Little Acorns (Herne) Pre-School
Analysis
Little Acorns (Herne) Pre-School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Herne Bay. 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 services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Little Acorns (Herne) Pre-School reported income of £261k and spending of £275k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £212k to £261k (+23%), an average of +5.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 15%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Little Acorns (Herne) Pre-School sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dyslexia Sparks (£261k), Little Dragons Child Care Centre Limited (£261k) and The Elizabethan Trust (£261k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
PRE-SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN AGED FROM RISING 2 YEARS TO RISING 5 YEARS - TERM TIME ONLY
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Dyslexia Sparks | Hessle | £261k |
| Little Dragons Child Care Centre Limited | Telford | £261k |
| The Elizabethan Trust | Oakham | £261k |
| Cylch Chwarae Pontardawe | Swansea | £261k |