SOUTH BRETTON PRE-SCHOOL

Registered charity 1029295 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as COPELAND PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP, SOUTH BRETTON NURSERY - THE LEARNING STEPS, SOUTH BRETTON PRE SCHOOL

We offer pre-school educational facilities from age two and a half up to four.

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: SOUTH BRETTON PETERBOROUGH

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Peterborough, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£151k
Latest spending
£141k
Registered
1993
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £9,729 for the year ended 1 August 2025, with total income of £150,721 and total expenditure of £140,992. The trustees report that the charity remains financially stable and that unrestricted cash funds increased to £121,485. Staffing costs were the primary driver of expenditure, rising to £116,542.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: NEF Funding (84% of income)
“NEF Funding: £127,315” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: redundancy payments, 12 weeks’ pay in lieu of notice where applicable, plus one month’s costs (held: £121k)
“Reserves are calculated to cover redundancy payments, 12 weeks’ pay in lieu of notice where applicable, plus one month’s costs.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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: Cambridgeshire · Peterborough City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
01/08/2025£151k£141k
01/08/2024£138k£128k
01/08/2023£129k£125k
01/08/2022£122k£113k
01/08/2021£117k£104k

Common questions

Is SOUTH BRETTON PRE-SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £9,729 for the year ended 1 August 2025, with total income of £150,721 and total expenditure of £140,992. The trustees report that the charity remains financially stable and that unrestricted cash funds increased to £121,485. Staffing costs were the primary driver of expenditure, rising to £116,542. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
SOUTH BRETTON PRE-SCHOOL£151k—0above—no doubt
TISBURY PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£100k—0above—no doubt
BARTON PRE SCHOOL NURSERY FY2025£275k£46,1620below—no doubt
BRANSTON PRE-SCHOOL CENTRE FY2025£176k—0unclear—no doubt
ST PAULS PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£195k—0unclear122.3%no doubt
BICKNACRE PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£129k—0unclear—no doubt

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