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Royston Playgroup

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1030644LondonEducation and training
Income£142k2025-08-31
Spending£119ksame year
Spent / received95%5-year average
Size in its cause80th pctEducation and training
Registered1993Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Royston Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. 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, Royston Playgroup reported income of £142k and spending of £119k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £116k to £142k (+23%), an average of +5.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Royston Playgroup 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 Marsh Green Pre School CIO (£142k), The Oaks Nursery (£142k) and Hedge End Village Hall Pre-School CIO (£142k).

Income and spending

£0£36k£71k£107k£142k2021 Income: £115,5282021 Spending: £111,22320212022 Income: £139,8942022 Spending: £138,95420222023 Income: £121,8282023 Spending: £127,22220232024 Income: £142,0932024 Spending: £129,61620242025 Income: £142,3812025 Spending: £118,8842025
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In the charity's own words

Running playgroup

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Marsh Green Pre School CIOKent£142k
The Oaks NurseryKent£142k
Hedge End Village Hall Pre-School CIOSouthampton£142k
AutoraiseBolton£142k