Parkside Playgroup
Analysis
Parkside Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hounslow. It was registered in May 2001, 25 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, Parkside Playgroup reported income of £181k and spending of £174k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £109k to £181k (+66%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Parkside Playgroup sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Happy Hands Pre-School and Childcare (£181k), Cylch Meithrin Bro Teifi (£181k) and Morda Pre-School (£181k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Sessional childcare for children aged 2 - 5 years, activities include role play, puzzles, construction, climbing frame, outdoor play, group work and one to one work
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Happy Hands Pre-School and Childcare | Sheffield | £181k |
| Cylch Meithrin Bro Teifi | Llandysul | £181k |
| Morda Pre-School | Oswestry | £181k |
| Brereton Playgroup | Sandbach | £181k |