--- title: "St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst — charity 900344 | CharityCompare" description: "St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst (charity 900344): income £188k (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/st-nicholas-pre-school-playgroup-hurst retrieved: 2026-10-08T13:42:12.791Z 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. 900344 SN # St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.stnicholas-preschool.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=900344&subId=0) Work at St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=st-nicholas-pre-school-playgroup-hurst&type=claim&name=St%20Nicholas%20Pre-School%20Playgroup%20-%20Hurst) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst? Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31 £187,913 Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31 £207,325 Registered charity number 900344 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) School Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.stnicholas-preschool.co.uk](http://www.stnicholas-preschool.co.uk/) Quick answer St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst (number 900344) 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 St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst do? Providing a safe, secure and fun environment for children aged 2 - 5 years of age to reach their optimum potential and ensure their readiness for school. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst Answers St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst 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 St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst's highest-paid staff paid? St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst'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 St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst'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 7 March 1990 Previous names on the register St Nicholas Playgroup Where it says it operates Wokingham ## 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 St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst. 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 St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst? - 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. 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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The register data used for this profile lists St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst as a registered charity (number 900344) 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 St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst's charity number? St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst's charity number is 900344. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 900344? Search 900344 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 St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst do? Providing a safe, secure and fun environment for children aged 2 - 5 years of age to reach their optimum potential and ensure their readiness for school. Does St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst. 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 St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst? St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst's website listed in our register data is http://www.stnicholas-preschool.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 St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst'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 St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst? The register records St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst 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 St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst's trustees paid? St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst previously called? The register lists this previous name for St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst: St Nicholas Playgroup. When was St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst registered as a charity? St Nicholas Pre-School Playgroup - Hurst was entered on the register on 7 March 1990. 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=900344&subId=0).