POTTERSPURY PRE-SCHOOL

Registered charity 287096 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as POTTERSPURY PLAYGROUP

Preschool for Potterspury Village

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Latest income
£146k
Latest spending
£137k
Registered
1983
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a small profit of £9,082 for the year ended 31 July 2025, with total incoming resources of £146,294 against resources expended of £137,211. Per the trustees' report, the charity is gradually rebuilding its unrestricted reserves, which stood at £42,333, though this remains below the stated policy target of £45,000. The charity is operating on a cash basis and has no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £42k; policy: three months’ running costs plus our current staff redundancy liability)
“Although we have been operating below this level for several years, the return to profit means we are now gradually rebuilding reserves. As at July 2025, the target reserve figure stands at £45,000” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Potterspury pre-school (matched by registered charity number).

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

Operates in: Northamptonshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£146k£137k
31/07/2024£111k£105k
31/07/2023£86k£94k
31/07/2022£76k£85k
31/07/2021£75k£67k

Common questions

Is POTTERSPURY PRE-SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a small profit of £9,082 for the year ended 31 July 2025, with total incoming resources of £146,294 against resources expended of £137,211. Per the trustees' report, the charity is gradually rebuilding its unrestricted reserves, which stood at £42,333, though this remains below the stated policy target of £45,000. The charity is operating on a cash basis and has no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund17/03/2006£5kGarden project