WANTAGE PRE - SCHOOL PLAYGROUP

Registered charity 1027363 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WANTAGE PLAYGROUP

WE PROVIDE A SAFE AND FUN ENVIRONMENT FOR CHILDREN AGED 2-5 YEARS TO LEARN AND DEVELOP LIFE SKILLS THROUGH PLAY.

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted cash funds of £104,579 at the end of the period, compared to £116,652 in the previous year. The trustees' report confirms that the charity is operating within its objectives and that the independent examiner found no matters requiring attention regarding compliance with the Charities Act.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). 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.

• 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
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Ben Danburychair
• Heather Ann Stark
• Mabel Naa Adjiri
• Sarah Jane Littlechild
• Teresa Ann Lishman

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

Operates in: Oxfordshire

Income and spending

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