Muddy Puddles Pre-School Long Ditton

Charity Number: 1083626
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We provide childcare and early years education for children from 2 years to 5 with access to a garden area, outdoor facilities and forest walks. We are open 5 days per a week (30 hours per week), during school term times, following the EYFS curriculum and registered by OFSTED. All staff are fully qualified to the required childcare standards.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2023

Total income: £108,195
Total expenditure: £153,581

People

4 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:
  • Kingston Upon Thames
  • Surrey

Governance

Registration history:
  • 23 November 2000: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • STEPPING STONES PLAYGROUP (SURBITON) (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
  • Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Nicholas Caplan Chair 30 November 2021
FRIENDS OF ASHLEY SCHOOL
Received: 128 days late
Hari Jon Trustee 12 October 2022
None on record
Elizabeth Christian Trustee 30 November 2021
None on record
Priya Morgan Trustee 17 November 2020
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 £101.83k £88.97k £152.95k £149.11k £108.20k
Total expenditure £105.15k £99.74k £129.88k £146.41k £153.58k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A £30.00k N/A N/A

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 10 December 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 10 December 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 25 March 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 25 March 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 30 November 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 30 November 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2020 11 February 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 11 February 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2019 24 September 2020 86 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2019 24 September 2020 86 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 14 SEPTEMBER 2000 AS AMENDED 1 NOVEMBER 2000. as amended on 10 Jan 2019 as amended on 16 Jan 2020 as amended on 08 Nov 2023

Charitable objects

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 FACILITIES AND TRAINING COURSES, 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 AIM 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 SURBITON.

Contact information

Address:
Long Ditton Cricket Club
Betts Way
Long Ditton
SURBITON
KT6 5HT
Phone:
07884348597
Email:
manager@muddypuddles.org.uk
Website:

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