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Poplar Pre-School (CIO)

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1160862KentEducation and training
Income£257k2025-08-31
Spending£248ksame year
Spent / received98%5-year average
Size in its cause87th pctEducation and training
Registered2015CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Poplar Pre-School (CIO) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in March 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Poplar Pre-School (CIO) reported income of £257k and spending of £248k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £247k to £257k (+4.2%), an average of +1.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Poplar Pre-School (CIO) sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ketton Early Birds Pre School & Out of School Care (£257k), Little Learners Pre-School Daycare Incorporated (£257k) and Little Acorns Kindergarten Charity (£256k).

Income and spending

£0£64k£129k£193k£257k2021 Income: £246,8792021 Spending: £213,53420212022 Income: £202,3242022 Spending: £217,01720222023 Income: £193,0932023 Spending: £211,23920232024 Income: £248,0212024 Spending: £234,22620242025 Income: £257,2102025 Spending: £248,0962025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Early Years Pre-School

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Ketton Early Birds Pre School & Out of School CareHaverhill£257k
Little Learners Pre-School Daycare IncorporatedWest Yorkshire£257k
Little Acorns Kindergarten CharityAylesbury£256k
Central Pre-SchoolSwindon£258k