PRESTON COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL
Preston Community Preschool is an educational establishment for children aged 0-5 years old. We are open Monday to Friday, during term time only.
Objects
THE CHARITY WORKS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT HAVING AS ITS OBJECTS THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN PARTICULAR BY:1) PROMOTING THEIR CARE AND SAFETY;2) PROMOTING THEIR EDUCATION AND PROMOTING PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT;3) PROMOTING THEIR HEALTH AND WELLBEING;4) PROVIDING SERVICES TO SUPPORT THEM AND THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS;5) PROVIDING SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS HOLDING MEMBERSHIP OF THE CIO; AND
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity maintained a general reserve policy of about 20% of revenue to cover unexpected reductions in pupil registration or capital expenditure. Per the trustees' report, the charity supported families emotionally and financially where able, particularly in an area of deprivation. The independent examiner reported no material matters coming to their attention during the examination of the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“Nursery Vouchers 314,203” — page 6
“Pension liabilities 937” — page 7
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal risk management 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
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Rachel Cresswellchair
- ANNE BROWN RGN
- Joann Fittock
- Lee Vallance
- Pauline Baker
- Susan Gibbons
- Tess Fittock
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £378k | £317k |
| 31/08/2024 | £323k | £257k |
| 31/08/2023 | £237k | £233k |
| 31/08/2022 | £230k | £222k |
| 31/08/2021 | £218k | £197k |
Common questions
Is PRESTON COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity maintained a general reserve policy of about 20% of revenue to cover unexpected reductions in pupil registration or capital expenditure. Per the trustees' report, the charity supported families emotionally and financially where able, particularly in an area of deprivation. The independent examiner reported no material matters coming to their attention during the examination of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.