Horsford & St Faiths Pre-School
We provide a safe and stimulating learning environment for children aged 2 to 5 years. We provide opportunities for the children to develop and learn through play. We are based in the Mission Rooms in Horsham St Faiths and we are run by a committee. The committee arrange fundraising events to supplement our current funding.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £31,252.08 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in free reserves of £41,765.23. Per the trustees' report, these reserves exceed the stated policy target of approximately £20,000, which is intended to cover three months of expenditure. The financial review notes that the move to new premises in June 2024 has led to increased attendance and income.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the committee to maintain general funds at a level that equates to three months resources expended, a figure of approximately £20,000.” — page 3
Trustees
- Chantelle Cagechair
- Francis Cage
- Jessica Elizabeth Plane
- Kirsty Rowney
- Rebecca Webb
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £108k | £76k |
| 31/08/2024 | £49k | £43k |
| 31/08/2023 | £42k | £40k |
| 31/08/2022 | £28k | £36k |
| 31/08/2021 | £36k | £34k |
Common questions
Is Horsford & St Faiths Pre-School financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £31,252.08 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in free reserves of £41,765.23. Per the trustees' report, these reserves exceed the stated policy target of approximately £20,000, which is intended to cover three months of expenditure. The financial review notes that the move to new premises in June 2024 has led to increased attendance and income. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| BLANCHMINSTER TRUST | 1 | £2k |
Charities like this
- ST MARGARETS PRE-SCHOOL LACEBY
- YOUTH CLUB PRE-SCHOOL
- MARHAMCHURCH PLAYSCHOOL
- STANTON PARENTS AND UNDER FIVES
- BURNHAM PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP
- HADDENHAM PRE-SCHOOL
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horsford & St Faiths Pre-School | £108k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| ST MARGARETS PRE-SCHOOL LACEBY | £171k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| YOUTH CLUB PRE-SCHOOL | £222k | Under £60,000 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MARHAMCHURCH PLAYSCHOOL | £100k | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| STANTON PARENTS AND UNDER FIVES | £158k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BURNHAM PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP | £136k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |