LUDWELL VALLEY EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTRE

Registered charity 1059948 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LUDWELL VALLEY CENTRE

Registered pre-school

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Latest income

£175k

Latest spending

£168k

Registered

1996

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £7,437.24 for the year ended 31st August 2025, resulting in a closing cash position of £62,226.28. The trustees report that the preschool's finances are back on a stable footing, providing confidence in meeting current and future needs. The surplus was reinvested into the setting to upgrade resources and enhance the learning environment.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

Louise Jayne Marshallchair
Lynn Maria Mills

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£175k	£168k
31/08/2024	£172k	£152k
31/08/2023	£133k	£141k
31/08/2022	£146k	£147k
31/08/2021	£156k	£159k

Common questions

Is LUDWELL VALLEY EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £7,437.24 for the year ended 31st August 2025, resulting in a closing cash position of £62,226.28. The trustees report that the preschool's finances are back on a stable footing, providing confidence in meeting current and future needs. The surplus was reinvested into the setting to upgrade resources and enhance the learning environment. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

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

NORTH COMMON PRE - SCHOOL income £103k
YOUTH CLUB PRE-SCHOOL income £222k
CHARLBURY PRESCHOOL income £156k
WHEELOCK PRE-SCHOOL income £108k
ATTENBOROUGH CHURCH PRE-SCHOOL income £207k
SUNBEAMS PRE SCHOOL (NORTH MUNDHAM) income £103k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
LUDWELL VALLEY EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTRE	£175k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
NORTH COMMON PRE - SCHOOL FY2025	£103k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
YOUTH CLUB PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£222k	Under £60,000	unclear	—	no doubt
CHARLBURY PRESCHOOL FY2024	£156k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
WHEELOCK PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£108k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
ATTENBOROUGH CHURCH PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£207k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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