SHAW & WHITLEY PRESCHOOL

Registered charity 1029729 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SHAW AND WHITLEY PLAYGROUP

Local Pre-School caring for children between 2 and 5 years old

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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Latest income
£165k
Latest spending
£151k
Registered
1993
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds increased by £14,000 to £58,400.88, with Wiltshire Council funding providing 90% of income. The charity holds a specific redundancy fund to cover potential payments if it ceases to trade, indicating a structured approach to financial risk management.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Wiltshire Council funding (90% of income)
“Wiltshire Council funding is a major income support, giving us £146,334 (90% of our income)” — page 1
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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Wiltshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£165k£151k
31/08/2024£117k£98k
31/08/2023£104k£102k
31/08/2022£84k£89k
31/08/2021£82k£106k

Common questions

Is SHAW & WHITLEY PRESCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased by £14,000 to £58,400.88, with Wiltshire Council funding providing 90% of income. The charity holds a specific redundancy fund to cover potential payments if it ceases to trade, indicating a structured approach to financial risk management. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.