DRAYTON DAISY CHAIN PRE-SCHOOL

Registered charity 1036213 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as DRAYTON METHODIST PAYGROUP, DRAYTON METHODIST PLAYGROUP

As set out in the Pre- School Learning Alliance constitution, the aim of the Pre -School is to enhance the development and education of children under the statutory school age, this involves offering a safe environment with qualified staff, providing appropriate play facilities and activities.

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Latest income

£185k

Latest spending

£134k

Registered

1994

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state a net surplus of 50,588 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in closing free reserves of 106,625. Total income was 184,835 against total expenses of 134,246. The independent examiner confirmed the accounts reflect a true and fair position of the charity's finances.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Trustees · trustee networks

Alice Marshall
Jenna Louise Thorpe
Jennifer Althorpe
Lynda Goldbert
Sara Thorpe

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

Operates in: Portsmouth City

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£185k	£134k
31/08/2024	£165k	£121k
31/08/2023	£74k	£90k
31/08/2022	£95k	£91k
31/08/2021	£85k	£74k

Common questions

Is DRAYTON DAISY CHAIN PRE-SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state a net surplus of 50,588 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in closing free reserves of 106,625. Total income was 184,835 against total expenses of 134,246. The independent examiner confirmed the accounts reflect a true and fair position of the charity's finances. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with DALTON PRE-SCHOOL NURSERY.

DALTON PRE-SCHOOL NURSERY income £423k
CHOLSEY PRE-SCHOOL income £188k
HEAMOOR PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £444k
STANTON PARENTS AND UNDER FIVES income £158k
DATCHWORTH PRE-SCHOOL income £101k
Lympstone Preschool income £336k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
DRAYTON DAISY CHAIN PRE-SCHOOL	£185k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
DALTON PRE-SCHOOL NURSERY FY2025	£423k	—	above	—	no doubt
CHOLSEY PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£188k	—	above	—	no doubt
HEAMOOR PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2025	£444k	—	above	—	no doubt
STANTON PARENTS AND UNDER FIVES FY2025	£158k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
DATCHWORTH PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£101k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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