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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Ladybirds Playgroup (ticehurst)
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationLadybirds aim is enhance the education of children below compulsory school age in the Parish of Ticehurst by providing safe and satisfying group play in which the parents have the right to take part and by encouraging other activities through which parents may help their children. This is accomplished by offering affordable quality childcare and education in conjunction with other professionals.
Daisy Chain Pre-School Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationCare and education of children aged 2 - 5 years (SOUTHFIELDS & RECTORY FARM)Care and education of Children aged 6 Weeks - 8 years (Great Houghton)
Lister Steps Limited
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Economic and community development, EducationChildcare services: day nursery, after school, breakfast club, playgroup, playschemes enabling parents to access employment, education or training. Lister Steps provides training for staff and opportunities for placements and voluntary work for students and members of the community.
Potley Hill Community Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPotley Hill Community Preschool was established in 1979 and provides preschool learning and play facilities for children between the ages of 2 and 5 years in the Yateley area. The Preschool is based at Frogmore Campus, Potley Hill Road, Yateley. The Committee are the managing trustees and meet every month to manage and oversee the preschool's business affairs
Lincoln Hall Pre School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationLincoln Hall preschool is an early years provider for funded children aged 2- 5 years. We have highly qualified staff with a range of knowledge and expertise. We are passionate for Inclusion which is reflected in the children we have attending, providing a safe, stimulating environment around children's interest, to flourish and reach their full potential according to their individual needs.
Little Pippins Pre-School Greenmeadow
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationTo offer GOOD appropriate play education and care facilities for children aged between 3mths and 4 years preschool provision and wrap around care for children aged 4-11 years in and around the North Swindon area.
Ashurst Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationTo provide pre-school education and care for children between the ages of 2yrs 9 months until 5yrs.
Fiveways Playcentre
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Social careFounded in 1963 Fiveways Playcentre follows a lively pre-school curriculum with additional daycare and an After-Schools Club. The centre has generous outdoor play area and is open 8am - 6pm Monday to Friday term time, with community based clubs and play schemes at weekends & school holidays. (The Playcentre was formerly known as Fiveways Pre-School Playgroup - Reg No 305178).
Narberth & District Community & Sports Association
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Leisure, Social careThe Charity operates in the Narberth area, for approximately a 10 mile radius. There is a programme of community education classes, a bus, a day nursery, an After School Club, a Welsh medium playschool and toddlers group, a day care centre for the elderly, a community hall, seminar room and a coffee lounge. There are Sports facilities and meeting rooms for local clubs and societies.
Star Playschool
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationWE PROVIDE CARE AND EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN UNDER THE STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE. WE ARE OPEN FROM 8AM TO 6PM FOR 51 WEEKS A YEAR.
Calvary Chapel York
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Crime and Justice, Education, ReligionCHURCH SERVICES: SUN. AM; SUN EVENING. MUMS & TOTS MEET ON WED. MORNINGS; WOMEN MEET FRI. MORNINGS & YOUTH THUR. EVENINGS. WE ORGANISE EVENTS FOR STUDENTS, FAMILIES, SENIOR CITIZENS, WOMEN & MEN. MONTHLY EVENTS FOR PRISONERS IN EVERTHORPE, WOLDS & PRISONS. OUR BIBLE COLLEGE RUNS TWO 15 WEEK RESIDENTIAL SEMESTERS PER YEAR. STUDENTS SERVE IN THE COMMUNITY IN VARIOUS WAYS INCLUDING PRISON VISITING.
Minster Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationWE ARE A PRE SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN AGED BETWENN 2 AND 5 YEARS OLD.
Freda's Community Playgroup And Pre-School CIO
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPlaygroup and pre-school for children aged 9 months - 5 inclusive.
Wooden Tops Day Nursery LTD
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationTo enhance the development and education of children, primarily under statutory school age.
Pollington-Cum-Balne Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationEnhance the development and learning of pre-school children between the ages of 2 and 5 in a challenging and rewarding environment. Through play we foster independence and self help skills, setting strong foundations for life long learning.
Small Saints Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPROVISION OF PRE SCHOOL FOR UNDER FIVE CHILDREN, AFTER SCHOOL CLUB AND HOLIDAY PLAY SCHEME FOR CHILDREN UP TO 12.
Little Bears Day Care
Beneficiary group, ChildcareWE PROVIDE QUALITY DAY CARE FOR CHILDREN AGED 0 MONTHS TO THIRTEEN YEARS .
Bolton Children's Opportunity Group
Beneficiary group, Childcare, HousingBolton Children's Opportunity Group (COG) provides a stepping stone between home, playgroup and/or nursery, giving under 5s with special needs the opportunity to play and learn alongside their peers. COG has become a leader in the field of inclusive provision for under 5s. COG gives parents of children with special needs the chance to meet others with similar problems and so be of mutual help.
New Longton Under Fives Pre-School Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, FacilitiesFull time day nursery for children aged 6 months to 5 years. We operate from a village hall and purpose built portacabin.
Funfishers Out Of School Club
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, LeisureFUNFISHERS OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB PROVIDES FACILITIES FOR THE SUPPORT, CARE, RECREATION AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN BETWEEN 0-5 YEARS, IN THE FORM OF PLAYGROUP; CHILDREN BETWEEN 5-11 YEARS WHO ATTEND A SCHOOL IN THE FISHERGATE AREA OF YORK FOR BREAKFAST AND AFTER SCHOOL CLUB; IN ADDITION WE HAVE A HOLIDAY CLUB RUNNING THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL HOLIDAYS FOR ALL CHILDREN AGED 0-11 YEAR OLD.
Pennington Nursery
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationChildren's nursery.
St John's Methodist Church, Potters Bar
Beneficiary group, Childcare, ReligionÔÇó Regular public acts of worship open to allÔÇó Teaching and promotion of Christianity through sermons, small groups, events, services and coursesÔÇó Pastoral work including visiting the sick and bereavedÔÇó Clubs and meetings for all with a Christian ethosÔÇó Provision of Nursery Playgroups in Potters BarÔÇó Supporting other charities financially and with prayer
Sandcastles Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationThe charity aims to encourage and enhance the development and education of children primarily under school age.
Netherton Park Community Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Health, LeisureEducation and Training Provision: formal/informal training.Support to marginalised groups: Delivery of social/recreational activities.Children and Young people and their families: Open access projects and play groups for all ages and abilities.Health and Well-Being Support: Healthy eating promotion through cooking workshops, sport/keep fit activities/facilities.
Wey Valley Methodist Circuit
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationWe are primarily an administrative body overseeing the activities of 13 churches including 2 LEPs and 1 shared church which provide worship opportunities, youth/luncheon clubs, pastoral care/support for local charities. Church premises are used by the community and third-party organisations e.g. uniformed organisations, playgroups, NCT, dance schools etc.
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.