QUARNDON PRESCHOOL

Registered charity 1043200 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as QUARNDON PLAYGROUP

Provision for the development and education of pre-school-age children in and around the Quarndon area.We also run a before and after school club for the children of the Curzon School Quarndon

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
£179k
Latest spending
£154k
Registered
1995
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net profit of £25,637.69 for the year, resulting in total net assets increasing to £89,328.89. The trustees report that the charity continues to face significant inflationary pressures and increased staff costs, but maintains sufficient reserves to cover operational needs. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts comply with accounting requirements and no material issues were identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £28,000 (held: £89k)
“This is currently set at £28,000 which is to allow for staff payments of a week and a half, plus a quarter charge for rent and an additional sum to allow for any outstanding invoices.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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: Derbyshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£179k£154k
31/07/2024£162k£144k
31/07/2023£109k£126k
31/07/2022£112k£120k
31/07/2021£111k£97k

Common questions

Is QUARNDON PRESCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net profit of £25,637.69 for the year, resulting in total net assets increasing to £89,328.89. The trustees report that the charity continues to face significant inflationary pressures and increased staff costs, but maintains sufficient reserves to cover operational needs. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts comply with accounting requirements and no material issues were identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
QUARNDON PRESCHOOL£179k——unclear—no doubt
CHALDON PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£186k—0unclear—no doubt
LONG CRENDON PRE-SCHOOL AND OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB FY2025£244k—0unclear—no doubt
CLAYDON PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£272k—0unclear—no doubt
CHARNOCK RICHARD PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£165k—0below—no doubt
SCHOOL LANE PRE-SCHOOL LLANDUDNO FY2025£356k—0above—no doubt

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