# THE OPPORTUNITY GROUP

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 294106
- **Other names:** THE FROME OPPORTUNITY GROUP, THE OPPORTUNITY GROUP FROME & DISTRICT
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** April 14, 1986
- **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=294106


## Contact

- **Address:** Frome Opportunity Nursery, Hayesdown School, Wyville Road, Frome
- **Postcode:** BA11 2BN
- **Phone:** 01373467473
- **Email:** fon.hilaryhayman@btconnect.com
- **Website:** https://www.fromeopportunitynursery.com



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE BY ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF THEIR CHILREN THROUGH COMMUNITY GROUPS AND BY:  A) OFFERING APPROPRIATE PLAY FACILITIES AND TRAINING COURSES, TOGRTHER 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, REGARDLESS OF RACE, CULTURE, RELIGION 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 AREAS.  C) INVESTIGATING AND ADHERING TO AND FUTHERING THE AIM OF THE PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUPS ASSOCIATION.

**Activities:** TO PROVIDE PRE-SCHOOL NURSERY CARE TO ALL CHILDREN IN A DEPRIVED AREA.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

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



## Areas of operation

- Somerset



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £144972 | £136568 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £120034 | £133589 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £130519 | £124071 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £116767 | £115804 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £110954 | £110989 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Andy Marr — appointed June 4, 2019
- Anna Rootes — appointed June 4, 2019
- Kelly Hollomon-Ley — appointed Oct. 31, 2024