Beckley Preschool
Child care and education for children below compulsory school age in Beckley Village Centre.
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.
What the accounts disclose
“Grants 3 36,350 36,350 37,677” — page 10
Trustees
- JILL BRAIN
- Katie Appleton
- Kim Chapman
- STEPHANIE BLOOMFIELD
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE TUFTON CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £45k | |
| THE TUFTON CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £2k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 24/11/2011 | £10k | Early Years ICT Enhancement Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/02/2006 | £3k | ICT equipment |