ST BARNABAS PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP
Pre-School Playgroup offering wrap-around care for children aged 2+-4+ years in the Strouden Park area of Bournemouth, but drawing from much of north Bournemouth.
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
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that net income of £52,416 was generated in the year, continuing a positive trend. The Trustees attribute this turnaround to measures taken to curb expenditure and reduce staff levels. Tight financial controls remain in place, and it is expected that the new year will generate a further net income.
What the accounts disclose
“Fees Received Parents less Fees Subs Deposits 36,841 2,554 3,648”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds 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
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- ANDREW DARCH
- JACQUELINE MULLINER
- ROGER MARTIN BOURNE
- Rev Edward Mark Haycock
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £240k | £211k |
| 31/03/2025 | £226k | £174k |
| 31/03/2024 | £215k | £143k |
| 31/03/2023 | £140k | £136k |
| 31/03/2022 | £134k | £176k |
Common questions
Is ST BARNABAS PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that net income of £52,416 was generated in the year, continuing a positive trend. The Trustees attribute this turnaround to measures taken to curb expenditure and reduce staff levels. Tight financial controls remain in place, and it is expected that the new year will generate a further net income. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST BARNABAS PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP | £240k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BARROW PRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP | £176k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| VERNON PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP | £215k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| UPTON ST LEONARDS PLAYGROUP | £163k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CLUTTON PLAYGROUP | £137k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| GREAT GRANSDEN PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP | £133k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |