Seedlings School
Analysis
Seedlings School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Southampton. It was registered in July 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Seedlings School reported income of £25k and spending of £27k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £22k to £25k (+11%), an average of +2.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 109% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Seedlings School sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Acklington Village Hall (£25k), Thalassemia Relief (£25k) and Eastwood People's Initiative (£25k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The provision of schooling for children from poor families living in The Gambia. Providing foodstuffs, clothing etc. to poor people living in The Gambia. Evangelism and providing medical help for those unable to afford treatment.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Acklington Village Hall | Morpeth | £25k |
| Thalassemia Relief | Bradford | £25k |
| Eastwood People's Initiative | Nottingham | £25k |
| New Hope Rural Community Trust | Southampton | £25k |