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Candover Valley Pre-School

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1038184Preston CandoverEducation and training
Income£142k2025-08-31
Spending£154ksame year
Spent / received106%5-year average
Size in its cause80th pctEducation and training
Registered1994Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Candover Valley Pre-School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Preston Candover. 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 and provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Candover Valley Pre-School reported income of £142k and spending of £154k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £116k to £142k (+22%), an average of +5.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Candover Valley Pre-School sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bayford Pre-School (£142k), Institute of Muslim Minority Affairs (£142k) and The Malawi Scholarship Programme (£142k).

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£39k£77k£116k£154k2021 Income: £116,2802021 Spending: £94,65720212022 Income: £106,7052022 Spending: £128,47320222023 Income: £101,9142023 Spending: £118,71520232024 Income: £139,8502024 Spending: £144,51520242025 Income: £141,8052025 Spending: £154,2622025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

We provide sessional day care for children between the ages of 2 years until they start school. Our sessions last 3.0 hours and we look after up to 27 children in any one session. We are a member of the Preschool Learning Alliance and are Ofsted inspected.

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