HAWKESBURY PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP

Registered charity 1182478 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We are an Early Years setting who provides pre-school education and care for children from two and a half up to five years old. We are based in a community centre in our local community

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN IN WALES, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, BY ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE FOR THEIR NEEDS THROUGH HIGH QUALITY CHILDCARE PROVISION.

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
£59k
Latest spending
£52k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased from £1,332.86 to £8,023.41 during the year, supported by a transfer of £864.90 from the reserve account. Total income exceeded total expenditure, resulting in a positive cash flow and a closing bank balance of £8,023.41. The trustees report indicates the charity is continuing its operations with no stated financial risks.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Childcare Offer (55% of income)
“Childcare O er 32137.10”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donation of storage box by staff family member
“One of the outside garden storage boxes has been replaced due to it being broken. This was donated by a family member of one of the sta . Two bookcases were donated to our group by a local playgroup which was closing down.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 2 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW); Estyn: Her Majesty's Inspectorate For Education And Training In Wales. 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: Flintshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£59k£52k
31/08/2024£59k£58k
31/08/2023£56k£59k
31/08/2022£60k£57k
31/08/2021£0£0

Common questions

Is HAWKESBURY PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased from £1,332.86 to £8,023.41 during the year, supported by a transfer of £864.90 from the reserve account. Total income exceeded total expenditure, resulting in a positive cash flow and a closing bank balance of £8,023.41. The trustees report indicates the charity is continuing its operations with no stated financial risks.