ST JOHNS CHURCH SCHOOL PLAYGROUP GOLCAR

Registered charity 1040022 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST JOHNS PLAYGROUP

St Johns Playgroup aims to provided a safe,secure, warm and happy environment for children to each reach their individual and diverse potential within the six areas of learning, through play. Taking into account at all times their different ages and development stages.We provide a variety of activities, play areas and areas of exploration in the playgroup to help each child attain their goals.

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
£130k
Latest spending
£116k
Registered
1994
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year ended 31 March 2025 was £130,149, while total expenditure was £116,224, resulting in a surplus. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts accord with the accounting records and comply with applicable regulations, noting no material matters of concern.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Kirklees

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£130k£116k
31/03/2024£102k£83k
31/03/2023£74k£67k
31/03/2022£59k£70k
31/03/2021£76k£64k

Common questions

Is ST JOHNS CHURCH SCHOOL PLAYGROUP GOLCAR financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the year ended 31 March 2025 was £130,149, while total expenditure was £116,224, resulting in a surplus. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts accord with the accounting records and comply with applicable regulations, noting no material matters of concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ST JOHNS CHURCH SCHOOL PLAYGROUP GOLCAR£130k—0unclear—no doubt
ST JOHN'S PLAYGROUP FY2025£188k——above—no doubt
ST JOHN'S PLAYGROUP (BILTON) FY2025£153k—0unclear—no doubt
ST JOHNS PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP (CARLTON) FY2025£114k—0above—noted
ST JOHN'S PLAYTIME PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£136k—0unclear—no doubt
ST MARY'S PLAYGROUP CIO FY2025£190k—0unclear—no doubt

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