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title: "Katherine Wheel Pre-School — charity 299941 | CharityCompare"
description: "Katherine Wheel Pre-School (charity 299941): income £141k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile."
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Registered charity · No. 299941

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# Katherine Wheel Pre-School

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Katherine Wheel Pre-School is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Katherine Wheel Pre-School?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31

£140,550

Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31

£122,129

Registered charity number

299941

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Snodland

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Quick answer

Katherine Wheel Pre-School (number 299941) 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 Katherine Wheel Pre-School do?

Pre-school for children from Two and a half to rising five.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Katherine Wheel Pre-School

Answers Katherine Wheel Pre-School 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 Katherine Wheel Pre-School's highest-paid staff paid?

Katherine Wheel Pre-School'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 Katherine Wheel Pre-School as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Katherine Wheel Pre-School's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

16 August 1988

Previous names on the register

Holmesdale Playgroup; Katherine Wheel Playgroup

Where it says it operates

Kent

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People.

**Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services.

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 Katherine Wheel Pre-School registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Katherine Wheel Pre-School yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Katherine Wheel Pre-School.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Katherine Wheel Pre-School?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Katherine Wheel Pre-School a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Katherine Wheel Pre-School as a registered charity (number 299941) 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 Katherine Wheel Pre-School's charity number?

Katherine Wheel Pre-School's charity number is 299941. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 299941?

Search 299941 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 Katherine Wheel Pre-School do?

Pre-school for children from Two and a half to rising five.

Does Katherine Wheel Pre-School have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Katherine Wheel Pre-School. 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 Katherine Wheel Pre-School?

Katherine Wheel Pre-School 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 Katherine Wheel Pre-School's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Katherine Wheel Pre-School'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 Katherine Wheel Pre-School?

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

Are Katherine Wheel Pre-School's trustees paid?

Katherine Wheel Pre-School's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was Katherine Wheel Pre-School previously called?

The register lists these previous names for Katherine Wheel Pre-School: Holmesdale Playgroup; Katherine Wheel Playgroup.

When was Katherine Wheel Pre-School registered as a charity?

Katherine Wheel Pre-School was entered on the register on 16 August 1988.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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/charity-details/?regId=299941&subId=0).