OLD FELIXSTOWE NURSERY
We are an Ofsted registered Early Years setting based in Felixstowe. We are open term time only, Monday to Friday between 8.50 and 3.20. We take children from aged 2-4 from all over Felixstowe and the local area. Government . We strive to provide children with a safe, stimulating environment in which they develop, grow and learn with other children and suitable qualified adults.
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: 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;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;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 unrestricted funds increased by £10,520 to a year-end balance of £37,468. The trustees' report notes a deficit between government funding and nursery running costs, but managers are actively applying for grants to maintain budget compliance. The independent examiner confirmed no material matters were found during the examination of the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls 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
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (16/09/2021)
Trustees
- AMBER KUSZEWSKI
- JULIE REID
- Jade Goodwin
- KARLY LOW
- Lynne Marie Barnes
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £186k | £175k |
| 31/08/2024 | £165k | £170k |
| 31/08/2023 | £157k | £158k |
| 31/08/2022 | £145k | £149k |
| 31/08/2021 | £37k | £39k |
Common questions
Is OLD FELIXSTOWE NURSERY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased by £10,520 to a year-end balance of £37,468. The trustees' report notes a deficit between government funding and nursery running costs, but managers are actively applying for grants to maintain budget compliance. The independent examiner confirmed no material matters were found during the examination of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLD FELIXSTOWE NURSERY | £186k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FELIXSTOWE NURSERY SCHOOL LIMITED | £208k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| STOBOROUGH NURSERY | £123k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WITHAM VALLEY NURSERY | £183k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BOVINGTON NURSERY | £796k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| DALLOW COMMUNITY NURSERY | £339k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |