PLAYSHACK PLAYGROUP

Registered charity 1086808 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We are a community based playgroup , our aim is to provide and promote the development of education to the under 5's and also to provide the opportunity for parents and carers to become involved in their childs education at an affordable rate. The nursery is open to all members of the community.

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net profit of £4,550 for the period ending 05/04/2025, with total expenses of £39,371 against fees of £43,921. The trustees declare that they have approved the report, and the independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts.

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
• Conflicting interests
• 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
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• JACQUELINE ANN DEFALCO
• SUSAN TERESA JOHNSON
• TERESA PRESTON

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

Operates in: Southwark

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with PENHILL PLAYGROUP.

• PENHILL PLAYGROUP income £106k
• EMLEY PLAYSCHOOL income £107k
• MARHAMCHURCH PLAYSCHOOL income £100k
• PLAYSKILL income £630k
• GISLINGHAM PLAYGROUP income £126k
• PARK HALL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION income £66k

Side by side with its peers

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