SMALLEY PRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP

Registered charity 1033193 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Smalley Pre-school provides a stimulating, caring and safe environment for children aged 2 to 5 years and an effective transition to school.

Objects

TO ENHANCE THE DEVLOPMENT 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: IN PRACTICE SMALLEY

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
£148k
Latest spending
£112k
Registered
1994
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £36,273.13 for the year ended 31 March 2025, reversing a previous deficit. The trustees report that reserves are now greater than the adopted policy target of £26,000, providing protection and sustainability for the pre-school. All pension liabilities for auto-enrolment have been met.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £26,000 (held: £76k)
“The reserves account is now greater than this and will offer protection and sustainability for the pre-school and committee moving forward.”
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.

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

Operates in: Derbyshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£148k£112k
31/03/2024£99k£101k
31/03/2023£99k£96k
31/03/2022£85k£78k
31/03/2021£71k£69k

Common questions

Is SMALLEY PRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £36,273.13 for the year ended 31 March 2025, reversing a previous deficit. The trustees report that reserves are now greater than the adopted policy target of £26,000, providing protection and sustainability for the pre-school. All pension liabilities for auto-enrolment have been met. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ST MARY'S PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
SMALLEY PRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP£148k—0above—no doubt
ST MARY'S PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2025£178k—0unclear—no doubt
PLAYMATES PRESCHOOL FY2025£316k—0unclear—no doubt
YOUTH CLUB PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£222kUnder £60,0000unclear—no doubt
CHOLSEY PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£188k—0above—no doubt
BURNHAM PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2025£136k—0above—no doubt

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