WESTBERE PRE-SCHOOL

Registered charity 1047079 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WESTBERE PLAYGROUP

We provide care and education for children aged from 2 to school age.

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: 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
£53k
Latest spending
£42k
Registered
1995
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the preschool made a profit of £4,546.97 for the year ending August 2025, a significant increase from the previous year. The trustees confirm the preschool remains financially viable and has been certified as such by the auditor. The organization continues to operate with reduced hours and only two staff members while considering the creation of a reserve fund.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Mr Todd. 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: Kent

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£53k£42k
31/08/2024£43k£41k
31/08/2023£39k£40k
31/08/2022£26k£38k
31/08/2021£38k£38k

Common questions

Is WESTBERE PRE-SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the preschool made a profit of £4,546.97 for the year ending August 2025, a significant increase from the previous year. The trustees confirm the preschool remains financially viable and has been certified as such by the auditor. The organization continues to operate with reduced hours and only two staff members while considering the creation of a reserve fund. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Mr Todd.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund13/01/2025£6kWestbere Preschool Outdoor Play Area