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Mortimer Playgroup Association
Mortimer Playgroup Association is a registered charity (number 287072) based in Reading, governed by 7 trustees. Latest income £144k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as Mortimer PRE-School (Charity Commission)
- 7 trustees
- Income £144k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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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 Berkshire
- Website
- www.mortimerpreschool.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1983
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£144k£137k
- 2024£130k£131k
- 2023£115k£127k
Earlier years
- 2022£113k£114k
- 2021£121k£126k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 75%. 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.
7 trustees on the board
- Caroline Sheriff since 2024
- Helen Jerrom since 2024
- Jade Hall since 2022
- Nicola Retallic since 2021
- Samantha Bristow since 2024
- Sophie Baker since 2024
- Tessa Mitchell since 2023
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Caroline Sheriff since 2024
- Helen Jerrom since 2024
- Jade Hall since 2022
- Nicola Retallic since 2021
- Samantha Bristow since 2024
- Sophie Baker since 2024
- Tessa Mitchell since 2023
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 287072
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 24TH JANUARY 1972 AS AMENDED 4TH APRIL 1990AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 01 MAR 2017
- Contact on the register
- 01189331668 · chair@mortimerpreschool.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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