LITTLE NIPPERS PRE-SCHOOL

Registered charity 1036702 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as RAINWORTH PLAYGROUP

PROVIDING DAYCARE IN TERM TIME FOR 2-4YR OLDS.

Objects

TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN PRIMARILY 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

£226k

Latest spending

£225k

Registered

1994

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £3,513 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £51,396. The trustees note that finances are constantly reviewed due to rising costs, including rent increases and minimum wage hikes, and that the charity is preparing to move premises. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention during the examination of the financial statements.

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 3 of 6 completeness components.

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
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Investing charity funds 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
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Operates in: Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£226k	£225k
31/08/2024	£188k	£192k
31/08/2023	£168k	£178k
31/08/2022	£177k	£166k
31/08/2021	£156k	£148k

Common questions

Is LITTLE NIPPERS PRE-SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £3,513 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £51,396. The trustees note that finances are constantly reviewed due to rising costs, including rent increases and minimum wage hikes, and that the charity is preparing to move premises. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention during the examination of the financial statements. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

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

NESBIT NIPPERS PRE-SCHOOL income £129k
LITTLE LEARNERS PRE SCHOOL income £153k
LITTLE SAPLINGS PRESCHOOL income £126k
LITTLE THINKERS PRE-SCHOOL & NURSERY income £1.0m
CHURCH HOUSE PRE-SCHOOL income £121k
LITTLE BERRIES PRE-SCHOOL income £424k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
LITTLE NIPPERS PRE-SCHOOL	£226k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
NESBIT NIPPERS PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£129k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
LITTLE LEARNERS PRE SCHOOL FY2025	£153k	—	unclear	—	noted
LITTLE SAPLINGS PRESCHOOL FY2025	£126k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
LITTLE THINKERS PRE-SCHOOL & NURSERY FY2025	£1.0m	—	unclear	—	no doubt
CHURCH HOUSE PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£121k	—	above	—	no doubt

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