Manthorpe Preschool playgroup is a registered charity (charity number 1035915) who are run by a committee. This committee consists of past and current parents of children at playgroup and other members of the community. They oversee all the decisions made for playgroup and have active involvement with the manager on the day to day running's of playgroup.  

Committee list and copy of this Constitution is on our Noticeboard.

Our Annual General Meeting is held every year, and all parents and carers of children currently enrolled at the Playgroup are invited to attend this meeting.  Any parents are welcome to stand for election as Committee Officers (ie Chairperson, Treasurer and Secretary), and are formally elected at the meeting.  Any parents who wish to join the Committee as ordinary members are welcome to do so, either at this meeting or at any time during the year.  Committee members require a DBS check, through Ofsted.

The Committee run the Playgroup, manage its finances, act as employers to the staff, and arrange fundraising events, and trips and parties for the children.  They also act as "Trustees" for the Playgroup with the Charity Commission.  For more information on the requirements and obligations of the Committee, see the playgroup Constitution. 

If you wish to become a member of our committee or if you would like more information then please get in touch.