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New Parks Play Association

Provides "open access" supervised play facility known as New Parks Adventure Playground set on parkland. Open year round for out of school activities,holiday playschemes and school visits. Age range 5 - 14 years, all children must register. Free at the point of entry,registered with Ofsted No EY358325 and operating on this site since 1979.

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Activities & Mission

Provides "open access" supervised play facility known as New Parks Adventure Playground set on parkland. Open year round for out of school activities,holiday playschemes and school visits. Age range 5 - 14 years, all children must register. Free at the point of entry,registered with Ofsted No EY358325 and operating on this site since 1979.

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
£250,233
Latest Expenditure
£173,565

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 69.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 69.4%
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
£250,233
£173,5650 / 4
2024
£160,745
£152,2100 / 3
2023
£142,798
£140,1910 / 2
2022
£139,485
£156,6040 / 3
2021
£183,527
£162,7640 / 6

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Frequently asked questions about New Parks Play Association

What does New Parks Play Association do?

Provides "open access" supervised play facility known as New Parks Adventure Playground set on parkland. Open year round for out of school activities,holiday playschemes and school visits. Age range 5 - 14 years, all children must register. Free at the point of entry,registered with Ofsted No EY358325 and operating on this site since 1979.

How much income did New Parks Play Association report in 2025?

New Parks Play Association reported total income of £250k and reported expenditure of £174k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was New Parks Play Association registered as a charity?

New Parks Play Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 March 2007 as charity number 1118541. It has been registered for 19 years.

Who runs New Parks Play Association?

New Parks Play Association is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does New Parks Play Association operate?

New Parks Play Association operates across 2 areas: Leicester City and Leicestershire.

Is New Parks Play Association a registered charity?

Yes — New Parks Play Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1118541.

Details

Address
21 Scott Street
LEICESTER
LE2 6DW
Registration Date
26 March 2007
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4029423
Charity Number
1118541

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Trustees

DARREN DAVID BROWN
KAREN HEATHER LAYWOOD
Sherelle Trina Maria Roberts

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