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St Mary's Playgroup (Churchdown)

Our Lady's Playgroup

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1097701
Status
Registered
Registered
May 28, 2003
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Not Defined. In Practice Churchdown

Address

Address
St. Mary's Playgroup
Cheltenham Road East
GLOUCESTER
GL3 1HU

Activities

Playgroup run by committee of elected parents, also employ an administrator. Close relations with Ofsted, PATA and Early Years and Childcare Service. Close links with church and school whose grounds we operate from. Fundraise to replenish toys and equipment. Also to provide astro turf surface to outside play area.

Objects: The Aim Of The Group Is To Embody The Vision Of Pata Through The Enhancement Of The Development, Care And Education Of Children Primarily Under Statutory School Age And Also Of Children And Young People Of School Age By Encouraging Parents To Understand And Provide For The Needs Of Their Children Through Community (Voluntary Managed) Groups And By: (A) Offering Appropriate Play Facilities And Training Courses, 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 And Young People, 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 Area

Classification

How
Provides Services
What
Education/training
Who
Children/young People

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Gloucestershire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Aug. 31, 2024 £62,140 £67,767
Sept. 23, 2023 £81,310 £74,052
Sept. 23, 2022 £43,428 £57,281
Sept. 23, 2021 £42,448 £52,752
Sept. 23, 2020 £70,629 £64,457

Trustees

Name Appointed
Andrew Richard Keegan-Knowles (Chair) Oct. 21, 2025
Emily Free King Oct. 21, 2025
Frances Travers Oct. 2, 2024
Gabriela Garcia Veintimilla Oct. 2, 2024
Lucy Thomas Oct. 21, 2025
Natalie Walker Oct. 2, 2024
Rita Chigozie Ikenna-Augustine Oct. 21, 2025