St James Cottage Nursery
Also known as: St James' Cottage Nursery
St James' Cottage Nursery & Out of School Club is situated in the village of Gaunts Common, for children from the age of 2 years up to 11years old. We support local families by providing high-quality affordable childcare during term time and 2 weeks of the year for holiday club. We fundraise throughout the year by holding special events to help keep the costs down.
Activities & Mission
St James' Cottage Nursery & Out of School Club is situated in the village of Gaunts Common, for children from the age of 2 years up to 11years old. We support local families by providing high-quality affordable childcare during term time and 2 weeks of the year for holiday club. We fundraise throughout the year by holding special events to help keep the costs down.
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
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £5,492 | £190,575 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £132,083 | £186,854 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £128,022 | £153,312 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £147,024 | £135,835 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2021 | £138,333 | £120,185 | 0 / 1 |
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Frequently asked questions about St James Cottage Nursery
What does St James Cottage Nursery do?
St James' Cottage Nursery & Out of School Club is situated in the village of Gaunts Common, for children from the age of 2 years up to 11years old. We support local families by providing high-quality affordable childcare during term time and 2 weeks of the year for holiday club. We fundraise throughout the year by holding special events to help keep the costs down.
How much income did St James Cottage Nursery report in 2025?
St James Cottage Nursery reported total income of £5k and reported expenditure of £191k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was St James Cottage Nursery registered as a charity?
St James Cottage Nursery was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 June 2016 as charity number 1167643. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs St James Cottage Nursery?
St James Cottage Nursery is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Guy Reynolds. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does St James Cottage Nursery operate?
St James Cottage Nursery operates in Dorset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is St James Cottage Nursery a registered charity?
Yes — St James Cottage Nursery is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1167643.
Details
C/O ST. JAMES FIRST SCHOOL
GAUNTS COMMON
WIMBORNE
BH21 4JN
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- 30 July 2026
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