JACKANORY PRE-SCHOOL CHOBHAM

Registered charity 1029401 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as JACKANORY (CHOBHAM) PLAYGROUP

Pre-school for children aged between 2 years and school age

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: IN PRACTICE CHOBHAM AND SURROUNDING AREAS

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

£183k

Latest spending

£167k

Registered

1993

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a stable financial position with total charity funds of £102,296.89 as of 31 August 2025. The trustees report a profit for the year of £16,262.17 against a turnover of £182,765.72, noting that while money is tighter, economies have been made to ensure continued provision. The balance sheet shows strong cash reserves and minimal current liabilities.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Funding (65% of income)

“Income Donations and legacies Funding Sales Service/Fee Income Uncategorised Income Total for Income 40.50 118,140.08 25,337.45 37,496.06 1,751.63 £182,765.72”

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.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints 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
Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

Claudine Goldsmith
Daniel Paul Milton
Natalie Ward
Rebecca Jane Jackson

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£183k	£167k
31/08/2024	£183k	£155k
31/08/2023	£124k	£151k
31/08/2022	£141k	£133k
31/08/2021	£115k	£124k

Common questions

Is JACKANORY PRE-SCHOOL CHOBHAM financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a stable financial position with total charity funds of £102,296.89 as of 31 August 2025. The trustees report a profit for the year of £16,262.17 against a turnover of £182,765.72, noting that while money is tighter, economies have been made to ensure continued provision. The balance sheet shows strong cash reserves and minimal current liabilities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CHARLBURY PRESCHOOL.

CHARLBURY PRESCHOOL income £156k
CHOLSEY PRE-SCHOOL income £188k
JACK AND JILL PRE-SCHOOL income £161k
YOUTH CLUB PRE-SCHOOL income £222k
LUDWELL VALLEY EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTRE income £175k
DATCHWORTH PRE-SCHOOL income £101k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
JACKANORY PRE-SCHOOL CHOBHAM	£183k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
CHARLBURY PRESCHOOL FY2024	£156k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
CHOLSEY PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£188k	—	above	—	no doubt
JACK AND JILL PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£161k	—	unclear	—	noted
YOUTH CLUB PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£222k	Under £60,000	unclear	—	no doubt
LUDWELL VALLEY EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTRE FY2025	£175k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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