SEDBERGH PLAYGROUP
To provide a Playgroup for children from the ages of 2 years to entrance to the Local Education (LEA) Nursery at 3 years old. The Playgroup concentrates on learning through play and allows children within this age group to play with contemporaries encouraging social skills and an easy transition into the LEA system.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that Sedbergh Playgroup incurred a net loss of £2,898.43 for the year ended 31st August 2025, compared to a surplus in the previous year. Total income decreased to £66,240.58 from £85,617.70, while total expenditure increased to £69,139.01. The charity holds current and reserve assets totaling £46,268.77, with no stated reserves policy target disclosed.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Clare Louise Thompson
- Hazel Margaret Watson
- JOANNE KITCHEN
- Rebecca Louise Parkin
- Rebecca Richmond Gubbins
- VIKKI LOUISE WILSON
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £66k | £69k |
| 31/08/2024 | £86k | £62k |
| 31/08/2023 | £49k | £51k |
| 31/08/2022 | £58k | £57k |
| 31/08/2021 | £61k | £53k |
Common questions
Is SEDBERGH PLAYGROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that Sedbergh Playgroup incurred a net loss of £2,898.43 for the year ended 31st August 2025, compared to a surplus in the previous year. Total income decreased to £66,240.58 from £85,617.70, while total expenditure increased to £69,139.01. The charity holds current and reserve assets totaling £46,268.77, with no stated reserves policy target disclosed. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 27/04/2004 | £600 | Playgroup Equipment |