THE VILLAGE PLAYGROUP

Charity number: 803323
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We are a local Pre-School providing educational facilities for children from the ages of 2 years 6 months through to 4 years old. Children learn valuable skills through play in a happy, friendly and safe environment and have access to facilities covering the whole spectrum of early years education.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2025

Total income: £133,448
Total expenditure: £146,526

People

9 Trustee(s)

5 Volunteer(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 Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Peterborough City

Governance

Registration history:
  • 21 May 1990: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

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
  • Social media 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

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Gemma-Jayne Godfray Chair 15 October 2021
None on record
Jane James Trustee 13 October 2025
None on record
Rachel Phillips Trustee 13 October 2025
None on record
Leonie Brand Trustee 13 October 2025
None on record
Charlotte Glenn-Sansum Trustee 13 October 2025
None on record
Laura Ann Higgins Trustee 13 October 2024
None on record
Elizabeth Louise Erskine Trustee 13 October 2024
None on record
Lisa Ann Mugerwa Trustee 04 October 2023
None on record
Sara Louise Rice Trustee 11 October 2022
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2021 31/08/2022 31/08/2023 31/08/2024 31/08/2025
Total gross income £94.25k £107.71k £121.36k £146.99k £133.45k
Total expenditure £71.71k £100.98k £128.86k £124.44k £146.53k
Income from government contracts £77.85k N/A £93.51k N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A £110.95k 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 2025 31 October 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2025 31 October 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2024 27 October 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2024 27 October 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2023 18 July 2024 18 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 18 July 2024 18 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 28 May 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 28 May 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 07 February 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 07 February 2022 On time 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.

SCHEME DATED 19 JAN 2024

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

Contact information

Address:
9 COVENTRY CLOSE
PETERBOROUGH
PE4 6NN
Phone:
01733767300
Email:
No information available
Website:

werringtonvillageplaygroup.co.uk