GREAT CLACTON PRE-SCHOOL LIMITED

Registered charity 1130200 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We providechildcare facilities to take children from 2 to 5 years of age. We follow the EYFS system and include it in our curriculum. We provide a safe and caring environment for the children and encourage parent/carer relations in the community.

Objects

TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN PRIMARILY UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE BY OFFERING APPROPRIATE PLAY, EDUCATION AND CARE FACILITIES.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

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

£139k

Latest spending

£135k

Registered

2009

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income surplus of £3,276 for the year ended 31 August 2025, bringing unrestricted reserves to £33,433. The trustees note that financial conditions are hard due to an inability to charge top-up fees and voluntary payment structures, but confirm they are able to pay all invoices. The charity's gross income exceeded £250,000, yet it remained eligible for independent examination rather than a full audit.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Corporate structure

Registered company of the charity Companies House 06615346

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.

BUISSON, Rebecca Francis — director, appointed 25/02/2023on trustee list
CASSIDY, Rachael Louise — director, appointed 25/02/2023not on trustee list
CONLON, Ellis Kate Portfleet — director, appointed 25/02/2023on trustee list
MOORE, Michaela Jane — director, appointed 10/11/2017on trustee list
MCFALL, Sharon Irene — director, appointed 10/06/2008on trustee list
BYRNE, Mandy Jean — secretary, appointed 10/06/2008

Official officers record.

Trustees · trustee networks

SHARON MCFALLchair
Ellis Conlon
MICHAELA MOORE
Racheal Cassidy
Rebecca Buisson

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

Operates in: Essex

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£139k	£135k
31/08/2024	£117k	£121k
31/08/2023	£117k	£104k
31/08/2022	£117k	£126k
31/08/2021	£111k	£119k

Common questions

Is GREAT CLACTON PRE-SCHOOL LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income surplus of £3,276 for the year ended 31 August 2025, bringing unrestricted reserves to £33,433. The trustees note that financial conditions are hard due to an inability to charge top-up fees and voluntary payment structures, but confirm they are able to pay all invoices. The charity's gross income exceeded £250,000, yet it remained eligible for independent examination rather than a full audit. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	22/02/2017	£10k	The development of a sensory area at Great Clacton Pre-School for comm

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with YOUTH CLUB PRE-SCHOOL.

YOUTH CLUB PRE-SCHOOL income £222k
THE COMMUNITY PRE-SCHOOL income £121k
STANTON PARENTS AND UNDER FIVES income £158k
ROYAL ELTHAM PRE-SCHOOL income £153k
CLAYDON PRE-SCHOOL income £272k
CHOLSEY PRE-SCHOOL income £188k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
GREAT CLACTON PRE-SCHOOL LIMITED	£139k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
YOUTH CLUB PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£222k	Under £60,000	unclear	—	no doubt
THE COMMUNITY PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£121k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
STANTON PARENTS AND UNDER FIVES FY2025	£158k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
ROYAL ELTHAM PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£153k	—	above	—	no doubt
CLAYDON PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£272k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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