Wool Pre-School Playgroup
Analysis
Wool Pre-School Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dorset. 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 March 2025, Wool Pre-School Playgroup reported income of £108k and spending of £98k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £106k to £108k (+2.1%), an average of +0.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Wool Pre-School Playgroup sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hundon Hedgehogs Preschool (£108k), Peasmarsh Flying Start Pre-School and Peasmarsh Parent and Toddler Group (£108k) and Menheniot Pre-school (£108k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The pre-school continues to provide excellent pre-school education to the under 5's in the village and surrounding areas. We offer sessions on a daily basis with full day sessions being available 5 days a week. We offer 2 year old funding places and 3 and 4 year olds and we provide the 30hrs places. Fundraising is maintained and still is continuing success.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hundon Hedgehogs Preschool | Hundon | £108k |
| Peasmarsh Flying Start Pre-School and Peasmarsh Parent and Toddler Group | Rye | £108k |
| Menheniot Pre-school | Liskeard | £108k |
| Grahamstown United Schools Trust | Whetstone | £108k |