ST MICHAEL'S PRE-SCHOOL

Registered charity 1102358 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Pre school open 5 days a week - children from 2 to 5 yrs accepted

Objects

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 BY:(A) OFFERING APPROPRIATE PLAY FACILITIES AND TRAINING COURSES, TOGETHER WITH THE RIGHT OF PARENTS TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR AND TO BECOME INVOLVED IN ACTIVITIES OF SUCH GROUPS, ENSURING THAT SUCH GROUPS OFFER OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL CHILDREN WHAT EVER THEIR RACE, CULTURE, RELIGION, MEANS OR ABILITY.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£220k
Latest spending
£294k
Registered
2004
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that turnover increased significantly to £219,648 from £141,470 in the prior year, driven by new early years funding entitlements and an expansion of the facility. Despite higher premises maintenance and staff salary costs, the charity reported a net surplus for the year, resulting in retained funds of £11,843. The trustees note a plan to reduce spend and build cash reserves in the coming year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education). This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — St Michael's Pre-school (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hertfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£220k£294k
31/08/2024£141k£126k
31/08/2023£127k£96k
31/08/2022£95k£99k
31/08/2021£88k£92k

Common questions

Is ST MICHAEL'S PRE-SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that turnover increased significantly to £219,648 from £141,470 in the prior year, driven by new early years funding entitlements and an expansion of the facility. Despite higher premises maintenance and staff salary costs, the charity reported a net surplus for the year, resulting in retained funds of £11,843. The trustees note a plan to reduce spend and build cash reserves in the coming year. Its FY2025 accounts were audited.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ST MICHAEL'S PRE-SCHOOL£220k—0unclear—no doubt
ST MICHAELS PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£170k—0above—no doubt
ST MICHAEL'S PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£116k—0unclear—noted
ST MICHAELS PLAYGROUP FY2025£126k—0unclear—noted
ST MARY'S PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2025£178k—0unclear—no doubt
YOUTH CLUB PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£222kUnder £60,0000unclear—no doubt

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