Little Acorns Preschool Kingsmere
Analysis
Little Acorns Preschool Kingsmere is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bicester. It was registered in August 2018, 8 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 advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Little Acorns Preschool Kingsmere reported income of £198k and spending of £154k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £115k to £198k (+72%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Little Acorns Preschool Kingsmere sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Busy Bees Preschool (Bemerton) (£198k), Dr Radcliffe's School Foundation (£198k) and Busy Bees Ledbury (£198k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Little Acorns Pre-school Kingsmere is a nurturing community pre-school. We take children from the ages of 2-5 years old and are based at the Community Centre on Kingsmere.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Busy Bees Preschool (Bemerton) | Salisbury | £198k |
| Dr Radcliffe's School Foundation | Oxfordshire | £198k |
| Busy Bees Ledbury | Ledbury | £198k |
| The Rossall School Centenary Fund | Lancashire | £198k |