BUSY BEES PLAYGROUP (BROCKWORTH)
AIMS ARE TO PROVIDE A SERVICE TO THE LOCAL COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING PRE-SCHOOL EDUCATION (FOLLOWING THE EARLY YEARS FOUNDATION STAGE )IN A HAPPY,SAFE AND RELAXED ENVIRONMNET. wE CARE FOR CHILDREN 2YEARS TO 4 YEARS OF ANY CULTURE AND OR ABILITY TO LEARN THROUGH PLAY. CHILDREN ARE ENCOURAGED BY EXAMPLE, AND LEARN TO CARE FOR AND RESPECT NOT ONLY THEMSELVES BUT ALSO OTHERS AND THEIR ENVIRONMENT.
Objects
THE AIM OF THE GROUP IS TO EMBODY THE VISION OF PATA THROUGH THE ENHANCEMENT OF THE DEVELOPMENT, CARE AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN PRIMARILY UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE AND ALSO OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE OF SCHOOL AGE BY ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF THEIR CHILDREN THROUGH COMMUNITY (VOLUNTARY MANAGED) GROUPS AND BY: (A) OFFERING APPROPRIATE PLAY FACILITIES AND TRAINING COURSES, 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 AND YOUNG PEOPLE, 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 AREA
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held total funds of £53,225.48 with no outstanding debts or creditor balances at the year-end. The trustees confirmed that resources were adequate and there were no serious incidents or reportable matters during the year.
What the accounts disclose
“the main source of income continued to be through the Governments Nursery Education Funding scheme”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- 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
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Eleanor Rose Baileychair
- Alexandra Fullerton
- Charlotte Parry
- Ellie Lamb
- Hailie Sturt
- Nagawathani Stanway
- Zoe Uzzell
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £83k | £81k |
| 31/08/2024 | £93k | £65k |
| 31/08/2023 | £59k | £56k |
| 31/08/2022 | £42k | £52k |
| 31/08/2021 | £54k | £50k |
Common questions
Is BUSY BEES PLAYGROUP (BROCKWORTH) financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held total funds of £53,225.48 with no outstanding debts or creditor balances at the year-end. The trustees confirmed that resources were adequate and there were no serious incidents or reportable matters during the year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.