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Busy Bees Preschool (AT Southwick Methodist Church)

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £171k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

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
West Sussex
Website
busybeessouthwick.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2022

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£171k£148k
  • 2024£142k£123k
  • 2023£91k£102k

Income trend, 2023 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 91%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE PRESCHOOL EDUCATION FOR YOUNG CHILDREN (AGED 2-4) WHO LIVE IN THE LOCAL AREA, BY PROVIDING AN OFSTED REGISTERED EYFS SETTING, OPERATING WITHIN THE COMMUNITY OF THE SOUTHWICK METHODIST CHURCH. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES AND BE INCLUSIVE OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES OF ANY FAITH, OR WITHOUT A FAITH.

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.

7 trustees on the board

2.3y median 2y
average tenure
4y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
3.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (1)

1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 7Religious Activities 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Other services 1

Gaps to watch

  • 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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 3 years.
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£171k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1198933
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 12 May 2022 as amended on 28 Jan 2026 as amended on 28 Jan 2026
Contact on the register
07804942495 · busybeesswick@hotmail.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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