Watnall Pre-school Pla rou Annual Re ort Year ended 31st Janua 2025 Trustees Joanne White (Chair) Angela Dearden (Secretary) Sabrina Sandhu (Treasurer) Dawn Jef fs Rachel Saxton Charity Correspondent Joanne White Contact address Watnall Preschool Victoria Institute Main Road Watnall Nottingham NG16 IHS 8ankers HSBC Independent examiner Richard Nowell Trust Documents The charity is 9overned by the Preschool Learning Alliance Constitution (2011) adopted on 31/03/13 Reglstered number 1017646
Aims of the Chari To enhance the development and education of children under statutory school age by encouraging parents to understand and provide all the needs of their children through community groups. Activities and achievements We continue to offer a saf e, secure and caring environment in which our children can learn and explore throu9h play and of f er a curriculum in line with the Early Years Foundation stage (EYFS). We continue to offer parents and children a service where we promote equality and value diversity, as well as adding to the lif e of the local community. Policies The trustees aim to ensure that suff icient cash reserves are held by the charity, to ensure that f unding shortfalls can be absorbed and to ensure that a high standard of education and equipment can be maintained. It is the trustees, policy to hold all f unds in cash in order to minimise the risk prof ile of the charity's funds and to maximise the liquidity of those funds. Trustee selection method Trustees are selected f rom parents of the children educated by the charity as well as local residents of good standin9 in the community Signed on behalf of the trustees Dawn Jeffs Annual report and Accounts Approved by the Trustees 15/10/2025
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Independent Examinerfs Report to the trustees of Watnall Preschool Playgroup {Charity no. 1017646) on Accounts for the year ended 31 January 2025 I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of Watnall Preschool Playgroup for the year ended 31 January 2025, which are set out on the following pages. Responsibilities and basis of report As trustees, you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 20111"the Act"). I report in respect of my examination of the accounts of Watnall Preschool Playgroup under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carryin8 Out my examination, I have followed all the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145(5){b) of the Act. Independent examiner's statement I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention in connection with the examination, which gives me cause to believe that in, anv material respect: The accounting records were not kept in accordance with Section 130 of the Charities Act; or The accounts did not accord with the accounting records; or The accounts did not comply with the applicable requirements concerning the form and content of accounts set out in the Charities (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 other than any requirement that the accounts glve a "true and fair" view which is not a matter considered as part of an independent examination. I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in this report in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. Richard Nowell FCA Chartered Accountant 23 Magnolia Court Beeston Nottingham NG9 3LG Dated: 18th August 2025