HORRINGER PRE-SCHOOL
The charity works for the public benefit, for the development and education of local residents of all ages. During term time and within school hours the primary focus is providing Early Years education for 2 - 5 year olds.Outside of these hours additional public benefit can be achieved by:1) reducing social exclusion 2) providing multi-generational interaction3) life long learning
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; AND(6) FURTHERING THE AIMS OF THE PRE-SCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a financial loss of £39,935 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds to £128,367. Despite this loss, the trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future on a going concern basis.
What the accounts disclose
“In addtion, Lucy Whitelaw received payments totally £2,762 (2024 : £3,273) for the provision of administrative services.” — page 8
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
- Volunteer management
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Amy Frost
- Carolynne Gillian Roberts
- Katie Farrance
- Kirsty Emma Holland
- Leigh Turner
- Louise Johnston
- Lucy Jackson
- Lucy Whitelaw
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £99k | £139k |
| 31/08/2024 | £124k | £108k |
| 31/08/2023 | £107k | £114k |
| 31/08/2022 | £107k | £103k |
| 31/08/2021 | £103k | £91k |
Common questions
Is HORRINGER PRE-SCHOOL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a financial loss of £39,935 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds to £128,367. Despite this loss, the trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future on a going concern basis. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.