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Wootton Playgroup

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1032162NorthamptonEducation and training
Income£111k2025-08-31
Spending£120ksame year
Spent / received96%5-year average
Size in its cause76th pctEducation and training
Registered1994Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Wootton Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northampton. 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, Wootton Playgroup reported income of £111k and spending of £120k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £115k to £111k (-3.4%), an average of -0.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 15%. 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, Wootton 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 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology (£111k), Breadsall Pre-School Playgroup (£111k) and Woking Area U3a (£111k).

Income and spending

£0£32k£64k£96k£128k2021 Income: £115,3252021 Spending: £113,38520212022 Income: £127,0562022 Spending: £106,78320222023 Income: £111,2462023 Spending: £109,40320232024 Income: £128,1082024 Spending: £121,82020242025 Income: £111,3542025 Spending: £120,4122025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Play through learning for preschool children, from the age of 2 years 6 months, within the local community.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Journal of Horticultural Science and BiotechnologyCoventry£111k
Breadsall Pre-School PlaygroupDerby£111k
Woking Area U3aSurrey£111k
Cylch Meithrin Eglwys NewyddCardiff£111k