Small Saints Pre-School

Analysis

Small Saints Pre-School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lincolnshire. It was registered in November 1989, 37 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Small Saints Pre-School reported income of £572k and spending of £493k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £407k to £572k (+40%), an average of +8.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Small Saints Pre-School sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Coastlands (£571k), Outside in Art (£572k) and Utilita Giving (£568k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 99% and investments 1.1%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £573k would cover about 14 months of spending at that rate. It employed 23 people.