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Acorns Nursery School

Acorns Nursery School aims to provide a safe and happy environment in which children in the local community can play and learn from 2.5 years to 5 years old. As a member of the Pre-School Learning Alliance we aim to provide the highest quality of education and care while providing a positive and simulating experience for children, staff and parents.

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Activities & Mission

Acorns Nursery School aims to provide a safe and happy environment in which children in the local community can play and learn from 2.5 years to 5 years old. As a member of the Pre-School Learning Alliance we aim to provide the highest quality of education and care while providing a positive and simulating experience for children, staff and parents.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£218,530
Latest Expenditure
£201,830

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 92.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 92.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£218,530
£201,8300 / 0
2024
£211,829
£175,5070 / 3
2023
£167,750
£151,8760 / 5
2022
£157,212
£145,2070 / 0
2021
£151,140
£139,6810 / 8

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Frequently asked questions about Acorns Nursery School

What does Acorns Nursery School do?

Acorns Nursery School aims to provide a safe and happy environment in which children in the local community can play and learn from 2.5 years to 5 years old. As a member of the Pre-School Learning Alliance we aim to provide the highest quality of education and care while providing a positive and simulating experience for children, staff and parents.

How much income did Acorns Nursery School report in 2025?

Acorns Nursery School reported total income of £219k and reported expenditure of £202k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Acorns Nursery School registered as a charity?

Acorns Nursery School was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 November 1993 as charity number 1028177. It has been registered for 33 years.

Who runs Acorns Nursery School?

Acorns Nursery School is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Catherine Olivia Goodwin. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Acorns Nursery School operate?

Acorns Nursery School operates in Surrey, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Acorns Nursery School a registered charity?

Yes — Acorns Nursery School is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1028177.

Details

Address
Shackleford Village Hall
Shackleford Road
Shackleford
GODALMING
Surrey
GU8 6AE
Registration Date
10 November 1993
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1028177
Charity Number
1028177

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Trustees

Catherine Olivia Goodwin Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Helen Butcher
Jennifer Orpin

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