Skip to content

Glenview Pre-school Centre

  • Status

    Received: on time

  • Income

    £69.2K

  • Spending

    £77.1K

  • Charity no. 106932
  • Date registered. 07/12/2017

Public benefits

The playgroup will advance the education of the beneficiaries by the provision of safe and structured group play. The beneficiaries will be provided with targeted opportunities for development within the six areas of Learning under the Pre-School curriculum by qualified staff. The playgroups policy of inclusiveness aims to provide pre-school

opportunities for children of all abilities and backgrounds helping each one of them to fulfil their potential. The playgroup has close links with the local primary school and aims to prepare children for entry to primary school by providing them with planned activities to develop core skills and through contact with the school and its staff. The benefit is evidenced by the continued demand for places in the playgroup, positive feedback from parents and continued good results from ETI and NHSCT inspections There is no private benefit flowing from the purposes, other than the wages paid to staff, which are necessary for the work of the organisation and there is no harm flowing from these purposes. Children of a pre school age in the Mid Ulster area and their parents and carers.

What your organisation does

To provide an inclusive structured, play based learning environment for Children under the statutory school age from Maghera and the surrounding areas. The playgroup will do so within the Early Years Guidelines. We value the role of the parents as the primary educator and work to involve parents in the playgroups activities and provide formal

feedback on the children’s progress to parents twice each year.

The charity’s classifications

  • The advancement of education

Who the charity helps

  • Ethnic minorities
  • Learning disabilities
  • Parents
  • Physical disabilities
  • Preschool (0-5 year olds)
  • Sensory disabilities
  • Travellers

How the charity works

  • Education/training
  • Playgroup/after schools

Charitable purposes

The group is established to promote play based learning environment for all children under statutory school age, (hereinafter referred to as the ‘beneficiaries’) of the Magherafelt/Cookstown and its surrounding environs in County Londonderry (hereinafter called ‘the area of benefit’) without distinction of age, gender, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnic identity , political or religious opinion, by associating the statutory authorities, community and voluntary organisations and the inhabitants in a common effort to advance education, and in particular: a) To advance the education of the beneficiaries by the provision of safe and satisfying group play, with the right of parents/carers to take responsibility for and to become involved in the activities of the group; and to promote the preservation of health of the beneficiaries; and b) To support the values and principles of Early Years.

Governing document

Constitution

Other name

  • 5 Trustees
  • 6 Employees
  • 0 Volunteers

Trustee board

  • Mrs Mary Crawford
  • Mr Dermot Bradley
  • Mrs Aine Mcconomy
  • Mr Thomas Doogan
  • Mr Niall Tumelty

Contact details

Public Address

Glenview Pre-School Centre Committee, Glenview Pre School Centre, 47 Glen Road, Maghera, BT46 5AP

List of regions

  • In Northern Ireland
  • Mid Ulster District Council

Save