BEEHIVE PRESCHOOL

Registered charity 1029550 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BEEHIVE PLAYGROUP

The aim of the preschool is to enhance the development and education of 2-5 year old children by offering appropriate play facilities and training courses. Also bringing awareness to the children of other religions, cultures and abilities.

Objects

THE AIMS OF THE PRE-SCHOOL ARE 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 AND BY:(A) OFFERING APPROPRIATE PLAY, EDUCATION AND CARE FACILITIES, FAMILY LEARNING AND EXTENDED HOURS GROUPS, TOGETHER WITH THE RIGHT OF PARENTS TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR AND TO BECOME INVOLVED IN THE ACTIVITIES OF SUCH GROUPS, ENSURING THAT SUCH GROUPS OFFER OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL CHILDREN WHATEVER THEIR RACE, CULTURE, RELIGION, MEANS OR ABILITY;(B) ENCOURAGING THE STUDY OF THE NEEDS OF SUCH CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES AND PROMOTING PUBLIC INTEREST IN AND RECOGNITION OF SUCH NEEDS IN THE LOCAL AREAS;(C) INSTIGATING AND ADHERING TO AND FURTHERING THE AIMS AND OBJECTS OF THE PRE-SCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE.

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
£82k
Latest spending
£88k
Registered
1993
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity recorded a net surplus of £7,518 for the year, with total receipts of £81,618 against payments of £89,136. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted cash funds held at the year end were £82,164, which the Trustees consider appropriate for the charity's size and foreseeable commitments. The charity held no restricted or endowment funds and had no material liabilities at the year end.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Funded childcare income (95% of income)
“The charity’s principal source of income continues to be funded childcare income, totalling £77,113” — page 2
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.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Windsor And Maidenhead

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£82k£88k
31/03/2024£87k£93k
31/03/2023£83k£97k
31/03/2022£85k£89k
31/03/2021£121k£90k

Common questions

Is BEEHIVE PRESCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity recorded a net surplus of £7,518 for the year, with total receipts of £81,618 against payments of £89,136. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted cash funds held at the year end were £82,164, which the Trustees consider appropriate for the charity's size and foreseeable commitments. The charity held no restricted or endowment funds and had no material liabilities at the year end. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds BEEHIVE PRESCHOOL?

Funders whose own accounts filings name BEEHIVE PRESCHOOL as a grant recipient include LOUIS BAYLIS CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
LOUIS BAYLIS CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£500

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund02/05/2019£10kCelebrating Diversity & Family Cultures
The National Lottery Community Fund10/10/2007£6kExtension - Garden Office Workshop
The National Lottery Community Fund15/09/2006£9kBeehive Equipment Project