Doddinghurst Community Pre-School
Analysis
Doddinghurst Community Pre-School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Brentwood. It was registered in January 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Doddinghurst Community Pre-School reported income of £164k and spending of £159k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £100k to £164k (+65%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Doddinghurst Community Pre-School 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 Greenhills Pre-School (£164k), Cannington Preschool (£165k) and Abbeydale Playgroup (£164k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
THE DODDINGHURST PRE-SCHOOL PROVIDES ALL LOCAL CHILDREN WITH A SAFE ENVIROMENT TO LEARN AND PLAY. THE PRE-SCHOOL OFFERS ARTS AND CRAFTS, FREE PLAY AND MANY OTHER ACTIVITIES DURING STRUCTURED SESSIONS THAT PREPARE THE CHILDREN TO MOVE ON TO SCHOOL. ALL ACTIVITES VARY THROUGH THE TERM AS THERE IS A DIFFERENT THEME EACH WEEK. THE PRE-SCHOOL IS A VALUABLE PART OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Greenhills Pre-School | Macclesfield | £164k |
| Cannington Preschool | Bridgwater | £165k |
| Abbeydale Playgroup | Gloucester | £164k |
| Highnam Under Fives | Gloucester | £165k |