HILLSIDE PRE-SCHOOL (CHORLEYWOOD) LTD

Registered charity 1132378 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Pre-School providing education for children under the statutory school age.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE PRE-SCHOOL ("THE OBJECTS") ARE TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT ANDEDUCATION OF CHILDREN PRIMARILY UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE BY ENCOURAGING PARENTS TOUNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF THEIR CHILDREN THROUGH COMMUNITY GROUPSAND BY:-3.1 OFFERING APPROPRIATE PLAY, EDUCATION AND CARE FACILITIES AND TRAINING COURSES,TOGETHER WITH THE RIGHT OF PARENTS TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR AND TO BECOMEINVOLVED IN THE ACTIVITIES OF SUCH GROUPS, ENSURING THAT SUCH GROUPS OFFEROPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL CHILDREN WHATEVER THEIR RACE, CULTURE, RELIGION, MEANS ORABILITY;3.2 ENCOURAGING THE STUDY OF THE NEEDS OF SUCH CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES ANDPROMOTING PUBLIC INTEREST IN AND RECOGNITION OF SUCH NEEDS;3.3 INSTIGATING AND ADHERING TO AND FURTHERING THE AIMS AND OBJECTS OF THE PRE-SCHOOLLEARNING ALLIANCE.

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
£82k
Latest spending
£77k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with a net surplus of £4,382 and unrestricted reserves of £27,952, which are reported to be in line with the minimum target of one term's operating costs. Although reserves had previously fallen below the target level due to low child intake, remedial actions including reduced expenditure and a temporary rent break improved the financial position significantly by year-end. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate to cover contingencies and that the charity remains financially sustainable.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Charitable activities (95% of income)
“Income from: Charitable activities 81,668”
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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Buckinghamshire · Hertfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£82k£77k
31/08/2024£98k£96k
31/08/2023£86k£86k
31/08/2022£60k£77k
31/08/2021£72k£85k

Common questions

Is HILLSIDE PRE-SCHOOL (CHORLEYWOOD) LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with a net surplus of £4,382 and unrestricted reserves of £27,952, which are reported to be in line with the minimum target of one term's operating costs. Although reserves had previously fallen below the target level due to low child intake, remedial actions including reduced expenditure and a temporary rent break improved the financial position significantly by year-end. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate to cover contingencies and that the charity remains financially sustainable. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.