CUCKOO MEADOW PRE-SCHOOL

Charity number: 1077815

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

General Fundraising to assist with running costs of pre-school. Maintainence of bank account to reach the goal of 3 to 6 months running costs in the bank. Accessing other companies for assistance with buying new equipment for the children in our care.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2023

Total income: £103,311
Total expenditure: £98,365

Total income includes £66,545 from 13 government grant(s)

People

9 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Hampshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 15 October 1999: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • CUCKOO MEADOW PRE SCHOOL (Working name)
  • DUMMER PRE-SCHOOL (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
  • Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
Policies:
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Ruth Moate Chair 03 October 2024
None on record
Samantha Russell Trustee 03 October 2024
None on record
Danielle Agass Trustee 03 October 2024
None on record
Georgia Hawken Trustee 03 October 2024
None on record
Aimi Dicks Trustee 05 October 2023
None on record
Carla Nightingale Trustee 05 October 2023
None on record
Kirsty Guy Trustee 21 October 2021
None on record
FIONA COTTERELL Trustee 05 October 2017
None on record
JOANNE HARMAN Trustee 05 October 2017
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2019 31/08/2020 31/08/2021 31/08/2022 31/08/2023
Total gross income £63.62k £73.41k £61.84k £86.32k £103.31k
Total expenditure £81.25k £73.11k £62.01k £84.70k £98.37k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £37.32k £61.27k £43.99k £57.12k £66.55k

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 August 2023 24 June 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 24 June 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 27 June 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 27 June 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 28 June 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 28 June 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2020 08 April 2022 282 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 08 April 2022 282 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2019 25 September 2020 87 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2019 25 September 2020 87 days late Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED ON 07/10/1998, AS AMENDED ON 16/10/2003, REPLACED BY CONSTITUTION ADOPTED ON 17/10/2019.

Charitable objects

THE AIMS OF THE PRE-SCHOOL ARE TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN PRIMARILY UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE BY ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF THEIR CHILDREN THROUGH COMMUNITY GROUPS AND BY: (A) OFFERING APPROPRIATE PLAY, EDUCATION AND CARE FACILITIES, FAMILY LEARNING AND EXTENDED HOURS GROUPS, TOGETHER WITH THE RIGHT OF PARENTS TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR AND TO BECOME INVOLVED IN THE ACTIVITIES OF SUCH GROUPS, ENSURING THAT SUCH GROUPS OFFER OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL CHILDREN WHATEVER THEIR RACE, CULTURE, RELIGION, MEANS OR ABILITY; (B) ENCOURAGING THE STUDY OF THE NEEDS OF SUCH CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES AND PROMOTING PUBLIC INTEREST IN AND RECOGNITION OF SUCH NEEDS IN THE LOCAL AREAS; (C) INSTIGATING AND ADHERING TO AND FURTHERING THE AIMS AND OBJECTS OF THE PRE-SCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE DUMMER, HAMPSHIRE

Contact information

Address:
Cuckoo Meadow Pre School
Church Road
North Waltham
BASINGSTOKE
Hampshire
RG25 2BL
Phone:
01256 398172
Email:
cuckoomeadow@btconnect.com
Website:

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