CARLETON RODE PLAYGROUP

Registered charity 1026583 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CARLETON RODE PRESCHOOL, CARLETON RODE THURSDAY CLUB, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY CLUBS

Carleton Rode Preschool (formally Playgroup and Kindergarten) encourages each individual child to develop and thrive in a happy, supportive and secure environment thus, enabling them to grow in confidence, be able to question and be successful.We work in partnership with parents/carers and local advisors to understand and provide a quality start to each individual child's early education.

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Latest income
£103k
Latest spending
£92k
Registered
1993
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated an operating profit of £10,562.41 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total turnover of £102,540.72. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £19,024.23, which is below the stated policy target of approximately £22,386.94 (three months' running costs).

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Government Funding (55% of income)
Sales - Government Funding 56,564.28
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £19k; policy: three months of running costs)
As of 19 October 2025, our reserves stand at £19,024.23, and we will continue to build towards our target level.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Pension scheme deficit: £6
Pensions Payable (5.90)
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Leo Bookkeeping. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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

Operates in: Norfolk

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£103k£92k
31/08/2024£89k£88k
31/08/2023£72k£67k
31/08/2022£64k£70k
31/08/2021£71k£68k

Common questions

Is CARLETON RODE PLAYGROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated an operating profit of £10,562.41 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total turnover of £102,540.72. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £19,024.23, which is below the stated policy target of approximately £22,386.94 (three months' running costs). Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Leo Bookkeeping.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ST JOHNS PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP (CARLTON).

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CARLETON RODE PLAYGROUP£103k0belowno doubt
ST JOHNS PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP (CARLTON) FY2025£114k0abovenoted
Carlton Miniott Pre School and Nursery Committee FY2024£260k0aboveno doubt
HACKLETON PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2025£155k0unclearno doubt
PILTON PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£154k0aboveno doubt
CARLETON HOUSE PREPARATORY SCHOOL LIMITED FY2025£2.0munclearno doubt

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