Ickwell Pre-School

Also known as: Ickwell and Northill Playgroup, Ickwell, Northill and Caldecote Playgroup

Ickwell Pre-school provides Early Years Care and Education for children aged 2 years upwards until they start school.

Activities & Mission

Ickwell Pre-school provides Early Years Care and Education for children aged 2 years upwards until they start school.

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

Bedford Central Bedfordshire

Financial Information

Latest Income

£189,450

Latest Expenditure

£156,610

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 82.7%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Expenditure Ratio 82.7%

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 2025.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Staff
2025	£189,450	£156,610	0 / 0
2024	£171,794	£157,127	0 / 6
2023	£174,574	£157,843	0 / 0
2022	£131,446	£137,461	0 / 0
2021	£99,518	£93,837	0 / 1

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Ickwell Pre-School

What does Ickwell Pre-School do?

Ickwell Pre-school provides Early Years Care and Education for children aged 2 years upwards until they start school.

How much income did Ickwell Pre-School report in 2025?

Ickwell Pre-School reported total income of £189k and reported expenditure of £157k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Ickwell Pre-School registered as a charity?

Ickwell Pre-School was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 April 1993 as charity number 1019842. It has been registered for 33 years.

Who runs Ickwell Pre-School?

Ickwell Pre-School is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Ickwell Pre-School operate?

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

Is Ickwell Pre-School a registered charity?

Yes — Ickwell Pre-School is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1019842.