SOUTH WINGFIELD PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP

Registered charity 1051464 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SOUTH WINGFIELD PLAYGROUP

Early Years learning setting registered with Ofsted, for ages 2- 5. Open every day for Pre-School activities.

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

£186k

Latest spending

£166k

Registered

1995

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total receipts increased to £186,195, driven by near full occupancy and interest, resulting in a net excess of £19,805. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £49,678, which exceeds its stated policy target of one month's unrestricted payments (£15,000).

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: at least one months unrestricted payments, equivalent to f15,OOO (held: £50k)

“It is Preschool policy to maintain a balance on unrestricted funds. if possible. which equates to at least one months unrestricted payments, equivalent to f15,OOO.”

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
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
Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

Alannah Siobhan Noblechair
Alice Mills
Alice Roe
Devon Burke
Emily Foster
Emma Shimwell
Jasmine Dods
Kim Lower
Rhiannon Baxter
Selina Coward
Sinai Farmer
Sophie Johnson
Victoria Scott
laura byrne

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

Operates in: Derbyshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£186k	£166k
31/08/2024	£134k	£128k
31/08/2023	£99k	£104k
31/08/2022	£81k	£75k
31/08/2021	£65k	£52k

Common questions

Is SOUTH WINGFIELD PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total receipts increased to £186,195, driven by near full occupancy and interest, resulting in a net excess of £19,805. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £49,678, which exceeds its stated policy target of one month's unrestricted payments (£15,000). Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

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

WINGRAVE PRE-SCHOOL income £168k
HERMITAGE PRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £113k
FAIRWAYS PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £236k
WOODFORD PRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £104k
SOUTH WOODHAM PRE-SCHOOL income £211k
WINTON PLAYGROUP income £233k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
SOUTH WINGFIELD PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP	£186k	—	above	—	no doubt
WINGRAVE PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£168k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
HERMITAGE PRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2025	£113k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
FAIRWAYS PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2025	£236k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
WOODFORD PRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2025	£104k	—	above	188.9%	no doubt
SOUTH WOODHAM PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£211k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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