NANCLEDRA PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP

Registered charity 1049149 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We exist to enhance the development and education of primarily pre-school children. Our qualified staff provide appropriate play facilities and activities which offer opportunities for all children. Parental involvement is welcomed to understand and provide support for the needs of their children.

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

£444k

Latest spending

£420k

Registered

1995

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the preschool ended the financial year with a profit of £24,045.08, driven by an 111.8% increase in government-funded income. The trustees report that the organization remains financially stable and well-governed, having secured the long-term future of the setting by purchasing its operating building. This acquisition is noted to reduce long-term costs by replacing high rental fees with mortgage payments that save 32.2% each month.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Government funding (63% of income)

“Funded income from the government childcare funding was £243,240.63”

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.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

Alexandra Parker
Alison Ashby · trustee of 2 other charities
Elizabeth Royall · trustee of 1 other charity
Hannah Ray · trustee of 1 other charity
Julie Goldsmith
Leanne Goodwin

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

Operates in: Cornwall

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£444k	£420k
31/03/2024	£345k	£314k
31/03/2023	£264k	£262k
31/03/2022	£230k	£242k
31/03/2021	£189k	£148k

Common questions

Is NANCLEDRA PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the preschool ended the financial year with a profit of £24,045.08, driven by an 111.8% increase in government-funded income. The trustees report that the organization remains financially stable and well-governed, having secured the long-term future of the setting by purchasing its operating building. This acquisition is noted to reduce long-term costs by replacing high rental fees with mortgage payments that save 32.2% each month. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	16/06/2008	£7k	Pre School Play

Charities like this

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

WHITELEY PRE-SCHOOL income £413k
THE GROVE PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £120k
VENTNOR COMMUNITY EARLY YEARS CENTRE LTD income £245k
KILNSEA PLAYGROUP income £160k
NORTH COMMON PRE - SCHOOL income £103k
ST MATTHEW'S PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £127k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
NANCLEDRA PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP	£444k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
WHITELEY PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£413k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE GROVE PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2025	£120k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
VENTNOR COMMUNITY EARLY YEARS CENTRE LTD FY2025	£245k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
KILNSEA PLAYGROUP FY2025	£160k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
NORTH COMMON PRE - SCHOOL FY2025	£103k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt

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