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Rainbow Pre-School & Extended Services

A Pre-School that nurtures amazing young minds through AFFORDABLE & FLEXIBLE early years education for children aged between 2 Years and 5 Years. We operate a breakfast and after school club during term time for children aged up to 11 Years, drop off and collect children from St Andrews Lower School, providing a complete all day service from 7.15am to 6.15pm. We are Ofsted rated OUTSTANDING.

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Activities & Mission

A Pre-School that nurtures amazing young minds through AFFORDABLE & FLEXIBLE early years education for children aged between 2 Years and 5 Years. We operate a breakfast and after school club during term time for children aged up to 11 Years, drop off and collect children from St Andrews Lower School, providing a complete all day service from 7.15am to 6.15pm. We are Ofsted rated OUTSTANDING.

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
£1,036,251
Latest Expenditure
£1,038,955

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 100.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 73% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 1.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 63% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £1,034,668
Other Trading £483
Investments £1,100
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,038,955
Raising Funds £0
Governance £11,117
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£1,036,251
£1,038,955£1,038,955£70,392£54,91526 / 0
2023
£937,541
£895,818£895,818£189,109£171,89626 / 0
2022
£831,404
£818,829£818,829£147,386£147,38625 / 0
2021
£673,408
£755,383£755,383£134,811£134,81122 / 0
2020
£730,899
£689,562£689,562£216,786£216,78626 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Rainbow Pre-School & Extended Services

What does Rainbow Pre-School & Extended Services do?

A Pre-School that nurtures amazing young minds through AFFORDABLE & FLEXIBLE early years education for children aged between 2 Years and 5 Years. We operate a breakfast and after school club during term time for children aged up to 11 Years, drop off and collect children from St Andrews Lower School, providing a complete all day service from 7.15am to 6.15pm. We are Ofsted rated OUTSTANDING.

How much income did Rainbow Pre-School & Extended Services report in 2024?

Rainbow Pre-School & Extended Services reported total income of £1.04m and reported expenditure of £1.04m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Rainbow Pre-School & Extended Services?

Rainbow Pre-School & Extended Services has a program ratio of 100.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 73% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Rainbow Pre-School & Extended Services registered as a charity?

Rainbow Pre-School & Extended Services was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 August 2014 as charity number 1158113. It has been registered for 12 years.

Who runs Rainbow Pre-School & Extended Services?

Rainbow Pre-School & Extended Services is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is PETER TEUMA. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Rainbow Pre-School & Extended Services operate?

Rainbow Pre-School & Extended Services operates in Bedford, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Rainbow Pre-School & Extended Services a registered charity?

Yes — Rainbow Pre-School & Extended Services is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1158113.

Details

Address
NURSERY BUILDING
St. Andrews Lower School
Brunts Lane
BIGGLESWADE
SG18 0LY
Registration Date
5 August 2014
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5048252
Charity Number
1158113

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Trustees

PETER TEUMA Chair
Helen Rae
Julia Khan

Sectors & Classifications

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