PETER PAN PLAYSCHOOL (CIO)
Peter Pan Playschool provides early years education for 2-4 year olds following the Early Years Foundation Stage. We offer term time sessions every weekday morning Monday to Friday, with optional extended hours on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. We are a packaway setting, based in the church hall at Eastwick Road Church in Bookham. We offer FEET and FEE funded places for eligible children.
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.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the year with unrestricted reserves of £32,607, representing a surplus of £14,020 for the period. The trustees report that the playschool is in a strong financial position with strong admissions, though they note the need to closely monitor the budget next year due to funding rates not keeping pace with increased minimum wage and national insurance contributions.
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
- Investing charity funds 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
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2025
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/08/2024
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (10/09/2024)
Trustees
- Georgina Chloe Rose Chambers
- Klara Klimova
- Louise James
- Louise Sutherland
- Valerie Anne Botting
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £164k | £150k |
| 31/08/2024 | £158k | £139k |
Common questions
Is PETER PAN PLAYSCHOOL (CIO) financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with unrestricted reserves of £32,607, representing a surplus of £14,020 for the period. The trustees report that the playschool is in a strong financial position with strong admissions, though they note the need to closely monitor the budget next year due to funding rates not keeping pace with increased minimum wage and national insurance contributions. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE BARBARA WARD CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION | 1 | £32k |
| THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED | 1 | £19k |
| SIR JULES THORN CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £7k |
| THE WO STREET CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £5k |
| LORD BARNBY'S FOUNDATION | 1 | £5k |
| THE TULA TRUST LIMITED | 1 | £4k |
| THE W E DUNN TRUST | 1 | £3k |
| STAFFORDSHIRE COUNCIL OF VOLUNTARY YOUTH SERVICES | 1 | £500 |
Charities like this
- THE PETER PAN CENTRE
- PETER PAN PLAYGROUP
- EDGAR SEWTER PLAYSCHOOL
- ST PETERS UNDER FIVES PLAYGROUP
- ST PIRAN'S PLAYSCHOOL
- BEAUCHIEF PRE-SCHOOL
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PETER PAN PLAYSCHOOL (CIO) | £164k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PETER PAN CENTRE | £435k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PETER PAN PLAYGROUP | £217k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| EDGAR SEWTER PLAYSCHOOL | £77k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST PETERS UNDER FIVES PLAYGROUP | £284k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST PIRAN'S PLAYSCHOOL | £159k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |