HATCHELL WOOD PRE-SCHOOL

Registered charity 1029726 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SOUTH CANTLEY PLAYGROUP

Preschool providing care and education to children between the ages of 3 and 5 years.

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: 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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £32,513.44 for the year ended 31 July 2025, resulting in a decrease in net assets from £126,481.77 to £93,968.33. The charity is currently transitioning to a new site, with premises expected to be operational in 2026, and has incurred significant costs related to welfare units and site preparation. Despite the current deficit, the charity maintains positive net current assets of £87,272.32.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management 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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Sharon Willoughby-Parkerchair
• Carrie Jones
• Claire Hewitt
• GAIL MEAKIN
• Margaret Ann Dunning
• Patricia Holt

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

Operates in: Doncaster

Income and spending

Common questions

Charities like this

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

• COLTISHALL & HORSTEAD PRESCHOOL income £123k
• HOUGHTON AND WYTON PRE-SCHOOL income £229k
• THE VILLAGE PRE-SCHOOL E17 income £239k
• YOUTH CLUB PRE-SCHOOL income £222k
• HACKLETON PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £155k
• BROUGHTON PRE-SCHOOL income £118k

Side by side with its peers

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