ST JOHN'S SUNSHINE PRE-SCHOOL

Registered charity 1154193 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provider of education for pre-school children aged 2 years to School age.

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Latest income
£103k
Latest spending
£112k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity made a loss of £8,656.79 for the year, reducing total funds to £39,862.94. The charity is currently facing a material uncertainty regarding its future operations, as it has lost government funding due to an Ofsted safeguarding rating and is awaiting a published report to reinstate it. The trustees and staff have agreed to continue operating until the end of the summer term while seeking a resolution, rather than closing immediately.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Governance: Ofsted safeguarding rating 'Not Met' requiring policy revamp
“we unfortunately were put down as ‘Not Met’ for safeguarding. Since this inspection we have done a thorough revamp of the policies and have had a safeguarding INSET training day with the staff.” — page 7
“we then received a phone call to say that we would not get ANY funding from September on top of the new children still not receiving any funding.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Governance: Loss of government funding due to Ofsted status
“we unfortunately were put down as ‘Not Met’ for safeguarding. Since this inspection we have done a thorough revamp of the policies and have had a safeguarding INSET training day with the staff.” — page 7
“we then received a phone call to say that we would not get ANY funding from September on top of the new children still not receiving any funding.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 2 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: West Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£103k£112k
31/08/2024£107k£91k
31/08/2023£83k£75k
31/08/2022£72k£70k
31/08/2021£48k£43k

Common questions

Is ST JOHN'S SUNSHINE PRE-SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity made a loss of £8,656.79 for the year, reducing total funds to £39,862.94. The charity is currently facing a material uncertainty regarding its future operations, as it has lost government funding due to an Ofsted safeguarding rating and is awaiting a published report to reinstate it. The trustees and staff have agreed to continue operating until the end of the summer term while seeking a resolution, rather than closing immediately.