HIGH WYCH PRE-SCHOOL NURSERY

Registered charity 1027302 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HIGH WYCH NURSERY

Provide nursery education and care for children rising 3 to children rising 5

Objects

The aims of the Pre-school are 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 and by:(a) offering appropriate play, education and care facilities, family learning and extended hours groups, together with the right of parents to take responsibility for and to become involved in the activities of such groups, ensuring that such groups offer opportunities for all children whatever their race, culture, religion, means or ability;(b) encouraging the study of the needs of such children and their families and promoting public interest in and recognition of such needs in the local areas;(c) Instigating and adhering to and furthering the aims and objects of the Pre-school Learning Alliance.

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
£224k
Latest spending
£225k
Registered
1993
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a loss of income over expenditure of £780.45 for the period, driven by a drop in fee-paying parents and increased employer National Insurance costs. Despite this loss, the charity maintains unrestricted reserves of £62,182.39, which the trustees describe as a healthy balance in line with their reserves policy. The charity is subject to regular inspections and recently received a 'Requires Improvement' Ofsted rating.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: charities commission guidelines for redundancy and outstanding fees should the pre-school be forced to close, but also to meet the future growth needs of the pre-school (held: £62k)
“The Reserve Account maintains a healthy balance of £62,182.39 in line with our reserves policy. This has been implemented based on charities commission guidelines for redundancy and outstanding fees should the pre-school be forced to close” — page 1
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

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Operates in: Hertfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£224k£225k
31/08/2024£248k£223k
31/08/2023£212k£195k
31/08/2022£171k£179k
31/08/2021£173k£172k

Common questions

Is HIGH WYCH PRE-SCHOOL NURSERY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a loss of income over expenditure of £780.45 for the period, driven by a drop in fee-paying parents and increased employer National Insurance costs. Despite this loss, the charity maintains unrestricted reserves of £62,182.39, which the trustees describe as a healthy balance in line with their reserves policy. The charity is subject to regular inspections and recently received a 'Requires Improvement' Ofsted rating. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
HIGH WYCH PRE-SCHOOL NURSERY£224k—0above—no doubt
CHARNOCK RICHARD PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£165k—0below—no doubt
WORLINGHAM PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£189k——unclear—no doubt
CHALDON PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£186k—0unclear—no doubt
Brightwell Pre-School FY2025£144k—0unclear—no doubt
LITTLE THINKERS PRE-SCHOOL & NURSERY FY2025£1.0m—0unclear—no doubt

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