LAKE STREET NURSERY AND PRE-SCHOOL CIO
The group provides education and childcare for children from age 18 months up to 4 years of age, running Monday and Friday in school term times. Following the EYFS, learning is play based with a strong emphasis on outdoor learning, key person approach and well-being and involvement.The Nursery also runs a baby and toddler group and occasional parent events and holiday clubs.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity made a deficit of £12,979 for the year, improving on the prior year's deficit. Reserves have fallen to £32,574, which is below the policy target of three months' running costs plus redundancy payments. The trustees consider the charity a going concern but note significant financial pressure due to low government funding rates and recruitment challenges.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity reserve stands at £32,574. This falls below the provision in the reserves policy for 3 months expenses plus redundancy pay.”
Property (HM Land Registry)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (17/03/2020)
Trustees
- Anna Sabisky
- Anna Seeley
- Ben Haydon
- CATHERINE MOREY
- Leila Watson
- Nehal Depani
- Nicola Small
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £167k | £180k |
| 31/08/2024 | £137k | £156k |
| 31/08/2023 | £131k | £140k |
| 31/08/2022 | £177k | £144k |
| 31/08/2021 | £122k | £117k |
Common questions
Is LAKE STREET NURSERY AND PRE-SCHOOL CIO financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity made a deficit of £12,979 for the year, improving on the prior year's deficit. Reserves have fallen to £32,574, which is below the policy target of three months' running costs plus redundancy payments. The trustees consider the charity a going concern but note significant financial pressure due to low government funding rates and recruitment challenges. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.