Little Acorns Pre-School (Leigh-on-Sea) (number 1026965) 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 (Leigh-on-Sea) do?
At Little Acorns Pre-School we are committed to providing a happy, safe, stimulating, caring environment; where children's freedom of choice and imagination are nurtured and their needs and achievements are recognised. We are a member of the pre school learning alliance and registered with Ofsted to take 26 children per session between 18 months and 5 years. We run 10 sessions per week.
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 (Leigh-on-Sea)
Answers Little Acorns Pre-School (Leigh-on-Sea) 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 (Leigh-on-Sea)'s highest-paid staff paid?
Little Acorns Pre-School (Leigh-on-Sea)'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 records Little Acorns Pre-School (Leigh-on-Sea) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Little Acorns Pre-School (Leigh-on-Sea)'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
Previous names on the register
Little Acorns Playgroup (Leigh-on-Sea)
Where it says it operates
Essex
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 (Leigh-on-Sea) registered for?
Education/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for Little Acorns Pre-School (Leigh-on-Sea) yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Little Acorns Pre-School (Leigh-on-Sea).
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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Is Little Acorns Pre-School (Leigh-on-Sea) a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Little Acorns Pre-School (Leigh-on-Sea) as a registered charity (number 1026965) 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 (Leigh-on-Sea)'s charity number?
Little Acorns Pre-School (Leigh-on-Sea)'s charity number is 1026965. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1026965?
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What does Little Acorns Pre-School (Leigh-on-Sea) do?
At Little Acorns Pre-School we are committed to providing a happy, safe, stimulating, caring environment; where children's freedom of choice and imagination are nurtured and their needs and achievements are recognised. We are a member of the pre school learning alliance and registered with Ofsted to take 26 children per session between 18 months and 5 years. We run 10 sessions per week.
Does Little Acorns Pre-School (Leigh-on-Sea) have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to Little Acorns Pre-School (Leigh-on-Sea)?
Little Acorns Pre-School (Leigh-on-Sea)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.littleacornsleigh.co.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Little Acorns Pre-School (Leigh-on-Sea)'s chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Little Acorns Pre-School (Leigh-on-Sea)'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 (Leigh-on-Sea)?
The register records Little Acorns Pre-School (Leigh-on-Sea) as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Little Acorns Pre-School (Leigh-on-Sea)'s trustees paid?
Little Acorns Pre-School (Leigh-on-Sea)'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 (Leigh-on-Sea) previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Little Acorns Pre-School (Leigh-on-Sea): Little Acorns Playgroup (Leigh-on-Sea).
When was Little Acorns Pre-School (Leigh-on-Sea) registered as a charity?
Little Acorns Pre-School (Leigh-on-Sea) was entered on the register on 11 October 1993.