TRULL SAPLINGS PRESCHOOL

Registered charity 1018745 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as TRULL PRE-SCHOOL GROUP

At Trull Saplings Preschool we care for children aged from 2 years to school entry. We provide the children with a well planned and safe environment that makes organised provision for children and interest through a wide range of activities.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN BELOW COMPULSORY SCHOOL AGE

Area of benefit: TRULL AND THE SURROUNDING AREA

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity returned a surplus of £7,027 for the year, increasing unrestricted reserves to £46,127. However, the trustees note that rising operational costs, including minimum wage increases and pension contributions, put additional pressure on staffing. They also highlight risks related to anticipated drops in enrolment and the challenge of maintaining financial stability while balancing affordability for families.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). 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.

• 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
• 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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Trull Saplings Preschool (matched by registered charity number).

Register events

• Transferred assets to another charity (24/06/2026) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Rhys Davieschair
• Claire Lawrence
• David Saunders
• Deborah Hepple
• Esther McCann
• Jenny Shephard
• Joanne Canninford
• Katy Sellick
• Lucas Woodward
• Mollie Preston
• Rebecca Diane McAuslan-Crine

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

Operates in: Somerset

Income and spending

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