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Registered charity · No. 516523

Little Acorns Pre-School

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

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What are the key facts about Little Acorns Pre-School?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31
£309,527
Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31
£261,962
Registered charity number
516523
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Brigg Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Little Acorns Pre-School (number 516523) 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 Little Acorns Pre-School do?

Provide local pre-school education for 2 - 5 years old in the village. The charity employs playgroup staff in proportions required to fulfil the legal requirements for pre-school education.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Little Acorns Pre-School

Answers Little Acorns 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 Little Acorns Pre-School's highest-paid staff paid?

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

Little Acorns 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
Also known as
Little Acorns
Previous names on the register
Broughton Village Community Playgroup; Little Acorns (Broughton Village)
Where it says it operates
North Lincolnshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.

Reported activities: 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 Little Acorns Pre-School registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for Little Acorns Pre-School yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Little Acorns Pre-School a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Little Acorns Pre-School as a registered charity (number 516523) 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 Little Acorns Pre-School's charity number?
Little Acorns Pre-School's charity number is 516523. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 516523?
Search 516523 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 Little Acorns Pre-School do?
Provide local pre-school education for 2 - 5 years old in the village. The charity employs playgroup staff in proportions required to fulfil the legal requirements for pre-school education.
Does Little Acorns Pre-School have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Little Acorns 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 Little Acorns Pre-School?
Little Acorns 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 Little Acorns Pre-School's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Little Acorns 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 Little Acorns Pre-School?
The register does not record Little Acorns Pre-School as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Little Acorns Pre-School's trustees paid?
Little Acorns 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 Little Acorns Pre-School previously called?
The register lists these previous names for Little Acorns Pre-School: Broughton Village Community Playgroup; Little Acorns (Broughton Village).
When was Little Acorns Pre-School registered as a charity?
Little Acorns Pre-School was entered on the register on 5 June 1985.

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.