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The Lyme Regis Sea School Trust

Also known as: Lrss, Lyme Sea School

The main aim is to promote sailing, making it accessible to all. Students follow the RYA syllabus to gain certification. Bursaries available for local students upon application. First Aid, Power Boat & Safety Boat courses held. Several local young students progress through the Sea School to become RYA qualified Instructors going on to train others.

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Activities & Mission

The main aim is to promote sailing, making it accessible to all. Students follow the RYA syllabus to gain certification. Bursaries available for local students upon application. First Aid, Power Boat & Safety Boat courses held. Several local young students progress through the Sea School to become RYA qualified Instructors going on to train others.

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
£93,193
Latest Expenditure
£90,831

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 97.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 97.5%
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
£93,193
£90,8310 / 64
2024
£98,829
£79,6100 / 40
2023
£65,578
£84,1280 / 42
2022
£77,407
£18,9090 / 5

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Frequently asked questions about The Lyme Regis Sea School Trust

What does The Lyme Regis Sea School Trust do?

The main aim is to promote sailing, making it accessible to all. Students follow the RYA syllabus to gain certification. Bursaries available for local students upon application. First Aid, Power Boat & Safety Boat courses held. Several local young students progress through the Sea School to become RYA qualified Instructors going on to train others.

How much income did The Lyme Regis Sea School Trust report in 2025?

The Lyme Regis Sea School Trust reported total income of £93k and reported expenditure of £91k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Lyme Regis Sea School Trust registered as a charity?

The Lyme Regis Sea School Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 October 1997 as charity number 1064741. It has been registered for 29 years.

Who runs The Lyme Regis Sea School Trust?

The Lyme Regis Sea School Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Josephine Law. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Lyme Regis Sea School Trust operate?

The Lyme Regis Sea School Trust operates across 3 areas: Devon, Dorset and Somerset.

Is The Lyme Regis Sea School Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Lyme Regis Sea School Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1064741.

Details

Address
Woodstock House
Uplyme Road
LYME REGIS
DT7 3LS
Website
lrss.uk
Registration Date
7 October 1997
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3940687
Charity Number
1064741

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Trustees

Josephine Law Chair
Hilton Davis
James Rhys Thomas
Also governs 1 other charity
Ray Waspe
Simon Richard Petitt OBE

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Lrss
  • Lyme Sea School

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