JIGSAW PRE-SCHOOL (SPROUGHTON)

Registered charity 1031071 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BURSTALL PLAYGROUP, JIGSAW PLAYGROUP (SPROUGHTON)

Jigsaw provides pre-school age Children with child care

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Latest income
£129k
Latest spending
£110k
Registered
1994
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an operating surplus of £19,094.65 and total unrestricted reserves of £55,561.30 as of 31 August 2025. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts or accounting records. The entity successfully transitioned from an unincorporated charity to a Charitable Incorporated Organisation during the reporting period.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Local Authority Funding (84% of income)
“Local Authority Funding 109,321.87” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Three active Trustees are directly employed by the Charity in operational capacities as childcare practitioners and managers. These individuals receive standard remuneration solely for their execution of practitioner and operational management duties; they receive absolutely no payment or financial benefit for their executive fulfillment of duties as Trustees.
“Three (3) active Trustees are directly employed by the Charity in operational capacities as childcare practitioners and managers. These individuals receive standard remuneration solely for their execution of practitioner and operational management duties; they receive absolutely no payment or financial benefit for their executive fulfillment of duties as Trustees to enable the Charity to run.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee Mark Poole provides professional business services to the charity through his commercial entity, Autumn Decade. This service provision is carried out strictly on an arm's-length basis.
“Trustee Mark Poole provides professional business services to the charity through his commercial entity, Autumn Decade. This service provision is carried out strictly on an arm's-length basis. A formal, transparent contract for services governs this arrangement, and all explicit constitutional protocols regarding conflicts of interest have been comprehensively adhered to.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Suffolk

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£129k£110k
31/08/2024£149k£135k
31/08/2023£92k£116k
31/08/2022£163k£157k
31/08/2021£157k£137k

Common questions

Is JIGSAW PRE-SCHOOL (SPROUGHTON) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported an operating surplus of £19,094.65 and total unrestricted reserves of £55,561.30 as of 31 August 2025. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts or accounting records. The entity successfully transitioned from an unincorporated charity to a Charitable Incorporated Organisation during the reporting period. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.