BEENHAM PRESCHOOL

Registered charity 294376 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BEENHAM PLAYGROUP, VICTORY HALL PLAYGROUP, BEENHAM

pre school education

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Latest income

£129k

Latest spending

£112k

Registered

1986

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity finished the year with a surplus and a strong financial position despite increasing costs. Free reserves held were £129,396.77, maintained as a contingency against fluctuations in income. The trustees confirmed that proper accounting records were kept during the independent examination.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: contingency against fluctuations in income as a result of naturally occurring peaks and troughs in the number of children attending the setting (held: £129k)

“The charity considers it necessary to maintain a reserve fund to provide contingency against fluctuations in income as a result of naturally occurring peaks and troughs in the number of children attending the setting” — page 4

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

Carlie Norrischair
Amy Thorne · trustee of 1 other charity
Eleanor Curtis
Nicholas Goulden

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

Operates in: West Berkshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£129k	£112k
31/08/2024	£129k	£102k
31/08/2023	£102k	£98k
31/08/2022	£99k	£95k
31/08/2021	£115k	£88k

Common questions

Is BEENHAM PRESCHOOL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity finished the year with a surplus and a strong financial position despite increasing costs. Free reserves held were £129,396.77, maintained as a contingency against fluctuations in income. The trustees confirmed that proper accounting records were kept during the independent examination. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

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

SOUTH WOODHAM PRE-SCHOOL income £211k
Beaminster Preschool Limited income £114k
HATFIELD HEATH PRE-SCHOOL ASSOCIATION income £198k
Menheniot Pre-school income £108k
ST PAUL'S BECKENHAM PRE-SCHOOL income £141k
Martlesham Preschool income £201k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
BEENHAM PRESCHOOL	£129k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
SOUTH WOODHAM PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£211k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
Beaminster Preschool Limited FY2025	£114k	—	above	—	no doubt
HATFIELD HEATH PRE-SCHOOL ASSOCIATION FY2025	£198k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
Menheniot Pre-school FY2025	£108k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
ST PAUL'S BECKENHAM PRE-SCHOOL FY2025	£141k	—	below	—	noted

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