SIR ROBERT GEFFERY'S PRESCHOOL

Registered charity 1136886 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Sir Robert Gefferys Preschool is set on a school site in landrake in cornwall it supports children from the age of 18 months upto school age and supplies a wraparound service for children from the age of 18 monthsup until they go into primary school. It is open from7.45 a.m. to 5.30p.m. five days per week term time only. It is run by a Early Years Professional

Objects

The aims of the pre-school are to enhance the development and education of children primarily under statutory school age by encouraging parents to understand and provide for the needs of their children through community groups and by:(a) offering appropriate play, education and care facilities, family learning and extended hours groups, together with the right of parents to take responsibility for and to become involved in the activities of such groups, ensuring that such groups offer opportunities for all children whatever their race, culture, religion, means or ability(b) encouraging the study of the needs of such children and their families and promoting public interest in and recognition of such needs in the local areas(c) instigating and adhering to and furthering the aims and objects of the Pre-school Learning Alliance.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE CORNWALL.

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
£221k
Latest spending
£218k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £240,197, with cash funds carried forward of £71,351. The trustees' letter confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. The financial report notes that the bank balance is 'extremely healthy' despite a reduction in income and an increase in outgoing costs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: approximately a month’s running costs (held: £13k)
“Sir Robert Gefferys has a reserve account which currently stands at £13,169 covering approximately a month’s running costs for the setting.” — page 10
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.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cornwall

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£221k£218k
31/08/2024£240k£209k
31/08/2023£203k£218k
31/08/2022£209k£203k
31/08/2021£156k£162k

Common questions

Is SIR ROBERT GEFFERY'S PRESCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £240,197, with cash funds carried forward of £71,351. The trustees' letter confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. The financial report notes that the bank balance is 'extremely healthy' despite a reduction in income and an increase in outgoing costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund07/04/2011£3kIndoor Furniture and Floor Resources