WALNEY CENTRAL NURSERY

Registered charity 1035078 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WALNEY CENTRAL BURSERY, WALNEY CENTRAL PLAYGROUP

OFSTED Registered Nursery taking children in the age range 0 - 5.

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
£442k
Latest spending
£308k
Registered
1994
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net profit for the year, with total sales of £275,639.77 against total expenses of £225,000.00. The trustees note that rising living costs and overheads have impacted the nursery, but they have implemented procedures to manage efficiency. The charity continues to operate on a going concern basis.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cumbria

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£442k£308k
31/12/2023£282k£280k
31/12/2022£282k£303k
31/12/2021£212k£211k
31/12/2020£204k£168k

Common questions

Is WALNEY CENTRAL NURSERY financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net profit for the year, with total sales of £275,639.77 against total expenses of £225,000.00. The trustees note that rising living costs and overheads have impacted the nursery, but they have implemented procedures to manage efficiency. The charity continues to operate on a going concern basis. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund28/06/2018£10kWalney Central Nursery's "Great Start!" Project