ST CLARES PRE-SCHOOL

Registered charity 1147761 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST CLARES PRE-SCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE

Preschool children aged 2-5

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted funds of £531,575, an increase from the previous year's £456,974, indicating a strengthened financial position. The trustees report that the pre-school is in a secure financial position following increased government funding and careful financial planning, despite rising costs due to inflation and wage increases. The filing confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 07899199 · Financial health read from its filings

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.

• SIMMONS, Clare Diane — director, appointed 27/07/2026not on trustee list
• SKINNER, Colin Paul — director, appointed 14/09/2020on trustee list
• LOFTING, Lynne — director, appointed 02/01/2019on trustee list
• BREAM, Suzanne — director, appointed 22/01/2018on trustee list
• COWLIN, Lucy Marie — director, appointed 05/01/2012on trustee list
• YOUNG-EVANS, Gail — director, appointed 05/01/2012on trustee list

Official officers record.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~13.6 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (99% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• GAIL YOUNG-EVANSchair
• Colin Paul Skinner
• LUCY COWLIN
• Lynne Lofting
• SUZANNE BREAM

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

Operates in: Hampshire

Income and spending

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