LITTLE OAKS PRE-SCHOOL

Registered charity 1032642 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LITTLE OAKS PLAYGROUP

Little Oaks Pre-school - educate children (learning through play) under statutory school age in a parent-involving community-based group, providing a safe, secure and stimulating environment, working within a framework which ensures equality of opportunity for all children and families (Ages 2 years - 4 year 11 months).

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £18,208 for the year, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £101,521. The trustees consider these reserves sufficient to cover three months of continuous operations and potential closure costs. However, the report notes that a deficit is expected in 2026 unless significant donations are received outside of government funding.

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 5 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
• 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
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• Deborah Louise Albrighton
• Dr SHREENA ANIT PATEL · trustee of 1 other charity
• Elizabeth Melton · trustee of 1 other charity
• FRANCESCA LOUISA ALICE MARIA LEDWITH · trustee of 1 other charity
• Hannah Kate Atkinson
• John Matson Wheeler
• KIRSTY JANE JOHNSON

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

Operates in: Buckinghamshire

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LITTLE OAKS.

• LITTLE OAKS income £260k
• LITTLE OAKS COMMUNITY NURSERY income £301k
• LITTLE ACORNS PRE-SCHOOL (LEIGH-ON-SEA) income £233k
• LITTLE OAKS PRE-SCHOOL-STOKE FERRY income £132k
• OAKWOOD COMMUNITY PLAYGROUP income £225k
• TWIN OAKS PRE-SCHOOL income £204k

Side by side with its peers

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