Hardwick Playgroup
Analysis
Hardwick Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in bucks. It was registered in September 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 August 2025, Hardwick Playgroup reported income of £95k and spending of £89k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £80k to £95k (+18%), an average of +4.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Hardwick Playgroup sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Whitewell Pre School Group (£95k), Parkgate Pre-School (£95k) and Barcombe Playgroup (£95k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Hardwick Pre-school Playgroup. We provide sessional, term-time educational care for children between the ages of 2 to rising 5
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Whitewell Pre School Group | Rossendale | £95k |
| Parkgate Pre-School | Parkgate | £95k |
| Barcombe Playgroup | Lewes | £95k |
| Christ Church School Playgroup | Lancaster | £95k |