HARPSDEN PRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP
Providing a happy, safe and caring learning environment, free from prejudice and discrimination, for children aged 2 to 5 years old. We provide a healthy balance of indoor, outdoor, and woodland opportunities for children to learn and enjoy.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state the charity ended the financial year with a small surplus of £2,330 and held reserves of £45,000, which the trustees note allows operation for up to six months without income. The trustees report that the charity remains stable despite challenges such as government funding rates being significantly below running costs and increases in the National Minimum Wage.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Elizabeth Anne Eldridgechair
- Caitlyn Wake
- Gemma Elizabeth Vigor
- Georgina Seager
- Lucy Brewster
- Lynn Mitchell
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £136k | £134k |
| 31/08/2024 | £109k | £98k |
| 31/08/2023 | £62k | £61k |
| 31/08/2022 | £66k | £65k |
| 31/08/2021 | £58k | £63k |
Common questions
Is HARPSDEN PRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state the charity ended the financial year with a small surplus of £2,330 and held reserves of £45,000, which the trustees note allows operation for up to six months without income. The trustees report that the charity remains stable despite challenges such as government funding rates being significantly below running costs and increases in the National Minimum Wage. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.