WOODBOROUGH PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP

Registered charity 1030313 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WOODBOROUGH VILLAGE PRE-SCHOOL

To provide high quality care and education for children below statutory school age (2 - 4 years old); to work in partnership with parents to help children to learn and develop; to add to the life and well-being of the local community; to offer children and their parents a service that promotes equality and values diversity.

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

£141k

Latest spending

£136k

Registered

1993

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity has returned to a profitable position with unrestricted cash funds of £65,590, an increase from the previous year's £61,240. The trustees report that income now exceeds expenditure, providing a more secure footing for the future following a period of challenge.

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 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.

Bullying and harassment 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
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

Trustees · trustee networks

Timothy Ferrimanchair · trustee of 1 other charity
Brogan Kelly
Chloe Rebecca Elizabeth Armstrong
Joanne Hollier
Joshua Ferron
Kate Strachan
Sophie Trease-Somers · trustee of 1 other charity
Steven Hawker · trustee of 1 other charity
Viktorija Maltby

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

Operates in: Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£141k	£136k
31/08/2024	£101k	£138k
31/08/2023	£81k	£116k
31/08/2022	£88k	£115k
31/08/2021	£115k	£118k

Common questions

Is WOODBOROUGH PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity has returned to a profitable position with unrestricted cash funds of £65,590, an increase from the previous year's £61,240. The trustees report that income now exceeds expenditure, providing a more secure footing for the future following a period of challenge. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with WOODFORD PRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP.

WOODFORD PRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £104k
OAKWOOD COMMUNITY PLAYGROUP income £225k
WOOL PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £108k
WOOTTON PLAYGROUP income £111k
SOWOOD PRE-SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION income £110k
BURTON-ON-THE-WOLDS PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £149k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
WOODBOROUGH PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP	£141k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
WOODFORD PRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2025	£104k	—	above	188.9%	no doubt
OAKWOOD COMMUNITY PLAYGROUP FY2025	£225k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
WOOL PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2025	£108k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
WOOTTON PLAYGROUP FY2025	£111k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
SOWOOD PRE-SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025	£110k	—	above	—	no doubt

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