ST. PETER'S PRE-SCHOOL

Registered charity 1041945 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BUSY BEES, ST PETER'S BUSY BEES PRE-SCHOOL, ST. PETER'S PLAYGROUP

St peters Busy Bees Pre-school is based in Bearsted, Maidstone, Kent. The Pre-school registers children from the age of 2 years to school age. It is a charity run organisation and is run by a committee of parents with a Chairperson, Secretary and Treasurer. Fundraising forms a major part of the Pre-school funds and these events are organised by the committee.

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Latest income
£105k
Latest spending
£90k
Registered
1994
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity utilized a majority of incoming resources in the short term for the furtherance of its objectives, retaining reserves only to cover unforeseen expenses. Per the trustees' report, there were no funds materially in deficit, and the independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept in accordance with the Act and the accounts accorded with those records.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: to ensure that any unforeseen expenses or costs increased can be covered (held: £31k)
It is the policy of the charity to utilise a majority of the incoming resources in the short term for the furtherance of the charity’s objectives. The reserves that are retained are held to ensure that any unforeseen expenses or costs increased can be covered. — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£105k£90k
31/08/2024£106k£90k
31/08/2023£87k£89k
31/08/2022£65k£80k
31/08/2021£87k£80k

Common questions

Is ST. PETER'S PRE-SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity utilized a majority of incoming resources in the short term for the furtherance of its objectives, retaining reserves only to cover unforeseen expenses. Per the trustees' report, there were no funds materially in deficit, and the independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept in accordance with the Act and the accounts accorded with those records. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Northern Rock Foundation12/09/2000£2kGrant awarded to St Peter's Pre School (Tyne & Wear)

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BUSY BEES PRESCHOOL (BEMERTON).

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ST. PETER'S PRE-SCHOOL£105k0unclearno doubt
BUSY BEES PRESCHOOL (BEMERTON) FY2025£224k0unclearno doubt
BUSY BEES PRE-SCHOOL (BISHOPS SUTTON) FY2024£103k0unclearno doubt
BUZY BEES PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£205k0unclearno doubt
BUSY BEES PRE-SCHOOL (CHAPMANSLADE) FY2024£128k0unclearno doubt
ST PETER AND ST PAUL PRE SCHOOL FY2025£152k0unclearno doubt

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