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title: "Wheatcroft Playgroup — charity 1031308 | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. 1031308

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# Wheatcroft Playgroup

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Wheatcroft Playgroup is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include 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 Wheatcroft Playgroup?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31

£126,454

Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31

£119,149

Registered charity number

1031308

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Filey Road

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.wheatcroftpreschool.com](http://www.wheatcroftpreschool.com/)

Quick answer

Wheatcroft Playgroup (number 1031308) 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 Wheatcroft Playgroup do?

We offer preschool activities and education for children aged 2 to 5 years. We are open 8.30-1 (breakfast club 8.30-9, preschool session 9-12 and lunch club 12-1) Mon, Tues, Wed and Fri and 8.30-4 Thurs. We also open Friday afternoons 1.30-3 for a family fun drop in session. For further information, please ring 01723 363179, email wheatcroftpreschool@hotmail.com or visit wheatcroftplaygroup.com.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Wheatcroft Playgroup

Answers Wheatcroft Playgroup 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 Wheatcroft Playgroup's highest-paid staff paid?

Wheatcroft Playgroup'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 Wheatcroft Playgroup as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Wheatcroft Playgroup'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

11 January 1994

Where it says it operates

North Yorkshire

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Defined Groups.

**Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; 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 Wheatcroft Playgroup registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Wheatcroft Playgroup yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Wheatcroft Playgroup.
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 Wheatcroft Playgroup?

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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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## Frequently asked questions

Is Wheatcroft Playgroup a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Wheatcroft Playgroup as a registered charity (number 1031308) 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 Wheatcroft Playgroup's charity number?

Wheatcroft Playgroup's charity number is 1031308. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1031308?

Search 1031308 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 Wheatcroft Playgroup do?

We offer preschool activities and education for children aged 2 to 5 years. We are open 8.30-1 (breakfast club 8.30-9, preschool session 9-12 and lunch club 12-1) Mon, Tues, Wed and Fri and 8.30-4 Thurs. We also open Friday afternoons 1.30-3 for a family fun drop in session. For further information, please ring 01723 363179, email wheatcroftpreschool@hotmail.com or visit wheatcroftplaygroup.com.

Does Wheatcroft Playgroup have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wheatcroft Playgroup. 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 Wheatcroft Playgroup?

Wheatcroft Playgroup's website listed in our register data is http://www.wheatcroftpreschool.com. 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 Wheatcroft Playgroup's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Wheatcroft Playgroup'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 Wheatcroft Playgroup?

The register does not record Wheatcroft Playgroup as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Wheatcroft Playgroup's trustees paid?

Wheatcroft Playgroup'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 Wheatcroft Playgroup registered as a charity?

Wheatcroft Playgroup was entered on the register on 11 January 1994.

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=1031308&subId=0).