Rainbow Pre-School Stansted
We aim to provide for 2 to 5 year olds a sound base of education and practical skills which assist children in the move to 'Big' school. The staff provide a stimulating and caring atmosphere to ensure each child builds confidence, develops self-reliance, learns to make decisions and develops the ability to articulate feelings and ideas.
Activities & Mission
We aim to provide for 2 to 5 year olds a sound base of education and practical skills which assist children in the move to 'Big' school. The staff provide a stimulating and caring atmosphere to ensure each child builds confidence, develops self-reliance, learns to make decisions and develops the ability to articulate feelings and ideas.
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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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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
The Commission record shows these related events on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2023 — Thorley Pre-School (organisation 5049435)
- Asset transfer in in 2012 — Rainbow Playgroup Stansted Mountfitchet Preschool (organisation 1004980)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £177,853 | £185,807 | 0 / 8 | |||
| 2023 | £167,347 | £164,703 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2022 | £163,855 | £151,469 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2021 | £68,073 | £76,437 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2020 | £87,870 | £76,970 | 0 / 3 |
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Frequently asked questions about Rainbow Pre-School Stansted
What does Rainbow Pre-School Stansted do?
We aim to provide for 2 to 5 year olds a sound base of education and practical skills which assist children in the move to 'Big' school. The staff provide a stimulating and caring atmosphere to ensure each child builds confidence, develops self-reliance, learns to make decisions and develops the ability to articulate feelings and ideas.
How much income did Rainbow Pre-School Stansted report in 2024?
Rainbow Pre-School Stansted reported total income of £178k and reported expenditure of £186k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Rainbow Pre-School Stansted registered as a charity?
Rainbow Pre-School Stansted was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 January 2005 as charity number 1107560. It has been registered for 21 years.
Who runs Rainbow Pre-School Stansted?
Rainbow Pre-School Stansted 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 Rainbow Pre-School Stansted operate?
Rainbow Pre-School Stansted operates in Essex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Rainbow Pre-School Stansted a registered charity?
Yes — Rainbow Pre-School Stansted is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1107560.
Details
The Peter Kirk Education Centre
St. Johns Road
STANSTED
CM24 8JP
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