Beckley Preschool

Registered charity 1035670 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BECKLEY PLAYGROUP, BECKLEY PRE-SCHOOL AND NORTHIAM NURSERY, BECKLEY PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP

Child care and education for children below compulsory school age in Beckley Village Centre.

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Latest income
£82k
Latest spending
£78k
Registered
1994
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net deficit of £7,052 for the year ended 31 August 2024, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted reserves from £7,831 to £4,779. The trustees report that cashflow was a major concern, with the Village Hall deferring rent payments, although arrears are expected to be paid off. Despite these liquidity pressures, the trustees have prepared the accounts on a going concern basis without noting any material uncertainties.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Grants (67% of income)
“Grants 3 36,350 36,350 37,677” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: East Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£82k£78k
31/08/2024£54k£61k
31/08/2023£64k£50k
31/08/2022£55k£55k
31/08/2021£60k£60k

Common questions

Is Beckley Preschool financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net deficit of £7,052 for the year ended 31 August 2024, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted reserves from £7,831 to £4,779. The trustees report that cashflow was a major concern, with the Village Hall deferring rent payments, although arrears are expected to be paid off. Despite these liquidity pressures, the trustees have prepared the accounts on a going concern basis without noting any material uncertainties. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds Beckley Preschool?

Funders whose own accounts filings name Beckley Preschool as a grant recipient include THE TUFTON CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE TUFTON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£45k
THE TUFTON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£2k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund24/11/2011£10kEarly Years ICT Enhancement Project
The National Lottery Community Fund16/02/2006£3kICT equipment