Great Bardfield Pre-School

Analysis

Great Bardfield Pre-School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Braintree. It was registered in August 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Great Bardfield Pre-School reported income of £172k and spending of £158k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £113k to £172k (+53%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Great Bardfield Pre-School sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Crescent Under Fives (£172k), The Gatehampton Trust (£172k) and Playtimes (£172k).