HAINFORD PRE-SCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE

Registered charity 1033185 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HAINFORD PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP

THE EDUCATION/TRAINING FOR CHILDREN UNDER STATUTORY AGE. A PRE-SCHOOL RUN IN CONJUNCTION WITH PRE-SCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE.

Objects

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

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

£122k

Latest spending

£107k

Registered

1994

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds at year-end were £40,559.91, comprising a general fund of £2,502.34 and a reserve fund of £38,057.57. The trustees report that the reserve balance is back to the required level, defined as one term’s total expenditure excluding maintenance and depreciation, and describe the financial position as positive after a challenging couple of years.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: one term’s total expenditure, excluding maintenance and depreciation (held: £38k)

“It is the policy of the trustees to maintain a reserve fund, excluding those funds invested in fixed assets, at a level that i) meets redundancy liabilities, ii) equals one term’s total expenditure, excluding maintenance and depreciation.” — page 2

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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
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
Volunteer management

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Register events

Received assets from another charity (13/12/2019) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

Lauren Humphrieschair
Cory Morton
Faye Louise Layton
Gianna Harvey
Joel Graham
Louise Laing
Rosina Monsey
Tina Lister

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

Operates in: Norfolk

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£122k	£107k
31/08/2024	£112k	£98k
31/08/2023	£93k	£93k
31/07/2022	£54k	£66k
31/07/2021	£54k	£57k

Common questions

Is HAINFORD PRE-SCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds at year-end were £40,559.91, comprising a general fund of £2,502.34 and a reserve fund of £38,057.57. The trustees report that the reserve balance is back to the required level, defined as one term’s total expenditure excluding maintenance and depreciation, and describe the financial position as positive after a challenging couple of years. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with OUR LADY'S FIRST STEPS PRE-SCHOOL.

OUR LADY'S FIRST STEPS PRE-SCHOOL income £817k
HATFIELD HEATH PRE-SCHOOL ASSOCIATION income £198k
HAYLANDS PRE-SCHOOL income £226k
STANTON PARENTS AND UNDER FIVES income £158k
SOUTHMINSTER PRE-SCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE income £106k
SOWOOD PRE-SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION income £110k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
HAINFORD PRE-SCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE	£122k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
OUR LADY'S FIRST STEPS PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£817k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
HATFIELD HEATH PRE-SCHOOL ASSOCIATION FY2025	£198k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
HAYLANDS PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£226k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
STANTON PARENTS AND UNDER FIVES FY2025	£158k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
SOUTHMINSTER PRE-SCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE FY2024	£106k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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