2 TO SCHOOL PRE SCHOOL

Registered charity 1153268 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provision of affordable child care

Objects

(A) TO PROVIDE A HIGH QUALITY OF CARE AND FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT TO THOSE CHILDREN UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE.(B) TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE BY ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE FOR THE EDUCATIONAL, DEVELOPMENTAL AND OTHER NEEDS OF THEIR CHILDREN

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Preston, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£208k
Latest spending
£180k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £27,999 for the year ended 31st March 2025, increasing total funds to £42,110. The trustees consider an audit is not required and an independent examination is sufficient. No material uncertainties or going concern issues are disclosed in the filing.

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 2 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Government income: £167,136 — contracts £167,136 (1); 80% of the £207,662 total gross income on the same return
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Government income: £100,987 — contracts £100,987 (1); 71% of the £142,910 total gross income on the same return
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Government income: £86,156 — contracts £86,156 (1); 72% of the £120,003 total gross income on the same return
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Lancashire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£208k£180k
31/03/2024£143k£146k
31/03/2023£120k£125k
31/03/2022£85k£122k
31/03/2021£144k£107k

Common questions

Is 2 TO SCHOOL PRE SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £27,999 for the year ended 31st March 2025, increasing total funds to £42,110. The trustees consider an audit is not required and an independent examination is sufficient. No material uncertainties or going concern issues are disclosed in the filing. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE BURFORD SCHOOL FOUNDATION1£23k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with TEYNHAM COMMUNITY PRE-SCHOOL.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
2 TO SCHOOL PRE SCHOOL£208k——unclear—no doubt
TEYNHAM COMMUNITY PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£169k—0unclear—no doubt
TISBURY PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£100k—0above—no doubt
MADGINFORD PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£184k—0unclear—no doubt
BURFORD PRE-SCHOOL FY2024£109k—0unclear—no doubt
BIRSTALL PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£448k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.