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Balderton Pre-School

Also known as: Acorns, Balderton Playgroup

Balderton Pre-school offers affordable sessional and full day care for pre-school children. We create a stimulating environment with lots of opportunities for learning through play. We also run 'Acorns Out of School Club' which includes a breakfast, after school & holiday club that caters for 2 to 11 year olds, where we provide a wide variety of child led fun activities.

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Activities & Mission

Balderton Pre-school offers affordable sessional and full day care for pre-school children. We create a stimulating environment with lots of opportunities for learning through play. We also run 'Acorns Out of School Club' which includes a breakfast, after school & holiday club that caters for 2 to 11 year olds, where we provide a wide variety of child led fun activities.

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.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£450,466
Latest Expenditure
£375,624

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 83.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 83.4%
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£450,466
£375,6240 / 0
2023
£326,977
£350,8060 / 0
2022
£286,932
£302,7830 / 0
2021
£357,000
£317,0000 / 0
2020
£318,115
£332,9300 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about Balderton Pre-School

What does Balderton Pre-School do?

Balderton Pre-school offers affordable sessional and full day care for pre-school children. We create a stimulating environment with lots of opportunities for learning through play. We also run 'Acorns Out of School Club' which includes a breakfast, after school & holiday club that caters for 2 to 11 year olds, where we provide a wide variety of child led fun activities.

How much income did Balderton Pre-School report in 2024?

Balderton Pre-School reported total income of £450k and reported expenditure of £376k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Balderton Pre-School registered as a charity?

Balderton Pre-School was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 June 1995 as charity number 1046985. It has been registered for 31 years.

Who runs Balderton Pre-School?

Balderton Pre-School is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Linda Jane Sargisson. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Balderton Pre-School operate?

Balderton Pre-School operates in Nottinghamshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Balderton Pre-School a registered charity?

Yes — Balderton Pre-School is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1046985.

Details

Address
Balderton Pre-School
Wolfit Avenue
Balderton
NEWARK
Nottinghamshire
NG24 3PQ
Registration Date
6 June 1995
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1046985
Charity Number
1046985

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Trustees

Linda Jane Sargisson Chair
Helen Barker
Laura Jayne Brumpton
Lisa Ward
Tracey Walker

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Acorns
  • Balderton Playgroup
  • Balderton Pre-School

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