DORIS VENNER PRE-SCHOOL
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.
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.
What the accounts disclose
“The financial reserves policy is under review at an indicitive value of £75,000 and will be confirmed.” — page 5
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management 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
- PETER CHURCHILLchair
- Kaitlan McKean Biondi Griffin
- MARIA CHURCHILL
- Pratik Parikh
- Shelley Heffernan
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 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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- DATCHWORTH PRE-SCHOOL
- BIDEFORD BAPTIST PRESCHOOL
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORIS VENNER PRE-SCHOOL | £483k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| LUDWELL VALLEY EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTRE | £175k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ATTENBOROUGH CHURCH PRE-SCHOOL | £207k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| RAINBOW PRESCHOOL (WICKFORD) | £171k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| DATCHWORTH PRE-SCHOOL | £101k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BIDEFORD BAPTIST PRESCHOOL | £198k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |