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BERRYNARBOR PRE-SCHOOL

Registered charity 1031351 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BERRYNARBOR PLAYGROUP

Provision of Pre-School Facilities for the Berrynarbor and surrounding area for children in the 18 months-5 age range. Strong links with the local primary school, although a wholly seperate organisation.

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
£54k
Latest spending
£80k
Registered
1994
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity suffered a significant financial loss due to fraud, resulting in a deficit and reserves of only £1,291. However, the trustees report that community fundraising raised £20,310, allowing the pre-school to remain viable and continue operating.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £1k)
“Reasons for holding zero reserves”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“There was some uncertainty about the viability of the pre-school, but due to community fundraising through September, the Pre-School was able to continue to operate.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Governance: Fraud/theft of £26,000 noted in accounts and examiner's report.
“The Pre-School had been the victim of Fraud/theft and as a result has been left in a deficit position. This unlawful activity saw £26,000 being lost from the account.”
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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£54k£80k
31/08/2024£48k£62k
31/08/2023£65k£64k
31/08/2022£67k£80k
31/08/2021£69k£61k

Common questions

Is BERRYNARBOR PRE-SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity suffered a significant financial loss due to fraud, resulting in a deficit and reserves of only £1,291. However, the trustees report that community fundraising raised £20,310, allowing the pre-school to remain viable and continue operating. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.