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The Jungle Hut Preschool

Also known as: Marnhull Playgroup, Marnhull Preschool, The Jungle Hut Pre-school

To provide high quality, affordable and accessible childcare for all children aged two-five years, in a safe and supportive environment and to work with parents in the provision of this childcare.

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Activities & Mission

To provide high quality, affordable and accessible childcare for all children aged two-five years, in a safe and supportive environment and to work with parents in the provision of this childcare.

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
£64,490
Latest Expenditure
£69,164

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 107.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 107.2%
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£64,490
£69,1640 / 1
2023
£68,703
£50,5690 / 1
2022
£61,957
£77,7520 / 0
2021
£57,628
£63,1800 / 0
2020
£54,194
£39,5540 / 3

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Jungle Hut Preschool

What does The Jungle Hut Preschool do?

To provide high quality, affordable and accessible childcare for all children aged two-five years, in a safe and supportive environment and to work with parents in the provision of this childcare.

How much income did The Jungle Hut Preschool report in 2024?

The Jungle Hut Preschool reported total income of £64k and reported expenditure of £69k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Jungle Hut Preschool registered as a charity?

The Jungle Hut Preschool was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 June 1988 as charity number 299402. It has been registered for 38 years.

Who runs The Jungle Hut Preschool?

The Jungle Hut Preschool is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Ebony Brennan. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Jungle Hut Preschool operate?

The Jungle Hut Preschool operates in Dorset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Jungle Hut Preschool a registered charity?

Yes — The Jungle Hut Preschool is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 299402.

Details

Address
NEW STREET
MARNHULL
STURMINSTER NEWTON
DORSET
DT10 1PZ
Registration Date
8 June 1988
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
299402
Charity Number
299402

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Trustees

Ebony Brennan Chair
Laurie Shea Mrs
Michael Spice
Natalie Lane
Rachel Bosley
Russell John Cock

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Marnhull Playgroup
  • Marnhull Preschool
  • The Jungle Hut Pre-school

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30 July 2026
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