BELLINGE COMMUNITY PRE-SCHOOL
We are a Pre-School based in a community centre located in an area of deprivation. We offer child care to families living in the local area. We take children from the age of 2 -5 giving them an education before they start mainstream school. We have currently 67 children enrolled. The Pre-school had an OFSTED inspection in 2014 and had an overall OUTSTANDING.
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 AND BY:(A) OFFERING APPROPRIATE PLAY FACILITIES AND TRAINING COURSES, 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 REGARDLESS OF 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 AIM OF THE PRE-SCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts for the year ended 31st August 2025 were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit. The examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention suggesting non-compliance with accounting records or regulatory requirements. No specific financial health metrics or reserves were disclosed in the provided text.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- 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
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- GURCHARAN KAUR CHAGGARchair
- DANA PARKINSON
- Emma Reynolds
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £160k | £170k |
| 31/08/2024 | £182k | £190k |
| 31/08/2023 | £182k | £169k |
| 31/08/2022 | £181k | £172k |
| 31/08/2021 | £138k | £150k |
Common questions
Is BELLINGE COMMUNITY PRE-SCHOOL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts for the year ended 31st August 2025 were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit. The examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention suggesting non-compliance with accounting records or regulatory requirements. No specific financial health metrics or reserves were disclosed in the provided text. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BELLINGE COMMUNITY PRE-SCHOOL | £160k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| NEW STUDIO PRE-SCHOOL | £212k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FYLINGDALES PLAYGROUP | £128k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PENGE COMMUNITY PRE-SCHOOL | £159k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PUFFIN COMMUNITY NURSERY | £114k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BURHAM PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP | £183k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |