Early Days Pre-School

Analysis

Early Days Pre-School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hitchin. It was registered in January 2013, 13 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 08205128). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Early Days Pre-School reported income of £181k and spending of £191k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £108k to £181k (+67%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Early Days Pre-School sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Brereton Playgroup (£181k), Oakley Pre-School CIO (£181k) and Cylch Meithrin Bro Teifi (£181k).

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.