WILLOW BANK PRE-SCHOOL

Registered charity 293012 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WILLOW BANK PLAYGROUP ASSOCIATION, WILLOW BANK PLAYSCHOOL ASSOCIATION, WILLOW BANK PRE SCHOOL

Willow Bank Preschool offers sessional care for 3-5 year olds and provides a safe, stimulating and caring environment that promotes learning through play

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Latest income

£198k

Latest spending

£187k

Registered

1985

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated net receipts of £11,583 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in a surplus. Cash reserves increased to £215,708, which the trustees describe as demonstrating a strong liquidity position and appropriate financial resilience.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 2 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

Carly Rice
Emma Lockwood
Emma Mylum
Hanne Deweer
Jade Smith
Rebecca Wellings
Shannon Rosier
Taylor White

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

Operates in: Wokingham

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£198k	£187k
31/08/2024	£181k	£166k
31/08/2023	£161k	£138k
31/08/2022	£159k	£149k
31/08/2021	£156k	£155k

Common questions

Is WILLOW BANK PRE-SCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated net receipts of £11,583 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in a surplus. Cash reserves increased to £215,708, which the trustees describe as demonstrating a strong liquidity position and appropriate financial resilience. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE WILLOWS PRE-SCHOOL, NORTH BRADLEY.

THE WILLOWS PRE-SCHOOL, NORTH BRADLEY income £165k
WILLOW RISE PRE-SCHOOL income £103k
WILLASTON PRE-SCHOOL income £192k
WILLOW CHILDCARE income £1.3m
SCALLYWAGS PRE-SCHOOL (HALWILL) income £111k
LITTLE WILLOWS PRE-SCHOOL income £139k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
WILLOW BANK PRE-SCHOOL	£198k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE WILLOWS PRE-SCHOOL, NORTH BRADLEY FY2025	£165k	—	0	below	45.2%	no doubt
WILLOW RISE PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£103k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
WILLASTON PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£192k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
WILLOW CHILDCARE FY2025	£1.3m	—	0	above	—	no doubt
SCALLYWAGS PRE-SCHOOL (HALWILL) FY2025	£111k	—	0	unclear	—	noted

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