SANDHURST NURSERY SCHOOL CIO

Registered charity 1205880 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We are a nursery school that caters for children between 12 months and 5 years. We are open every day during term time and share the same site as Sandhurst Primary School.

Objects

TO ADVANCE EARLY YEARS EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN FROM 12 MONTHS AND BELOW COMPULSORY SCHOOL AGE BY:• PROVIDING PLAY AND CARE FACILITIES TO FAMILIES OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND SURROUNDING AREAS WHATEVER THEIR RACE, CULTURE, RELIGION, MEANS OR ABILITIES.• PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR FAMILIES TO BE INVOLVED IN ALL AREAS OF THEIR CHILDREN’S EARLY YEARS DEVELOPMENT• SUPPORTING OUR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITH CLOSE LINKS BETWEEN THE PRIMARY AND NURSERY SCHOOL.

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
£189k
Latest spending
£165k
Registered
2023
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net incoming resource of £23,918 for the year ended 30 September 2025, increasing its unrestricted reserves to £30,208. The trustees state that reserves are held to maintain expenditure in-between grant payments from Kent County Council and to meet ongoing commitments. The accounts indicate improved financial stability due to conscious efforts to keep spending in line with the budget.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: Reserves are held to maintain expenditure in-between grant payments from KCC. Reserves held to meet ongoing commitments. (held: £30k)
“Reserves are held to maintain expenditure in-between grant payments from KCC. Reserves held to meet ongoing commitments.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£189k£165k
30/09/2024£29k£22k

Common questions

Is SANDHURST NURSERY SCHOOL CIO financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net incoming resource of £23,918 for the year ended 30 September 2025, increasing its unrestricted reserves to £30,208. The trustees state that reserves are held to maintain expenditure in-between grant payments from Kent County Council and to meet ongoing commitments. The accounts indicate improved financial stability due to conscious efforts to keep spending in line with the budget. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
JOHN HUNTINGDON'S CHARITY1£6k

Charities like this

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
SANDHURST NURSERY SCHOOL CIO£189k—0above—no doubt
HANBOROUGH PRE-SCHOOL FY2026£204k—0unclear—no doubt
SAWSTON CHILDCARE LIMITED FY2025£1.0m—0unclear—no doubt
ST JOSEPH'S NURSERY FY2025£263k—0within—no doubt
THE CHILDREN'S HOUSE SCHOOL FY2025£2.4m£80,000 - £89,9992above—no doubt
SPROWSTON NURSERY PLAYGROUP FY2025£147k—0unclear—no doubt

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