Little Deers Day Nursery

Little Deers Day Nursery is a UK-based nonprofit organisation registered with the Charity Commission under the number 1060920. The charity provides day nursery care and learning for children from three months up to school age.

Activities and Services

Little Deers Day Nursery offers a range of activities and educational programs for young children. These include creative projects like painting and experimenting with textures, as well as exploratory activities such as bird spotting and pond life exploration. The nursery fosters an interactive environment where children can engage in various sensory experiences, promoting cognitive and motor skill development.

The nursery operates for 50 weeks per year, with closures typically following Hampshire school dates and Bank Holidays. Operating hours are from 8 AM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, offering both full-year and term-time attendance options. Children are required to attend at least twice per week to ensure a stable and supportive environment for their development.

Nutrition and Dietary Policies

Little Deers Day Nursery provides meals and snacks for the children. During term times, a hot lunch is available at an additional fee, prepared according to Hampshire County Council school meals policies. Outside term times, parents are responsible for providing healthy packed lunches. The nursery adheres to strict dietary restrictions, maintaining a nut-free environment to ensure safety for children with allergies. Additionally, it is also hummus and sesame-free due to severe allergies among the students.

Financial Overview

For the financial year ending 31 August 2022, Little Deers Day Nursery reported a total income of £213,533 and total expenditure of £202,814. The charity relies on public fundraising but does not engage professional fundraisers or commercial partners. Trustees do not receive any remuneration from the charity.

Governance and Structure

The charity is overseen by eight trustees who contribute without receiving compensation. There are no employees with benefits exceeding £60,000.

Community Engagement

Little Deers Day Nursery regularly hosts events and activities, contributing to the local community through educational and social programs for children.

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