THE LITTLE LOT LIMITED
The Little Lot Nursery provides quality pre-school education for children.
Objects
1) PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF CARE AND EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN2) TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN PARENTING SKILLS
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased slightly from £39,772 to £40,441, resulting in a net income of £669. The charity holds significant unrestricted cash reserves of £101,636 against current liabilities of £5,842, indicating strong liquidity. The trustees report that the nursery is financially more secure with some sessions already full.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- 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
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2026
- Government income: £128,457 — grants £128,457 (1); 74% of the £174,654 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2025
- Government income: £135,945 — grants £135,945 (1); 77% of the £177,378 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2024
- Government income: £100,675 — grants £100,675 (1); 62% of the £163,636 total gross income on the same return
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 05/04/2025 (received 03/03/2026, 26 days after the 05/02/2026 due date).
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 02696582 · Financial health read from its filings
Company officers (Companies House)
- POLLARD, Victoria Jane on trustee list
- TAYLOR, Sarah Jane on trustee list
- BERRY, Emma Louise not on trustee list
- WADSWORTH, Clare Louise on trustee list
- HAINES, Christopher Paul on trustee list
- SPEED, Peter Simpson on trustee list
- SCALES, Susan Lorraine on trustee list
Trustees
- CLARE WADSWORTHchair
- CHRISTOPHER HAINES
- Eleanor Jane
- PETER SIMPSON SPEED
- SUSAN SCALES
- Sarah Taylor
- Victoria Pollard
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2026 | £175k | £174k |
| 05/04/2025 | £177k | £152k |
| 05/04/2024 | £164k | £163k |
| 05/04/2023 | £156k | £169k |
| 05/04/2022 | £141k | £163k |
Common questions
Is THE LITTLE LOT LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased slightly from £39,772 to £40,441, resulting in a net income of £669. The charity holds significant unrestricted cash reserves of £101,636 against current liabilities of £5,842, indicating strong liquidity. The trustees report that the nursery is financially more secure with some sessions already full. Its FY2026 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE LITTLE LOT LIMITED | £175k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LITTLE LEARNERS PRE SCHOOL | £153k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| LEVEN PRE-SCHOOL | £117k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE LITTLE SUTTON CLUB AND NURSERY SCHOOL | £692k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LITTLE JIMMY'S PRESCHOOL LTD | £707k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LEIGH LOLLIPOPS NURSERY | £90k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |