# CHESTNUT PLAYGROUP

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1090719
- **Other names:** CHESTNUT PLAYGROUP (LINTON)
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Feb. 20, 2002
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1090719


## Contact

- **Address:** Chestnut Playgroup, The Cathodeon Centre, Horseheath Road, Linton, CAMBRIDGE
- **Postcode:** CB21 4LU
- **Phone:** 07817 069696
- **Website:** www.chestnutplaygroup.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE AIMS OF THE PRE-SCHOOL ARE TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN PRIMARILY UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE BY ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF THEIR CHILDREN THROUGH COMMUNITY GROUPS AND BY:(A) OFFERING APPROPRIATE PLAY, EDUCATION AND CARE FACILITIES, FAMILY LEARNING AND EXTENDED HOURS GROUPS, TOGETHER WITH THE RIGHT OF PARENTS TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR AND TO BECOME INVOLVED IN THE ACTIVITIES OF SUCH GROUPS, ENSURING THAT SUCH GROUPS OFFER OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL CHILDREN WHATEVER THEIR RACE, CULTURE, RELIGION, MEANS OR ABILITY;(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 AREAS;(C) INSTIGATING AND ADHERING TO AND FURTHERING THE AIMS AND OBJECTS OF THE PRE-SCHOOLLEARNING ALLIANCE.

**Activities:** The playgroup is based in Linton, Cambridge and provides nursery care for the community for children aged from 2 to school age.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Geography

- Cambridgeshire





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Caroline Wilson** | Chair | Sept. 10, 2025 |
| Alyson Lee |  | Sept. 25, 2025 |
| Charlotte Kirby |  | Sept. 25, 2025 |
| Felicity Murray |  | Sept. 16, 2024 |
| Lisa Bowers-Hyett |  | Oct. 24, 2024 |




