Registered charity · Southampton
Caterpillars Preschool AT Calmore
- 10 trustees
- Income £325k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Rebecca DoveyChair · since 2024
- Anna JeffTrustee · since 2024
- Lauren HamptonTrustee · since 2024
- Rachel ThorpTrustee · since 2024
- Rebecca AbrahamsTrustee · since 2024
- Ruth HoughtonTrustee · since 2021
- Samantha HawkinsTrustee · since 2024
- Shannon WhiteTrustee · since 2024
- Sophie HayterTrustee · since 2024
- Tracy MitchellTrustee · since 2016
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
- Hampshire, Southampton City
- Registered
- 1997
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£325k£308k
- 2024£327k£295k
- 2023£274k£252k
Earlier years
- 2022£284k£266k
- 2021£230k£238k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 88%. 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.
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.
10 trustees on the board
- Rebecca Dovey Chair since 2024
- Anna Jeff since 2024
- Lauren Hampton since 2024
- Rachel Thorp since 2024
- Rebecca Abrahams since 2024
- Ruth Houghton since 2021
- Samantha Hawkins since 2024
- Shannon White since 2024
- Sophie Hayter since 2024
- Tracy Mitchell since 2016
Trustees past 6 years
- Tracy Mitchell since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Rebecca Dovey Chair since 2024
- Anna Jeff since 2024
- Rachel Thorp since 2024
- Rebecca Abrahams since 2024
- Ruth Houghton since 2021
- Samantha Hawkins since 2024
- Sophie Hayter since 2024
- Tracy Mitchell since 2016
Portfolio (2)
- Lauren Hampton since 2024
- Shannon White since 2024
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1062510
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 27/03/1996AS AMENDED ON 01/04/1998AS AMENDED ON 30/03/2001AS AMENDED ON 03/10/2006AS AMENDED ON 03/10/2011AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 05 JUN 2019
- Contact on the register
- 02380864882 · supervisor@caterpillarpreschool.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 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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