ST MARYS NURSERY, CAMBERLEY

Registered charity 1168824 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Pre School Education

Objects

TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN UNDER THE 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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Latest income

£245k

Latest spending

£241k

Registered

2016

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £10,743 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total unrestricted reserves of £122,947. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains a reserves policy of at least three months of running costs, which is met by the current unrestricted fund balance.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Surrey County Council (93% of income)

“93% of our income comes from Surrey County Council, 5% from Session fees paid by parents and the balance is made up of deposits for future nursery places and bank interest earned.” — page 9

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £123k)

“It is our policy to maintain a reserve equal to at least 3 months running costs.” — page 9

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.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
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
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Register events

Received assets from another charity (14/11/2018) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

Susan Patrica Dunnchair
Amy Jane George
Joanna Lucy Atkinson
Rev Andrew John Knowles
Rev Sue Duplock · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£245k	£241k
31/08/2024	£245k	£241k
31/08/2023	£216k	£209k
31/08/2022	£215k	£204k
31/08/2021	£210k	£206k

Common questions

Is ST MARYS NURSERY, CAMBERLEY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £10,743 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total unrestricted reserves of £122,947. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains a reserves policy of at least three months of running costs, which is met by the current unrestricted fund balance. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with St Mary's Nursery & Preschool - Charlton Kings.

St Mary's Nursery & Preschool - Charlton Kings income £113k
ST MARY'S UNDER FIVES, MARLBOROUGH income £130k
ST MARYS PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £238k
THE ST MARY'S PRE-SCHOOL income £333k
ST MARY'S PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £178k
ST MARY'S PLAYGROUP CIO income £190k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
ST MARYS NURSERY, CAMBERLEY	£245k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
St Mary's Nursery & Preschool - Charlton Kings FY2025	£113k	—	above	—	no doubt
ST MARY'S UNDER FIVES, MARLBOROUGH FY2025	£130k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
ST MARYS PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2026	£238k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE ST MARY'S PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£333k	—	unclear	—	noted
ST MARY'S PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2025	£178k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.