LONGFORD PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP

Registered charity 1023440 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Pre school playgroup for 2- 5 years. We provide sessional care during term time.

Objects

TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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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Registered contact address: Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net profit of £53,704 for the year ended 5 April 2026, an increase from the previous year's £34,714. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains a reserves policy of at least one year's reserves, and the balance sheet shows net assets of £177,336. The filing confirms the accounts were compiled on a basis enabling profit calculation in accordance with UK GAAP.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Inspection and regulatory ratings

Matched to this charity by name; verify provider identity on the regulator’s site.

• Ofsted — Longford Pre-School Playgroup: Good · Ofsted

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
• 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
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 05/04/2023 (received 01/04/2024, 56 days after the 05/02/2024 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• CHARLOTTE INGRAMchair
• Justine Jones
• Rachael Ingram

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

Operates in: Shropshire

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LUDGERSHALL PRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP.

• LUDGERSHALL PRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £310k
• LILLIPUT LEARNERS PLAYGROUP PRE-SCHOOL income £242k
• WOODFORD PRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £104k
• 3-2-5 PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £142k
• LILLESHALL PRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £158k
• NORTH WOOTTON PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £132k

Side by side with its peers

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