ST JOHN'S PRE-SCHOOL AND TODDLER GROUP

Registered charity 1045290 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST JOHN'S PRE-SCHOOL, ST JOHNS PLAYGROUP AND TODDLER GROUP

Pre-school and toddler group.

Objects

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.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED - IN PRACTICE,CROWBOROUGH

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 the charity generated a net operating income of £16,787.73 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in total net assets of £52,877.08. The trustees report that sufficient financial reserves have been built up to weather any temporary downturn in income, despite challenges such as low child numbers and increased costs. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of 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 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (20/03/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (19/12/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dawn Maria Atkinson
• Denise Baker
• Jerry Lamb
• Sarah Cramp

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

Operates in: East Sussex

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 St Joseph's Pre-School.

• St Joseph's Pre-School income £130k
• ST JOHNS PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP (CARLTON) income £114k
• STANTON PARENTS AND UNDER FIVES income £158k
• YOUTH CLUB PRE-SCHOOL income £222k
• ST JOHN'S PLAYGROUP income £188k
• INTAKE PRE-SCHOOL income £318k

Side by side with its peers

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