Childcare Charities That specialise in Playgroup
Discover 2,164 Childcare charities that specialise in playgroup. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Blandford Opportunity Group
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationBlandford Opportunity Group is a pre-school playgroup for babies and children with special needs and disabilities. Regulated by Ofsted, we provide support for children from birth to 5 years, and for parents and carers. Sessions are held during term time in facilities which include a sensory room, playroom, family room and a wheelchair access disabled toilet.
Stone Cross Independent Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, EducationPre-school running term time only offering sessional care for 2 yr olds to 4 1/2 yr olds. Fundraising events held to buy new equipment and resources.
Blundellsands Kindergarten Playgroup
Beneficiary group, ChildcareEducational provision for children aged 2-5 years old
West Kingsdown Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationWe are a pre-school aiming to enhance the development and education of children under the statutory school age in a parent involved community based group. We aim to provide a safe, secure and stimulating environment, working in a framework to ensure equality of opportunities for all children and families.
Little Teapots Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationWe are a pre school in a purpose built building providing daily care and education for 2 - 5 year olds following the EYFS.We are open from 8.00 - 4.00 Monday - Thursday term time only.Friday 8.00 - 3.00 Term time only.
Haylands Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Educationproviding childcare for 2years 6 months - 5 years, raising funds for this purpose. Also providing wrap around care with breakfast club and afterschool club, and holiday club for children 3 - 11 yrs.
St Barnabas Pre-School Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPre-School Playgroup offering wrap-around care for children aged 2+-4+ years in the Strouden Park area of Bournemouth, but drawing from much of north Bournemouth.
Redbridge Community Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationWe offer places for 2 yr olds - 5 years, providing child care from 8-3:30pm during school term times. We are supported by the Early Years Alliance. We follow the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum and our children learn through play.
Southwater Village Hall Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, FacilitiesTo enhance development and education of children under statutory school age by encouraging parents to understand and provide for the needs of their children through community groups
Oakwood Community Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationOakwood Community Playgroup provides high quality,fun & affordable pre-school education for children from 2 years to school age. We aim to provide 'learning through play' with a dedicated team of long term staff and welcome the whole community.We offer all day care facilities within the two rooms of our nursery unit and have excellent outdoor facilities within the grounds of Oakwood Infant School.
The Yeovil Opportunity Group
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPre-school play group for children with special needs.
Renew Church
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, Facilities, Religion, Saving of lives, Social welfareProvide buildings, open space and facilities for members of the community to meet for Christian prayer and worship, Christenings, weddings and funerals, social gatherings, playgroups, mothers & toddler groups, childrens clubs, youth groups, coffee bar, elderly meals, and foodbank etc. We provide human resources, services and finance for these activities. We also assist overseas aid/famine relief.
Busy Bees Preschool (bemerton)
Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationBusy Bees Pre-School is a community group run by parents for parents. We aim to provide a safe, caring, inclusive and friendly environment where all children can feel happy, stimulated and confident. We provide care and education for children aged 3-5 years using the Foundation Stage Curriculum.
The Honeypot Lane Playgroup Association
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationHoneypot preschool aim to offer the highest quality care and early education for children below statutory school age whilst keeping fees as low as possible and being accesible to the local community.
Longleaze Pre-School And Nursery
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationLongleaze Pre-School & Nursery offers daycare sessions for children aged 2-5 yrs.
Ladybird Pre-School Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationWe are a pre-school offering care and education to children up to 4 years.
Rainbow Playgroup
Beneficiary group, ChildcareThe playgroup provides early learning and childcare for children aged 2 - 5 years old.
Runnymede Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPre-school for 2 to 5 year olds.
Beavers Lodge Playgroup
Beneficiary group, ChildcareThe Playgroup offers play, education and childcare facilities, family learning and extended hours groups.
Our Lady Of Ransom Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPre-school
Risby Pre-School & Childcare Services
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationNon profit making charitable Preschool and Childcare Services providing early years care and education for children from 2 to 11 years.
All Saints Preschool Leatherhead
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationWe are a pre-school childrens playgroup. The objects of the organisation are to enhance the development and education of children under statutory school age by encouraging parents to understand and provide for the needs of their children through community groups.
Kiddiwinks Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationKIDDIWINKS IS A NOT FOR PROFIT PRE-SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN AGED 2 TO 5 YEARS. WE ARE REGISTERED WITH OFSTED.
Parkside Pre School
Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, FacilitiesParkside Pre-school is a community group that caters for children aged two to four, and their families during school term times. We offer children the opportunity to learn through play in a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment in a modern purpose-built setting with a secure garden. Parkside Pre-school is run by a parent/carer management committee.
Tenacres Little Folks Play Group
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationEarly years childcare and education, ages 2.5 to 5 yrs, in the early years foundation stage.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many playgroup childcare charities are there in the UK?
There are 2,164 registered playgroup childcare charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the playgroup childcare charities by income?
The Salvation Army is the largest by latest reported annual income (£338.3m). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.
What is the combined annual income of playgroup childcare charities?
Playgroup childcare charities reported a combined annual income of £2.6bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for playgroup childcare charities?
Across all playgroup childcare charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 77.5%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of playgroup childcare charities?
Playgroup childcare charities have an average annual income of £280k. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.