WEST HILL PRE-SCHOOL

Registered charity 1162644 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

West Hill Pre-School is an established provider of quality childcare and education, with consistently impressive Ofsted reports.Operating for over 25 years in the heart of the beautiful East-Devon village of West Hill, we have a dedicated and well-loved team of qualified staff with a wealth of experience.

Objects

TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDRENUNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE BY ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF THEIR CHILDREN THROUGH COMMUNITY GROUPS

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £75,190, covering between one and two months of unrestricted expenditure. The charity reported a surplus for the year, with total income of £189,739 exceeding total expenditure of £161,949. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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.

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls 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
• Volunteer management

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (22/08/2017) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Samuel Leeschair
• Emma Dashwood
• Francesca Thomas-Davies
• Heather Victoria Priddle
• Helen Elizabeth Barry
• Nicola Louise Rees
• Sarah Gill
• Sophie Natasha Priddle

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with IDE HILL PRE-SCHOOL.

• IDE HILL PRE-SCHOOL income £112k
• MOSSLEY HILL PRE-SCHOOL income £129k
• CHALK HILL PRE-SCHOOL income £106k
• HILLSIDE PRE-SCHOOL income £121k
• KINGS HILL PRE-SCHOOL income £263k
• BIRCH HILL PRE-SCHOOL income £211k

Side by side with its peers

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