Scotby Pre-School Playgroup

Also known as: Scotby Playgroup

Provision of pre-school education.

Activities & Mission

Provision of pre-school education.

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

Cumbria

Financial Information

Latest Income

£96,523

Latest Expenditure

£97,743

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 0.0%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 0.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 100.0%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0

Charitable Activities £0

Other Trading £0

Investments £0

Other Income £16,533

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £0

Raising Funds £100,077

Governance £0

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 2025.

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 this related event on the register:

Asset transfer in in 2021 — Armathwaite Nursery Group (organisation 5065672)

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2025	£96,523	£97,743				0 / 0
2024	£1,010,461	£100,077	£0	£0	£0	8 / 0
2023	£91,777	£97,075				0 / 0
2022	£92,259	£92,396				0 / 6
2021	£73,185	£63,993				0 / 6

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Scotby Pre-School Playgroup

What does Scotby Pre-School Playgroup do?

Provision of pre-school education.

How much income did Scotby Pre-School Playgroup report in 2025?

Scotby Pre-School Playgroup reported total income of £97k and reported expenditure of £98k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Scotby Pre-School Playgroup registered as a charity?

Scotby Pre-School Playgroup was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 January 1995 as charity number 1043062. It has been registered for 31 years.

Who runs Scotby Pre-School Playgroup?

Scotby Pre-School Playgroup is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Frances Boyer. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Scotby Pre-School Playgroup operate?

Scotby Pre-School Playgroup operates in Cumbria, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Scotby Pre-School Playgroup a registered charity?

Yes — Scotby Pre-School Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1043062.