Tadpoles Pre-School Learning Alliance

Analysis

Tadpoles Pre-School Learning Alliance is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Colchester. It was registered in June 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Tadpoles Pre-School Learning Alliance reported income of £73k and spending of £75k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £59k to £73k (+24%), an average of +5.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Tadpoles Pre-School Learning Alliance sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Minster Lovell Playgroup (£73k), Cylch Meithrin Rhoscolyn (£73k) and Warren Preschool Limited (£73k).