# VICARAGE LODGE PRESCHOOL

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 702025
- **Other names:** THE VICARAGE LODGE PLAYGROUP, VICARAGE LODGE COMMUNITY PRE-SCHOOL PLAYGROUP
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Sept. 26, 1989
- **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=702025


## Contact

- **Address:** The Vicarage Lodge Playgroup, 1A Highlands Road, RUNCORN, Cheshire
- **Postcode:** WA7 4PS
- **Phone:** 01928500004
- **Email:** vicaragelodgepreschool@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.vicaragelodgepreschool.com



## Activities

**Objects:** THE AIMS OF THE PRESCHOOL 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 AREA.

**Activities:** A sessional preschool, within the group all children are supported in developing their potential at their own pace, by means of appropriate play, activities and a high level of adult input within a safe secure stimulating environment.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Halton



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £148737 | £135972 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £134703 | £132018 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £95284 | £104904 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £109273 | £103282 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2020 | £120086 | £107174 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Amanda Blythe** (Chair) — appointed Jan. 11, 2024
- Andrew Blythe — appointed Jan. 11, 2024
- Georgia Oates — appointed Oct. 21, 2025
- Lisa Randles — appointed March 10, 2022
- Louise Lawless — appointed Jan. 26, 2017


