STOCK PRE-SCHOOL
To enhance the development and education of children under statutory school age (2 years to 5) by offering appropriate play, education and care facilities. The charity operates in the village of Stock, Essex.
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE PRE-SCHOOL ("THE OBJECTS") ARE TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENTAND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN PRIMARILY UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE BY ENCOURAGINGPARENTS TO UNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF THEIR CHILDREN THROUGHCOMMUNITY GROUPS AND BY:-3.1 OFFERING APPROPRIATE PLAY, EDUCATION AND CARE FACILITIES AND TRAININGCOURSES, TOGETHER WITH THE RIGHT OF PARENTS TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANDTO BECOME INVOLVED IN THE ACTIVITIES OF SUCH GROUPS, ENSURING THAT SUCHGROUPS 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 FAMILIESAND PROMOTING PUBLIC INTEREST IN AND RECOGNITION OF SUCH NEEDS;3.3 INSTIGATING AND ADHERING TO AND FURTHERING THE AIMS AND OBJECTS OF THEPRE-SCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £134,246, up from £120,656 in the prior year, supported by incoming resources of £183,925 against total resources expended of £170,335. The charity holds significant cash reserves of £133,286 and reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- 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
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Grace Elizabeth Fullamchair
- Charlotte Wright
- Emelia Woolcombe-Clarke
- Lisa White
- Suzanne Tyler
- Victoria Louise Wade
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £184k | £170k |
| 31/08/2024 | £166k | £173k |
| 31/08/2023 | £155k | £156k |
| 31/08/2022 | £139k | £134k |
| 31/08/2021 | £143k | £138k |
Common questions
Is STOCK PRE-SCHOOL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £134,246, up from £120,656 in the prior year, supported by incoming resources of £183,925 against total resources expended of £170,335. The charity holds significant cash reserves of £133,286 and reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/05/2005 | £550 | New equipment |