BRAMFIELD STEPPING STONES PRE-SCHOOL
Pre-school providing nursery education and child care
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 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 AIM OF THE PRE-SCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity had net payments of £2,898 for the year, resulting in a decrease in cash funds from £38,565 to £35,667. The trustees report that pre-school finances remain stable and well managed, with sufficient funds maintained to meet objectives and unforeseen circumstances. No material uncertainties or risks to going concern were identified by the independent examiner.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the Charity to maintain sufficient funds to enable it to carry out its objectives and to meet periodic capital expenditure, repairs to the building and unforeseen circumstances.” — page 5
“Support is also provided by Suffolk County Council Early Years Department by funding and general advice.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- 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
Trustees
- Ellis Rixchair
- Kimberley Rae Holdcroft
- Victoria Tubbritt
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £74k | £77k |
| 31/08/2024 | £98k | £73k |
| 31/08/2023 | £58k | £69k |
| 31/08/2022 | £59k | £57k |
| 31/08/2021 | £50k | £54k |
Common questions
Is BRAMFIELD STEPPING STONES PRE-SCHOOL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity had net payments of £2,898 for the year, resulting in a decrease in cash funds from £38,565 to £35,667. The trustees report that pre-school finances remain stable and well managed, with sufficient funds maintained to meet objectives and unforeseen circumstances. No material uncertainties or risks to going concern were identified by the independent examiner. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.