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The Lyme Regis Sea School Trust

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1064741Lyme RegisAmateur sport and recreation
Income£104k2026-03-31
Spending£92ksame year
Spent / received83%5-year average
Size in its cause85th pctAmateur sport and recreation
Registered1997Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Lyme Regis Sea School Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lyme Regis. It was registered in October 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2026, The Lyme Regis Sea School Trust reported income of £104k and spending of £92k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £77k to £104k (+34%), an average of +7.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, The Lyme Regis Sea School Trust sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Woodstock and District Swimming Pool (£104k), Wellow Mens Shed (£104k) and Stirling Unit 39 of the Sea Cadet Corps (£104k).

Income and spending

£0£26k£52k£78k£104k2022 Income: £77,4072022 Spending: £18,90920222023 Income: £65,5782023 Spending: £84,12820232024 Income: £98,8292024 Spending: £79,61020242025 Income: £93,1932025 Spending: £90,83120252026 Income: £103,7432026 Spending: £92,2582026
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The main aim is to promote sailing, making it accessible to all. Students follow the RYA syllabus to gain certification. Bursaries available for local students upon application. First Aid, Power Boat & Safety Boat courses held. Several local young students progress through the Sea School to become RYA qualified Instructors going on to train others.

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Woodstock and District Swimming PoolWitney£104k
Wellow Mens ShedSlab Lane£104k
Stirling Unit 39 of the Sea Cadet CorpsBirmingham£104k
Durrington Community Centre AssociationWorthing£104k