PARKSIDE PLAYGROUP

Registered charity 1086453 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Sessional childcare for children aged 2 - 5 years, activities include role play, puzzles, construction, climbing frame, outdoor play, group work and one to one work

Objects

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

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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Registered contact address: Hounslow, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that for the year ended 31 August 2025, the charity generated total income of £181,066.82 against total expenses of £174,331.01, resulting in a surplus of £6,735.81. The Trustees Report describes the year as 'settled' with staff retention and a positive OFSTED outcome, indicating stable operational conditions.

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 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
• Volunteer management

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 5 were received after the due date: year ending 31/08/2025 (received 06/10/2026, 98 days after the 30/06/2026 due date); year ending 31/08/2024 (received 06/10/2026, 463 days after the 30/06/2025 due date); year ending 31/08/2023 (received 06/10/2026, 828 days after the 30/06/2024 due date); year ending 31/08/2022 (received 20/07/2023, 20 days after the 30/06/2023 due date); year ending 31/08/2021 (received 03/07/2022, 3 days after the 30/06/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Andres Marcos Ortega
• BRENDA OLIVE HENRICK
• PAUL JOHN HOLLOWAY

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

Operates in: Hounslow

Income and spending

Common questions

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Side by side with its peers

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