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Somerset Earth Science Centre

Also known as: East Mendip Study Centre

The charity provides an educational programme for schools which is National Curriculum linked with work sheets available for topics at Key Stages 1 to 4. More advanced studies are available for colleges, community groups and the general public. The Centre offeres a unique learning experience which includes looking at areas of former quarrying which have geological or wildlife interest.

Activities & Mission

The charity provides an educational programme for schools which is National Curriculum linked with work sheets available for topics at Key Stages 1 to 4. More advanced studies are available for colleges, community groups and the general public. The Centre offeres a unique learning experience which includes looking at areas of former quarrying which have geological or wildlife interest.

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

Financial Information

Latest Income
£121,898
Latest Expenditure
£156,763

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 128.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 128.6%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£121,898
£156,7630 / 12
2024
£82,426
£143,0040 / 8
2023
£124,592
£135,6860 / 0
2022
£89,835
£117,8050 / 2
2021
£138,888
£108,1200 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Somerset Earth Science Centre

What does Somerset Earth Science Centre do?

The charity provides an educational programme for schools which is National Curriculum linked with work sheets available for topics at Key Stages 1 to 4. More advanced studies are available for colleges, community groups and the general public. The Centre offeres a unique learning experience which includes looking at areas of former quarrying which have geological or wildlife interest.

How much income did Somerset Earth Science Centre report in 2025?

Somerset Earth Science Centre reported total income of £122k and reported expenditure of £157k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Somerset Earth Science Centre registered as a charity?

Somerset Earth Science Centre was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 February 2008 as charity number 1122738. It has been registered for 18 years.

Who runs Somerset Earth Science Centre?

Somerset Earth Science Centre is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Somerset Earth Science Centre operate?

Somerset Earth Science Centre operates in Somerset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Somerset Earth Science Centre a registered charity?

Yes — Somerset Earth Science Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1122738.

Details

Address
JOHN WAINWRIGHT & CO LTD
MOONS HILL QUARRY
MENDIP ROAD
STOKE ST. MICHAEL
RADSTOCK
BA3 5JU
Registration Date
12 February 2008
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4037078
Charity Number
1122738

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Trustees

Brian Sidney Perry
Lee Boyd Seviour
PETER BOYD BARKWILL
Rev Timothy John Gibson
Thomas Longland

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • East Mendip Study Centre

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14 May 2026
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