ST THOMAS A BECKETT NURSERY SCHOOL LIMITED
Nursery Education
Objects
TO PROMOTE AND PROVIDE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE AND WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF A SCHOOL OR SCHOOLS.
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.
What the accounts disclose
“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
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds 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
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Aneta Guczkowska
- Cacilia Woods-Soars
- Daren Permaul
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
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| BEAULAND LIMITED | 1 | £101k |
| THE AA TRUST | 1 | £6k |
Charities like this
- THE GATESHEAD JEWISH NURSERY
- VITA ET PAX SCHOOL (COCKFOSTERS) LIMITED
- CHARNOCK RICHARD PRE-SCHOOL
- AL RISALAH EDUCATION TRUST
- ST JOSEPH'S CONVENT SCHOOL
- YESODEY HATORAH NURSERY
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST THOMAS A BECKETT NURSERY SCHOOL LIMITED | £202k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE GATESHEAD JEWISH NURSERY | £1.7m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| VITA ET PAX SCHOOL (COCKFOSTERS) LIMITED | £972k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| CHARNOCK RICHARD PRE-SCHOOL | £165k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| AL RISALAH EDUCATION TRUST | £1.5m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST JOSEPH'S CONVENT SCHOOL | £302k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |