BEEHIVE PRESCHOOL
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.
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.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity’s principal source of income continues to be funded childcare income, totalling £77,113” — page 2
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves 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
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Aliya Akhtar
- Krishna Anantha Melkote
- Merib Gill
- Sally Worman
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOUIS BAYLIS CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £500 |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 02/05/2019 | £10k | Celebrating Diversity & Family Cultures |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 10/10/2007 | £6k | Extension - Garden Office Workshop |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/09/2006 | £9k | Beehive Equipment Project |