Lancing College Limited

Provision of Education

Activities & Mission

Provision of Education

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

West Sussex

Financial Information

Latest Income

£31,268,991

Latest Expenditure

£30,419,511

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 88.9%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 34% of UK Education charities with income over £10M (sample: 661). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 91.4%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 22% of UK Education charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 10.0%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 13% of UK Education charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £819,385

Charitable Activities £26,921,667

Other Trading £2,728,575

Investments £799,364

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £27,789,004

Raising Funds £2,630,507

Governance £410,909

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£31,268,991	£30,419,511	£27,789,004	£19,430,897	£15,190,725	434 / 34
2023	£29,616,269	£28,619,671	£26,327,946	£18,489,990	£18,489,990	433 / 39
2022	£26,316,806	£25,462,964	£24,179,845	£17,535,058	£13,906,854	409 / 22
2021	£22,756,400	£22,964,774	£22,183,723	£16,798,761	£13,234,825	403 / 26
2020	£22,493,966	£21,036,539	£20,151,031	£16,860,370	£13,402,802	400 / 26

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Lancing College Limited

What does Lancing College Limited do?

Provision of Education

How much income did Lancing College Limited report in 2024?

Lancing College Limited reported total income of £31.27m and reported expenditure of £30.42m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Lancing College Limited?

Lancing College Limited has a program ratio of 88.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 34% of UK Education charities with income over £10M (sample of 661 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Lancing College Limited registered as a charity?

Lancing College Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 July 1999 as charity number 1076483. It has been registered for 27 years.

Who runs Lancing College Limited?

Lancing College Limited is governed by a board of 18 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Lancing College Limited operate?

Lancing College Limited operates in West Sussex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Lancing College Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Lancing College Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1076483.