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Lympstone Preschool

Also known as: Lympstone Playgroup

A committee run pre-school setting offering education for children aged 2 to 4 years in the Parish of Lympstone and its immediate vicinity. We are registered and regulated by Ofsted (good grading) and are affiliated with the PreSchool Learning Alliance and abide by their constitution. We also offer and run a Breakfast, After School and holiday club for primary aged children to the age of 11.

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Activities & Mission

A committee run pre-school setting offering education for children aged 2 to 4 years in the Parish of Lympstone and its immediate vicinity. We are registered and regulated by Ofsted (good grading) and are affiliated with the PreSchool Learning Alliance and abide by their constitution. We also offer and run a Breakfast, After School and holiday club for primary aged children to the age of 11.

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.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£335,798
Latest Expenditure
£326,215

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 97.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 97.1%
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
£335,798
£326,2150 / 0
2024
£315,356
£283,7240 / 0
2023
£262,937
£223,0160 / 5
2022
£216,835
£206,6890 / 1
2021
£226,038
£215,0360 / 1

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Frequently asked questions about Lympstone Preschool

What does Lympstone Preschool do?

A committee run pre-school setting offering education for children aged 2 to 4 years in the Parish of Lympstone and its immediate vicinity. We are registered and regulated by Ofsted (good grading) and are affiliated with the PreSchool Learning Alliance and abide by their constitution. We also offer and run a Breakfast, After School and holiday club for primary aged children to the age of 11.

How much income did Lympstone Preschool report in 2025?

Lympstone Preschool reported total income of £336k and reported expenditure of £326k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Lympstone Preschool registered as a charity?

Lympstone Preschool was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 June 1994 as charity number 1038447. It has been registered for 32 years.

Who runs Lympstone Preschool?

Lympstone Preschool is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Malcolm Lyon. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Lympstone Preschool operate?

Lympstone Preschool operates in Devon, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Lympstone Preschool a registered charity?

Yes — Lympstone Preschool is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1038447.

Details

Address
Lympstone Preschool
School Hill
Lympstone
EXMOUTH
EX8 5JY
Registration Date
7 June 1994
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1038447
Charity Number
1038447

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Trustees

Malcolm Lyon Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Alice Hobbs
Cordelia Morris
Katherine Kyle
Laura Bacon
Sabrina Takacs

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Lympstone Playgroup

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