Norristhorpe Playgroup
Analysis
Norristhorpe Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Yorkshire. It was registered in April 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Norristhorpe Playgroup reported income of £178k and spending of £130k, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £105k to £178k (+69%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 53%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Norristhorpe Playgroup sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Coleshill Grammar School Endowment Foundation (£178k), International Glaciological Society (£178k) and St Mary's Pre-School Playgroup (£178k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The activities that we cover during each session with the children are : Role Play, mark making,computers,construction,small world, book area, messy area (ie. painting, sand,water,play dough). Everything to meet the ofsted requirements.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Coleshill Grammar School Endowment Foundation | Birmingham | £178k |
| International Glaciological Society | Cambridge | £178k |
| St Mary's Pre-School Playgroup | Ipswich | £178k |
| Narconon Trust | East Grinstead | £179k |