Acorn2oak Preschool
Analysis
Acorn2oak Preschool is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ipswich. It was registered in December 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Acorn2oak Preschool reported income of £225k and spending of £210k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £146k to £225k (+54%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Acorn2oak Preschool 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 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hope North London Limited (£225k), Rahela Trust for Afghan women's education (£229k) and Marden Pre-School Playgroup (£224k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Our aim is to provide a safe,stimulating and happy environment for 21/2 to 5year olds.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hope North London Limited | London | £225k |
| Rahela Trust for Afghan women's education | Harrow | £229k |
| Marden Pre-School Playgroup | Tonbridge | £224k |
| 3space | London | £229k |