DATCHWORTH PRE-SCHOOL

Registered charity 1026232 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as DATCHWORTH NURSERY SCHOOL

A Pre-school for children from the age of 2 to 4 years old.

Objects

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

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
£101k
Latest spending
£100k
Registered
1993
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated total income of £100,557.24 against total expenditure of £102,243.00, resulting in a deficit for the year. Despite this, the net assets increased slightly from £50,388.72 to £50,669.73 due to balance brought forward adjustments. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £50,669.73, providing a buffer against future financial volatility.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hertfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£101k£100k
31/07/2024£98k£102k
31/07/2023£108k£103k
31/07/2022£87k£91k
31/07/2021£96k£83k

Common questions

Is DATCHWORTH PRE-SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated total income of £100,557.24 against total expenditure of £102,243.00, resulting in a deficit for the year. Despite this, the net assets increased slightly from £50,388.72 to £50,669.73 due to balance brought forward adjustments. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £50,669.73, providing a buffer against future financial volatility.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund23/10/2006£971Improvements to 'Home Corner'

Charities like this

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
DATCHWORTH PRE-SCHOOL£101k—0unclear—no doubt
DAUXWOOD PRE-SCHOOL GROUP FY2025£148k——unclear1.0%no doubt
TYWARDREATH PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2025£113k—0above—no doubt
COLTISHALL & HORSTEAD PRESCHOOL FY2025£123k—0unclear—no doubt
YOUTH CLUB PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£222kUnder £60,0000unclear—no doubt
CHOLSEY PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£188k—0above—no doubt

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