RAMSBURY PRE-SCHOOL

Registered charity 1055350 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The running of a Preschool for 2 - 4 year olds.

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.

Area of benefit: IN PRACTICE RAMSBURY

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

£237k

Latest spending

£247k

Registered

1996

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a deficit of £10,118 for the year ended 2025-08-31, compared to a surplus of £34,818 in the prior year. Total income decreased from £240,111 to £237,281, while total expenses increased from £205,293 to £247,399. The document does not disclose any specific reserves policy or unrestricted reserves figures.

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.

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
Volunteer management

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

The European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development — “We are grateful for funding for our new building from: The European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development: Europe investing in rural areas…” (source page)

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

Emma Eganchair · trustee of 1 other charity
Camilla Walsh · trustee of 1 other charity
Emily Couldwell
Emma Gagen
Emma Littler
Flora Turley
Isobel Dennis · trustee of 1 other charity
Melissa Hamilton
Sarah Ann Wilson

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

Operates in: Wiltshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£237k	£247k
31/08/2024	£240k	£205k
31/08/2023	£206k	£165k
31/08/2022	£201k	£170k
31/08/2021	£156k	£146k

Common questions

Is RAMSBURY PRE-SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a deficit of £10,118 for the year ended 2025-08-31, compared to a surplus of £34,818 in the prior year. Total income decreased from £240,111 to £237,281, while total expenses increased from £205,293 to £247,399. The document does not disclose any specific reserves policy or unrestricted reserves figures.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF DEVON	1	£400

Charities like this

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

RAMSDEN PRE-SCHOOL income £221k
St Richard's CE Preschool income £113k
OUR LADY OF RANSOM PRE-SCHOOL income £220k
Martlesham Preschool income £201k
WEMBURY PRE-SCHOOL income £118k
THE VILLAGE PRE-SCHOOL E17 income £239k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
RAMSBURY PRE-SCHOOL	£237k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
RAMSDEN PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£221k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
St Richard's CE Preschool FY2025	£113k	—	below	—	no doubt
OUR LADY OF RANSOM PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£220k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
Martlesham Preschool FY2025	£201k	—	above	—	no doubt
WEMBURY PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£118k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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