Merryfields Playschool

Analysis

Merryfields Playschool is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norwich. It was registered in September 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Merryfields Playschool reported income of £103k and spending of £84k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £50k to £103k (+106%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Merryfields Playschool sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Amber Preschool (£103k), Quadstar Charitable Foundation (£103k) and Bishops Stortford Scout District (£103k).