SUMMERTIME NURSERY & PRE-SCHOOL

Registered charity 1159532 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Summertime Nursery & Pre-School aim to provide the highest quality of childcare for the local, school and extended community in Dorchester. We work hard to achieve this aim through continuous development of our excellent staff team, the commitment of our trustees to improve the management of the charity, and by nurturing our relationship with parents and carers.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a surplus of £108,698 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total income of £508,992 and expenditure of £400,294. Net assets increased to £304,103, providing unrestricted funds that the trustees aim to maintain at a sufficient level to carry out charitable objectives for the foreseeable future.

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 5 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (22/04/2016) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Laura Nicholschair
• Andrew Howard
• Beth Howard
• CATHERINE ELIZABETH WHITE
• Christian Thomas
• Claire Pengelly
• Emma James
• Hannah Dell
• Jodie Sawyer

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

Operates in: Dorset

Income and spending

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