St Catherine's Pre-School Group
Analysis
St Catherine's Pre-School Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dorset. It was registered in October 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, St Catherine's Pre-School Group reported income of £159k and spending of £149k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £127k to £159k (+26%), an average of +5.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 15%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, St Catherine's Pre-School Group sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Piran's Playschool (£159k), Willington Pre-School Playgroup Parents Association (£159k) and The Altitude Foundation (£159k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
St Catherine's Pre-school is situated in the grounds of St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Bridport, in a purpose-built wooden building known as The Cabin which was built in the summer of 2010. The Pre-school provides early years care and education for children aged between 2 and 5 years. The Pre-school is registered with Ofsted for 20 children.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| St Piran's Playschool | Delabole | £159k |
| Willington Pre-School Playgroup Parents Association | Derby | £159k |
| The Altitude Foundation | Newcastle upon Tyne | £159k |
| Tavistock Pre-School Group | Hampshire | £159k |