CheckMyDonation

Widecombe Pre School & Toddlers

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1036370Newton AbbotEducation and training
Income£28k2025-08-31
Spending£32ksame year
Spent / received113%5-year average
Size in its cause59th pctEducation and training
Registered1994Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Widecombe Pre School & Toddlers is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newton Abbot. 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, Widecombe Pre School & Toddlers reported income of £28k and spending of £32k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £33k to £28k (-16%), an average of -4.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 113% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Widecombe Pre School & Toddlers sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary School Parent Teacher Association (£28k), Oatlands County Junior School Parent Teacher Association (£28k) and 9th Wyre Forest (Spennells) Scout Group (£28k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.

Income and spending

£0£8,312£17k£25k£33k2021 Income: £33,2472021 Spending: £31,02220212022 Income: £23,5132022 Spending: £25,54720222023 Income: £23,8532023 Spending: £26,75220232024 Income: £21,1832024 Spending: £31,65420242025 Income: £27,8412025 Spending: £31,6092025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

Provision of a pre-school which runs three sessions a week during term time, in addition to a toddler group which runs one morning a month, term time.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary School Parent Teacher AssociationColchester£28k
Oatlands County Junior School Parent Teacher AssociationHarrogate£28k
9th Wyre Forest (Spennells) Scout GroupKidderminster£28k
Manorcroft School Parent Teacher AssociationEgham£28k