TWO MILE ASH PRE-SCHOOL
The aims of the Pre-School are to enhance the development and education of children under school age by encouraging parents to understand and provide for the needs of their children by: *offering appropriate play, education and care facilities, extended hours groups *instigating and adhering to and furthering the aims and objects of the Pre-school Learning Alliance
Objects
THE AIMS OF THE PRE-SCHOOL ARE TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN PRIMARILY UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE BY ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF THEIR CHILDREN THROUGH COMMUNITY GROUPS AND BY:(A) OFFERING APPROPRIATE PLAY, EDUCATION AND CARE FACILITIES, FAMILY LEARNING AND EXTENDED HOURS GROUPS, TOGETHER WITH THE RIGHT OF PARENTS TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR AND TO BECOME INVOLVED IN THE ACTIVITIES OF SUCH GROUPS, ENSURING THAT SUCH GROUPS OFFER OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL CHILDREN WHATEVER THEIR RACE, CULTURE, RELIGION, MEANS OR ABILITY;(B) ENCOURAGING THE STUDY OF THE NEEDS OF SUCH CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES AND PROMOTING PUBLIC INTEREST IN AND RECOGNITION OF SUCH NEEDS IN THE LOCAL AREAS;(C) INSTIGATING AND ADHERING TO THE STATUTORY FRAMEWORK FOR THE EARLY YEARS FOUNDATION STAGE AND FURTHERING THE AIMS AND OBJECTS OF THE EARLY YEARS ALLIANCE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £13,972 for the year, primarily due to costs associated with opening a new location. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds have fallen to a deficit of £9,369, which is below the stated policy target of maintaining reserves equivalent to three to six months of expenditure.
What the accounts disclose
“Government grants 204,325” — page 9
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month's expenditure.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Internal risk management 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 (18/08/2022)
Trustees
- Sarah Dyerchair
- Gemma Hill
- Isabella Joyce
- Kelly Garner
- Natasha Cheriyan
- Rachel Burnside
- Susan Mitchell
- Tracy Fenton
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £218k | £232k |
| 31/08/2024 | £164k | £160k |
| 31/08/2023 | £144k | £145k |
| 31/08/2022 | £116k | £133k |
| 31/08/2021 | £0 | £0 |
Common questions
Is TWO MILE ASH PRE-SCHOOL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £13,972 for the year, primarily due to costs associated with opening a new location. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds have fallen to a deficit of £9,369, which is below the stated policy target of maintaining reserves equivalent to three to six months of expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.