Abbeydale Playgroup

Analysis

Abbeydale Playgroup is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucester. It was registered in December 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Abbeydale Playgroup reported income of £164k and spending of £150k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £76k to £164k (+115%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Abbeydale Playgroup sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rising Fives Pre-School Group (£164k), Greenhills Pre-School (£164k) and Peter Pan Playschool (CIO) (£164k).