Busy Bees Playgroup (Brockworth)
Analysis
Busy Bees Playgroup (Brockworth) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucester. It was registered in March 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Busy Bees Playgroup (Brockworth) reported income of £83k and spending of £81k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £54k to £83k (+54%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Busy Bees Playgroup (Brockworth) sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cancer Active (£83k), Intergenerational Foundation (£83k) and The Tom Bereznicki Charitable Educational Foundation (£83k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
AIMS ARE TO PROVIDE A SERVICE TO THE LOCAL COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING PRE-SCHOOL EDUCATION (FOLLOWING THE EARLY YEARS FOUNDATION STAGE )IN A HAPPY,SAFE AND RELAXED ENVIRONMNET. wE CARE FOR CHILDREN 2YEARS TO 4 YEARS OF ANY CULTURE AND OR ABILITY TO LEARN THROUGH PLAY. CHILDREN ARE ENCOURAGED BY EXAMPLE, AND LEARN TO CARE FOR AND RESPECT NOT ONLY THEMSELVES BUT ALSO OTHERS AND THEIR ENVIRONMENT.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Cancer Active | Northamptonshire | £83k |
| Intergenerational Foundation | London | £83k |
| The Tom Bereznicki Charitable Educational Foundation | London | £83k |
| Thriplow Charitable Trust | Royston | £83k |