WORTHINGTON PRE-SCHOOL GROUP
A preschool for children from 2 years of age up to school age.Our charitable objects are 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 a community led group.
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
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity completed the year with unrestricted reserves of £39,530, which is above its stated policy target of a minimum £17,000. The charity generated a net surplus of £21,210 against total income of £88,973, indicating that resources are adequate to continue operations.
What the accounts disclose
“The Charity adheres to a reserves policy that requires a minimum reserve equivalent to three months operating costs (equivalent to a minimum reserve of £17,000 for the current year).”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2025
- Government income: £71,769 — contracts £71,769 (1); 81% of the £88,973 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2024
- Government income: £50,705 — contracts £50,705 (1); 77% of the £66,142 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2023
- Government income: £54,597 — contracts £54,597 (1); 77% of the £70,594 total gross income on the same return
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (18/06/2025)
Trustees
- Elizabeth Fletcherchair
- Jacqueline Scott-Blore
- Judith Bryant
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £89k | £68k |
| 31/08/2024 | £66k | £70k |
| 31/08/2023 | £71k | £76k |
| 31/08/2022 | £53k | £65k |
| 31/08/2021 | £61k | £64k |
Common questions
Is WORTHINGTON PRE-SCHOOL GROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity completed the year with unrestricted reserves of £39,530, which is above its stated policy target of a minimum £17,000. The charity generated a net surplus of £21,210 against total income of £88,973, indicating that resources are adequate to continue operations.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF DEVON | 1 | £400 |
Charities like this
- WROUGHTON PRE-SCHOOL
- WOODFORD PRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP
- WEMBURY PRE-SCHOOL
- WINTON PLAYGROUP
- WOODBOROUGH PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP
- KIRKBURTON PRE-SCHOOL
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WORTHINGTON PRE-SCHOOL GROUP | £89k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WROUGHTON PRE-SCHOOL | £163k | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| WOODFORD PRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP | £104k | — | 0 | above | 188.9% | no doubt |
| WEMBURY PRE-SCHOOL | £118k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WINTON PLAYGROUP | £233k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| WOODBOROUGH PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP | £141k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |