St Andrew's Church Playgroup
Analysis
St Andrew's Church Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Edgware. 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 other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending December 2025, St Andrew's Church Playgroup reported income of £128k and spending of £159k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £96k to £128k (+34%), an average of +7.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, St Andrew's Church Playgroup 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 Population Investigation Committee (£128k), Cambridgeshire Police Shrievalty Trust (£128k) and Streatley Hill Pre-School (£128k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We are a community Pre-school and we are allowed to cater for 23 children per morning session between 8.20/9.00/11.45 - 12.00/2.45pm term-time only. We receive 15 hours funding for our three years olds from the Government and now receive funding for 10 hours for some two year olds. Rely on Fund-raising. We operate, adhere the guidedance of Pre-school learning Alliance with joint Policies.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Population Investigation Committee | London | £128k |
| Cambridgeshire Police Shrievalty Trust | Peterborough | £128k |
| Streatley Hill Pre-School | Reading | £128k |
| Mayday Rooms | London | £128k |