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Bright Start Pre - School

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1045744OxfordshireEducation and training
Income£273k2025-08-31
Spending£206ksame year
Spent / received83%5-year average
Size in its cause88th pctEducation and training
Registered1995Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Bright Start Pre - School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxfordshire. It was registered in April 1995, 31 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, Bright Start Pre - School reported income of £273k and spending of £206k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £198k to £273k (+38%), an average of +8.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Bright Start Pre - School 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 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lyminge Pre School (£273k), King Edward VI College, Stourbridge Charity (£273k) and West Herts Charity Trust Limited (£272k).

Income and spending

£0£68k£136k£205k£273k2021 Income: £197,6452021 Spending: £222,66720212022 Income: £262,4612022 Spending: £192,04320222023 Income: £226,3392023 Spending: £181,99920232024 Income: £258,9742024 Spending: £211,97920242025 Income: £272,7642025 Spending: £206,0052025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

We run a pre-school for 2 - 5 yr olds; we cover all elements of the EYFS.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Lyminge Pre SchoolKent£273k
King Edward VI College, Stourbridge CharityStourbridge£273k
West Herts Charity Trust LimitedHertfordshire£272k
The Breck FoundationLondon£274k