ST PETER'S FURZE PLATT LITTLE FISHES PRE SCHOOL
The charity is a sessional preschool, that offers care and education to children from 2 years old to 4 years old.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state a surplus of £22,180 for the year ended 31 August 2025, driven by higher student numbers and early receipt of government funding. Total unrestricted reserves stood at £81,855, which the trustees deemed adequate to cover closure costs if required. The charity relies heavily on predetermined government funding rates for its primary income streams.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees have reviewed the reserves and deemed that they are adequate for cover the event of the closure of the preschool if required.”
“The following trustees were paid as part of their employment at Little Fishes: a. Lilian McKie as Preschool Manager b. Charlotte Gage as Business Manager c. Darlene Davies as Deputy Preschool manager d. Daniella Lovejoy as Practitioner” — page 4
“The following trustees were paid as part of their employment at Little Fishes: a. Lilian McKie as Preschool Manager b. Charlotte Gage as Business Manager c. Darlene Davies as Deputy Preschool manager d. Daniella Lovejoy as Practitioner” — page 4
Trustees
- Hannah Mary Redmanchair
- Charlotte Gage
- Daniella Lovejoy
- Darlene Davies
- Lillian Mckie
- Robert Steven Harris
- Timothy David Eldridge
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £133k | £111k |
| 31/08/2024 | £97k | £106k |
| 31/08/2023 | £91k | £111k |
| 31/08/2022 | £125k | £98k |
| 31/08/2021 | £86k | £80k |
Common questions
Is ST PETER'S FURZE PLATT LITTLE FISHES PRE SCHOOL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state a surplus of £22,180 for the year ended 31 August 2025, driven by higher student numbers and early receipt of government funding. Total unrestricted reserves stood at £81,855, which the trustees deemed adequate to cover closure costs if required. The charity relies heavily on predetermined government funding rates for its primary income streams. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds ST PETER'S FURZE PLATT LITTLE FISHES PRE SCHOOL?
Funders whose own accounts filings name ST PETER'S FURZE PLATT LITTLE FISHES PRE SCHOOL as a grant recipient include KIDLINGTON BAPTIST CHURCH, LIONS CLUB OF MAIDENHEAD CIO.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIDLINGTON BAPTIST CHURCH | FY2023 | £2k | Restricted fund |
| LIONS CLUB OF MAIDENHEAD CIO | FY2025 | £200 | Gold Award |
| KIDLINGTON BAPTIST CHURCH | FY2022 | £49 | Restricted grants |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK government | 21/09/2020 | £5k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
Charities like this
- ST ANDREWS WITH ST PETERS PRE-SCHOOL
- ST PETER AND ST PAUL PRE SCHOOL
- ST PETER'S PRE-SCHOOL (STAFFORD) LTD
- STOREHOUSE COMMUNITY TRUST
- ST MARY'S PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP
- YOUTH CLUB PRE-SCHOOL
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST PETER'S FURZE PLATT LITTLE FISHES PRE SCHOOL | £133k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| ST ANDREWS WITH ST PETERS PRE-SCHOOL | £120k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST PETER AND ST PAUL PRE SCHOOL | £152k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST PETER'S PRE-SCHOOL (STAFFORD) LTD | £400k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| STOREHOUSE COMMUNITY TRUST | £185k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST MARY'S PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP | £178k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |