THE WILLOWS PRE-SCHOOL, NORTH BRADLEY
Pre-school for children aged 2 to 4 inclusive.
Latest income
£165k
Latest spending
£163k
Registered
2003
Accounts read
FY2025
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds total assets of £59,760, but reports an unreserved deficit of minus £16,880 for the 2025-2026 financial year. The majority of funds are held in contingency or ringfenced reserves, totaling £76,640. Projections for the upcoming year indicate a potential surplus of over £2,200.
What the accounts disclose
Fundraising cost ratio: 45.2% of fundraised income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 2.9%)
“Overall a total of £3,089 was raised in the year from which £1,395 was spent on running events” — page 1
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £-17k)
“The pre-school holds assets of £59,760, the majority of which is held in the HSBC Money Manager Account which offers a small amount of interest. All of these funds are held in contingency or are ringfenced as referenced, leaving a shortfall on the unreserved amount to carry forward for the 2025-2026 financial year of minus £16,880” — page 1
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trustees
- Jo-Anne Hulbert
- Kelandie Ann Ash
- Lauren Eades
- Ruth Jones
- Stuart Timothy Stenhouse
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £165k | £163k |
| 31/08/2024 | £135k | £133k |
| 31/08/2023 | £118k | £122k |
| 31/08/2022 | £106k | £101k |
| 31/08/2021 | £82k | £85k |
Common questions
Is THE WILLOWS PRE-SCHOOL, NORTH BRADLEY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds total assets of £59,760, but reports an unreserved deficit of minus £16,880 for the 2025-2026 financial year. The majority of funds are held in contingency or ringfenced reserves, totaling £76,640. Projections for the upcoming year indicate a potential surplus of over £2,200.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 27/03/2013 | £7k | Sculpting Childrens Lives |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE WILLOWS PRE-SCHOOL, NORTH BRADLEY | £165k | — | 0 | below | 45.2% | no doubt |
| WILLOW BANK PRE-SCHOOL | £198k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WILLASTON PRE-SCHOOL | £192k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| BRADPOLE CHURCH PRE-SCHOOL | £198k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| YOUTH CLUB PRE-SCHOOL | £222k | Under £60,000 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WILSTEAD PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP | £237k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |