Wilstead Pre-School Playgroup

Analysis

Wilstead Pre-School Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bedford. It was registered in October 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Wilstead Pre-School Playgroup reported income of £237k and spending of £206k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £133k to £237k (+78%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Wilstead Pre-School Playgroup sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ramsbury Pre-School (£237k), Little Acorns Bersted Green (£237k) and Healds Green and St Matthews Playgroup (£237k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.