Pollington-Cum-Balne Pre-School
Analysis
Pollington-Cum-Balne Pre-School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Goole. It was registered in May 1995, 31 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, Pollington-Cum-Balne Pre-School reported income of £563k and spending of £497k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £258k to £563k (+118%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Pollington-Cum-Balne Pre-School sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include People's Economy (£563k), St Thomas Day Nursery (£564k) and The Wrekin College Foundation (£563k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from trading 99%. Charitable activities took 0.0% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £96k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 18 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.2%
- Trading 99%
- Investments 0.2%
- Other 0.4%
In the charity's own words
Enhance the development and learning of pre-school children between the ages of 2 and 5 in a challenging and rewarding environment. Through play we foster independence and self help skills, setting strong foundations for life long learning.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| People's Economy | London | £563k |
| St Thomas Day Nursery | Oxford | £564k |
| The Wrekin College Foundation | Wellington | £563k |
| Highworth Grammar School Trust, School Fund | Ashford | £565k |