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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Colyton Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationTo provide early years education for children aged 2-11 years, mainly as a pre-school for 2-5 years and out of school clubs for children up to 11 years of age
Potton Pre-School (st. Mary's)
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPre-school. Also providing before and afterschool care up to school year 6
Starlings Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationThe charity runs a pre-school to enhance development and education of children under statutory school age.
Thorpe Willoughby Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationTo provide high quality, integrated and fully inclusive childcare for children aged 2 to 12 years. We provide full day care for the Early Years age group, together with before and after school clubs and Holiday club for older children. We serve mainly the community of Thorpe Willoughby, but are open to all children who can arrange transport from further afield.
Little Deers Day Nursery
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationProvide Day Nursery care and learning for children from 3 months up to school age
Norton Pre-School (bury St Edmunds) 0-5 Years
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, EducationNorton Pre school provides formal pre school education for children aged 2 -5 and an informal carer and toddler group.We are ofsted inspected and receive early Years funding.We are members of the Pre school Learning Alliance.Norton Pre school is run by a committee of volunteers, but on an increasingly professional basis.
Aston-On-Trent Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationProviding educational child care for Pre-School children from ages 2 to 4 years
Dunnington Children
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationTo provide out of school care to children from 2 1/2 years to the end of primary school
Romanby Preschool
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPRESCHOOL CARE AND EDUCATION TO CHILDREN AGED FROM 2 YEARS TO 5 YEARS OF AGE. ALSO PROVIDE BREAKFAST CLUB, AFTER SCHOOL CLUB AND HOLIDAY CLUB TO CHILDREN AGED 4 YEARS TO 11 YEARS OF AGE
Phase 5 Pre School Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPhase 5 Pre-School is community based which is led by a voluntary committee.We aim to offer and provide quality childcare for children aged between 2 years to 4 years in a safe, secure and stimulating environment which is warm and friendly and run by a high quality staff team.We work with the Early Years Foundation Stage framework which ensures equality for all children and families.
Father's Place
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Facilities, ReligionSunday services in Wrexham open to the public; running a playgroup four days a week; running a parent and toddler group one day a week; pioneering and running a community cafe in the village of Rhos which provides opportunities for volunteers; running a Baby Basics project supporting struggling new mothers; regular meetings provided for youth; midweek meetings available weekly for church members.
Hollinsend Park Pavillion Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationHollinsend Pre-School offers a nursery for children from the age 2 to 4 plus with fully supervised staff.
Happy Hedgehogs Pre-School, Tameside
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationProviding pre school education in the Tameside area particularly but not exclusively to parents in need of such provision.
Life Link, Llandrindod
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationWe run a pre-school play group started in September 2013.
Portishead Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationPortishead Pre-School (formerly Portishead Playgroups) consists of two fantastic pre-school settings; Hilltop Pre-Schooland Brampton Pre-School, situated in the town of Portishead, North Somerset. In 2014, Portishead Pre-School celebrated its 50th year of providing excellent pre-school education to the children of Portishead.
Ashton Vale Pre School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationProvide day care for children from the age of two to school age within Ashton Vale community. Operates in accordance with OFSTED and other regulatory offices and provides a curriculum based on the early years foundation stage.
Dothill Pre-School And Childcare
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationThe aim of Dothill Pre-School & Childcare is to enhance the development and education of children aged 2-11 years, offering fun and stimulating activities through a nurturing and caring environment. Children are inspired through developmentally appropriate play facilities. All children attending the setting are offered opportunities whatever their race, gender, culture, religion, means or ability.
Strensall Station Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationTo provide an Early Years Setting for the dependants of Service personnel and local civilian families, offering a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment in which the EYFS framework is followed.
Chafford Hundred Preschool
Beneficiary group, ChildcarePreschool for children 2years to 5years
Little Learners At Fulford Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationWe provide care and education for children aged 2-5 years . also before and after school care
River Meadow
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, FacilitiesProvision of pre-school for children 2 to school age and out of school care for children aged 4 to 11. Charity trades under the name River Meadow
Mudeford Wood Playgroup
Beneficiary group, ChildcareProvider of sessional care and education for children aged between 2 years 9 months and five years old.
Leen Mills Pre-School Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationEnhancement of the childrens development and education primarily under the statutory school age by allowing them to experience a wide range of activities both adult led and child led. Parents encouraged to become involved in their child's education. Activities take place in a fun, safe, stimulating child based building.
Little Acorns Pre-School
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, EducationWe hold regular and annual activities. We have an Easter Fayre, Summer Fun Day, Photograph morning and christmas hampers. This are all fundraising activies and are supported well by our parents and local community
Triangle Playgroup,triangle
Beneficiary group, Childcare, EducationWe offer affordable pre-school/early education and out of school places. We also run a Holiday Club. The pre-school and Holiday Club attracts children from Triangle and the surrounding area and the OSC serves Triangle CofE Primary. Our services have proven popular and so we have a waiting list. We have an OUTSTANDING OFSTED report.
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.