ST ANDREWS PRE-SCHOOL LIMITED
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 involving parents, by offering appropriate play and care facilities under the guidance of the Early Years Foundations Stage regardless of culture, race, religion, means or ability.
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:- 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;2) ENCOURAGING THE STUDY OF THE NEEDS OF SUCH CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES AND PROMOTING PUBLIC INTEREST IN AND RECOGNITION OF SUCH NEEDS;3) INSTIGATING AND ADHERING TO AND FURTHERING THE AIMS AND OBJECTS OF THE PRE-SCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £7,453 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total unrestricted funds carried forward of £46,044. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds reserves of £52,000, which is in excess of its stated policy target of three months of operating expenditure.
What the accounts disclose
“The Charity hold reserves in excess of three months of operating expenditure. This target of three months' reserves has been chosen because of the time that it can take for us to receive our Early Years Funding and also that numbers fluctuate at different times of the year.” — page 6
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds 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
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (17/06/2015)
Trustees
- Georgia Carrchair
- Bryan Wybrow
- Erica Dodd
- Natalie Corbett
- Tegan McCollough
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £231k | £223k |
| 31/08/2024 | £201k | £195k |
| 31/08/2023 | £176k | £170k |
| 31/08/2022 | £155k | £156k |
| 31/08/2021 | £137k | £157k |
Common questions
Is ST ANDREWS PRE-SCHOOL LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £7,453 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total unrestricted funds carried forward of £46,044. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds reserves of £52,000, which is in excess of its stated policy target of three months of operating expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST ANDREWS PRE-SCHOOL LIMITED | £231k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST MARYS PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP | £238k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| ST JOHNS EARLY YEARS PRE-SCHOOL | £52k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST ANDREWS PRE-SCHOOL | £172k | — | 0 | no_policy | — | no doubt |
| ST MARGARET'S PRE-SCHOOL | £124k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| ST JOHN'S UNDER 5'S PRE-SCHOOL | £303k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |