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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Kingswood Methodist Church Pre School Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationWe run a pre-school,over two settings, for children from the age of 2 - 4 years 11 months. We are open Monday to Friday, and our sessions run from 9am-12pm & 12pm-3pm ,term time only. We provide a safe and stimulating environment for all children to learn and develop .
First Steps Community Playgroup
Beneficiary group, ChildcarePLAYGROUP, PROVIDING CHILD CARE FOR 2 - 5 YEAR OLDS also 2-11 YEAR OLD'S IN additional clubs- Holiday, ASC and BC
Chestnuts Playgroup (haringey)
Beneficiary group, ChildcareChestnuts Playgroup (Haringey) provides an educational service for 2-8 year old children. We have morning, afternoon and full day services which are between 9.00-6:00pm, open for 38 weeks a year. we offer flexible hours taking into account children from any ethnic background, working parents, students, lone parents and children from disadvantageous backgrounds
Fairways Pre-School Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationFAIRWAYS PRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP PROVIDES PRE SCHOOL NURSERY CARE FOR 2 TO 5 YEAR OLDS, IT IS OFSTED REGULATED AND WORKS CLOSELY WITH THE PRE SCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE.IT PROVIDES LEARNING, SOCIAL AND A VARIETY OF OTHER SKILLS TO PREPARE CHILDREN FOR SCHOOL.
Kestrel Under Fives Playgroup
Beneficiary group, ChildcareProvide day care for children from 2 to 5 with educational activities.
Peter Pan Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationProvider of pre-school education for children aged 2.5 to 5.
Shepherds Bush Families Project & Childrens Centre
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Health, Social careDeliver services to families living in temporary unsuitable acommodation. We run a drop-in for parents & children, respite playgroup, after school club. Families have access to one to one advice, social work & counselling support, adult groups and classes, cooking & laundry facilities. During school holidays activities are provided for school age children and annual summer programme for families.
Clanfield Community Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationCommunity Pre-school catering for children aged 2 years to school entry.Operating mainly during term time with holiday activities if required
Warboys Under Fives
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationTo advance the education of children below compulsory school age by:(A) providing safe and satisfying group play in which parents have the right to take part; (B)encouraging other charitable activities through which parents may help the children; (C) furthering the aims of the pre-school playgroups association.
Vernon Pre-School Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationWe are an ofsted registered playgroup. Providing learning through play for children aged 2 years to 5 years old.
Southchurch Park Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationSouthchurch Park Pre-School has approx 35 children ages 2-4 open Mon-Fri 09.00 to 15.00.We aim to enhance the development and education of children under statutory school age in a parent involving, community based group,provide a safe, secure and stimulating environmemt,work within a framework which ensures equality of opportunity for all children and families.
Peterpan Pre School Playgroup (runwell)
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationProvides pre-school facilities and services for children aged between 2 years and 5 years old.
Newark Play Association
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPlaygroup, Parent/Toddler Group, After School and School Hioliday Adventure Playground Club, , Play Support Service, City Farm
Acorn2oak Preschool
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationOur aim is to provide a safe,stimulating and happy environment for 21/2 to 5year olds.
Much Hadham Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationTo provide care, education and fun for the pre-school aged children of Much Hadham and the surrounding area.
Melrose Pre-School Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationWe are a Charitable Pre-school catering for children in our local area aged 2years to five years old. Supporting the families and following the Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum. Ensuring that every child makes a good level of progress and thrives through play and exploration.
Olney Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationProviding a pre school service for children in the community.
Holbrook Community Playgroup
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, EducationProvision of preschool education for the village of Holbrook and surrounding area.Fundraising to supplement fees paid by parents and grants from Local Authority. Examples of which include;Trip to the Pantomime, Nativity Performance, Christmas Party for the Children,Haloween Disco ,Spring Disco ,Easter Egg Hunt, Participation in village fete.
Manor Farm Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationSessional pre-school.
Heatherside Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationThe pre-school provides a stimulating and caring environment for children aged from two and a half until they start infant school. While at the pre-school the children will learn valuable social, communication and academic skills, have access to a wide range of activities both mental and physical, and with the help of the dedicated staff, achieve personal development.
Putteridge Community Nursery
Beneficiary group, ChildcareTo provide childcare and education for children age 2-4+ years.
Kinnerton Little Acorns
Beneficiary group, ChildcareWe are committed to providing a caring and stimulating environment for children to thrive and develop in. We run 4 different sessions per day including (1) Breakfast 7:45am - 9am; (2) Early Entitlement/Playgroup 9am - 11:25am; (3) Wraparound 11:30am - 3pm; and (4) Afterschool 3pm - 5:55pm. All children who join us are enrolled at Ysgol Derwen and parents/carers use our service.
East-The-Water Stepping Stones Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationDelivering quality pre school - early years foundation stage education for Children aged 3 months - 5 year old,set within three age differentiated environments.
Crookham Sunshines Community Preschool
Beneficiary group, ChildcareCommunity playgroup
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of All Saints, Gosforth
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, ReligionServing local community providing church services and wide ranging activities open to the community including regular playgroup in the church hall as well as hosting occasional concerts in the church and a multitude in between.
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.