STANTON PARENTS AND UNDER FIVES

Registered charity 295564 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SPUF, STANTON PRE-SCHOOL

Provision of pre-school facilities to enhance the education and development of children from the age of two until five.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN BELOW COMPULSORY SCHOOL AGE BY (A) PROVIDING SAFE AND SATISFYING GROUP PLAY IN WHICH PARENTS HAVE A RIGHT TO TAKE PART; (B) ENCOURAGING OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES THROUGH WHICH PARENTS MAY HELP THE CHILDREN; (C) FURTHERING THE AIMS OF THE PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUPS ASSOCIATION.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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
£158k
Latest spending
£133k
Registered
1987
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £56,892, with a net income surplus of £24,958 for the year. The trustees report the charity is in a stable financial position and able to meet its running costs. The document notes a general reserve set aside to cover essential costs for one term.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: one term of essential management, administration and support costs (held: £57k)
“The unrestricted funds balance includes an amount set aside to enable the charity to cover essential management, administration and support costs for one term.” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Audit opinion: qualified
“The 2024 accounts have been qualified and submitted” — page 2
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.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Suffolk

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£158k£133k
31/08/2024£133k£109k
31/08/2023£80k£108k
31/08/2022£110k£116k
31/08/2021£131k£147k

Common questions

Is STANTON PARENTS AND UNDER FIVES financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £56,892, with a net income surplus of £24,958 for the year. The trustees report the charity is in a stable financial position and able to meet its running costs. The document notes a general reserve set aside to cover essential costs for one term. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
STANTON PARENTS AND UNDER FIVES£158k—0unclear—no doubt
STANWAY PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£376k——unclear—no doubt
YOUTH CLUB PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£222kUnder £60,0000unclear—no doubt
ST ANDREWS PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£172k—0no_policy—no doubt
SPROWSTON NURSERY PLAYGROUP FY2025£147k—0unclear—no doubt
ST PETER'S PRE-SCHOOL (STAFFORD) LTD FY2025£400k—0unclear—no doubt

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