Stepping Stone Pre-School Knebworth
Analysis
Stepping Stone Pre-School Knebworth is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. 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, Stepping Stone Pre-School Knebworth reported income of £144k and spending of £122k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £96k to £144k (+49%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 26%. 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, Stepping Stone Pre-School Knebworth sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Our Lady's Pre-School Wellingborough (£144k), Roche Pre School Playgroup (£144k) and The Southdown School Trust (£144k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
A rural Pre-school and nursery providing Early Years Foundation Stage Education for children 2 1/2 years to school age who live in Knebworth Parish and the surrounding area. Our income from the LEA is topped up by the payment of fees for those children not in receipt of LEA funding and the overall shortfall in funding is supplemented by fundraising events organised by the Management Committee.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Our Lady's Pre-School Wellingborough | Northamptonshire | £144k |
| Roche Pre School Playgroup | St Austell | £144k |
| The Southdown School Trust | West Sussex | £144k |
| The British Astronomical Association | Lincoln | £144k |