WHITELEY PRE-SCHOOL
To enhance the development and education of children under statutory school age. This involves offering a safe environment with qualified staff, providing appropriate play facilities and activities.
Objects
The aims of the Pre-school are 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 and by:(a) offering appropriate play, education and care facilities, family learning and extended hours groups, together with the right of parents to take responsibility for and to become involved in the activities of such groups, ensuring that such groups offer opportunities for all children whatever their race, culture, religion, means or ability;(b) encouraging the study of the needs of such children and their families and promoting public interest in and recognition of such needs in the local areas;(c) Instigating and adhering to and furthering the aims and objects of the Pre-school Learning Alliance.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that Whiteley Preschool ended the financial year with a healthy operating profit of £47,114.19, driven by a significant increase in grant income and careful financial management. The trustees noted that the surplus was strategically allocated to improve facilities, staff training, and pay awards rather than being retained as reserves. The organization remains committed to long-term sustainability and securing permanent premises for its settings.
What the accounts disclose
“Eye Grant 376,109.25”
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
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Elizabeth Robinsonchair
- Charlotte Cordingley
- Gemma Hardy
- James Barrett
- Lisa White
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £413k | £361k |
| 31/08/2024 | £337k | £322k |
| 31/08/2023 | £240k | £251k |
| 31/08/2022 | £170k | £190k |
| 31/08/2021 | £175k | £170k |
Common questions
Is WHITELEY PRE-SCHOOL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that Whiteley Preschool ended the financial year with a healthy operating profit of £47,114.19, driven by a significant increase in grant income and careful financial management. The trustees noted that the surplus was strategically allocated to improve facilities, staff training, and pay awards rather than being retained as reserves. The organization remains committed to long-term sustainability and securing permanent premises for its settings. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Cornerstone.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHITELEY PRE-SCHOOL | £413k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| NANCLEDRA PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP | £444k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PLAYWAM PRESCHOOL | £171k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST MARGARETS PRE-SCHOOL LACEBY | £171k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| VENTNOR COMMUNITY EARLY YEARS CENTRE LTD | £245k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SUNBEAMS PRE SCHOOL (NORTH MUNDHAM) | £103k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |