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Bishopthorpe Pre-School Playgroup

Bishopthorpe Preschool Playgroup caters for children aged 3 - 4 within Bishopthorpe. Our team of staff and committee work together to ensure that all children and their families are supported and happy. We offer a caring, exciting and stimulating environment for the children to learn and develop at their own pace. We also offer Forest School sessions and have excellent links with the local school.

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Activities & Mission

Bishopthorpe Preschool Playgroup caters for children aged 3 - 4 within Bishopthorpe. Our team of staff and committee work together to ensure that all children and their families are supported and happy. We offer a caring, exciting and stimulating environment for the children to learn and develop at their own pace. We also offer Forest School sessions and have excellent links with the local school.

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
£128,630
Latest Expenditure
£108,622

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 84.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 84.4%
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
£128,630
£108,6220 / 4
2023
£89,000
£81,6000 / 2
2022
£55,222
£71,4520 / 3
2021
£85,672
£94,6770 / 3
2020
£106,942
£106,6240 / 6

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Bishopthorpe Pre-School Playgroup

What does Bishopthorpe Pre-School Playgroup do?

Bishopthorpe Preschool Playgroup caters for children aged 3 - 4 within Bishopthorpe. Our team of staff and committee work together to ensure that all children and their families are supported and happy. We offer a caring, exciting and stimulating environment for the children to learn and develop at their own pace. We also offer Forest School sessions and have excellent links with the local school.

How much income did Bishopthorpe Pre-School Playgroup report in 2024?

Bishopthorpe Pre-School Playgroup reported total income of £129k and reported expenditure of £109k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Bishopthorpe Pre-School Playgroup registered as a charity?

Bishopthorpe Pre-School Playgroup was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 December 2014 as charity number 1159473. It has been registered for 12 years.

Who runs Bishopthorpe Pre-School Playgroup?

Bishopthorpe Pre-School Playgroup is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Jonathan Rix. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Bishopthorpe Pre-School Playgroup operate?

Bishopthorpe Pre-School Playgroup operates in City Of York, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Bishopthorpe Pre-School Playgroup a registered charity?

Yes — Bishopthorpe Pre-School Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1159473.

Details

Address
The Pavilion.
Ferry Lane
BISHOPTHORPE
YORK
YO23 2SB
Registration Date
3 December 2014
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5050327
Charity Number
1159473

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Trustees

Jonathan Rix Chair
Georgia Bower
Helen Slater

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