ST OSMUNDS PRE SCHOOL
St Osmunds PreSchool in Salisbury offers sessional preschool education for 2 - 5 year olds. They also run Sunshine Clubs offering breakfast clubs, after school clubs and holiday clubs for 3 - 11 year olds.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity maintained a positive financial position with a closing balance of £20,429.31 for the main account in 2024-25, following a period of careful budget management despite increased running costs. The trustees and manager report that resources are adequate to meet current obligations, with specific reserves held in a subsidiary account to cover potential redundancy costs as required by Charities Commission rules.
What the accounts disclose
“We are required under Charities Commission rules to keep sufficient funds in this account to cover redundancies in the event of the preschool having to close due to circumstances beyond our control.”
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (06/06/2012)
Trustees
- Beth Simkin-Parkchair
- Helen Evans
- Jessica Stokes
- Polly Swannell
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £299k | £279k |
| 31/08/2024 | £300k | £251k |
| 31/08/2023 | £260k | £239k |
| 31/08/2022 | £231k | £253k |
| 31/08/2021 | £238k | £261k |
Common questions
Is ST OSMUNDS PRE SCHOOL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity maintained a positive financial position with a closing balance of £20,429.31 for the main account in 2024-25, following a period of careful budget management despite increased running costs. The trustees and manager report that resources are adequate to meet current obligations, with specific reserves held in a subsidiary account to cover potential redundancy costs as required by Charities Commission rules. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 04/01/2019 | £7k | Friends of the Forest |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/05/2006 | £3k | Outdoor play equipment and Update computer |