FLEDGELINGS PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP
Provision of Pre-school childcare and education in-line with and upto and beyond Govenrment minimum standards and requirements.
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
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total unrestricted funds decreased from £60,837 to £48,450 due to a net expenditure of £7,723 against incoming resources of £141,177. The charity reported no material matters coming to the examiner's attention and confirmed that accounting records were kept as required. The trustees confirmed the accounts were prepared on a going concern basis with no stated policy for reserves levels.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints 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
- Paying staff
- 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
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/07/2024)
Trustees
- Alethea Trenterchair
- Amy Louise Last
- Annmarie Cheshire
- Hayley Mabey
- Paige Foreman
- Sarah Picken
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £141k | £149k |
| 31/07/2024 | £1.4m | £148k |
| 31/07/2023 | £159k | £162k |
| 31/07/2022 | £126k | £123k |
| 31/07/2021 | £117k | £101k |
Common questions
Is FLEDGELINGS PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted funds decreased from £60,837 to £48,450 due to a net expenditure of £7,723 against incoming resources of £141,177. The charity reported no material matters coming to the examiner's attention and confirmed that accounting records were kept as required. The trustees confirmed the accounts were prepared on a going concern basis with no stated policy for reserves levels. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE TUDWICK FOUNDATION | 1 | £3k |
Charities like this
- ROCHE PRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP
- THE CHESTERFORDS COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL
- Abbotsham and Alwington Pre-School
- LITTLE THINKERS PRE-SCHOOL & NURSERY
- SHEPLEY PRE-SCHOOL (CIO)
- CHARNOCK RICHARD PRE-SCHOOL
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLEDGELINGS PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP | £141k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ROCHE PRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP | £144k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE CHESTERFORDS COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL | £124k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Abbotsham and Alwington Pre-School | £137k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| LITTLE THINKERS PRE-SCHOOL & NURSERY | £1.0m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SHEPLEY PRE-SCHOOL (CIO) | £316k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |