--- title: "Little Owls Preschool Plymouth CIO — charity 1159402 | CharityCompare" description: "Little Owls Preschool Plymouth CIO (charity 1159402): income £230k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/little-owls-preschool-plymouth-cio retrieved: 2026-10-07T12:32:14.679Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1159402CIO LO # Little Owls Preschool Plymouth CIO Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Little Owls Preschool Plymouth CIO is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.littleowls.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1159402&subId=0) Work at Little Owls Preschool Plymouth CIO? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=little-owls-preschool-plymouth-cio&type=claim&name=Little%20Owls%20Preschool%20Plymouth%20CIO) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Little Owls Preschool Plymouth CIO? Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31 £230,343 Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31 £193,673 Registered charity number 1159402 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) 82-84 Higher Compton Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.littleowls.org](http://www.littleowls.org/) Quick answer Little Owls Preschool Plymouth CIO (number 1159402) 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 Owls Preschool Plymouth CIO do? LITTLE OWLS PRE-SCHOOL PLYMOUTH CIO PROVIDES HIGH QUALITY CHILDCARE FOR CHILDREN PRIMARILY UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE IN A SAFE AND STIMULATING ENVIRONMENT. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE, FUN WITH LANGUAGE, HEURISTIC PLAY, WOODLAND/FOREST SCHOOL ACTIVITIES, SENSORY ACTIVITIES USING SPECIALIST EQUIPMENT AND VARIOUS OTHER ARTS AND CRAFTS, ROLE PLAY, NUMERACY, LITERACY GAMES AND ACTIVITIES. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Little Owls Preschool Plymouth CIO Answers Little Owls Preschool Plymouth CIO 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 Owls Preschool Plymouth CIO's highest-paid staff paid? Little Owls Preschool Plymouth CIO'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 Owls Preschool Plymouth CIO as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Little Owls Preschool Plymouth CIO'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 28 November 2014 Where it says it operates Plymouth City ## 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 Owls Preschool Plymouth CIO registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Little Owls Preschool Plymouth CIO yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Little Owls Preschool Plymouth CIO. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Little Owls Preschool Plymouth CIO? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. 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The register data used for this profile lists Little Owls Preschool Plymouth CIO as a registered charity (number 1159402) 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 Owls Preschool Plymouth CIO's charity number? Little Owls Preschool Plymouth CIO's charity number is 1159402. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1159402? Search 1159402 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 Owls Preschool Plymouth CIO do? LITTLE OWLS PRE-SCHOOL PLYMOUTH CIO PROVIDES HIGH QUALITY CHILDCARE FOR CHILDREN PRIMARILY UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE IN A SAFE AND STIMULATING ENVIRONMENT. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE, FUN WITH LANGUAGE, HEURISTIC PLAY, WOODLAND/FOREST SCHOOL ACTIVITIES, SENSORY ACTIVITIES USING SPECIALIST EQUIPMENT AND VARIOUS OTHER ARTS AND CRAFTS, ROLE PLAY, NUMERACY, LITERACY GAMES AND ACTIVITIES. Does Little Owls Preschool Plymouth CIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Little Owls Preschool Plymouth 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 Little Owls Preschool Plymouth CIO? Little Owls Preschool Plymouth CIO's website listed in our register data is http://www.littleowls.org. 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 Owls Preschool Plymouth CIO's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Little Owls Preschool Plymouth CIO'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 Owls Preschool Plymouth CIO? The register does not record Little Owls Preschool Plymouth CIO as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Little Owls Preschool Plymouth CIO's trustees paid? Little Owls Preschool Plymouth CIO'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 Little Owls Preschool Plymouth CIO registered as a charity? Little Owls Preschool Plymouth CIO was entered on the register on 28 November 2014. 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=1159402&subId=0).