WOODLANDS UNDER FIVES PLAYGROUP
To provide children from the age of 2 years old to school age with an early years foundation stage education regardless of race, culture, religion, means or ability.
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.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £54,874 to £57,169 during the year, reflecting a net income of £2,295. The charity operates on a receipts and payments basis and holds no restricted funds or fixed assets, with all net assets held as cash at bank.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Alexandra Carter
- Alyssa Terry
- Anne Taylor
- Victoria Vidler
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £112k | £97k |
| 31/12/2024 | £93k | £90k |
| 31/12/2023 | £100k | £94k |
| 31/12/2022 | £87k | £76k |
| 31/12/2021 | £62k | £72k |
Common questions
Is WOODLANDS UNDER FIVES PLAYGROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £54,874 to £57,169 during the year, reflecting a net income of £2,295. The charity operates on a receipts and payments basis and holds no restricted funds or fixed assets, with all net assets held as cash at bank. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.