HARTFIELD PLAYSCHOOL
TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE BY ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF THEIR CHILDREN THROUGH COMMUNITY GROUPS AND BY OFFERING APPROPRIATE PLAY FACILITIES AND TRAINING COURSES, TOGETHER WITH THE RIGHTS OF PARENTS TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR AND TO BECOME INVOLVED IN THE ACTIVITIES OF SUCH GROUPS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £16,584 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total income of £142,488 against expenditure of £125,904. Free reserves stood at £128,063, an increase from the previous year's £111,479. The trustees expressed satisfaction with the state of affairs and noted that the charity is funded by donations and grants to secure financial stability.
What the accounts disclose
Property (HM Land Registry)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (21/10/2015)
Trustees
- Christina Marriott
- Debbie Arnett
- Lisa Gibbs-Murray
- Nicholas Ridley-Wilson
- Sarah Adams
- William Morton-Verrell
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £142k | £126k |
| 31/08/2024 | £113k | £101k |
| 31/08/2023 | £119k | £115k |
| 31/08/2022 | £88k | £96k |
| 31/08/2021 | £105k | £103k |
Common questions
Is HARTFIELD PLAYSCHOOL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £16,584 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total income of £142,488 against expenditure of £125,904. Free reserves stood at £128,063, an increase from the previous year's £111,479. The trustees expressed satisfaction with the state of affairs and noted that the charity is funded by donations and grants to secure financial stability. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/01/2007 | £10k | Garden Redevelopment |