01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- CIO
- Registered
- 5 August 2014
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 1 September 2024 – 31 August 2025
- Latest income
- £1,219,741
- Latest expenditure
- £1,195,591
- Gift Aid
- No
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- Yes
Public contact address: NURSERY BUILDING, St. Andrews Lower School, Brunts Lane, BIGGLESWADE, SG18 0LY
Website recorded by the regulator: www.rainbowpre-school-biggleswade.co.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
A Pre-School that nurtures amazing young minds through AFFORDABLE & FLEXIBLE early years education for children aged between 2 Years and 5 Years. We operate a breakfast and after school club during term time for children aged up to 11 Years, drop off and collect children from St Andrews Lower School, providing a complete all day service from 7.15am to 6.15pm. We are Ofsted rated OUTSTANDING.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 June 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 17 June 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 17 June 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £1,219,741
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,195,591
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 June 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 30 June 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 30 June 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £1,036,251
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,038,955
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 June 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 28 June 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 28 June 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £937,541
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £895,818
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 June 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 18 July 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 18 July 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £831,404
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £818,829
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 June 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 26 September 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 26 September 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £673,408
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £755,383
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 17 June 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £1,219,741
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,195,591
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 1
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Income From Government Contracts
- 690138
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 30 June 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £1,036,251
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,038,955
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 1
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Income From Government Contracts
- 534013
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 28 June 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £937,541
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £895,818
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 1
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Contracts
- 495671
- Income From Government Grants
- £6,214
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 18 July 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £831,404
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £818,829
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 1
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- No
- Income From Government Contracts
- 392481
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 26 September 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £673,408
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £755,383
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- Yes
- Count Govt Contracts
- 1
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- No
- Income From Government Contracts
- 209141
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
05 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Partb
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 17 June 2026
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 0
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 1467
- Income Charitable Activities
- 1217012
- Income Investments
- 1262
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1219741
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,195,591
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1195591
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 10995
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 267153
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 3016
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £80,801
- Assets Total Fixed
- 23993
- Assets Own Use
- 23993
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £164,300
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £93,751
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £94,542
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 93751
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £128,069
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 80801
- Funds Restricted
- 13741
- Funds Total
- 94542
- Count Employees
- 32
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 30 June 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 0
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 483
- Income Charitable Activities
- 1034668
- Income Investments
- 1100
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1036251
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,038,955
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1038955
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 11117
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 262453
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 6473
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £54,915
- Assets Total Fixed
- 24446
- Assets Own Use
- 24446
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £292,306
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £246,360
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £70,392
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 246360
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £110,536
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 54915
- Funds Restricted
- 15477
- Funds Total
- 70392
- Count Employees
- 26
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 28 June 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 6214
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 1749
- Income Charitable Activities
- 929334
- Income Investments
- 244
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 937541
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £895,818
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 895818
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 3711
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 252237
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 8698
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £171,896
- Assets Total Fixed
- 30919
- Assets Own Use
- 30919
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £207,597
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £49,407
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £189,109
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 49407
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £100,541
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 171896
- Funds Restricted
- 17213
- Funds Total
- 189109
- Count Employees
- 26
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 18 July 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 11500
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 1167
- Income Charitable Activities
- 818676
- Income Investments
- 61
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 831404
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £818,829
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 818829
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 3336
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 241804
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 12641
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £147,386
- Assets Total Fixed
- 12517
- Assets Own Use
- 12517
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £165,431
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £30,562
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £147,386
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 30562
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £79,136
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 147386
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 147386
- Count Employees
- 25
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 September 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 August 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 30 June 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 26 September 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 22925
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 396
- Income Charitable Activities
- 649909
- Income Investments
- 178
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 673408
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £755,383
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 755383
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 3074
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 202133
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 21457
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £134,811
- Assets Total Fixed
- 15162
- Assets Own Use
- 15162
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £148,429
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £28,780
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £134,811
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 28780
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £114,725
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 134811
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 134811
- Count Employees
- 22
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Bedford
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- RAINBOW PRE-SCHOOL & EXTENDED SERVICES
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- CIO registration
- Date Of Event
- 2014-08-05T00:00:00
- Charity Name
- RAINBOW PRE-SCHOOL & EXTENDED SERVICES
- Charity Event Order
- 2
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2016-07-29T00:00:00
- Reason
- Transfer of funds
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 1019839
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 1019839
- Assoc Charity Name
- RAINBOW PLAYGROUP AND UNDER FIVES
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CIO - Foundation Registered 05 Aug 2014
- Charitable Objects
- THE CHARITY WORKS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT HAVING AS ITS OBJECTS THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN PARTICULAR BY:1) PROMOTING THEIR CARE AND SAFETY2) PROMOTING THEIR EDUCATION AND PROMOTING PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT3) PROMOTING THEIR HEALTH & WELLBEING4) PROVIDING SERVICES TO SUPPORT THEM AND THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS
10 Official extract
Charity Other Regulators
- Regulator Order
- 1
- Regulator Name
- Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
11 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures