THE CHURCH HALL PLAYGROUP (BISHOP'S WALTHAM)

Registered charity 1036696 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LILYPAD PRE-SCHOOL, BISHOPS WALTHAM

OPERATING A PRE-SCHOOL

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £18,790 for the year ended 31 August 2025, compared to a net income of £5,717 in the previous year. Total unrestricted income was £196,188, while total expenditures amounted to £214,978. The trustees' report confirms that an independent examination was carried out with no matters requiring attention.

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.

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• 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
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

• Jade Diana Page
• Janet Lacey
• Jeanine Willett
• Kelly Guy

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

Operates in: Hampshire

Income and spending

Common questions

Charities like this

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

• CHURCH HOUSE PRE-SCHOOL income £121k
• KING'S CHURCH BISHOP'S WALTHAM income £111k
• YOUTH CENTRE PLAYGROUP (LYMINGTON) income £138k
• WHITECHAPEL PRESCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £132k
• CHRIST CHURCH PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP CIO income £115k
• ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH PLAYGROUP income £150k

Side by side with its peers

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