THE HULLBRIDGE PRE-SCHOOL
We are a sessional preschool caring for children aged 2-5years.
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE PRE-SCHOOL (“THE OBJECTS”) 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:-4.1 OFFERING APPROPRIATE PLAY, EDUCATION AND CARE FACILITIES AND TRAINING COURSES, 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;4.2 ENCOURAGING THE STUDY OF THE NEEDS OF SUCH CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES AND PROMOTING PUBLIC INTEREST IN AND RECOGNITION OF SUCH NEEDS;4.3 INSTIGATING AND ADHERING TO AND FURTHERING THE AIMS AND OBJECTS OF THE PRESCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated an operating profit of £39,131 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total turnover of £249,156. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds reserves equivalent to 5% of its funds as a backup for redundancies, resulting in net assets of £152,678. The financial statements are unaudited, as the company was entitled to exemption from audit under small companies provisions.
What the accounts disclose
“We hold a 5% reserve as a back up fund to cover redundancies” — page 5
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints 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
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Catherine Joneschair
- DONNA THRESHER
- Kristy Sangwin
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £249k | £208k |
| 31/08/2024 | £202k | £183k |
| 31/08/2023 | £197k | £169k |
| 31/08/2022 | £145k | £143k |
| 31/08/2021 | £114k | £133k |
Common questions
Is THE HULLBRIDGE PRE-SCHOOL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated an operating profit of £39,131 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total turnover of £249,156. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds reserves equivalent to 5% of its funds as a backup for redundancies, resulting in net assets of £152,678. The financial statements are unaudited, as the company was entitled to exemption from audit under small companies provisions.