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Buttercups Community Pre-School

We are a small community pre-school based in the village of Balsham in Cambridgeshire. We operate from a mobile building located in the grounds of the Meadow Community Primary School. We provide care and education for pre-school children from the age of two up to four, when they start school.

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Activities & Mission

We are a small community pre-school based in the village of Balsham in Cambridgeshire. We operate from a mobile building located in the grounds of the Meadow Community Primary School. We provide care and education for pre-school children from the age of two up to four, when they start 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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£170,707
Latest Expenditure
£134,385

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 78.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 78.7%
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
£170,707
£134,3850 / 0
2024
£149,757
£129,9270 / 0
2023
£113,215
£122,7490 / 0
2022
£124,862
£96,3410 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Buttercups Community Pre-School

What does Buttercups Community Pre-School do?

We are a small community pre-school based in the village of Balsham in Cambridgeshire. We operate from a mobile building located in the grounds of the Meadow Community Primary School. We provide care and education for pre-school children from the age of two up to four, when they start school.

How much income did Buttercups Community Pre-School report in 2025?

Buttercups Community Pre-School reported total income of £171k and reported expenditure of £134k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Buttercups Community Pre-School registered as a charity?

Buttercups Community Pre-School was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 June 2021 as charity number 1194906. It has been registered for 5 years.

Who runs Buttercups Community Pre-School?

Buttercups Community Pre-School is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Duncan Richard Henry. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Buttercups Community Pre-School operate?

Buttercups Community Pre-School operates across 2 areas: Cambridgeshire and Suffolk.

Is Buttercups Community Pre-School a registered charity?

Yes — Buttercups Community Pre-School is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1194906.

Details

Address
c/o MEADOW PRIMARY SCHOOL
HIGH STREET
BALSHAM
CAMBRIDGE
CB21 4DJ
Registration Date
22 June 2021
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5178562
Charity Number
1194906

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Trustees

Duncan Richard Henry Chair
Danielle Turnell
Kelly Butler

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30 July 2026
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