--- title: "Bar Hill Preschool CIO — check charity number 1209296 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Bar Hill Preschool CIO a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1209296. Education/training charity based in The Spinney. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/bar-hill-preschool-cio retrieved: 2026-08-18T04:06:44.437Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Bar Hill Preschool CIO is a registered charity (number 1209296) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training. Its latest reported income was £87,569 (year ending 2025-08-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Bar Hill Preschool CIO? Registered charity number 1209296 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location The Spinney Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £87,569 Website [barhillpreschool.co.uk](https://barhillpreschool.co.uk/) ## What does Bar Hill Preschool CIO do? We offer places to children (2-5 yrs) to enhance development and education of Early Years within a warm and inviting environment. We work for the public benefit and support the development & education of children by promoting their care & safety, education & parental involvement, health & well being, supporting families & carers and furthering the aims of the Early Years Alliance. ## What causes is Bar Hill Preschool CIO registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Bar Hill Preschool CIO yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Bar Hill Preschool CIO is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=bar-hill-preschool-cio&type=claim) [Visit charity website](https://barhillpreschool.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Bar Hill Preschool CIO a legitimate charity? Yes. Bar Hill Preschool CIO is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1209296) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Bar Hill Preschool CIO's charity number? Bar Hill Preschool CIO's charity number is 1209296. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1209296? Search 1209296 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 Bar Hill Preschool CIO do? We offer places to children (2-5 yrs) to enhance development and education of Early Years within a warm and inviting environment. We work for the public benefit and support the development & education of children by promoting their care & safety, education & parental involvement, health & well being, supporting families & carers and furthering the aims of the Early Years Alliance. Does Bar Hill Preschool CIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bar Hill Preschool CIO. 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 Bar Hill Preschool CIO? Bar Hill Preschool CIO's website is https://barhillpreschool.co.uk/ — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1209296).