ROYAL ELTHAM PRE-SCHOOL

Registered charity 1011200 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ROYAL ELTHAM PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP

Provides early years care and education for children from 3-5 years old in the local community.

Objects

THE AIMS OF THE PRE-SCHOOL ARE TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN PRIMARILY UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE BY ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF THEIR CHILDREN THROUGH COMMUNITY GROUPS AND BY:(A) OFFERING APPROPRIATE PLAY, EDUCATION AND CARE FACILITIES, FAMILY LEARNING AND EXTENDED HOURS GROUPS, 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 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 AREAS;(C) INSTIGATING AND ADHERING TO AND FURTHERING THE AIMS AND OBJECTS OF THE PRE-SCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE.

Area of benefit: IN PRACTICE ELTHAM, SOUTH EAST LONDON

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£153k
Latest spending
£134k
Registered
1992
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £18,741 for the year ending 31 August 2025, with total income of £152,890 against expenditure of £134,149. Free/unrestricted reserves stood at £115,851, which the auditor noted provides sufficient cover for approximately ten months of expenditure. The trustees and auditor confirmed the financial position is strong with no material uncertainties identified.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Darren Attridge - ACMA, CGMA. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education). This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Royal Eltham Pre-school (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Greenwich

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£153k£134k
31/08/2024£130k£133k
31/08/2023£135k£130k
31/08/2022£133k£134k
31/08/2021£139k£119k

Common questions

Is ROYAL ELTHAM PRE-SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £18,741 for the year ending 31 August 2025, with total income of £152,890 against expenditure of £134,149. Free/unrestricted reserves stood at £115,851, which the auditor noted provides sufficient cover for approximately ten months of expenditure. The trustees and auditor confirmed the financial position is strong with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Darren Attridge - ACMA, CGMA.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BURNHAM PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ROYAL ELTHAM PRE-SCHOOL£153k—0above—no doubt
BURNHAM PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2025£136k—0above—no doubt
YOUTH CLUB PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£222kUnder £60,0000unclear—no doubt
Martlesham Preschool FY2025£201k—0above—no doubt
CHOLSEY PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£188k—0above—no doubt
GREAT CLACTON PRE-SCHOOL LIMITED FY2025£139k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.