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Gosforth Nursery

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1133546SeascaleEducation and training
Income£402k2025-08-31
Spending£380ksame year
Spent / received104%5-year average
Size in its cause90th pctEducation and training
Registered2010Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Gosforth Nursery is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Seascale. It was registered in January 2010, 16 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 06952333). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Gosforth Nursery reported income of £402k and spending of £380k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £190k to £402k (+112%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Gosforth Nursery sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Charles and Julia Henry Fund (£401k), Winterbourne Early Years Centre (£402k) and Goals 4 Girls CIO (£401k).

Income and spending

£0£100k£201k£301k£402k2021 Income: £189,8502021 Spending: £239,43520212022 Income: £273,2942022 Spending: £304,04420222023 Income: £381,1852023 Spending: £360,86420232024 Income: £325,6392024 Spending: £353,46720242025 Income: £401,6132025 Spending: £379,9232025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

OUR SETTING IS SITUATED IN THE RURAL VILLAGE OF GOSFORTH IN CUMBRIA. THE NURSERY PROVIDES FULL DAY CARE FOR CHILDREN FROM 4 MONTHS OF AGE, OUT OF SCHOOL SERVICES AND HOLIDAY CLUBS FOR CHILDREN UP TO 11 YEARS OF AGE.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Charles and Julia Henry FundCambridge£401k
Winterbourne Early Years CentreBristol£402k
Goals 4 Girls CIOBedford£401k
Second Chance Learning AcademyNottingham£403k