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title: "Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited — charity 1210517 | CharityCompare"
description: "Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited (charity 1210517): income £5.6m (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 1210517Charitable company

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# Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, 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 Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31

£5,629,442

Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31

£5,103,550

Registered charity number

1210517

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

1 Spring Crescent

Website

[www.paintpotsnursery.co.uk](http://www.paintpotsnursery.co.uk/)

Quick answer

Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited (number 1210517) 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 Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited do?

The charity is primarily involved in the delivery and advancement of early years education in its nurseries and preschools around Southampton and parts of Hampshire and support for those experiencing disadvantage in them. It has general aims to relieve poverty and need in individuals arising from their youth, age, infirmity, or disability, financial hardship or social circumstances.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited

Answers Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited 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 Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited's highest-paid staff paid?

Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited'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.

### Where does Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited's money come from?

Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited reported £5.6m total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £5.6m (99%), donations and legacies £15k (0%), other income £11k (0%).

- Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£5.6m · 99%
- Donations and legacies£15k · 0%
- Other income£11k · 0%
- Investments£10k · 0%

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited'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

16 October 2024

Company number

[03895659](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03895659) (Companies House)

Where it says it operates

Hampshire · Southampton City

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited.
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 Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited?

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- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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[Visit charity website](http://www.paintpotsnursery.co.uk/)

## Frequently asked questions

Is Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited as a registered charity (number 1210517) 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 Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited's charity number?

Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited's charity number is 1210517. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1210517?

Search 1210517 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 Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited do?

The charity is primarily involved in the delivery and advancement of early years education in its nurseries and preschools around Southampton and parts of Hampshire and support for those experiencing disadvantage in them. It has general aims to relieve poverty and need in individuals arising from their youth, age, infirmity, or disability, financial hardship or social circumstances.

Does Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited. 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 Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited?

Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.paintpotsnursery.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 Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited'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.

Where does Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited's money come from?

Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited reported £5.6m total income for the year ending 31 August 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £5.6m (99%), donations and legacies £15k (0%), other income £11k (0%).

Are Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited's trustees paid?

Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited'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 Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited registered as a charity?

Paint Pots Pre-School & Nursery Limited was entered on the register on 16 October 2024. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03895659).

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=1210517&subId=0).