CHERBOURG'S LITTLE STARS PRE-SCHOOL

Registered charity 1029328 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as G.I.A PRE-SCHOOL, G.I.A. PLAYGROUP, G.I.A. PRE-SCHOOL

We are a Pre-school providing sessions and full days for children form age 2 to compusory school age. We plan activities to engage and challenge the children's abilities along with allowing the children the ability to plan their own play based on their interests.

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: 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
£186k
Latest spending
£147k
Registered
1993
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state a surplus of £53,014.74 for the year ended 31 March 2024, with total income of £182,033.50 and expenditure of £129,018.26. The accumulated fund stands at £257,038.74, comprising an accumulated fund of £218,484.84 and bank accounts totaling £38,715.35. The document notes a staffing crisis but confirms the pre-school is full with 46 children.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: NEG Grant Funding (92% of income)
“NEG Grant Funding £ 166,972.00”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 2 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: Hampshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£186k£147k
31/03/2024£182k£129k
31/03/2023£138k£146k
31/03/2022£137k£150k
31/03/2021£156k£139k

Common questions

Is CHERBOURG'S LITTLE STARS PRE-SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state a surplus of £53,014.74 for the year ended 31 March 2024, with total income of £182,033.50 and expenditure of £129,018.26. The accumulated fund stands at £257,038.74, comprising an accumulated fund of £218,484.84 and bank accounts totaling £38,715.35. The document notes a staffing crisis but confirms the pre-school is full with 46 children. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CHOLSEY PRE-SCHOOL.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CHERBOURG'S LITTLE STARS PRE-SCHOOL£186k——unclear—no doubt
CHOLSEY PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£188k—0above—no doubt
LITTLE CHESTNUTS PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£156k—0unclear—no doubt
YOUTH CLUB PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£222kUnder £60,0000unclear—no doubt
LITTLE STEPS PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£148k—0unclear—no doubt
LITTLE ACORNS PRE-SCHOOL (LEIGH-ON-SEA) FY2025£233k—0unclear—no doubt

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