MOORSIDE PRESCHOOL

Registered charity 1082417 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HALA PRESCHOOL

Provider of education for 3-4 year old children on a sessional basis.

Objects

The aims of the Pre-school are to enhance the development and education of children primarily under statutory school age by encouraging parents to understand and provide for the needs of their children through community groups and by:(a) offering appropriate play, education and care facilities, family learning and extended hours groups, together with the right of parents to take responsibility for and to become involved in the activities of such groups, ensuring that such groups offer opportunities for all children whatever their race, culture, religion, means or ability;(b) encouraging the study of the needs of such children and their families and promoting public interest in and recognition of such needs in the local areas;(c) Instigating and adhering to and furthering the aims and objects of the Pre-school Learning Alliance.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts for the year ended 31/08/2025 were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit. The examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept in accordance with the Charities Act 2011 and that the accounts accorded with those records, noting no material matters requiring further attention.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education). This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves 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
• Volunteer management

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (18/07/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• ROGER SHONEchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Alice Baillie-Bennett
• Christina Worswick

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Lancashire

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with DEVON CLOSE PRE-SCHOOL.

• DEVON CLOSE PRE-SCHOOL income £145k
• POTTEN END PRE-SCHOOL ASSOCIATION income £154k
• HARLOW HILLTOP PRE-SCHOOL LIMITED income £234k
• LONDON ROAD PLAYGROUP & PRE-SCHOOL income £203k
• KIRKBYMOORSIDE AND DISTRICT PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £111k
• MOSSLEY HILL PRE-SCHOOL income £129k

Side by side with its peers

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