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Elstow Pre-School

Also known as: Elstow Playgroup, The Ladybirds

We are a pre school providing care for children in our ward from 2yrs upto 5yrs old, we offer indoor and outdoor provision with fully qualified staff.

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Activities & Mission

We are a pre school providing care for children in our ward from 2yrs upto 5yrs old, we offer indoor and outdoor provision with fully qualified staff.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£185,421
Latest Expenditure
£175,580

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 94.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 94.7%
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£185,421
£175,5800 / 2
2023
£169,101
£150,4410 / 2
2022
£137,524
£130,0740 / 2
2021
£138,112
£135,6340 / 2
2020
£122,094
£122,9690 / 2

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Elstow Pre-School

What does Elstow Pre-School do?

We are a pre school providing care for children in our ward from 2yrs upto 5yrs old, we offer indoor and outdoor provision with fully qualified staff.

How much income did Elstow Pre-School report in 2024?

Elstow Pre-School reported total income of £185k and reported expenditure of £176k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Elstow Pre-School registered as a charity?

Elstow Pre-School was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 May 1993 as charity number 1020327. It has been registered for 33 years.

Who runs Elstow Pre-School?

Elstow Pre-School is governed by a board of 1 trustee. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Elstow Pre-School operate?

Elstow Pre-School operates across 2 areas: Bedford and Central Bedfordshire.

Is Elstow Pre-School a registered charity?

Yes — Elstow Pre-School is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1020327.

Details

Address
13 GOSTWICK ROAD
BEDFORD
MK42 9XH
Registration Date
5 May 1993
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1020327
Charity Number
1020327

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Trustees

Emma Keeton

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Elstow Playgroup
  • The Ladybirds

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