CASHES GREEN PLAYGROUP
The purpose of Cashes Green Playgroup is to enhance the development, care and education of children aged 2-4 years old. We give the opportunity to attend our group whatever their race, culture, religion, means or ability under the PATA Constitution and Ofsted regulations.
Objects
THE AIM OF THE GROUP IS TO EMBODY THE VISION OF PATA THROUGH THE ENHANCEMENT OF THE DEVELOPMENT, CARE AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN PRIMARILY UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE AND ALSO OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE OF SCHOOL AGE BY ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF THEIR CHILDREN THROUGH COMMUNITY (VOLUNTARY MANAGED) GROUPS AND BY: (A) OFFERING APPROPRIATE PLAY FACILITIES AND TRAINING COURSES, TOGETHER WITH THE RIGHT OF PARENTS TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR AND TO BECOME INVOLVED IN THE ACTIVITIES OF SUCH GROUPS, ENSURING THAT SUCH GROUPS OFFER OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE, WHATEVER THEIR RACE, CULTURE, RELIGION, MEANS OR ABILITY (B) ENCOURAGING THE STUDY OF THE NEEDS OF SUCH CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES AND PROMOTING PUBLIC INTEREST IN AND RECOGNITION OF SUCH NEEDS IN THE LOCAL AREA
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity made a surplus of £28,370 for the year ended 31 August 2025, increasing its unrestricted reserves to £66,543. The trustees report that the charity is financially stable with no material uncertainties affecting its ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Amy Walker
- Jessica Watson
- Joy Atkinson
- Katie Clark
- Katy Bray
- Patricia Parsons
- Samantha Eeley
- Simon Cockerell
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £177k | £149k |
| 31/08/2024 | £129k | £128k |
| 31/08/2023 | £123k | £112k |
| 31/08/2022 | £117k | £108k |
| 31/08/2021 | £94k | £90k |
Common questions
Is CASHES GREEN PLAYGROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity made a surplus of £28,370 for the year ended 31 August 2025, increasing its unrestricted reserves to £66,543. The trustees report that the charity is financially stable with no material uncertainties affecting its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.