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Ladybird Pre-School Limited

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1098690OxfordshireEducation and training
Income£684k2025-12-31
Spending£766ksame year
Spent / received98%5-year average
Size in its cause92nd pctEducation and training
Registered2003Charitable company
Employees29latest return

Analysis

Ladybird Pre-School Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxfordshire. It was registered in July 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04531247). It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Ladybird Pre-School Limited reported income of £684k and spending of £766k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £432k to £684k (+58%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 28%. 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, Ladybird Pre-School Limited sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include School in a Bag (£682k), St Mary's Students' Union (£684k) and Ghanshyam Education Trust (£682k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 66% and charitable activities 33%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £187k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 29 people.

Income and spending

£0£192k£383k£575k£766k2021 Income: £432,1352021 Spending: £426,49720212022 Income: £517,1382022 Spending: £488,86220222023 Income: £514,8742023 Spending: £510,61120232024 Income: £656,6272024 Spending: £542,99720242025 Income: £683,9342025 Spending: £766,2882025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 66%
  • Charitable activities 33%
  • Investments 0.2%
  • Other 0.0%

In the charity's own words

The principal activity during the year continues to be the enhancing the development and education of children under the statutory school age.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
School in a BagYeovil£682k
St Mary's Students' UnionTwickenham£684k
Ghanshyam Education TrustHarrow£682k
Be'er Miriam TrustLondon£685k