OLDLAND PRESCHOOL

Registered charity 1192887 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The pre-school provides childcare & early years education to children from the age of two years to school starting age.

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 AND FURTHERING THE AIMS AND OBJECTS 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

£217k

Latest spending

£212k

Registered

2020

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated total income of £273,460 against total expenditure of £219,772, resulting in a net surplus for the year. Free/unrestricted reserves increased from £162,676 to £216,802, indicating a stable financial position with sufficient resources to support ongoing operations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none

“The charity’s primary sources of income continued to be childcare funding, fees and fundraising activities.” — page 4

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Register events

Received assets from another charity (11/10/2022) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

Stacey Jayne Gilbertchair
Jade Bethany Batt
Janet Vivienne Bernard
Kim Pounsberry · trustee of 1 other charity
Lisa Bray
Pamela Adams
Pia Koch
Tiana Susan Jane Ciriaco

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£217k	£212k
31/08/2024	£273k	£220k
31/08/2023	£212k	£185k
31/08/2022	£166k	£167k
31/08/2021	£172k	£169k

Common questions

Is OLDLAND PRESCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated total income of £273,460 against total expenditure of £219,772, resulting in a net surplus for the year. Free/unrestricted reserves increased from £162,676 to £216,802, indicating a stable financial position with sufficient resources to support ongoing operations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with YOUTH CLUB PRE-SCHOOL.

YOUTH CLUB PRE-SCHOOL income £222k
CHOLSEY PRE-SCHOOL income £188k
OLD STRATFORD PRESCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £162k
THE OLD DALBY PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP income £172k
BOLEY PARK PRE SCHOOL income £101k
Martlesham Preschool income £201k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
OLDLAND PRESCHOOL	£217k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
YOUTH CLUB PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£222k	Under £60,000	unclear	—	no doubt
CHOLSEY PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£188k	—	above	—	no doubt
OLD STRATFORD PRESCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2025	£162k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE OLD DALBY PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2025	£172k	—	unclear	3.2%	no doubt
BOLEY PARK PRE SCHOOL FY2025	£101k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.