Lane Playgroup

Analysis

Lane Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Holmfirth. It was registered in November 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 March 2025, Lane Playgroup reported income of £99k and spending of £89k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £63k to £99k (+57%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 25%. 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, Lane Playgroup sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Toybox Preschool (£99k), All Saints Playgroup (Halifax) (£99k) and Northleaze Afterschool Playclub (£99k).

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