PRESTON BROOK PLAYGROUP

Registered charity 1037168 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

REGISTERED WITH OFSTED, PRESTON BROOK PRE-SCHOOL PROVIDES EDUCATION FOR PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN AGED 2YEARS TO 5 YEARS.

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 COMMINITY 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 unrestricted reserves stood at £92,412, which is significantly above the trustees' stated policy target of £20,000. The charity reported a net income surplus of £28,527 for the year, improving its financial position compared to the previous year's deficit. The trustees confirmed the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the next twelve months.

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.

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
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• 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

Trustees · trustee networks

• JOANNA COUSINSchair
• Dr Vicki Gallant
• Emily Gould
• SARAH WILLIAMS
• Taheera Allahar-Valkova

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

Operates in: Halton

Income and spending

Common questions

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Side by side with its peers

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