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Thorney Island Nursery

Also known as: 47 Regiment Royal Artillery Pre-School Playgroup

The charity provides pre-school education primarily for Service children and on a fill up basis for children outside the military community.

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Activities & Mission

The charity provides pre-school education primarily for Service children and on a fill up basis for children outside the military community.

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.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£359,360
Latest Expenditure
£278,456

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 77.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 77.5%
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£359,360
£278,4560 / 0
2024
£220,958
£207,2540 / 0
2023
£190,079
£210,9520 / 0
2022
£198,329
£190,2740 / 0
2021
£198,329
£190,2740 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Thorney Island Nursery

What does Thorney Island Nursery do?

The charity provides pre-school education primarily for Service children and on a fill up basis for children outside the military community.

How much income did Thorney Island Nursery report in 2025?

Thorney Island Nursery reported total income of £359k and reported expenditure of £278k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Thorney Island Nursery registered as a charity?

Thorney Island Nursery was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 June 1997 as charity number 1062766. It has been registered for 29 years.

Who runs Thorney Island Nursery?

Thorney Island Nursery is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Christopher Maher. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Thorney Island Nursery operate?

Thorney Island Nursery operates in West Sussex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Thorney Island Nursery a registered charity?

Yes — Thorney Island Nursery is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1062766.

Details

Address
Thorney Island Nursery
Baker Barracks
Thorney Island
EMSWORTH
PO10 8DH
Registration Date
10 June 1997
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3939766
Charity Number
1062766

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Trustees

Christopher Maher Chair
Dawn Caraher
Also governs 1 other charity
Matthew Holden
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • 47 Regiment Royal Artillery Pre-School Playgroup
  • Thorney Island Nursery

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