Ross Preschool Playgroup

Analysis

Ross Preschool Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Herefordshire. It was registered in December 2004, 22 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 05287024). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Ross Preschool Playgroup reported income of £126k and spending of £117k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £101k to £126k (+25%), an average of +5.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income dropped by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Ross Preschool Playgroup sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Law Society Educational Trust (£126k), St Peters Pre-School Woolwich (£126k) and Ladybirds Playgroup (£126k).