Little Chestnuts Pre-School

Analysis

Little Chestnuts Pre-School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Halstead. It was registered in May 2021, 5 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 July 2025, Little Chestnuts Pre-School reported income of £156k and spending of £140k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from July 2022 to July 2025, income grew from £82k to £156k (+89%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2025, when income rose by 137%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Little Chestnuts Pre-School sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Michael's Pre-School Hilperton (£156k), Sheepsetting Pre-School (£156k) and The Carthusian Trust (£156k).