WILLOW GREEN

Registered charity 1173796 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Willow Green is a training provision for learners with additional needs from age 19

Objects

THE ADVANCEMENT IN LIFE OF YOUNG PEOPLE WITH SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS AND DISABILITIES THROUGH THE DELIVERY OF PRACTICAL AND SKILL BASED PROGRAMMES THAT WILL ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE FULLY IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.

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 the charity achieved a net operating surplus of £98,427 for the period ending 31 August 2025, with total revenues of £1,474,924 against costs of £1,376,497. Per the balance sheet, the charity holds current assets of £436,580.02 against current liabilities of £5,511.30, resulting in total net assets of £431,068.72.

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 3 of 6 completeness components.

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 policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~3.8 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• MATTHEW LEDGARDchair
• James Sharpe
• Nicola Carpmail
• Paul King
• Sarah Hill

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

Operates in: Warrington

Income and spending

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• BEECH GREEN NURSERY income £220k
• WILLOW CHILDCARE income £1.3m
• THE WILLOWS PRE-SCHOOL, NORTH BRADLEY income £165k

Side by side with its peers

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