ST ANDREWS PRE-SCHOOL

Registered charity 1022398 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST ANDREW'S ROAD PLAYGROUP

The charity's activity is the running of St Andrews Pre-School. We offer high quality care of young children from the age of 2 until they start school. We are a community based group who enhance the development and education of the children through carefully planned play programmes in a safe, secure and stimulating environment.

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Latest income
£172k
Latest spending
£149k
Registered
1993
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that overall income rose by 6% and the charity generated a surplus of £22,972 for the year. Unrestricted funds were maintained at the policy target level of approximately £50,000, which equals three months' employment costs. The trustees note that the charity has no contractual commitments beyond staff notice periods.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months' employment costs (held: £50k)
it is the policy of the Pre-school to maintain unrestricted funds, which are the free reserves of The Pre-School, at a minimum level equal to three months' employment costs. This equates to approximately £50,000.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Dorset

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£172k£149k
31/08/2024£162k£141k
31/08/2023£133k£123k
31/08/2022£123k£110k
31/08/2021£118k£113k

Common questions

Is ST ANDREWS PRE-SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that overall income rose by 6% and the charity generated a surplus of £22,972 for the year. Unrestricted funds were maintained at the policy target level of approximately £50,000, which equals three months' employment costs. The trustees note that the charity has no contractual commitments beyond staff notice periods.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ST ANDREWS WITH ST PETERS PRE-SCHOOL.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ST ANDREWS PRE-SCHOOL£172k0no_policyno doubt
ST ANDREWS WITH ST PETERS PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£120k0unclearno doubt
ST ANDREW'S PLAYGROUP (HALIFAX) FY2025£164k0unclearno doubt
STANTON PARENTS AND UNDER FIVES FY2025£158k0unclearno doubt
ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH PLAYGROUP FY2024£150k0unclearno doubt
ST ANDREWS METHODIST CHURCH PRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2025£100k0unclearno doubt

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