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First Stop Preschool

Also known as: The First Stop Playgroup

Sessional Day Care - Preschool

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Activities & Mission

Sessional Day Care - Preschool

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
£152,053
Latest Expenditure
£117,987

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 77.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 77.6%
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
£152,053
£117,9870 / 0
2024
£138,961
£120,8050 / 0
2023
£120,947
£123,6640 / 0
2022
£113,356
£107,1720 / 0
2021
£110,674
£99,8890 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about First Stop Preschool

What does First Stop Preschool do?

Sessional Day Care - Preschool

How much income did First Stop Preschool report in 2025?

First Stop Preschool reported total income of £152k and reported expenditure of £118k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was First Stop Preschool registered as a charity?

First Stop Preschool was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 September 1985 as charity number 292446. It has been registered for 41 years.

Who runs First Stop Preschool?

First Stop Preschool is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Amanda Erskine. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does First Stop Preschool operate?

First Stop Preschool operates in Suffolk, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is First Stop Preschool a registered charity?

Yes — First Stop Preschool is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 292446.

Details

Address
C/O Trimley St Mary Primary School
High Road
Trimley St. Mary
FELIXSTOWE
Suffolk
IP11 0ST
Registration Date
9 September 1985
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
292446
Charity Number
292446

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Trustees

Amanda Erskine Chair
Adam O'Connor
Gillian Read
Hannah Allard
Nadine Roseanne Jehan
Philippa Barkshire
Sharon Bennett

Also Known As

  • The First Stop Playgroup

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30 July 2026
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