Shepherdswell Pre-School
Analysis
Shepherdswell Pre-School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dover. It was registered in May 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Shepherdswell Pre-School reported income of £186k and spending of £172k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £103k to £186k (+80%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Shepherdswell Pre-School sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Press Justice Project (£186k), Marsh Gibbon Pre-School (£186k) and Bobtails Playgroup & Teddy Club (£186k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Shepherdswell pre-school plans its activities within the framework of the Early Years Foundation Stage. The qualified and experienced staff provide a variety of well-prepared activities each day to help the children learn and develop through play. The children are supported in developing their potential at their own pace and the children's happiness and welfare comes first at all times.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Press Justice Project | Brighton | £186k |
| Marsh Gibbon Pre-School | Bicester | £186k |
| Bobtails Playgroup & Teddy Club | Ware | £186k |
| Fylde Coast Scitt Limited | Blackpool | £186k |