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Busy Bees Playgroup (Brockworth)

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1054102GloucesterEducation and training
Income£83k2025-08-31
Spending£81ksame year
Spent / received92%5-year average
Size in its cause72nd pctEducation and training
Registered1996Other
Employees–latest return

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

£0£23k£47k£70k£93k2021 Income: £53,8292021 Spending: £50,18420212022 Income: £42,3862022 Spending: £52,35020222023 Income: £58,8082023 Spending: £55,54120232024 Income: £93,0632024 Spending: £65,22920242025 Income: £83,0322025 Spending: £80,8202025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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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.

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