ST THOMAS A BECKETT NURSERY SCHOOL LIMITED

Registered charity 1097448 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Nursery Education

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Latest income

£202k

Latest spending

£189k

Registered

2003

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated at a small net deficit for the year, which was funded by accumulated reserves from previous years. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds unrestricted general reserves of £391,427, significantly exceeding its stated policy target of £50,000. The trustees confirm that assets are sufficient to meet obligations on a fund-by-fund basis and that there were no funds in deficit at the balance sheet date.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: up to £50,000 (held: £391k)

“They have calculated that reserves of up to £50,000 are required to meet running costs for three months, including the additional costs of fund raising.” — page 6

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered titlein 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

Aneta Guczkowska
Cacilia Woods-Soars
Daren Permaul

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

Operates in: East Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£202k	£189k
31/08/2024	£205k	£206k
31/08/2023	£176k	£166k
31/08/2022	£157k	£142k
31/08/2021	£140k	£127k

Common questions

Is ST THOMAS A BECKETT NURSERY SCHOOL LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated at a small net deficit for the year, which was funded by accumulated reserves from previous years. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds unrestricted general reserves of £391,427, significantly exceeding its stated policy target of £50,000. The trustees confirm that assets are sufficient to meet obligations on a fund-by-fund basis and that there were no funds in deficit at the balance sheet date. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
BEAULAND LIMITED	1	£80k
THE AA TRUST	1	£6k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE GATESHEAD JEWISH NURSERY.

THE GATESHEAD JEWISH NURSERY income £1.7m
VITA ET PAX SCHOOL (COCKFOSTERS) LIMITED income £972k
CHARNOCK RICHARD PRE-SCHOOL income £165k
AL RISALAH EDUCATION TRUST income £1.5m
ST JOSEPH'S CONVENT SCHOOL income £302k
YESODEY HATORAH NURSERY income £1.7m

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
ST THOMAS A BECKETT NURSERY SCHOOL LIMITED	£202k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE GATESHEAD JEWISH NURSERY FY2025	£1.7m	—	unclear	—	no doubt
VITA ET PAX SCHOOL (COCKFOSTERS) LIMITED FY2025	£972k	—	below	—	no doubt
CHARNOCK RICHARD PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£165k	—	below	—	no doubt
AL RISALAH EDUCATION TRUST FY2024	£1.5m	—	above	—	no doubt
ST JOSEPH'S CONVENT SCHOOL FY2024	£302k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.