BURROUGH GREEN PLAYGROUP
We provide equality of opportunity and antidiscriminatory practice for all with the aim to provide a place within the setting for every child who wishes to attend, regardless of their financial background. The purpose being to offer all children the best possible start to their education, and, where necessary to provide additional support tailored to a childs individual needs.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity maintained a general policy of keeping minimum cash reserves equivalent to at least 6 weeks of outgoings, with unrestricted reserves growing to £35,658.49 by the end of the period. The trustees report that increased child attendance and government funding rates have improved the financial position, allowing the charity to continue paying staff at least the Living Wage and maintain operations without material uncertainty.
What the accounts disclose
“We have a general policy of maintaining minimum cash reserves equivalent to at least 6 weeks of outgoings.”
Trustees
- Alexander Richard William McDonnell
- Jessica Arnel
- Paul Manuel Anson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £101k | £81k |
| 31/08/2024 | £64k | £80k |
| 31/08/2023 | £66k | £75k |
| 31/08/2022 | £85k | £72k |
| 31/08/2021 | £65k | £60k |
Common questions
Is BURROUGH GREEN PLAYGROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity maintained a general policy of keeping minimum cash reserves equivalent to at least 6 weeks of outgoings, with unrestricted reserves growing to £35,658.49 by the end of the period. The trustees report that increased child attendance and government funding rates have improved the financial position, allowing the charity to continue paying staff at least the Living Wage and maintain operations without material uncertainty. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.