Little Acorns Pre-School

Analysis

Little Acorns Pre-School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Plymouth. It was registered in July 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 September 2025, Little Acorns Pre-School reported income of £74k and spending of £58k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income fell from £77k to £74k (-3.4%), an average of -0.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2025, when income rose by 86%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Little Acorns Pre-School sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Thomas Hardye Foundation (£74k), The Chipping Sodbury Endowed School Foundation (£74k) and Llanyrafon Nursery (£74k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.