Registered charity · Eastbourne
Lower Willingdon PRE-School Nursery
The aims of the Pre-school are to enhance the development and education of children primarily under statutory school age by encouraging parents to understand and provide for the needs of their children through community groups and by:(a) offering...
- 13 trustees
- Income £268k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- MRS Debbie BroadyChair · since 2000
- Alana Marchant MsTrustee · since 2024
- Alice FrancisTrustee · since 2021
- Alyson ClayTrustee · since 2023
- Hannah ElmerTrustee · since 2021
- Hayley Miller-CookTrustee · since 2019
- Julie LangfordTrustee · since 2023
- Louise Doughty-LeeTrustee · since 2020
- Natascha GordonTrustee · since 2021
- Sandra LynnTrustee · since 2023
- Shanie WinterTrustee · since 2022
- Sonya HammondTrustee · since 2018
- Victoria Mainstone-RyanTrustee · since 2023
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training
- Where
- East Sussex
- Website
- www.lowerwillingdonpreschoolnursery.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1994
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£268k£261k
- 2024£260k£247k
- 2023£189k£230k
Earlier years
- 2022£205k£192k
- 2021£192k£220k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2022: Government grants 48%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
The aims of the Pre-school are to enhance the development and education of children primarily under statutory school age by encouraging parents to understand and provide for the needs of their children through community groups and by:(a) offering appropriate play, education and care facilities, family learning and extended hours groups, together with the right of parents to take responsibility for and to become involved in the activities of such groups, ensuring that such groups offer opportunities for all children whatever their race, culture, religion, means or ability;(b) encouraging the study of the needs of such children and their families and promoting public interest in and recognition of such needs in the local areas;(c) Instigating and adhering to and furthering the aims and objects of the Pre-school Learning Alliance.
Grants received
2 grants · £15,000 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £15,000 (2 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
13 trustees on the board
- MRS Debbie Broady Chair since 2000
- Alana Marchant Ms since 2024
- Alice Francis since 2021
- Alyson Clay since 2023
- Hannah Elmer since 2021
- Hayley Miller-Cook since 2019
- Julie Langford since 2023
- Louise Doughty-Lee since 2020
- Natascha Gordon since 2021
- Sandra Lynn since 2023
- Shanie Winter since 2022
- Sonya Hammond since 2018
- Victoria Mainstone-Ryan since 2023
Trustees past 6 years
- MRS Debbie Broady Chair since 2000
- Hayley Miller-Cook since 2019
- Louise Doughty-Lee since 2020
- Sonya Hammond since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (13)
- MRS Debbie Broady Chair since 2000
- Alana Marchant Ms since 2024
- Alice Francis since 2021
- Alyson Clay since 2023
- Hannah Elmer since 2021
- Hayley Miller-Cook since 2019
- Julie Langford since 2023
- Louise Doughty-Lee since 2020
- Natascha Gordon since 2021
- Sandra Lynn since 2023
- Shanie Winter since 2022
- Sonya Hammond since 2018
- Victoria Mainstone-Ryan since 2023
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1032239
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- Scheme dated 29 October 2014 as amended on 04 May 2021
- Contact on the register
- 01323489264 · office@lowerwillingdonpreschool.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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