**SUNSHINE PRE-SCHOOL ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING** 

## **WEDNESDAY 3 NOVEMBER 2021 – 7.30 PM** 

## **Apologies** 

None 

## **Present** 

Tracy Chapman (TC) - Manager Lucy Robinson (LR) – Deputy James Trigger (JT) – Chairman Sasha Burns (SB) – Vice Chair Tracey Tidy (TT) – Treasurer 

Lauren Madge (LM) – Secretary Rachel Boothroyd (RB) – Parent Rachel Addinall (RA) – Parent 

Sarah Cornish (SC)– Parent 

Leah Pownell (L.P)- Parent 

Cheney Gardener (C.G) – Parents 

## **Chairman (JT) Intro** 

Discussion regarding challenging year due to covid 

Staff are following in depth covid policy which they are monitoring and keeping up to date with government guidelines 

Currently no outbreak or closure of Pre-school 

Plan for Pre-school to stay in the village hall - fluctuating payment rates of hall 

Pre school numbers are good. Regular influx of parents enrolling children 

Plan to continue with seasonal fundraising events which show to be successful 

Plan to continue with forest school next year due to success depending on covid situation 

Discussion over transport ideas for forest school 

Discussion regarding villages together involvement and grant money to be spent wisely – recently purchased messy play equipment 

Messy play bonfire night theme event took place on 17.11.21 

Equipment gained from Chedzoy nursery free of charge due to closure 

Plan to meet financials and turnover without making a loss in the future 

Focus on marketing, website, advertising and socials 

Action: All 



**SUNSHINE PRE-SCHOOL ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING** 

## **WEDNESDAY 3 NOVEMBER 2021 – 7.30 PM** 

## Treasurer (TT)  Report 

Year September 20 - Aug 2021: Profit £2,925.88 

Last year 2019/2020 profit:  £6,539.27 

Comparable profit last year: £1, 078.27 

Closing balances for the year: 

Current acc: £6,951.37 Fundraising acc: £10,801.52 Reserve: £11,672.68 Total: £29,425.57 

Pre-School have raised £1,267.00 due to three successful fundraising events – Easter bike ride, Leavers graduation raffle and the Christmas raffle 

Easy fundraising account balance: £24.46 – Pay out in Oct/Nov 

Pre-school are promoting their new AmazonSmile account through social media – encouraging parents to sign up 

- (T.T) happy to stand for re-election of role 

## Manager (T.C) Report 

Pre-school numbers are slowly increasing 

At present 23 children, aiming for up to 30 

- (J.T) in process of making a new pre-school website to help with marketing 

Pre school messy play sessions have now commenced to the local community on a monthly basis on a Wednesday 

Action – J.T 

## Memorable Events: 

Nativity – due to covid restrictions parents unable to attend therefore filmed on DVD 

Sponsored bike ride/Easter event – Bike ride raised over £600. Children participated in an Easter egg hunt and a visit from Mother Goose 

Forest School – Forest school on the Quantocks was successful. Aiming to repeat the 6 week course next year and look into transport options 

Leavers Service – Leavers service successful with family and friends present. Followed by fare well party 

Fundraising – Three fundraising events over the course of the year raised over £1,200 



**SUNSHINE PRE-SCHOOL ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING** 

## **WEDNESDAY 3 NOVEMBER 2021 – 7.30 PM** 

Staffing – Currently five members of staff working varying hours at Pre-School 

Summarise – Planning another busy year and aim to keep Pre-School sustaining. Staff and committee thanked for support and hard work over past year 

Chairman(J.T) Summary Report 

Sasha to create a poster and advertise Pre-School Christmas raffle on facebook 

Action: S.B 

## Review of current Committee Members 

S.B – Appointed as chair of committee 

J.T proposed and seconded by L.R 

J.T – Appointed as vice chair of committee 

S.B proposed and seconded by T.C 

T.T – Remains as Treasurer 

J.T proposed and seconded by S.B 

L.M – Standing down as secretary 

S.C – Appointed as secretary 

J.T proposed and seconded by T.C 

## Committee Parents 

L.P , C,G, 

Date of next Committee Meeting: 8.12.21 7:15pm at T.C house 

**Next meeting postponed due to Covid 19 restrictions.  New date to be confirmed.** 



**Puriton Pre-school Annual Accounts** 

## **Income Sept 2020 - Aug 2021** 

## **Natwest Current Acc** 


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Month Grants Fees FR Misc Total £<br>- -<br>Sept 9,222.47 1,473.50 10,695.97 Opening Balance 7,665.49<br>Oct  - 272.10 - - 272.10<br>Nov - 988.65 - - 988.65 Trading income & expenditure<br>Dec 818.81 330.60 - - 1,149.41 Plus income (Sept - Aug) 53,860.30<br>Jan 10,722.43 609.00 - - 11,331.43 Minus Expenditure (50,934.42) 2,925.88<br>Feb 543.56 709.05 - - 1,252.61<br>Mar 3,476.64 696.20 - - 4,172.84 Net transfers (3,640.00)<br>Apr 15,114.04 743.00 - - 15,857.04<br>May 544.91 1,402.87 - - 1,947.78 Closing Balance 31.08.21 6,951.37<br>Jun - 1,371.10 - 4,000.00 5,371.10<br>Jul 2,070.87 1,152.50 - 5,000.00 8,223.37 Natwest Bus. Reserve<br>- - -<br>Aug 1,598.00 1,598.00 Opening Balance 8,031.61<br>TOTALS 44,111.73 9,748.57 - 9,000.00 62,860.30 Plus Tranfers from Current Account 3,640.00<br>Plus Interest 1.07<br>Closing Balance 31.08.21 11,672.68<br>Puriton Pre-school Expenditure Sept 20 - Aug 2021<br>Rent  Bank<br>Month Wages Admin Consum Equip Petty Cash /Utilities transfers Train/Proff Insurance / Other TOTAL<br>Sept 2,516.06 1.40 108.71 - 100.00 18.30 - 35.00 - 2,779.47<br>Oct  3,548.73 - 64.79 31.17 - 9.00 - 35.00 - 3,688.69<br>Nov 2,930.85 48.88 - - 100.00 10.04 - 45.00 - 3,134.77<br>Dec 3,007.87 31.29 - 20.70 150.00 1,029.72 - 45.00 48.10 4,332.68<br>Jan 3,984.18 48.29 13.45 - 100.00 32.78 - 50.00 - 4,228.70<br>Feb 3,406.53 - 24.99 - - 692.54 640.00 45.00 - 4,809.06<br>Mar 3,652.54 - 20.99 - 100.00 9.07 - 45.00 - 3,827.60<br>Apr 3,763.42 210.00 - - - 816.29 11,000.00 95.00 - 15,884.71<br>May 3,997.43 - - - - - - 159.25 - 4,156.68<br>Jun 4,436.12 454.49 1.00 44.02 100.00 309.76 1,000.00 80.00 - 6,425.39<br>Jul 4,309.31 2.64 - - - 1,114.72 - 145.00 465.99 6,037.66<br>Aug 4,180.77 3.30 - - - 34.94 - 50.00 - 4,269.01<br>TOTALS 43,733.81 800.29 233.93 95.89 650.00 4,077.16 12,640.00 829.25 514.09 63,574.42<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




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