ST PHILIP'S PRE-SCHOOL
Pre-school education
Objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE BY PROVIDING FOR THE DAILY CARE, RECREATION AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES OF CHILDREN.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £9,118 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with unrestricted funds decreasing from £46,956 to £37,838. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future and that its reserves policy target of three months' running costs has been met.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity has established a policy whereby the unrestricted funds not committed or invested in tangible fixed assets held by the charity should represent up to three months running costs.” — page 4
Inspection and regulatory ratings
- Ofsted — St Philip's Pre-School: Good
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
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- PAUL HUTCHINSchair
- Philip Cunningham
- SUE SACCO
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £89k | £98k |
| 31/08/2024 | £86k | £92k |
| 31/08/2023 | £74k | £86k |
| 31/08/2022 | £66k | £85k |
| 31/08/2021 | £112k | £90k |
Common questions
Is ST PHILIP'S PRE-SCHOOL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £9,118 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with unrestricted funds decreasing from £46,956 to £37,838. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future and that its reserves policy target of three months' running costs has been met. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Charities like this
- NORTON ST PHILIP PRE-SCHOOL
- FRITTENDEN PRESCHOOL
- St Joseph's Pre-School
- ST MICHAEL'S PRE-SCHOOL HILPERTON
- SHOREHAM VILLAGE PRE-SCHOOL
- BIRSTALL PRE-SCHOOL
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST PHILIP'S PRE-SCHOOL | £89k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| NORTON ST PHILIP PRE-SCHOOL | £75k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FRITTENDEN PRESCHOOL | £61k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| St Joseph's Pre-School | £130k | — | — | unclear | — | not going concern |
| ST MICHAEL'S PRE-SCHOOL HILPERTON | £156k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| SHOREHAM VILLAGE PRE-SCHOOL | £81k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |