire. In 2024 it delivered 21,504 support instances, completed 726 autism assessments (39% increase), provided 221 specialist equipment items (178% increase), and achieved 75% progression into employment/education/volunteering through its Shaping Futures programme. The charity delivers comprehensive support across assessment, therapy, equipment and employment for disabled and autistic children.

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📋About

Autism assessments (NICE-aligned), post-diagnostic support, therapy and treatment, conductive education, short breaks for disabled young people, employability programmes, specialist equipment Custom geography from upload: UK-wide (HQ: Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire)

📊Key Metrics

21,504 total instances of support in 2024 Key Metric 1
726 autism assessments completed (39% increase) Key Metric 2
221 specialist equipment items provided (178% increase) Key Metric 3

✅Key Outcomes

  • Disabled and autistic children supported
  • Autism assessments delivered
  • Equipment and sensory support provided

📍Geography

UK-Wide

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