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Noah's Ark Playgroup

Also known as: Noah's Ark Preschool

We provide a welcoming, safe and stimulating environment where all children benefit by being able to enjoy themselves and grow in confidence. We encourage every child to be a competent learner who can be resilient, capable, confident and self-assured. We seek to build to positive relationships with both our children and their families.

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Activities & Mission

We provide a welcoming, safe and stimulating environment where all children benefit by being able to enjoy themselves and grow in confidence. We encourage every child to be a competent learner who can be resilient, capable, confident and self-assured. We seek to build to positive relationships with both our children and their families.

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
£185,723
Latest Expenditure
£170,293

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 91.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 91.7%
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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£185,723
£170,2930 / 0
2024
£159,707
£135,9650 / 0
2023
£141,546
£120,9960 / 0
2022
£114,521
£114,7800 / 0
2021
£108,835
£103,8830 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Noah's Ark Playgroup

What does Noah's Ark Playgroup do?

We provide a welcoming, safe and stimulating environment where all children benefit by being able to enjoy themselves and grow in confidence. We encourage every child to be a competent learner who can be resilient, capable, confident and self-assured. We seek to build to positive relationships with both our children and their families.

How much income did Noah's Ark Playgroup report in 2025?

Noah's Ark Playgroup reported total income of £186k and reported expenditure of £170k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Noah's Ark Playgroup registered as a charity?

Noah's Ark Playgroup was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 November 1993 as charity number 1027796. It has been registered for 33 years.

Who runs Noah's Ark Playgroup?

Noah's Ark Playgroup is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is LOUISE SMART. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Noah's Ark Playgroup operate?

Noah's Ark Playgroup operates in Bath And North East Somerset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Noah's Ark Playgroup a registered charity?

Yes — Noah's Ark Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1027796.

Details

Address
Noahs Ark Play Group
Farrington Road
Paulton
BRISTOL
BS397LW
Registration Date
1 November 1993
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1027796
Charity Number
1027796

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Trustees

LOUISE SMART Chair
Abby Channing
Amber Lauren Hamilton
Caitlin Brown
Emily Luckett
Emma Clare Blackmore
Michelle Lawrence
Natalie Jayne Baber
Rikki Sharp
Sarah Sharp

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Noah's Ark Preschool

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