Busy Bees Playgroup (Littleport)
Analysis
Busy Bees Playgroup (Littleport) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridgeshire. It was registered in April 1993, 33 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 July 2025, Busy Bees Playgroup (Littleport) reported income of £146k and spending of £131k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £104k to £146k (+41%), an average of +8.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2024, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Busy Bees Playgroup (Littleport) sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Andrews Preschool Caversham (£146k), The Rahula Trust (£146k) and West Stow Saxon Village Trust (£146k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
PRESCHOOL FOR CHILDREN AGED BETWEEN 2 YEARS AND STARTING SCHOOL.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| St Andrews Preschool Caversham | Reading | £146k |
| The Rahula Trust | Hemel Hempstead | £146k |
| West Stow Saxon Village Trust | Bury St Edmunds | £146k |
| Ascott - Under - Wychwood Pre - School | Oxon | £146k |