Lavenham Preschool

Analysis

Lavenham Preschool is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sudbury. It was registered in July 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Lavenham Preschool reported income of £188k and spending of £166k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £69k to £188k (+172%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 63%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Lavenham Preschool sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% 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 Little Acorns, Shireoaks (£188k), St John's Playgroup (£188k) and 1st Claygate Scout Group (£188k).