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Puffins Under Fives

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1029913SeatonEducation and training
Income£129k2025-08-31
Spending£87ksame year
Spent / received96%5-year average
Size in its cause78th pctEducation and training
Registered1993Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Puffins Under Fives is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Seaton. It was registered in December 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, Puffins Under Fives reported income of £129k and spending of £87k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £64k to £129k (+100%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 82%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Puffins Under Fives sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nanpantan Nursery School Limited (£129k), North Duffield Under Fives (£129k) and St George's Pre School (£129k).

Income and spending

£0£32k£64k£97k£129k2021 Income: £64,3522021 Spending: £74,92420212022 Income: £93,3792022 Spending: £83,99020222023 Income: £87,0312023 Spending: £88,74020232024 Income: £70,8862024 Spending: £93,48420242025 Income: £128,9972025 Spending: £87,0942025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Puffins at Beer offers full day care for children aged 2 to 5 years. It is open from 8am to 5pm and gives local children a safe and educational environment in which they are cared for.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Nanpantan Nursery School LimitedLoughborough£129k
North Duffield Under FivesNorth Yorkshire£129k
St George's Pre SchoolRugby£129k
First Steps Pre-School (Princes Risborough)Princes Risborough£129k