White Road Playgroup

Analysis

White Road Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chatham. It was registered in March 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides human resources.

In the financial year ending August 2025, White Road Playgroup reported income of £294k and spending of £292k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £206k to £294k (+42%), an average of +9.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 25%. 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, White Road 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 Citizens Advice Colchester (£294k), Kingfishers Pre-Schools (£294k) and St Barnabas Pre-School (£294k).