KIVETON & WALES NURSERY

Registered charity 1036760 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as KIVETON AND WALES PRE SCHOOL DAYCARE, KIVETON AND WALES PRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP

Provide full day-care for children aged 0 to 5 years in a safe secure and stimulating environment. We are registered with Ofsted to provide care for children. We plan activities around children's interests using the Early Years Foundation Stage document. We are open from 7.45am -5.45 five days a week 50 weeks of the year.

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 AND BY; (A) OFFERING APPROPRIATE PLAY, EDUCATION AND CARE FACILITIES, FAMILY LEARNING AND EXTENDED HOURS GROUPS, TOGETHER WITH THE RIGHT OF PARENTS TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR AND TO BECOME INVOLVED IN THE ACTIVITIES OF SUCH GROUPS, ENSURING THAT SUCH GROUPS OFFER OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL CHILDREN WHATEVER THEIR RACE, CULTURE, RELIGION, MEANS OF ABILITY;(B) ENCOURAGING THE STUDY OF SUCH NEEDS OF SUCH CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES AND PROMOTING PUBLIC INTEREST IN AND RECOGNITION OF SUCH NEEDS IN THE LOCAL AREAS;(C) INSTIGATING AND ADHERING TO AND FURTHERING THE AIMS AND OBJECTS OF THE PRE-SCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE.

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
£437k
Latest spending
£340k
Registered
1994
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £97,367 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total unrestricted reserves rising to £176,470. The trustees report that these reserves equate to just over six months of operating expenses, exceeding their stated policy target of three months. While the financial position is stable, the trustees note that future plans regarding the charity's premises remain uncertain as they await a new lease from Rotherham Borough Council.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months running costs (held: £176k)
“The charity aims to have three months running costs set aside should the charity have to wind down or close.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Two trustees are paid staff members.
“Two trustees are paid members of staff, this is permitted within the governing document. Shelly and Gaynor Garcia (related by marriage) are both trustees of the charity.” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Rotherham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£437k£340k
31/08/2024£321k£313k
31/08/2023£287k£293k
31/08/2022£237k£220k
31/08/2021£178k£196k

Common questions

Is KIVETON & WALES NURSERY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £97,367 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total unrestricted reserves rising to £176,470. The trustees report that these reserves equate to just over six months of operating expenses, exceeding their stated policy target of three months. While the financial position is stable, the trustees note that future plans regarding the charity's premises remain uncertain as they await a new lease from Rotherham Borough Council. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.