Emerson Valley Playgroup
Analysis
Emerson Valley Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Milton Keynes. It was registered in July 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides human resources.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Emerson Valley Playgroup reported income of £208k and spending of £207k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £177k to £208k (+17%), an average of +4.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Emerson Valley Playgroup sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Barlow Pre-School (£208k), 2 to School Pre School (£208k) and Royal Welch Fusiliers Regimental Museum Trust Ltd (£208k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To enhance the development and education of children primarily between the age of two to statutory school age.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Barlow Pre-School | Derbyshire | £208k |
| 2 to School Pre School | Preston | £208k |
| Royal Welch Fusiliers Regimental Museum Trust Ltd | North Wales | £208k |
| Collingham and District Pre-School | Nottinghamshire | £208k |