Whitehouse Playgroup

Analysis

Whitehouse Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leigh-on-Sea. 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 December 2025, Whitehouse Playgroup reported income of £288k and spending of £273k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £135k to £288k (+114%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Whitehouse Playgroup sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Thurgoland Childcare (£288k), Branston Little Pickles Pre School (£288k) and Springfield Bees Pre School (£288k).