Grove Pre-School (Stanway)

Analysis

Grove Pre-School (Stanway) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Colchester. It was registered in November 2011, 15 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 07407682). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Grove Pre-School (Stanway) reported income of £116k and spending of £121k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £106k to £116k (+9.9%), an average of +2.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Grove Pre-School (Stanway) sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Alphabets Preschool Botley (£116k), Stonesfield Pre School (£116k) and Abinger Common Nursery (£116k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.