DORIS VENNER PRE-SCHOOL

Registered charity 1036207 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as DORIS VENNER PLAYGROUP, DORIS VENNER PRE-SCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE

Providing pre-school care and education for 2-5 year olds in the Worcester Park area

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
£483k
Latest spending
£396k
Registered
1994
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £327,911 as of 31 August 2025, representing a significant increase from the prior year. The trustees report that these reserves are sufficient to meet debts as they fall due, indicating a stable financial position with no disclosed material uncertainties.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: under review at an indicitive value of £75,000 (held: £328k)
“The financial reserves policy is under review at an indicitive value of £75,000 and will be confirmed.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 4 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Kingston Upon Thames

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£483k£396k
31/08/2024£363k£375k
31/08/2023£334k£338k
31/08/2022£358k£309k
31/08/2021£301k£275k

Common questions

Is DORIS VENNER PRE-SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £327,911 as of 31 August 2025, representing a significant increase from the prior year. The trustees report that these reserves are sufficient to meet debts as they fall due, indicating a stable financial position with no disclosed material uncertainties.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LUDWELL VALLEY EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTRE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
DORIS VENNER PRE-SCHOOL£483k—0above—no doubt
LUDWELL VALLEY EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTRE FY2025£175k—0unclear—no doubt
ATTENBOROUGH CHURCH PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£207k—0unclear—no doubt
RAINBOW PRESCHOOL (WICKFORD) FY2025£171k—0unclear—no doubt
DATCHWORTH PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£101k—0unclear—no doubt
BIDEFORD BAPTIST PRESCHOOL FY2025£198k—0unclear—noted

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