WESTBROOK LITTLE PEOPLE PLAYGROUP
We are a Charity Preschool located on Tempest Avenue, near Waterlooville, in a bright and airy Community Hall.Our aim is to deliver the EYFS to pre-school children in a safe, secure, and fun learning environment.We are ambitious for every child.
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
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the year in profit with unrestricted reserves of £117,699, an increase from the previous year's £84,459. The trustees report a good financial year driven by a significant increase in children attending, and they express hope that the surplus will support future wage and rent increases. The charity operates a defined contribution pension plan and has no disclosed pension deficits or trading subsidiaries.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- 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
- Gemma Cooper
- Kay Herbert
- Louise Groves
- Michelle Traviss
- Sarah Kendrick
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £190k | £170k |
| 31/03/2024 | £173k | £150k |
| 31/03/2023 | £127k | £118k |
| 31/03/2022 | £107k | £118k |
| 31/03/2021 | £99k | £109k |
Common questions
Is WESTBROOK LITTLE PEOPLE PLAYGROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year in profit with unrestricted reserves of £117,699, an increase from the previous year's £84,459. The trustees report a good financial year driven by a significant increase in children attending, and they express hope that the surplus will support future wage and rent increases. The charity operates a defined contribution pension plan and has no disclosed pension deficits or trading subsidiaries. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WESTBROOK LITTLE PEOPLE PLAYGROUP | £190k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LITTLE WONDERS PRE-SCHOOL HAVERHILL | £243k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| LITTLE STEPS PRE-SCHOOL | £148k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LITTLE LEARNERS PRE SCHOOL | £153k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| WOODBOROUGH PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP | £141k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LITTLE OAKS PRE-SCHOOL | £249k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |