COLLINGWOOD UNDER FIVES PRE-SCHOOL

Registered charity 1021408 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as COLLINGWOOD UNDER FIVES PLAYGROUP, COLLINGWOOD UNDER FIVES PRE-SCHHOL

PRE-SCHOOL FOR LOCAL CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF FIVE (5) BUT OVER THE AGE OF TWO (2).

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 SOUTH WOODHAM FERRERS

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
£154k
Latest spending
£141k
Registered
1993
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £13,902.53 for the year, resulting in total assets of £40,514.28. The trustees report that voluntary donations are a vital source of income that offsets consumable costs, while fundraising activities raised £1,499.96 to fund specific resources. The organization maintains zero creditors and has no stated reserves policy or independent audit.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 2 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Essex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£154k£141k
31/03/2024£142k£135k
31/03/2023£126k£128k
31/03/2022£114k£116k
31/03/2021£106k£101k

Common questions

Is COLLINGWOOD UNDER FIVES PRE-SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £13,902.53 for the year, resulting in total assets of £40,514.28. The trustees report that voluntary donations are a vital source of income that offsets consumable costs, while fundraising activities raised £1,499.96 to fund specific resources. The organization maintains zero creditors and has no stated reserves policy or independent audit.

Charities like this

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
COLLINGWOOD UNDER FIVES PRE-SCHOOL£154k——unclear—no doubt
YOUTH CLUB PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£222kUnder £60,0000unclear—no doubt
THE COMMUNITY PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£121k—0unclear—no doubt
CHOLSEY PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£188k—0above—no doubt
ROWLANDS GILL UNDER FIVES (COMPANY) FY2025£184k—0below—no doubt
STANTON PARENTS AND UNDER FIVES FY2025£158k—0unclear—no doubt

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