SHORNCLIFFE STATION NURSERY SCHOOL
Providing an outstanding early years education for the military & civilian community in Cheriton. Babies & children aged 9 months - 5 yrs. can access places funded from the universal govt. funding for all 3 & 4 yr olds or the extended govt. funding for 30 hrs childcare (for eligible 3 & 4 yr olds) or the "Free for 2" funding (for eligible 2 yr olds). Fees are charged for all other places.
Objects
To provide care and education for babies and children aged between 9 months and 5 years. To support and serve the families of the armed forces who are based at Shorncliffe Garrison alongside their civillian local community.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total receipts were £297,323 and total payments were £313,850, resulting in a net expenditure for the period. The charity held unrestricted cash funds of £105,119 at the end of the period, with unrestricted liabilities of £16,527. The filing was signed by trustees on 24/04/2026.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- 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
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Angela Maxted
- Annika Chapman
- Bridget King
- Captain Bijay Limbu
- Major Niall Pollinger
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £297k | £300k |
| 31/08/2024 | £265k | £224k |
| 31/08/2023 | £203k | £200k |
| 31/08/2022 | £138k | £152k |
| 31/08/2021 | £166k | £122k |
Common questions
Is SHORNCLIFFE STATION NURSERY SCHOOL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total receipts were £297,323 and total payments were £313,850, resulting in a net expenditure for the period. The charity held unrestricted cash funds of £105,119 at the end of the period, with unrestricted liabilities of £16,527. The filing was signed by trustees on 24/04/2026. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHORNCLIFFE STATION NURSERY SCHOOL | £297k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SCHORNE NURSERY PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP | £158k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| CLIFTON-UPON-TEME NURSERY LIMITED | £304k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHERRY TREE (CHERITON) PLAYGROUP | £110k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| LANGSHOTT LADYBIRDS NURSERY | £170k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| RADCLIFFE-ON-TRENT PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP | £190k | — | — | within | — | no doubt |