ELTHAM PARK BAPTIST CHURCH PLAYWELL PRE-SCHOOL
Playwell's aim is to advance the education of children below compulsory school age in a safe environment. Having 3 different size halls and a secure outside area allows a wide range of activities from free play to painting to reading. A computer is allowing children to develop basic skills. Fitness and artistic expression allow the children to develop.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated an excess of receipts over payments of £15,506.15 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in a closing bank balance of £174,211.73. The trustees' report confirms that the principal source of income is received from the Royal Borough of Greenwich.
What the accounts disclose
“The accounts clearly show that the principal source of income in funding is received from the Royal Borough of Greenwich.” — page 4
“The reserves policy drawn up in 2001 requires the maintenance of a minimum reserve of three month’s expenditure.” — page 4
Trustees
- CASTLING GEORGE FARRAR
- COLIN JOHN BARNES
- Heather Goldsworthy
- JULIE GRAHAM
- LESLEY RICKARD
- LINDA ANN BARNES
- ruth jennifer sathri
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £193k | £177k |
| 31/12/2024 | £186k | £173k |
| 31/12/2023 | £153k | £160k |
| 31/12/2022 | £140k | £150k |
| 31/12/2021 | £182k | £157k |
Common questions
Is ELTHAM PARK BAPTIST CHURCH PLAYWELL PRE-SCHOOL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated an excess of receipts over payments of £15,506.15 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in a closing bank balance of £174,211.73. The trustees' report confirms that the principal source of income is received from the Royal Borough of Greenwich. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.