LITTLE BUDS PRE-SCHOOL

Registered charity 1019920 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as STUDLANDS PARK PLAYGROUP

PRE-SCHOOL EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN UP FROM THE AGE OF 2 YEARS UP TO THE AGE OF 5 YEARS

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Latest income
£89k
Latest spending
£91k
Registered
1993
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated income of approximately £113,000 and incurred expenditure of approximately £107,000, resulting in a small profit or loss depending on the specific line item interpretation (Chair's report notes a small loss of £630.93 in one section but a profit in the financial review). The trustees acknowledge that staffing levels are stretched and that staff are not being paid to reflect their level of responsibility, indicating operational strain despite financial stability.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Grants
The income mainly came from: Grants - £72,972 Fees - £14,694
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
Looking ahead Little Buds Pre School faces a period of uncertainty. The 2 joint managers are due for retirement and have provided many dedicated years to the pre-school. Over the coming year the trustees will work with all parties involved, staff, council who own the building and trustees in order to plan for the future of Little Buds Pre School. — page 1
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Suffolk

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£89k£91k
31/08/2024£89k£91k
31/08/2023£101k£98k
31/08/2022£78k£76k
31/08/2021£70k£80k

Common questions

Is LITTLE BUDS PRE-SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated income of approximately £113,000 and incurred expenditure of approximately £107,000, resulting in a small profit or loss depending on the specific line item interpretation (Chair's report notes a small loss of £630.93 in one section but a profit in the financial review). The trustees acknowledge that staffing levels are stretched and that staff are not being paid to reflect their level of responsibility, indicating operational strain despite financial stability. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.