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Sevington Victorian School

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1178337ChippenhamArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£30k2025-08-31
Spending£32ksame year
Spent / received113%5-year average
Size in its cause59th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered2018CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Sevington Victorian School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chippenham. It was registered in May 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Sevington Victorian School reported income of £30k and spending of £32k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £6,633 to £30k (+350%), an average of +46% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 175%. Over the whole period it spent 113% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Sevington Victorian School sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sussex Chorus (£30k), Sidmouth Musical Theatre (£30k) and The Margaret and Netlam Bigg Trust Fund (£30k).

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

£0£7,932£16k£24k£32k2021 Income: £6,6332021 Spending: £8,50020212022 Income: £18,2342022 Spending: £20,81720222023 Income: £20,9352023 Spending: £24,35220232024 Income: £24,6252024 Spending: £28,03520242025 Income: £29,8282025 Spending: £31,7292025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Providing experience of authentic Victorian education for children and adults.Conservation of the heritage of Sevington School buildings for present and future generations to experience and enjoy

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Sussex ChorusHaywards Heath£30k
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