GUILDHALL FEOFFMENT PRESCHOOL & NURSERY

Registered charity 1171627 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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;

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.

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
£494k
Latest spending
£542k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £47,963 for the year, resulting in unrestricted reserves falling to £136,488. The trustees' report notes that the setting maintains a healthy financial position and relies on council grants and fee income to cover operating costs. The reserves of £136,488 are above the trustees' stated policy target of retaining not less than £100,000.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: not less than £100,000 (held: £136k)
“The Trustees consider that unrestricted reserves of not less than £100,000 should be retained” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustees received fee income for children attending the setting
“The charity received from trustees, fee and other income of £2,906 (2024: £13,981) at normal rates in respect of the children of trustees that attended the setting during the year.” — page 15
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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Suffolk

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£494k£542k
31/08/2024£462k£420k
31/08/2023£394k£378k
31/08/2022£366k£357k
31/08/2021£315k£350k

Common questions

Is GUILDHALL FEOFFMENT PRESCHOOL & NURSERY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £47,963 for the year, resulting in unrestricted reserves falling to £136,488. The trustees' report notes that the setting maintains a healthy financial position and relies on council grants and fee income to cover operating costs. The reserves of £136,488 are above the trustees' stated policy target of retaining not less than £100,000. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.