Friends of Seal St Lawrence School

Analysis

Friends of Seal St Lawrence School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sevenoaks. It was registered in January 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Friends of Seal St Lawrence School reported income of £13k and spending of £13k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £20k to £13k (-32%), an average of -9.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income dropped by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Friends of Seal St Lawrence School sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bourton & District U3a (£13k), Caroline Chisholm School Friends Association (£13k) and Friends of Cirencester Deer Park School (£13k).