West Town Pre School Playgroup
Analysis
West Town Pre School Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Peterborough. It was registered in February 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending July 2025, West Town Pre School Playgroup reported income of £275k and spending of £267k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £192k to £275k (+43%), an average of +9.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2024, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, West Town Pre School 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 The Cooks Charity (£274k), Romanby Preschool (£275k) and Coton Green Pre-School Nursery (£274k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Pre-school aims to enhance the development and education of children primarily under statutory school age by encouraging parents to understand and provide for the needs of their children through community groups and by offering appropriate play, education and care facilities in the West Town area of Peterborough.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Cooks Charity | London | £274k |
| Romanby Preschool | Northallerton | £275k |
| Coton Green Pre-School Nursery | Staffordshire | £274k |
| BFWG Charitable Foundation | Cardiff | £275k |