Cold Norton Pre-School
Analysis
Cold Norton Pre-School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chelmsford. It was registered in February 2020, 6 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 and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Cold Norton Pre-School reported income of £175k and spending of £160k, spending 92% of its income. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Cold Norton 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 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Devon Federation of Women's Institutes (£175k), Ludwell Valley Early Childhood Centre (£175k) and Chipping Warden School Kindergarten (£175k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Cold Norton Pre-School is a committee run pre-school with charitable status. We provide high quality, sessional care for children from the age of one, up to the time they start primary school. We are registered with Ofsted and, as such, receive regular inspections. We are registered with The Department for Education and are also members of the Pre-School Learning Alliance.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Devon Federation of Women's Institutes | Exeter | £175k |
| Ludwell Valley Early Childhood Centre | Exeter | £175k |
| Chipping Warden School Kindergarten | Oxfordshire | £175k |
| Sutton Bonington Pre School Playgroup | Leicestershire | £175k |