THE VILLAGE COMMUNITY NURSERY LIMITED

Registered charity 1093347 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity's objects are to provide affordable quality daycare for children from 0-4 within Birmingham and surrounding areas. The Village Community Nursery is based on the grounds of St Peter's Urban Village Trust.

Objects

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED ARE:1. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE WITHIN THE BIRMINGHAM AREA BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR SUCH CHILDREN.2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND CHILD-CARE PROFESSIONALS IN CHILDCARE AND BETTER STANDARDS OF CHILDCARE.

Area of benefit: BIRMINGHAM

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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Latest income
£379k
Latest spending
£377k
Registered
2002
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an operating surplus of £1,863 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with unrestricted funds totalling £26,012. The trustees consider the state of affairs to be 'not satisfactory but improving since last year' and note that the charity's reserves policy target of three months' expenditure has not been maintained. The charity is prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Nursery fees receivable (100% of income)
“Nursery fees receivable 378,871” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £26k; policy: three month's expenditure)
“This level of reserves has not been maintained throughout the period with free reserves at 31 August 2025 being £26,012” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The charity occupies property owned by St Peter's Urban Village Trust, a charity.
“The charity occupies property owned by St Peter's Urban Village Trust, a charity.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Birmingham City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£379k£377k
31/08/2024£310k£293k
31/08/2023£225k£222k
31/08/2022£156k£156k
31/08/2021£112k£133k

Common questions

Is THE VILLAGE COMMUNITY NURSERY LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported an operating surplus of £1,863 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with unrestricted funds totalling £26,012. The trustees consider the state of affairs to be 'not satisfactory but improving since last year' and note that the charity's reserves policy target of three months' expenditure has not been maintained. The charity is prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund08/07/2022£10kThe Village Uniform Bank
UK government01/04/2022£10kTHE VILLAGE COMMUNITY NURSERY LIMMITED