
## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** 

**From 01/03/2020   To** 

## **28/02/2021** 

## **Charity name: Pant Pandas Childcare Centre** 

## **Charity registration number: 1022072** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

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|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|The aims of the pre-school are to enhance<br>the development and<br>education of children primarily under<br>statutory school age by encouraging<br>parents to understand and provide for the<br>needs of their children through<br>community groups.|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or<br>services identified in the<br>accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|Offering appropriate play, education and<br>care facilities, family learning<br>and extended hours groups, together with<br>the right of parents to take<br>responsibility for and to become involved in<br>the activities of such groups,<br>ensuring that such groups offer<br>opportunities for all children whatever<br>their race, culture, religion, means or<br>ability.<br>Instigating and adhering to and furthering<br>the aims and objectives of the<br>pre-school learning alliance.|
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public<br>benefit|Para 1.18|Yes|



|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements|where relevant about:|
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|Policy on grant making|Para 1.38|We typically do not make grant applications<br>and have made non during the reporting<br>period|
|Policy on social investment<br>including program related<br>investment|Para 1.38|As a charity, all of our funding and income<br>goes back into the setting, we do not have<br>a “Social Investment” program.|





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|Contribution made by<br>volunteers|Para 1.38|We do not have any volunteers at the<br>setting|
|Other|||



## **Achievements and Performance** 

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|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>charity’s work has made to<br>the circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a<br>whole.|Para 1.20|This year was a challenging year with<br>COVID and materially impacted the<br>settings operations.|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|Achievements against<br>objectives set|Para 1.41|We continue to achieve our objectives set<br>out: Offering appropriate play, education<br>and care facilities, family learning<br>and extended hours groups|
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|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41|We do not conduct fund raising|
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41|We do not hold any investments|
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## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
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|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|£4,891.90 at end of reporting period|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|Our aim is to hold approximately £8,000 in<br>reserves, however we put all funds back<br>into the setting.|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22||
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22||
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24||
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|N/A|



|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements|where relevant about:|
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|The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|Para 1.47|Parent fees, and free place funding|
|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46|We do not hold any investments|
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46|We have an ongoing Fraud investigation of<br>which we cannot name the individual on the<br>advice of our HR Service applicable to this<br>year.|
|Other|||





## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
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|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|Constitution|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|Trust|
|Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees|Para 1.25|Election/collective|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction<br>and training of trustees|Para 1.51|Trustees are advised to go to the Charty<br>Commission website and read up on<br>procedures|
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|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51|Trustees and Staff|
|Relationship with any<br>related parties|Para 1.51|None|
|Other|||



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Pant Pandas Childcare Centre|
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|Other name the charity uses|None|
|Registered charity number|1022072|
|Charity’s principal address|Bryn Offa, Rockwell Lane, Pant, SY10 9QR|
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## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|1<br>2<br>3<br>4<br>5<br>6<br>7<br>8<br>9<br>10<br>11<br>12<br>13<br>14<br>15<br>16<br>17<br>18<br>19<br>20|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year **|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee (ifany)**|
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||Mr Simon Robert<br>Borthwick|Chairperson|||
||Mrs Ceri Borthwick|Treasurer|||
||Mrs Emma Evans|Member|||
||Jenny Leanne<br>Price|Setting Manager|Removed- 1stJanuary<br>2021||
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## – Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved 

**Director name** 

Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity 

**Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole year** 



## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** 

Description of the assets None held in this capacity Name and objects of the N/A charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for N/A safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets 

## **Additional information (optional)** 

## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|
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## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

N/A 

## **Other optional information** 



## **Declarations** 

**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.** 

**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** 

|**Signature(s)**<br>**Full name(s)**<br>**Position (eg Secretary,**<br>**Chair, etc)**<br>**Date**|||
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||Simon Robert Borthwick||
||<br>Chair||
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## **Pant Pandas** 

## **01/03/2020 to 28/02/2021** 

_Summary_ 

## **Income** 

|**Item**|**Description**|**March**|**April**|**May**|**June**|**July**|**August**|**September**|**October**|**November**|**December**|**January**|**Feburay**|**Total**|
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||Childcare fees paid by parents who either do not qualify for||||||||||||||
|Child Fees|vouchers/freeplacement,and topupfees|£7,459.15|£666.80|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£4,424.71|£4,130.45|£4,965.65|£4,624.20|£4,491.71|£2,246.15|£33,008.82|
||Shropshire Council funding for children from Shropshire||||||||||||||
|Shropshire Council Child Funding|Authoritywhoqualifyfor freeplacement/sessions|£4,802.70|£23,289.25|£0.00|£7,505.15|£0.00|£17,319.90|£1,950.00|£0.00|£3,313.05|£14,922.00|£1,522.50|£10,504.80|£85,129.35|
||Welsh funding for children from Powy Authority who qualify for||||||||||||||
|Welsh Council Child Funding|freeplacement/sessions|£1,620.00|£1,714.50|£1,417.50|£1,890.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£720.00|£450.00|£1,125.00|£450.00|£1,372.50|£10,759.50|
|Child Worlplace Vouchers|Childcare feespaid by parents in workplace voucher schemes|£709.08|£150.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£495.00|£236.00|£1,376.75|£608.00|£143.25|£787.89|£4,505.97|
|Other income|Refunds into bank account|£0.00|£9.00|£0.00|£21.00|£0.00|£0.00|£29.35|£35.00|£120.11|£30.89|£411.00|£0.00|£656.35|
|Covid Funding (JRS)|Fundingfrom Government for Job Retention Scheme|£0.00|£0.00|£3,943.80|£4,558.43|£4,393.63|£4,685.71|£6,518.04|£1,896.30|£1,669.15|£0.00|£2,351.00|£2,326.34|£32,342.40|
|||||||||||||||**£166,402.39**|



|**Item**|**Description**|**March**|**April**|**May**|**June**|**July**|**August**|**September**|**October**|**November**|**December**|**January**|**Feburay**|**Total**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|Child Fees|Childcare fees paid by parents who either do not qualify for<br>vouchers/freeplacement,and topupfees|£7,459.15|£666.80|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£4,424.71|£4,130.45|£4,965.65|£4,624.20|£4,491.71|£2,246.15|£33,008.82|
|Shropshire Council Child Funding|Shropshire Council funding for children from Shropshire<br>Authoritywhoqualifyfor freeplacement/sessions|£4,802.70|£23,289.25|£0.00|£7,505.15|£0.00|£17,319.90|£1,950.00|£0.00|£3,313.05|£14,922.00|£1,522.50|£10,504.80|£85,129.35|
|Welsh Council Child Funding|Welsh funding for children from Powy Authority who qualify for<br>freeplacement/sessions|£1,620.00|£1,714.50|£1,417.50|£1,890.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£720.00|£450.00|£1,125.00|£450.00|£1,372.50|£10,759.50|
|Child Worlplace Vouchers|Childcare feespaid by parents in workplace voucher schemes|£709.08|£150.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£495.00|£236.00|£1,376.75|£608.00|£143.25|£787.89|£4,505.97|
|Other income|Refunds into bank account|£0.00|£9.00|£0.00|£21.00|£0.00|£0.00|£29.35|£35.00|£120.11|£30.89|£411.00|£0.00|£656.35|
|Covid Funding (JRS)|Fundingfrom Government for Job Retention Scheme|£0.00|£0.00|£3,943.80|£4,558.43|£4,393.63|£4,685.71|£6,518.04|£1,896.30|£1,669.15|£0.00|£2,351.00|£2,326.34|£32,342.40|
|||||||||||||||**£166,402.39**|
|**Income**|||||||||||||||
|**Line**|**Description**|**March**|**April**|**May**|**June**|**July**|**August**|**September**|**October**|**November**|**December**|**January**|**Feburay**|**Total**|
|Food for Setting- Snacks and Lunches|Food which includes breakfast club food, daytime snacks,<br>afternoon snacks and after school club food.|£983.77|£1,631.44|£1,310.06|£1,642.14|£715.43|£1,013.38|£1,009.20|£1,052.57|£1,385.74|£1,074.14|£729.83|£324.49|£12,872.19|
|Equipment and Toys for Setting|Equipment and supplies includingtoys,furniture etc|£488.87|£615.20|£1,050.49|£2,771.99|£818.69|£2,379.41|£1,409.59|£1,431.74|£1,883.51|£3,050.92|£739.57|£0.00|£16,639.98|
|Dinners from School|School dinners from adjacent school|£697.14|£0.00|£0.00|£1,303.54|£492.54|£0.00|£973.65|£0.00|£436.16|£0.00|£865.74|£0.00|£4,768.77|
|Supplies for Setting|supplies includingsupplies,furniture etc|£4.99|£48.93|£350.18|£346.02|£435.84|£410.13|£318.47|£40.96|£38.44|£2,123.28|£1,087.43|£950.28|£6,154.95|
|Services for Setting|Services including learning subscriptions, plumbing, electrical<br>etc|£775.80|£175.00|£950.56|£0.00|£0.00|£452.00|£1,229.15|£848.16|£202.80|£163.68|£273.38|£0.00|£5,070.53|
|Staff Wages|Staff Costs|£8,058.69|£8,569.83|£8,408.80|£9,290.85|£9,304.93|£8,986.24|£10,562.20|£8,965.27|£9,586.97|£7,995.17|£8,987.07|£8,534.96|£107,250.98|
|Vet|Vet bills for Pet|£0.00|£220.12|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£205.15|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£425.27|
|Payroll|Payroll Services|£0.00|£133.56|£0.00|£0.00|£104.76|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£140.76|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£379.08|
|Insurance|Insurance for setting|£0.00|£0.00|£148.93|£148.97|£148.93|£148.93|£148.93|£148.93|£148.93|£148.93|£148.93|£148.93|£1,489.34|
|Utilities|Utilities such as water and electric|£0.00|£0.00|£425.02|£59.99|£0.00|£442.16|£0.00|£0.00|£443.68|£0.00|£0.00|£442.92|£1,813.77|
|Staff Costs|Staff Costs|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£90.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£90.00|
|Staff Training|Trainingfor staff|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£450.00|£175.00|£102.15|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£150.00|£877.15|
|UNIFORMS|Uniformpurchase for staff|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£195.00|£184.40|£455.08|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£834.48|
|Staff Vetting|Staff vetting- DBS|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£256.00|£64.00|£64.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£384.00|
|Rent|Rent|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£650.00|£0.00|£650.00|
|HR Services|HR services|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£1,800.00|£1,800.00|
|PettyCash|Pettycash|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£0.00|£10.00|£10.00|
|||||||||||||||**£161,510.49**|
||**Opening Balance:**<br>**£11,095.77**<br>**Closing Balance:**<br>**£15,987.67**||||||||||||||
||**Opening Balance:**|**£11,095.77**|||||||||||||
||**Closing Balance:**|**£15,987.67**|||||||||||||



