Smiling Faces Pre-School
Analysis
Smiling Faces Pre-School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Falmouth. It was registered in January 1994, 32 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, Smiling Faces Pre-School reported income of £133k and spending of £150k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £83k to £133k (+59%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 65%. 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, Smiling Faces Pre-School sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% 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 Beder (£133k), Longford Pre-School Playgroup (£133k) and Orchard Pre-School (£133k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provision of playgroup facilities
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Beder | Surrey | £133k |
| Longford Pre-School Playgroup | Shropshire | £133k |
| Orchard Pre-School | Southampton | £133k |
| Shenley Church End Pre-School | Milton Keynes | £133k |