WORSTEAD PRESCHOOL

Registered charity 1041749 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as COMMUNITY PLAYGROUP DILHAM, DILHAM PRE SCHOOL, DILHAM PRE-SCHOOL

We are a Pre-school, catering for children between the ages of 2 to 5 years old. We are open all year round. We have an extensive range of activities where the children learn through play. Activities include forest school, multi sports & yoga, cooking, painting, water play, sand play, working with tools, numbers, etc. We also operate a parent, baby & toddler group every Friday.

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

Area of benefit: DILHAM

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds totalled £98,614 and designated funds were £37,099 at the year end, resulting in total net assets of £135,712. The trustees report that the charity is 'doing very well' with growing numbers and positive future prospects, supported by government funding of £168,733. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts.

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 5 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• 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
• 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 · trustee networks

• Alicia Grixchair
• Hayley Pilkington
• Natalie Englestone
• Sarah Brace
• Stephanie Brighty

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

Operates in: Norfolk

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

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

Charities like this

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

• WILSTEAD PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £237k
• WOODFORD PRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £104k
• WEST WYCOMBE PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £233k
• CHOLSEY PRE-SCHOOL income £188k
• WOOL PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £108k
• WOODBOROUGH PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £141k

Side by side with its peers

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