RED ROOM PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP

Registered charity 1053784 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We provide childcare and education for children in our community from 2 years-5 years. We are open to all children and families within an equal opportunities framework. Learning is promoted through play, developing good self esteem and values each child's individual strengths and interests. We are run by our parents committee and reinvest our income to provide for all children's needs.

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: IN PRACTICE STON EASTON

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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Registered contact address: Somerset, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£89k
Latest spending
£89k
Registered
1996
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that for the year ended 31 August 2025, the charity generated total income of £88,675.90 against expenditure of £87,256.00, resulting in a retained profit of £1,419.90. Free/unrestricted reserves (Current Account) stood at £79,372.34 at the end of the period. The filing does not disclose a reserves policy target or specific fundraising cost ratios.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2023

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bath And North East Somerset · Somerset

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£89k£89k
31/08/2024£87k£73k
31/08/2023£58k£55k
31/08/2022£63k£60k
31/08/2021£61k£55k

Common questions

Is RED ROOM PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that for the year ended 31 August 2025, the charity generated total income of £88,675.90 against expenditure of £87,256.00, resulting in a retained profit of £1,419.90. Free/unrestricted reserves (Current Account) stood at £79,372.34 at the end of the period. The filing does not disclose a reserves policy target or specific fundraising cost ratios.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund12/12/2007£48kRed Room Pre School Extension
The National Lottery Community Fund21/04/2005£5koutside play area

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with REDBRIDGE COMMUNITY PLAYGROUP.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
RED ROOM PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP£89k—0unclear—no doubt
REDBRIDGE COMMUNITY PLAYGROUP FY2025£226k—0above—no doubt
MELROSE PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2026£228k——unclear—no doubt
BOX PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2025£125k—0unclear—no doubt
HOLYROOD PLAYGROUP FY2025£50k—0unclear—no doubt
WEST ROW PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£180k——unclear—no doubt

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