WOODCOTE PRE-SCHOOL GROUP CIO
We provide full day care from 8.30am to 3.30pm for children aged 18 months to 5 years.
Objects
THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN PARTICULAR BY;PROMOTING THEIR CARE AND SAFETY;PROMOTING THEIR EDUCATION AND PROMOTING PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT;PROMOTING THEIR HEALTH AND WELLBEING;PROVIDING SERVICES TO SUPPORT THEM AND THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS;PROVIDING SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS HOLDING MEMBERSHIP OF THE CIO; ANDFURTHERING THE AIMS OF THE PRE-SCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity made an operating profit of £12,029.09 and increased its reserves to £51,311.53 (comprising £31,311.53 in the bank and £20,000 in savings). The trustees note that while income is expected to reduce as children leave for school, they believe sufficient reserves exist to manage this contingency.
What the accounts disclose
“It is important that the pre-school has a bank balance of this size because otherwise it would have to borrow to cover the expenses” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- 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
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (16/09/2021)
Trustees
- Katie Louise Reidchair
- Jade Powell
- Maxine Townsend
- Russell Page
- Wendy Margaret Powell
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £143k | £119k |
| 31/07/2024 | £117k | £102k |
| 31/07/2023 | £91k | £85k |
| 31/07/2022 | £73k | £79k |
| 31/07/2021 | £76k | £63k |
Common questions
Is WOODCOTE PRE-SCHOOL GROUP CIO financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity made an operating profit of £12,029.09 and increased its reserves to £51,311.53 (comprising £31,311.53 in the bank and £20,000 in savings). The trustees note that while income is expected to reduce as children leave for school, they believe sufficient reserves exist to manage this contingency. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.