# THORNEY ISLAND NURSERY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1062766
- **Other names:** 47 REGIMENT ROYAL ARTILLERY PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP, THORNEY ISLAND NURSERY
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** June 10, 1997
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1062766


## Contact

- **Address:** Thorney Island Nursery, Baker Barracks, Thorney Island, EMSWORTH
- **Postcode:** PO10 8DH
- **Phone:** 01243 388879
- **Email:** manager@thorneyislandnursery.co.uk
- **Website:** http://thorneyislandnursery.co.uk/



## Activities

**Objects:** ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN (PRIMARILY ALTHOUGH NOT EXCLUSIVELY SERVICE CHILDREN) UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE BY:  A) OFFERING APPROPRIATE PLAY,  EDUCATION AND CARE FACILITIES TOGETHER WITH THE RIGHT OF PARENTS TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY AND BECOME INVOLVED IN THE ACTIVITIES, ENSURE THAT SUCH GROUPS OFFER OPPORTUNITIES TO CHILDREN WHATEVER THEIR RACE, CULTURE, RELIGION, GENDER OR MEANS;  B)  ENCOURAGING THE STUDY OF THE NEEDS OF SUCH CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES AND PROMOTING PUBLIC INTEREST IN AND RECOGNITION OF SUCH NEEDS IN THE LOCAL AREA;  C)  INSTIGATING AND ADHERING TO AND FURTHERING THE AIMS AND OBJECTS OF THE PRE-SCHOOL ALLIANCE, AND THOSE GUIDELINES AND RECOMMENDATIONS SET BY OFSTED AND THE EARLY YEARS FRAMEWORK.

**Activities:** The charity provides pre-school education primarily for Service children and on a fill up basis for children outside the military community.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** Education/training, Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Areas of operation

- West Sussex



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £359360 | £278456 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £220958 | £207254 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £190079 | £210952 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £198329 | £190274 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £198329 | £190274 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Christopher Maher** (Chair) — appointed July 18, 2023
- Dawn Caraher — appointed Jan. 18, 2022
- Matthew Holden — appointed June 12, 2023