RADCLIFFE-ON-TRENT PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP

Registered charity 1041665 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Early Years Education.

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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Latest income
£190k
Latest spending
£177k
Registered
1994
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity closed the year with £116,982 in unrestricted reserves, which aligns with its policy of holding between three and six months' operating expenses. Total income was £190,132 against total expenditure of £176,800, resulting in a net operating income of £13,332. The trustees report that the setting remains financially stable and well-positioned for the future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: NCC Government Funding (85% of income)
“NCC funding : £160,949, which remains our primary income source” — page 1
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three to six months' operating expenses (held: £117k)
“This continues to align with our reserves policy of holding between 3 and 6 months’ operating expenses.” — page 1
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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: Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£190k£177k
31/08/2024£184k£158k
31/08/2023£128k£117k
31/08/2022£104k£93k
31/08/2021£152k£139k

Common questions

Is RADCLIFFE-ON-TRENT PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity closed the year with £116,982 in unrestricted reserves, which aligns with its policy of holding between three and six months' operating expenses. Total income was £190,132 against total expenditure of £176,800, resulting in a net operating income of £13,332. The trustees report that the setting remains financially stable and well-positioned for the future.

Charities like this

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
RADCLIFFE-ON-TRENT PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP£190k——within—no doubt
YOUTH CLUB PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£222kUnder £60,0000unclear—no doubt
WHITECHAPEL PRESCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2025£132k—0above—no doubt
PANGBOURNE VALLEY PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£169k—0unclear—no doubt
BRERETON PLAYGROUP FY2025£181k—0unclear—no doubt
CHARNOCK RICHARD PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£165k—0below—no doubt

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