EASTWOOD NEIGHBOURHOOD NURSERY CIO

Registered charity 1161710 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity is a purpose built day nursery looking after and educating children from 0 to 11 years.

Objects

TO ADVANCE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN BY SUCH MEANS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT AND IN PARTICULAR BY:A) THE PROVISION OF A DAY NURSERY PROVIDING HIGH QUALITY CARE AND EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN BELOW STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE WHICH PROMOTES THEIR CARE, SAFETY, HEALTH AND WELLBEINGB) THE PROVISION OF THE NECESSARY FACILITIES FOR THE DAILY CARE, RECREATION AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN DURING OUT OF SCHOOL HOURS AND SCHOOL HOLIDAYS.

Area of benefit: LOCAL

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£550k
Latest spending
£485k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased significantly to £89,201, exceeding the previous year's £13,399. The charity reports a net income of £65,427 for the year, with total income of £549,949 against total expenditure of £484,522. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern and maintains reserves sufficient to cover three months of core expenditure.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of core expenditure (held: £89k)
“The trustees aim to maintain unrestricted reserves sufficient to cover e.g. three months of core expenditure”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education). This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£550k
Total spending
£485k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
20

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

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (95% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Staffordshire · Stoke-on-trent City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£550k£485k
31/03/2024£415k£443k
31/03/2023£368k£406k
31/03/2022£368k£385k
31/03/2021£327k£302k

Common questions

Is EASTWOOD NEIGHBOURHOOD NURSERY CIO financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased significantly to £89,201, exceeding the previous year's £13,399. The charity reports a net income of £65,427 for the year, with total income of £549,949 against total expenditure of £484,522. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern and maintains reserves sufficient to cover three months of core expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund06/09/2012£8kSteps to Success - Flooring replacement