HACKLETON PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP
Sessional day care for children 2 years to 5 years.
Objects
TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN 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 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, REGARDLESS OF RACE, CULTURE, RELIGION OR MEANS (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)INVESTIGATING AND ADHERING TO AND FURTHERING THE AIM OF THE PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUPS ASSOCIATION.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity remains financially stable with unrestricted cash reserves increasing to £37,343.94. The trustees report that fundraising remains a key focus for sustainability, although parent engagement in fundraising activities has been difficult due to the cost of living.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management 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 conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- SARAH LUCASchair
- Kelly Hutton
- Olivia Bray
- Sarah Marie Clayton
- Sophie Norville
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £155k | £131k |
| 31/08/2024 | £114k | £109k |
| 31/08/2023 | £88k | £100k |
| 31/08/2022 | £63k | £85k |
| 31/08/2021 | £78k | £74k |
Common questions
Is HACKLETON PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity remains financially stable with unrestricted cash reserves increasing to £37,343.94. The trustees report that fundraising remains a key focus for sustainability, although parent engagement in fundraising activities has been difficult due to the cost of living. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HACKLETON PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP | £155k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HERMITAGE PRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP | £113k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HEMPSTED PLAYGROUP | £131k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST MARY'S PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP | £178k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PILTON PRE-SCHOOL | £154k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| HARLINGTON VILLAGE PRE-SCHOOL | £224k | — | — | above | — | no doubt |