PLUMBLAND PLAYGROUP
Plumbland Pre-school operates for six hours every weekday morning and afternoon during term time. All parents attending the Pre-school are automatically committee members. Trustees are elected by current committee members.
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
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the year in a surplus, although this was a decrease compared to the previous year. The trustees hold reserves of £4,163.18, which they aim to maintain to cover any redundancy payments. No material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern were identified by the independent examiner.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management 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
Trustees
- Lynsey Barberchair
- Bethany Sharpe
- Emily Nancy Jane Haycraft
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £63k | £57k |
| 31/08/2024 | £52k | £62k |
| 31/08/2023 | £48k | £57k |
| 31/08/2022 | £53k | £46k |
| 31/08/2021 | £42k | £35k |
Common questions
Is PLUMBLAND PLAYGROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year in a surplus, although this was a decrease compared to the previous year. The trustees hold reserves of £4,163.18, which they aim to maintain to cover any redundancy payments. No material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern were identified by the independent examiner. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 26/10/2006 | £6k | childrens play area |