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ST Mary's College Oscott CIO

Registered charity 1172979, on the register since 10 May 2017. The 5,219th largest charity in England and Wales by income.

From the registerYear to 31 July 2025
Income£2.3m
Spending£3.3m
Deficit£958k
AccountsUp to date
Legal formCIO
Years on the register9

What it says it does

The charity operates the Roman Catholic Seminary of the Archdiocese of Birmingham at Oscott College, for the education of men in Holy Orders (Priesthood and Permanent Diaconate). The programme of study lasts up to 6 years. The CIO also maintains the College building and grounds and operates a Catholic Cemetery. Other lawful charitable activities for the propagation of the RC faith are undertaken.

In the charity's own words, as filed with the Charity Commission.

Its causes

Education/trainingReligious Activities

Where it works

Birmingham City

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Its entry on the Charity Commission register · its own website

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