ST KEVERNE PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP
Education and care for children aged 6 months - 5 years
Objects
THE AIMS OF THE PRE-SCHOOL ARE 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 AND BY:(A) OFFERING APPROPRIATE PLAY, EDUCATION AND CARE FACILITIES, FAMILY LEARNING AND EXTENDED HOURS GROUPS, TOGETHER WITH THE RIGHT OF PARENTS TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR AND TO BECOME INVOLVED IN THE ACTIVITIES OF SUCH GROUPS, ENSURING THAT SUCH GROUPS OFFER OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL CHILDREN WHATEVER THEIR RACE, CULTURE, RELIGION, MEANS OR ABILITY;(B) ENCOURAGING THE STUDY OF THE NEEDS OF SUCH CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES AND PROMOTING PUBLIC INTEREST IN AND RECOGNITION OF SUCH NEEDS IN THE LOCAL AREAS;(C) INSTIGATING AND ADHERING TO AND FURTHERING THE AIMS AND OBJECTS OF THE PRE-SCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £2,470.56 and closing bank balances of £11,303.01. The trustees confirm that the accounts have been audited and prepared on a going concern basis. No specific reserves policy or target is stated in the document.
What the accounts disclose
Inspection and regulatory ratings
- Ofsted — St Keverne Pre-School Playgroup: Good
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
Trustees
- Cerys Basher
- James Basher
- Kirsty Mason
- Laura Retallack
- Lynette Huse
- SOPHIE MITCHELL
- Stephanie Nairn
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £83k | £86k |
| 31/08/2024 | £74k | £76k |
| 31/08/2023 | £41k | £42k |
| 31/08/2022 | £37k | £34k |
| 31/08/2021 | £27k | £34k |
Common questions
Is ST KEVERNE PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £2,470.56 and closing bank balances of £11,303.01. The trustees confirm that the accounts have been audited and prepared on a going concern basis. No specific reserves policy or target is stated in the document. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Catherine Alder.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/06/2008 | £5k | Taking the Classroom Outdoors |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 05/08/2004 | £942 | Laptop, printer, digital camera |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST KEVERNE PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP | £83k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST MARY'S PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP | £178k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BUTTINGTON/TREWERN PLAYGROUP | £57k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| 3-2-5 PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP | £142k | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| KANES HILL PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP | £159k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KINTBURY PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP | £67k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |