Playmates Pre-School
Analysis
Playmates Pre-School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Sussex. It was registered in May 1991, 35 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending January 2025, Playmates Pre-School reported income of £125k and spending of £95k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2021 to January 2025, income grew from £74k to £125k (+70%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2025, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Playmates Pre-School sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Step Up Family Organisation (£125k), Crowhurst Preschool (£125k) and International Broadcasting Trust (£125k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Playmates Pre-School was established to provide pre-school learning to local families.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Step Up Family Organisation | Barnstaple | £125k |
| Crowhurst Preschool | East Sussex | £125k |
| International Broadcasting Trust | London | £125k |
| Southampton City District Scout Council | Southampton | £125k |