--- title: "School of Preachers — check charity number 1188349 | CharityCompare" description: "Is School of Preachers a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1188349. Education/training charity based in Lancing. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/school-of-preachers retrieved: 2026-08-23T10:16:58.475Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer School of Preachers is a registered charity (number 1188349) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; religious activities. Its latest reported income was £50,290 (year ending 2025-02-28). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about School of Preachers? Registered charity number 1188349 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Lancing Latest income (year ending 2025-02-28) £50,290 Website [www.schoolofpreachers.org](http://www.schoolofpreachers.org/) ## What does School of Preachers do? The activities of the Charity are for the public benefit to advance the Christian religion in accordance with the Statement of Faith mainly, but not exclusively, through the provision of education, coaching, training, vocational preparation and support to Christians in the development of the skills required for preaching and ministry. ## What causes is School of Preachers registered for? Education/trainingReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for School of Preachers yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. School of Preachers is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=school-of-preachers&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.schoolofpreachers.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is School of Preachers a legitimate charity? Yes. School of Preachers is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1188349) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is School of Preachers's charity number? School of Preachers's charity number is 1188349. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1188349? Search 1188349 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does School of Preachers do? The activities of the Charity are for the public benefit to advance the Christian religion in accordance with the Statement of Faith mainly, but not exclusively, through the provision of education, coaching, training, vocational preparation and support to Christians in the development of the skills required for preaching and ministry. Does School of Preachers have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for School of Preachers. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to School of Preachers? School of Preachers's website is http://www.schoolofpreachers.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1188349).