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Cottage Preschool

TO PROVIDE A SAFE AND NURTURING ENVIRONMENT TO ASSIST THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AGED 2-5 WHO LIVE IN LEWES AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, OFFERING THE CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES THE BEST POSSIBLE CARE AND SUPPORT TO SUCCESSFULLY GROW IN THE COMMUNITY.

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Activities & Mission

TO PROVIDE A SAFE AND NURTURING ENVIRONMENT TO ASSIST THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AGED 2-5 WHO LIVE IN LEWES AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, OFFERING THE CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES THE BEST POSSIBLE CARE AND SUPPORT TO SUCCESSFULLY GROW IN THE COMMUNITY.

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

Latest Income
£79,121
Latest Expenditure
£99,501

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 125.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 125.8%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£79,121
£99,5010 / 4
2024
£97,435
£94,1880 / 10
2023
£63,019
£61,3560 / 1

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Frequently asked questions about Cottage Preschool

What does Cottage Preschool do?

TO PROVIDE A SAFE AND NURTURING ENVIRONMENT TO ASSIST THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AGED 2-5 WHO LIVE IN LEWES AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, OFFERING THE CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES THE BEST POSSIBLE CARE AND SUPPORT TO SUCCESSFULLY GROW IN THE COMMUNITY.

How much income did Cottage Preschool report in 2025?

Cottage Preschool reported total income of £79k and reported expenditure of £100k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Cottage Preschool registered as a charity?

Cottage Preschool was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 August 2022 as charity number 1199956. It has been registered for 4 years.

Who runs Cottage Preschool?

Cottage Preschool is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is NICHOLAS HAZLE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Cottage Preschool operate?

Cottage Preschool operates in East Sussex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Cottage Preschool a registered charity?

Yes — Cottage Preschool is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1199956.

Details

Address
St. Marys Social Centre
Christie Road
LEWES
BN7 1PL
Registration Date
3 August 2022
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5203015
Charity Number
1199956

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Trustees

NICHOLAS HAZLE Chair
Also governs 2 other charities
COLIN REYNOLDS
Also governs 2 other charities
Emily Hazle

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