LADYBIRD PRE-SCHOOL NURSERY
The charity is a nursery providing high quality pre-school learning experiences for children between the ages of two and five.
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; AND6) FURTHERING THE AIMS OF THE PRE-SCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity operated at a deficit of £8,547 for the year ended 31 July 2025, with total expenditure exceeding income. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £24,514, comprising a General Fund of £2,191 and a Reserve Fund of £22,323. The trustees confirmed there were no outstanding guarantees or debts secured on assets.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds 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
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (28/04/2021)
Trustees
- Hillary Anne Raymentchair
- Amber Rose Barrett
- BARRY CHARLES WALTER STARLING
- CONSTANCE MARIAN TYCE
- EVELYN ROSEMARY MEAKIN
- Lara Neoma Nicole Hall
- Laura Jayne Money
- PHILIP JAMES MOY
- Victoria Anne Dorras
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £119k | £127k |
| 31/07/2024 | £99k | £102k |
| 31/07/2023 | £92k | £86k |
| 31/07/2022 | £84k | £92k |
| 31/07/2021 | £101k | £127k |
Common questions
Is LADYBIRD PRE-SCHOOL NURSERY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated at a deficit of £8,547 for the year ended 31 July 2025, with total expenditure exceeding income. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £24,514, comprising a General Fund of £2,191 and a Reserve Fund of £22,323. The trustees confirmed there were no outstanding guarantees or debts secured on assets. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/04/2019 | £10k | The Ladybird Early Help Project |