Charter and statutes
The current Charter and Statutes define the objects, functions and powers of the University and were granted by King Charles III on 18 May 2023.
Ordinances
The Ordinances of King's College London, approved by the College Council under Article 12 of the University Charter.
Regulations
Together with the University's Charter and Statutes and Ordinances, the regulations establish a governance framework which ensures the proper conduct of the University's activities.
King's as a charity
The University is an ‘exempt’ charity under Schedule 3 of the Charities Act 2011 for the purposes of UK charity legislation. This means that we are not registered with the Charity Commission and have no charity registration number.
Under the Charities Act 2006, King’s and other universities that are exempt charities are regulated by the Office for Students (OfS) as ‘principal regulator’ on behalf of the Commission.
Financial statements
Current and historical financial statements for King's, along with information about the Vice-Chancellor & President's salary and how it is calculated and structured.
King's strategic vision
King’s Vision 2029 sets out our ambition to make the world a better place. It builds upon our history of making a significant contribution to society and takes us to our 200th anniversary in 2029.
The Prevent Duty
The Prevent Duty is part of the Government’s Counter Terrorism Strategy, CONTEST.
King's approach to the Prevent Duty.
Diversity and inclusion
As an employer and educator, King’s recognises its legal duties as well as the moral imperative to promote diversity and inclusion within the campus community and to provide a safe and healthy environment for work and study where staff, students and other members of the King’s community are treated with dignity, courtesy and respect.
Freedom of speech
King’s College London and King’s College London Student Union have a strong commitment to the values of freedom of expression, freedom of thought, freedom of conscience and religion and freedom of assembly.
Freedom of expression statement.
Transparency information
Our published transparency information shows the number of students who attained a particular degree or other academic award, or a particular level of such an award, on completion of their course with us. It shows these numbers by reference to the gender of the individuals to which they relate, their ethnicity and their socioeconomic background.