WALKINGTON PRE-SCHOOL
Pre-school learning.
Objects
TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN PRIMARILY UNDER STATUTORY 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.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of funds with unrestricted reserves increasing to £122,162. The trustees note that the charity is working on a reserves policy to cover contractual agreements, indicating no formal target is currently in place. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“Several of the trustees have children who attend the pre-school sessions, this is at a non-preferential rate.” — page 12
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- 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
- 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
- Joanna DeMoulpiedchair
- Annie Clarke
- Caroline Bagshaw
- Charlotte Glassby
- Chloe Rebecca Hardcastle
- Emily Bird
- Grace Victoria Hayward
- Sally Cuming
- Victoria Roberts
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £90k | £76k |
| 31/07/2024 | £108k | £84k |
| 31/07/2023 | £74k | £78k |
| 31/07/2022 | £85k | £82k |
| 31/07/2021 | £75k | £68k |
Common questions
Is WALKINGTON PRE-SCHOOL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of funds with unrestricted reserves increasing to £122,162. The trustees note that the charity is working on a reserves policy to cover contractual agreements, indicating no formal target is currently in place. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds WALKINGTON PRE-SCHOOL?
Funders whose own accounts filings name WALKINGTON PRE-SCHOOL as a grant recipient include THE HULL AND EAST RIDING CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE HULL AND EAST RIDING CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £2k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/09/2009 | £2k | Computer Room Equipment |