WHALLEY PRE - SCHOOL

Registered charity 1024628 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WHALLEY PLAYGROUP

To enhance the development and education of children under statutory school age by encouraging parents to understand and provide for the needs of their children through community groups.

Objects

TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE BY ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF THEIR CHILDREN THROUGH COMMUNITY GROUPS.

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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Latest income

£122k

Latest spending

£113k

Registered

1993

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The provided document is a Trustees' Annual Report and does not contain financial statements, balance sheets, or income and expenditure accounts. Consequently, no data on reserves, income, expenditure, or financial health metrics is available for analysis.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 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.

Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

JO-ANN MURPHY · trustee of 1 other charity
Joanne Scott
Kelly Harry
Louise Boden

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

Operates in: Lancashire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
08/08/2025	£122k	£113k
08/08/2024	£152k	£121k
08/08/2023	£115k	£128k
08/08/2022	£151k	£113k
08/08/2021	£114k	£98k

Common questions

Is WHALLEY PRE - SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The provided document is a Trustees' Annual Report and does not contain financial statements, balance sheets, or income and expenditure accounts. Consequently, no data on reserves, income, expenditure, or financial health metrics is available for analysis.

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	10/06/2022	£10k	Outdoor Play Area

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with MARSH GREEN PRE SCHOOL CIO.

MARSH GREEN PRE SCHOOL CIO income £142k
HUNDON HEDGEHOGS PRESCHOOL income £108k
BATTLE PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £118k
LONG OAK PRE-SCHOOL income £138k
HOMEFIELD PREPARATORY SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED income £4.4m
LADYBIRD PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £222k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
WHALLEY PRE - SCHOOL	£122k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
MARSH GREEN PRE SCHOOL CIO FY2025	£142k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
HUNDON HEDGEHOGS PRESCHOOL FY2025	£108k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
BATTLE PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2025	£118k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
LONG OAK PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£138k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
HOMEFIELD PREPARATORY SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED FY2025	£4.4m	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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