KIRKBYMOORSIDE AND DISTRICT PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP

Registered charity 525161 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Kirkbymoorside Pre School Playgroup and Out of School Club is run in the market town of Kirkbymoorside.The sessions we offer are a Playgroup for children aged 2-5 years 5 days per week, term time between 9am-3.00pmWe offer a Out of School Club for children between 2-11 years before and after school each weekday and some school holidays

Objects

THE AIMS OF THE PRE-SCHOOL ARE TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN PRIMARILY UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE BY ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF THEIR CHILDREN THROUGH COMMUNITY GROUPS AND BY:(A) OFFERING APPROPRIATE PLAY, EDUCATION AND CARE FACILITIES, FAMILY LEARNING AND EXTENDED HOURS GROUPS TOGETHER WITH THE RIGHT OF PARENTS TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR AND TO BECOME INVOLVED IN THE ACTIVITIES OF SUCH GROUPS, ENSURING THAT SUCH GROUPS OFFER OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL CHILDREN WHATEVER THEIR RACE, CULTURE, RELIGION, MEANS OR ABILITY;(B) ENCOURAGING THE STUDY OF THE NEEDS OF SUCH CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES AND PROMOTING PUBLIC INTEREST IN AND RECOGNITION OF SUCH NEEDS IN THE LOCAL AREAS;(C) INSTIGATING AND ADHERING TO AND FURTHERING THE AIMS AND OBJECTS OF THE PRE-SCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE.

Area of benefit: KIRKBYMOORSIDE AND DISTRICT

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
£111k
Latest spending
£104k
Registered
1973
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves have fallen below the charity's stated policy target of maintaining a minimum level equal to one school term of expenses. The charity relies on government funding and fees, with total income of £111,272 and total expenditure of £103,640 for the period.

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: £21k; policy: a schools term of expenses)
“Currently reserves have fallen below this level.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 3 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: North Yorkshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£111k£104k
31/03/2024£106k£107k
31/03/2023£94k£88k
31/03/2022£75k£78k
31/03/2021£64k£75k

Common questions

Is KIRKBYMOORSIDE AND DISTRICT PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves have fallen below the charity's stated policy target of maintaining a minimum level equal to one school term of expenses. The charity relies on government funding and fees, with total income of £111,272 and total expenditure of £103,640 for the period.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with KYMBROOK PRESCHOOL.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
KIRKBYMOORSIDE AND DISTRICT PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP£111k—0below—no doubt
KYMBROOK PRESCHOOL FY2025£109k—0below—no doubt
EMBSAY WITH EASTBY PRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2025£182k—0above—no doubt
KINGSWOOD METHODIST CHURCH PRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP FY2025£183k—0unclear—no doubt
KIRKBURTON PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£107k—0unclear—noted
MOORSIDE PRESCHOOL FY2025£119k——unclear—no doubt

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