Plumbland Playgroup
Analysis
Plumbland Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wigton. It was registered in May 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, Plumbland Playgroup reported income of £63k and spending of £57k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £42k to £63k (+48%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Plumbland Playgroup sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Society for the Unwell and Needy (£63k), Little Rays Early Years Hub (£63k) and John Paul II Polish Saturday School in Liverpool (£63k).
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
Plumbland Pre-school operates for six hours every weekday morning and afternoon during term time. All parents attending the Pre-school are automatically committee members. Trustees are elected by current committee members.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Society for the Unwell and Needy | London | £63k |
| Little Rays Early Years Hub | Buckley | £63k |
| John Paul II Polish Saturday School in Liverpool | Liverpool | £63k |
| Jumping Beans Garratt Park Playgroup | London | £63k |