Registered charity (CIO) · Liphook
The ARK PRE-School Nursery, Liphook
- 7 trustees
- Income £171k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Edward Simon Cumming-BruceChair · since 2020
- Erik Francis HobbsTrustee · since 2026
- Helen Diane ColemanTrustee · since 2017
- Hilton Godfrey CarrTrustee · since 2018
- Jacqueline Elizabeth TaylorTrustee · since 2023
- Nicola Christine ParrottTrustee · since 2023
- REV Valentine Walker Inglis-JonesTrustee · since 2017
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
- Website
- www.thearkliphook.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2016
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£171k£165k
- 2024£148k£127k
- 2023£133k£149k
Earlier years
- 2022£150k£149k
- 2021£136k£125k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 79%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS:1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY THE PROVISION OF A PRESCHOOL NURSERY IN LIPHOOK IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES.2) TO MAKE GRANTS TO OR FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE CIO SHALL IN ITS ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE AT SUCH TIMES AS THE CIO SHALL IN ITS ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE.
Board analysis for researchers
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.
7 trustees on the board
- Edward Simon Cumming-Bruce Chair since 2020
- Erik Francis Hobbs since 2026
- Helen Diane Coleman since 2017
- Hilton Godfrey Carr since 2018
- Jacqueline Elizabeth Taylor since 2023
- Nicola Christine Parrott since 2023
- REV Valentine Walker Inglis-Jones since 2017
Trustees past 6 years
- Edward Simon Cumming-Bruce Chair since 2020
- Helen Diane Coleman since 2017
- Hilton Godfrey Carr since 2018
- REV Valentine Walker Inglis-Jones since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Erik Francis Hobbs since 2026
- Helen Diane Coleman since 2017
- Hilton Godfrey Carr since 2018
- Jacqueline Elizabeth Taylor since 2023
- Nicola Christine Parrott since 2023
- REV Valentine Walker Inglis-Jones since 2017
Portfolio (1)
- Edward Simon Cumming-Bruce Chair since 2020
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
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- 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
- 1168943
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - Foundation Registered 26 Aug 2016
- Contact on the register
- 01428 725390 · info@thearknursery.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th 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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