LA PETITE ECOLE DE LEICESTER
La petite ecole de Leicester is a Saturday French school in Leicestershire, open to French-speaking children from pre-school onwards. It seeks to advance the education of bilingual or plurilingual children in the local community, by teaching them French as a native language, promoting the culture of French speaking countries and bilingualism. Classes are held in a primary school in Leicester.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £7,823 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total income of £34,506 and expenditure of £26,683. The trustees confirm that unrestricted reserves of £25,713 are adequate to fulfill continuing obligations and that there are no known uncertainties regarding going concern. The charity's reserves policy targets maintaining three to six months of normal expenditure, which the trustees estimate at £25,000 to £50,000 per year.
What the accounts disclose
“The reserves on the face of things look below what may normally be needed. In normal circumstances, the trustees estimate that reserves at a level of approximately £10,000 would ensure that, in the event of a significant drop in funding, they would be able to continue the charity’s current activities”
Trustees
- Charlotte Marie Caroline Collins
- Emilie Roche-Miller
- Helene Barbara Tucker
- Marion Coombes
- Onihiarantsoa Tahiana Raharison
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £35k | £27k |
| 31/08/2024 | £34k | £26k |
| 31/08/2023 | £35k | £27k |
| 31/08/2022 | £28k | £27k |
| 31/08/2021 | £11k | £1k |
Common questions
Is LA PETITE ECOLE DE LEICESTER financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £7,823 for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total income of £34,506 and expenditure of £26,683. The trustees confirm that unrestricted reserves of £25,713 are adequate to fulfill continuing obligations and that there are no known uncertainties regarding going concern. The charity's reserves policy targets maintaining three to six months of normal expenditure, which the trustees estimate at £25,000 to £50,000 per year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.