Y W C A Playgroup
Also known as: Happy Kids Altrincham Preschool Playgroup, St George's Playgroup
To provide secure, supervised nursery facilities for pre-school children over the age of 1.5yrs to the age of 5 yrs, at an affordable price. We operate 5 mornings and 4 afternoons a week for a total of 31 hours and take up to 30 children per session. A limited number of places are reserved for children whose circumstances render them in need of a place, should the situation arise.
Activities & Mission
To provide secure, supervised nursery facilities for pre-school children over the age of 1.5yrs to the age of 5 yrs, at an affordable price. We operate 5 mornings and 4 afternoons a week for a total of 31 hours and take up to 30 children per session. A limited number of places are reserved for children whose circumstances render them in need of a place, should the situation arise.
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 | £153,453 | £135,737 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2024 | £122,378 | £126,180 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2023 | £98,728 | £110,513 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £109,420 | £90,672 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £93,962 | £76,538 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Y W C A Playgroup
What does Y W C A Playgroup do?
To provide secure, supervised nursery facilities for pre-school children over the age of 1.5yrs to the age of 5 yrs, at an affordable price. We operate 5 mornings and 4 afternoons a week for a total of 31 hours and take up to 30 children per session. A limited number of places are reserved for children whose circumstances render them in need of a place, should the situation arise.
How much income did Y W C A Playgroup report in 2025?
Y W C A Playgroup reported total income of £153k and reported expenditure of £136k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Y W C A Playgroup registered as a charity?
Y W C A Playgroup was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 October 1995 as charity number 1049672. It has been registered for 31 years.
Who runs Y W C A Playgroup?
Y W C A Playgroup is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Y W C A Playgroup operate?
Y W C A Playgroup operates in Trafford, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Y W C A Playgroup a registered charity?
Yes — Y W C A Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1049672.
Details
Church Walk
ALTRINCHAM
WA14 4TT
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Also Known As
- Happy Kids Altrincham Preschool Playgroup
- St George's Playgroup
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- 30 July 2026
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