STOKENHAM PRE-SCHOOL CENTRE

Registered charity 1013767 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as STOKENHAM AREA PLAYGROUP

Stokenham Pre-School Centre, established in 1972, with experienced staff and high adult/child ratio, offers a safe, exciting environment for children age 2-5 yrs in their own premises within the grounds of Stokenham Primary School. They are open all day from 9.15am to 3.30 pm during school term times. Happy Feet Parent/Carers Toddlers, is open Friday 10am to 12 noon.

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Latest income
£55k
Latest spending
£66k
Registered
1992
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity is financially stable with unrestricted reserves of £40,272, which the trustees note covers three months of staff salaries plus insurance excess. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts or accounting records.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: LEA Funding
Principal source of income is LEA funding, followed by fees and a small amount of additional fundraising. — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: 3 months’ staff salaries plus enough to cover any insurance excess required in the event of a claim (held: £40k)
The preschool has in reserve 3 months’ staff salaries plus enough to cover any insurance excess required in the event of a claim. — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£55k£66k
31/08/2024£54k£75k
31/08/2023£73k£69k
31/08/2022£79k£67k
31/08/2021£75k£58k

Common questions

Is STOKENHAM PRE-SCHOOL CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is financially stable with unrestricted reserves of £40,272, which the trustees note covers three months of staff salaries plus insurance excess. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts or accounting records. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund04/11/2010£10kEco friendly heating system and new windows.
The National Lottery Community Fund19/10/2005£5kNew roofing