THE BRAMBLES NURSERY AND CHILDREN'S CENTRE LTD

Registered charity 1135817 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BRAMBLES NURSERY

Provision of Day Care Nursery Services

Objects

TO OVERSEE THE CONSTRUCTION AND ONGOING OPERATION OF A NURSERY AND CHILDREN'S CENTRE PROVIDING CARE AND FAMILY SUPPORT FOR THE UNDER FIVE AGE GROUP IN THE WIDER ST JUST AREA.

Area of benefit: ST JUST AREA.

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

£343k

Latest spending

£365k

Registered

2010

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £21,628 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds from £590,326 to £568,698. The trustees hold reserves sufficient to fund future large-scale maintenance of the property and guard against changes in government funding regimes. The charity operates under an 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

Reserves policy: sufficient to fund future large scale maintenance of the property, which is owned, and to guard against changes in the government funding regimes (held: £569k)

“The trustees hold reserves sufficient to fund future large scale maintenance of the property, which is owned, and to guard against changes in the government funding regimes.” — page 4

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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
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

Register events

Received assets from another charity (14/02/2012) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

Elizabeth Davies
SHEILA MARGARET ROWLAND RUSSELL
Sarah Rachael Tieken
christian Sean Denly

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

Operates in: Cornwall

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£343k	£365k
31/08/2024	£358k	£344k
31/08/2023	£292k	£265k
31/08/2022	£250k	£220k
31/08/2021	£182k	£185k

Common questions

Is THE BRAMBLES NURSERY AND CHILDREN'S CENTRE LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £21,628 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds from £590,326 to £568,698. The trustees hold reserves sufficient to fund future large-scale maintenance of the property and guard against changes in government funding regimes. The charity operates under an independent examination rather than a full audit. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.