Catsfield Under Fives Playgroup
Analysis
Catsfield Under Fives Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in East Sussex. 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 services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Catsfield Under Fives Playgroup reported income of £93k and spending of £69k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £30k to £93k (+206%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 92%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Catsfield Under Fives Playgroup sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The St Peter's South Weald School Association (£93k), Ladybird Playgroup (£93k) and Book Clubs in Schools (£93k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
It is our aim to provide the best care for all children in a safe happy environment. We have a simple routine with daily activities. Each half term there's a new theme to promote & stimulate the children's creative & educational needs. We aim to create an atmosphere where children feel relaxed & secure. We provide a variety of activities & a range of equipment to support the children's learning.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The St Peter's South Weald School Association | Brentwood | £93k |
| Ladybird Playgroup | Somerset | £93k |
| Book Clubs in Schools | London | £93k |
| Salford Life Long Learning (U3a) | Manchester | £93k |