LITTLE FISHES PRE-SCHOOL (BRACKLEY)

Registered charity 1192235 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The advancement of the education (including spiritual development) of children below compulsory school age, and the provision of facilities for recreation for such children in the interests of social welfare in the Brackley and surrounding area, and with the object of improving their conditions of life for all children without discrimination in a safe and satisfying pre-school with a Christian env

Objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION (INCLUDING SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT) OF CHILDREN BELOW COMPULSORY SCHOOL AGE, AND THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION FOR SUCH CHILDREN IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE IN THE BRACKLEY AND SURROUNDING AREA, AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR ALL CHILDREN WITHOUT DISCRIMINATION IN A SAFE AND SATISFYING PRE-SCHOOL WITH A CHRISTIAN ENVIRONMENT WHERE CHRISTIAN BELIEFS AND VALUES ARE PROMOTED AND UPHELD.

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £1,553 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with unrestricted net assets totaling £18,985. The trustees describe the financial outlook as positive, noting that attendance numbers remain high and looking positive for the future. The charity continues to receive significant funding from West Northamptonshire Council and maintains a surplus position despite a decrease in parental fees.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education). 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.

• 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
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Denise Elizabeth Smith BAchair
• Ian Lawrence TIMMIS · trustee of 4 other charities
• Jennifer Mary McKnight · trustee of 1 other charity
• KAY Elizabeth LOWE · trustee of 1 other charity
• Patricia Cory
• Yasmeen Roslin Epps B.Sc

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

Operates in: Northamptonshire

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