Ladybirds Playgroup
Analysis
Ladybirds Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norfolk. 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, Ladybirds Playgroup reported income of £126k and spending of £114k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £85k to £126k (+47%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Ladybirds Playgroup sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Taraj Education Trust (£126k), The Law Society Educational Trust (£126k) and Ponsanooth Pre-School Playgroup (£126k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The children are learning through play, gaining social skills.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Taraj Education Trust | London | £126k |
| The Law Society Educational Trust | London | £126k |
| Ponsanooth Pre-School Playgroup | Truro | £126k |
| Ross Preschool Playgroup | Herefordshire | £126k |