Pilton Pre-School
Analysis
Pilton Pre-School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Shepton Mallet. 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 human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Pilton Pre-School reported income of £154k and spending of £150k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £92k to £154k (+67%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Pilton Pre-School sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fairview Under Fives Group (£154k), Acle Pre-School (£154k) and Friends of CVC Trust Fund (£154k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The playgroup is registered to care for children age 2 - 5 years. We aim to create a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere where children will feel happy and secure. We help children to play and learn together and develop a sensitivity to others. We aim to develop in children a love of learning and desire to continue their knowledge and skills as they move on to full time education.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Fairview Under Fives Group | Essex | £154k |
| Acle Pre-School | Norwich | £154k |
| Friends of CVC Trust Fund | Cambridge | £154k |
| Acorns Community Pre-School Limited | Hants | £154k |