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'chestnuts' Pre-School

RegisteredRegistered charity number 295756BerkshireEducation and training
Income£205k2025-07-31
Spending£186ksame year
Spent / received104%5-year average
Size in its cause85th pctEducation and training
Registered1987Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

'chestnuts' Pre-School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Berkshire. It was registered in January 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending July 2025, 'chestnuts' Pre-School reported income of £205k and spending of £186k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £138k to £205k (+49%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2024, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, 'chestnuts' Pre-School sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% 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 The Meadows Day Care Centre (£205k), Buzy Bees Pre-School (£205k) and The Langford Owlets (£204k).

Income and spending

£0£53k£106k£160k£213k2021 Income: £137,7202021 Spending: £152,19920212022 Income: £153,3972022 Spending: £184,47220222023 Income: £163,2892023 Spending: £201,50920232024 Income: £212,9782024 Spending: £185,02020242025 Income: £204,5642025 Spending: £186,3582025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Chestnuts Pre-School in Wokingham provides pre-school education for 2, 3 and 4 year old children.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Meadows Day Care CentreCambridgeshire£205k
Buzy Bees Pre-SchoolRedruth£205k
The Langford OwletsBiggleswade£204k
The Hilborne FoundationBristol£205k