Centre Preschool (colchester)
Also known as: Centre Playgroup (colchester)
We are an affordable Pre-school, supporting the local area: offering a very high standard of care to children of all walks of life and ethnic backgrounds.We have a fantastic range of activities including an outdoor play area to promote co-ordination and confidence in the outside world as well as additional development for learning through the Pre-school garden.
Activities & Mission
We are an affordable Pre-school, supporting the local area: offering a very high standard of care to children of all walks of life and ethnic backgrounds.We have a fantastic range of activities including an outdoor play area to promote co-ordination and confidence in the outside world as well as additional development for learning through the Pre-school garden.
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
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £150,916 | £121,779 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £112,598 | £103,968 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £99,733 | £106,362 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £118,436 | £114,255 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Centre Preschool (colchester)
What does Centre Preschool (colchester) do?
We are an affordable Pre-school, supporting the local area: offering a very high standard of care to children of all walks of life and ethnic backgrounds.We have a fantastic range of activities including an outdoor play area to promote co-ordination and confidence in the outside world as well as additional development for learning through the Pre-school garden.
How much income did Centre Preschool (colchester) report in 2024?
Centre Preschool (colchester) reported total income of £151k and reported expenditure of £122k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Centre Preschool (colchester) registered as a charity?
Centre Preschool (colchester) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 March 1994 as charity number 1035531. It has been registered for 32 years.
Who runs Centre Preschool (colchester)?
Centre Preschool (colchester) is governed by a board of 2 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Centre Preschool (colchester) operate?
Centre Preschool (colchester) operates in Essex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Centre Preschool (colchester) a registered charity?
Yes — Centre Preschool (colchester) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1035531.
Details
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CO3 9EF
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- 30 July 2026
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