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Registered charity · No. 1200985CIO

Acorn Pre-School & the Mighty Oaks

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Acorn Pre-School & the Mighty Oaks is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

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What are the key facts about Acorn Pre-School & the Mighty Oaks?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31
£308,845
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31
£386,131
Registered charity number
1200985
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
School Lane
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Acorn Pre-School & the Mighty Oaks (number 1200985) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Acorn Pre-School & the Mighty Oaks do?

We offer Early Years Education for children aged from 2 to 5. We also offer wrap around care for children attending our pre-school as well as the local lower and middle schools. We are Ofsted registered and operate within the town of Shefford.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Acorn Pre-School & the Mighty Oaks

Answers Acorn Pre-School & the Mighty Oaks gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Acorn Pre-School & the Mighty Oaks's highest-paid staff paid?

Acorn Pre-School & the Mighty Oaks's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Acorn Pre-School & the Mighty Oaks as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Acorn Pre-School & the Mighty Oaks's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Central Bedfordshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.

Reported activities: Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Acorn Pre-School & the Mighty Oaks registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for Acorn Pre-School & the Mighty Oaks yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Acorn Pre-School & the Mighty Oaks. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Acorn Pre-School & the Mighty Oaks a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Acorn Pre-School & the Mighty Oaks as a registered charity (number 1200985) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Acorn Pre-School & the Mighty Oaks's charity number?
Acorn Pre-School & the Mighty Oaks's charity number is 1200985. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1200985?
Search 1200985 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Acorn Pre-School & the Mighty Oaks do?
We offer Early Years Education for children aged from 2 to 5. We also offer wrap around care for children attending our pre-school as well as the local lower and middle schools. We are Ofsted registered and operate within the town of Shefford.
Does Acorn Pre-School & the Mighty Oaks have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Acorn Pre-School & the Mighty Oaks. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Acorn Pre-School & the Mighty Oaks?
Acorn Pre-School & the Mighty Oaks does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
How much is Acorn Pre-School & the Mighty Oaks's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Acorn Pre-School & the Mighty Oaks's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Acorn Pre-School & the Mighty Oaks?
The register does not record Acorn Pre-School & the Mighty Oaks as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Acorn Pre-School & the Mighty Oaks's trustees paid?
Acorn Pre-School & the Mighty Oaks's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
When was Acorn Pre-School & the Mighty Oaks registered as a charity?
Acorn Pre-School & the Mighty Oaks was entered on the register on 11 November 2022.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.