ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH PLAYGROUP
We are a community Pre-school and we are allowed to cater for 23 children per morning session between 8.20/9.00/11.45 - 12.00/2.45pm term-time only. We receive 15 hours funding for our three years olds from the Government and now receive funding for 10 hours for some two year olds. Rely on Fund-raising. We operate, adhere the guidedance of Pre-school learning Alliance with joint Policies.
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.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that total unrestricted reserves increased to £74,328 at the year end, up from £69,044 in the prior year, following a net income of £5,284. The charity reports no funds in deficit and maintains positive net current assets of £74,328. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the financial statements.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds 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
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Richard Howard Boultonchair
- CATHERINE TAYLOR
- JANE GRACE
- LINE PORTER
- NALINI THAKUR
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £150k | £145k |
| 31/12/2023 | £139k | £121k |
| 31/12/2022 | £126k | £110k |
| 31/12/2021 | £96k | £96k |
| 31/12/2020 | £119k | £105k |
Common questions
Is ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH PLAYGROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted reserves increased to £74,328 at the year end, up from £69,044 in the prior year, following a net income of £5,284. The charity reports no funds in deficit and maintains positive net current assets of £74,328. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the financial statements. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH PLAYGROUP | £150k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST ANDREWS WITH ST PETERS PRE-SCHOOL | £120k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST ANDREW'S PLAYGROUP (HALIFAX) | £164k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST ANDREWS PRE-SCHOOL | £172k | — | 0 | no_policy | — | no doubt |
| HOLBROOK AND DISTRICT PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP | £159k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST MARY'S PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP | £178k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |