CHAPELBREAK PLAYGROUP

Registered charity 1044168 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Pre-school for children under 5 years old.

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: IN PRACTICE BOWTHORPE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£197k
Latest spending
£172k
Registered
1995
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity is financially viable with an excess of income over expenditure of £25,759.26 for the year ended 1 May 2025. Free reserves are held in bank accounts totaling £165,258.50, which significantly exceeds the trustees' stated policy target of approximately £45,000. The primary funding sources are Norfolk Education grants and parent fees, with no fundraising costs incurred during the period.

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 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: Norfolk · Oldham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
01/05/2025£197k£172k
01/05/2024£145k£137k
01/05/2023£149k£138k
01/05/2022£137k£134k
01/05/2021£132k£127k

Common questions

Is CHAPELBREAK PLAYGROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is financially viable with an excess of income over expenditure of £25,759.26 for the year ended 1 May 2025. Free reserves are held in bank accounts totaling £165,258.50, which significantly exceeds the trustees' stated policy target of approximately £45,000. The primary funding sources are Norfolk Education grants and parent fees, with no fundraising costs incurred during the period. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with WHITECHAPEL PRESCHOOL PLAYGROUP.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CHAPELBREAK PLAYGROUP£197k—0above—no doubt
WHITECHAPEL PRESCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2025£132k—0above—no doubt
HOLBROOK AND DISTRICT PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2025£159k—0unclear—no doubt
3-2-5 PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2025£142k——above—no doubt
HERMITAGE PRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2025£113k—0unclear—no doubt
YOUTH CLUB PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£222kUnder £60,0000unclear—no doubt

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