Merry Go Round Pre School Sandwich
Analysis
Merry Go Round Pre School Sandwich is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sandwich. It was registered in February 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Merry Go Round Pre School Sandwich reported income of £128k and spending of £95k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £58k to £128k (+119%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Merry Go Round Pre School Sandwich 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 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fylingdales Playgroup (£128k), Bennett Court Community Playgroup Limited (£128k) and Families Forward (£128k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Under 5's Pre-school learning centre
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Fylingdales Playgroup | Robin Hoods Bay | £128k |
| Bennett Court Community Playgroup Limited | London | £128k |
| Families Forward | Leeds | £128k |
| Beaupre Under 5's Centre | Wisbech | £128k |