Dodleston Pre-School

Analysis

Dodleston Pre-School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chester. It was registered in April 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Dodleston Pre-School reported income of £82k and spending of £70k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £63k to £82k (+30%), an average of +6.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 65%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Dodleston Pre-School sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sawbridgeworth U3a (£82k), Hinckley and District Scout Council (£82k) and Association of Charity Independent Examiners (£82k).