CLANFIELD COMMUNITY PRE-SCHOOL

Registered charity 1037900 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FUNTIME COMMUNITY PLAYGROUP

Community Pre-school catering for children aged 2 years to school entry.Operating mainly during term time with holiday activities if required

Objects

The aims of the Pre-school are 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 or ability;(b) encouraging the study of the 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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Registered contact address: East Hampshire, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£222k
Latest spending
£195k
Registered
1994
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £27.4K for the year, with unrestricted reserves held at £88.7K against a stated policy target of a minimum £10K. The trustees report that the charity is a going concern, noting that while government funding rates remain underfunded, the organization has improved its financial sustainability through increased attendance and careful resource management.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: Minimum of £10K (held: £89k)
“Minimum of £10K reserves to be held for redundancy provision.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Inspection and regulatory ratings

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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: Hampshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£222k£195k
31/08/2024£216k£181k
31/08/2023£149k£152k
31/08/2022£123k£152k
31/08/2021£50k£51k

Common questions

Is CLANFIELD COMMUNITY PRE-SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £27.4K for the year, with unrestricted reserves held at £88.7K against a stated policy target of a minimum £10K. The trustees report that the charity is a going concern, noting that while government funding rates remain underfunded, the organization has improved its financial sustainability through increased attendance and careful resource management. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund26/03/2013£6kClanfield Community Pre-school Holiday Playscheme

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
DORIS FIELD CHARITABLE TRUST1£1k

Charities like this

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CLANFIELD COMMUNITY PRE-SCHOOL£222k—0unclear—no doubt
CLIFFE PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£89k—0above—no doubt
FLAMSTEAD PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£158k—0unclear—no doubt
LEAFIELD PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£108k—0unclear—no doubt
CLACKCLOSE PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£219k—0unclear—no doubt
CHALK HILL PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£106k—0above—no doubt

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