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Beaches Pre-School

Also known as: Forest Drive Playgroup, Forest Drive Pre-School

Pre-school providing care and education through play in a safe and satisfying environment for children aged between 2 to 4 years old.

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Activities & Mission

Pre-school providing care and education through play in a safe and satisfying environment for children aged between 2 to 4 years old.

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
£230,885
Latest Expenditure
£229,428

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 99.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 99.4%
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
£230,885
£229,4280 / 0
2023
£209,617
£217,0760 / 0
2022
£195,332
£248,1560 / 0
2021
£204,317
£217,0060 / 0
2020
£192,186
£213,3380 / 4

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Beaches Pre-School

What does Beaches Pre-School do?

Pre-school providing care and education through play in a safe and satisfying environment for children aged between 2 to 4 years old.

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

Beaches Pre-School reported total income of £231k and reported expenditure of £229k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Beaches Pre-School registered as a charity?

Beaches Pre-School was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 November 1993 as charity number 1028370. It has been registered for 33 years.

Who runs Beaches Pre-School?

Beaches Pre-School is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Beaches Pre-School operate?

Beaches Pre-School operates in Essex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Beaches Pre-School a registered charity?

Yes — Beaches Pre-School is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1028370.

Details

Address
WESTLANDS CP SCHOOL
BEECHES CLOSE
CHELMSFORD
CM1 2SB
Registration Date
11 November 1993
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1028370
Charity Number
1028370

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Trustees

Jessica Broad
Rachael Herne
Also governs 1 other charity
Sarah Styles
Also governs 1 other charity
SIAN EDWARDS

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Forest Drive Playgroup
  • Forest Drive Pre-School

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14 May 2026
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