BASSINGBOURN PRE-SCHOOL

Registered charity 1183071 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

PRE-SCHOOL EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN AGED 2 - 4. WE AIM TO PROVIDE A SAFE, SECURE & STIMULATING ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH CHILDREN CAN LEARN AND DEVELOP. WE AIM TO PROVIDE EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES TO ALL CHILDREN & THEIR FAMILIES. WE FIRMLY BELIEVE IN THE VALUE OF LEARNING THROUGH PLAY & THE CHILDREN ARE ENCOURAGED TO CHOOSE FROM A NUMBER OF PLANNED ACTIVITIES IN LINE WITH EARLY LEARNING GOALS AND OFSTED.

Objects

THE CHARITY WORKS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT HAVING AS ITS OBJECTS THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN PARTICULAR BY:(1) PROMOTING THEIR CARE AND SAFETY;(2) PROMOTING THEIR EDUCATION AND PROMOTING PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT;(3) PROMOTING THEIR HEALTH AND WELLBEING;(4) PROVIDING SERVICES TO SUPPORT THEM AND THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS;(5) PROVIDING SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS HOLDING MEMBERSHIP OF THE CIO; AND(6) FURTHERING THE AIMS OF THE PRE-SCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE.

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
£363k
Latest spending
£359k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £260,324, which the trustees confirm are maintained in line with their agreed reserve policy. The trustees report a healthy bank balance and express a reasonable expectation that the charity has adequate resources to continue meeting its aims for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: the pre-schools reserve policy as agreed by the trustees (held: £260k)
“Reserves are maintained in line with the pre-schools reserve policy as agreed by the trustees.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Bassingbourn Pre School (matched by registered charity number).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cambridgeshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£363k£359k
31/08/2024£299k£286k
31/08/2023£218k£204k
31/08/2022£236k£206k
31/08/2021£176k£172k

Common questions

Is BASSINGBOURN PRE-SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £260,324, which the trustees confirm are maintained in line with their agreed reserve policy. The trustees report a healthy bank balance and express a reasonable expectation that the charity has adequate resources to continue meeting its aims for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.