LITTLE WONDERS NURSERY

Registered charity 1120856 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Providing a fully operational pre-school nursery

Objects

TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN UNDER AND OVER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE BY ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF THEIR CHILDREN THROUGH COMMUNITY GROUPS.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LANCASHIRE

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
£96k
Latest spending
£111k
Registered
2007
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £14,995 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total unrestricted funds from £591,831 to £576,836. The trustees are satisfied that the current balance of the general fund will enable the charity to meet its objectives, noting that reserves are maintained between 3 to 6 months of operational expenditure. The financial statements were independently examined with no matters requiring attention drawn to the trustees.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: between 3 to 6 months of operational expenditure (held: £577k)
“The trustees have also examined the requirement to maintain reserves for the on going work of the charity and concluded that the most appropriate level is between 3 to 6 months of operational expenditure.” — page 4
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.

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Lancashire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£96k£111k
31/08/2024£191k£108k
31/08/2023£134k£95k
31/08/2022£121k£82k
31/08/2021£88k£80k

Common questions

Is LITTLE WONDERS NURSERY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £14,995 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total unrestricted funds from £591,831 to £576,836. The trustees are satisfied that the current balance of the general fund will enable the charity to meet its objectives, noting that reserves are maintained between 3 to 6 months of operational expenditure. The financial statements were independently examined with no matters requiring attention drawn to the trustees. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.