PEMBURY SCHOOL HOUSE NURSERY

Registered charity 1109583 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Pre-school nursery

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:3.1 OFFERING APPROPRIATE PLAY, EDUCATION AND CARE 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 WHATEVER THEIR RACE, CULTURE, RELIGION, MEANS OR ABILITY;3.2 ENCOURAGING THE STUDY OF THE NEEDS OF SUCH CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES AND PROMOTING PUBLIC INTEREST IN AND RECOGNITION OF SUCH NEEDS;3.3 INSTIGATING AND ADHERING TO AND FURTHERING THE AIMS AND OBJECTS OF THE PRE-SCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE KENT.

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
£144k
Latest spending
£140k
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus for the financial year, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £126,722. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Payments to trustees: K. Marsh received £23,700 remuneration and £524 pension; J. Askew received £23,850 remuneration and £528 pension.
“K. Marsh is also Head of Nursery and was remunerated £23,700 for the role (2024: £21,917). Pension contributions of £524 were also paid (2024: £470). J. Askew is also Office Manager and was remunerated £23,850 for the role (2024: £21,917). Pension contributions of £528 were also paid (2024: £470).”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: K. Marsh, a director/trustee, received remuneration of £23,700 and pension contributions of £524 for the role of Head of Nursery.
“K. Marsh is also Head of Nursery and was remunerated £23,700 for the role (2024: £21,917). Pension contributions of £524 were also paid (2024: £470).”
“J. Askew is also Office Manager and was remunerated £23,850 for the role (2024: £21,917). Pension contributions of £528 were also paid (2024: £470).” — page 24
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: J. Askew, a director/trustee, received remuneration of £23,850 and pension contributions of £528 for the role of Office Manager.
“K. Marsh is also Head of Nursery and was remunerated £23,700 for the role (2024: £21,917). Pension contributions of £524 were also paid (2024: £470).”
“J. Askew is also Office Manager and was remunerated £23,850 for the role (2024: £21,917). Pension contributions of £528 were also paid (2024: £470).” — page 24
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Tonbridge Accountants Limited, a related party, was paid £1,440 for accounting services and £108 for company secretarial work.
“K. Marsh is also Head of Nursery and was remunerated £23,700 for the role (2024: £21,917). Pension contributions of £524 were also paid (2024: £470).”
“J. Askew is also Office Manager and was remunerated £23,850 for the role (2024: £21,917). Pension contributions of £528 were also paid (2024: £470).” — page 24
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£144k£140k
31/07/2024£140k£135k
31/07/2023£126k£116k
31/07/2022£129k£110k
31/07/2021£106k£113k

Common questions

Is PEMBURY SCHOOL HOUSE NURSERY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus for the financial year, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £126,722. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund22/11/2005£2kDevelopment of play area

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
PEMBURY SCHOOL HOUSE NURSERY£144k—0unclear—no doubt
PEMBURY BAPTIST CHURCH FY2024£218k—0unclear—no doubt
ST MARYS NURSERY, CAMBERLEY FY2025£245k—0unclear—no doubt
HANBOROUGH PRE-SCHOOL FY2026£204k—0unclear—no doubt
PANGBOURNE VALLEY PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£169k—0unclear—no doubt
ALVERBRIDGE NURSERY FY2025£747k—0unclear—no doubt

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