Charity Number. 1023323
BIRSTALL PRE-SCHOOL
TRUSTEES ANNUAL REPORT AIYD
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR EIYDED 31 MARCH 2024

Birstall Pre-school
Financial Statements for the year ended 31 March 2024
Conlents
Page
Administrative delails, trustees. and advisors
Trustees reFK)rt
Independent exaiiiin¢rs rew)rt
Stalement of financial activ ities
Balan¢¢ sheet
Noles to ihe financial slatements
9- 10

Birstall Pre-school
Administrative details, trustees, and advisors
Trnstees
A Lynn
G Flunter
R Woodhead
H Scott
N Glennie
Charity Registered Number
1023323
Principal Addre&9
Birslall Pr¢-S¥hool
Carr Street
Birstall
West York'shir¢
w[￿179Dx
Independent ExAminer
ASN Business Solutions Limited
Fieldhead House
46 Lceds Road
Liversedge
West Y()rkshiTe
WF15611X
Bankers
Vir&)in Money

Birslall Pre-school
Trustees, Annual Report
The Trustees presenl their annual retK)rt together with the financial statements of
Birstall Pr¢-School (Ihe charity) lor ihc year endcd 31 March 20?4. lThe 'frustees
confjnn thal the Annual report and tinanLial statcmenis of th¢ charity comply with the
ciirrenl slatijlory requirements, the reqiiiremenls of the charity's governing document
and the provisions of the Statement of Recoinmended Practice (SORP) "Accounling
and Reporting by Charities" issued in Jul), 2014.
Organisation
Birstall Pre-Scho()l is governed by its constitution adopted 29 March 199.3. &$
amended 8 May ?000. as aii)ended by scheme dai¢d l MarLh ?017 and was enlered c)n
the Register ot'charities on ? July 1993.
Tru$lLV Responsibility Statement
I"he Truslees are r¢sponsible for preparing the Truslccs, report and the tinai)cial
slalements in accordanLe with appliLablL law aiid Uniicd King7dom AcLounting
Standards (United Kingydom Generally A¢cepied AcLountinb> Practicc).
The law applicable to charities in E.ingland & Wales requires the Trustees to prepare
rinancial statements for cach tinanLial year which give a truc and fair view of ihe state
ol'aflairs ofihe charity and ol.the incoming resources and applicalion ofresources of
the chdrily fi)r thal period. In preparing these financial stalemenls. the Tru%le¢s
are rL'quircd io-
select suitable ac¢ounling policies and then apply them consistently:
bserve the meihods and principles in tlie C.harilies SORP:
make judgnients and acLounling estimates ihal are reasonable and prudent.
prepare ihe finanLial 5tdtemenls on ihe going Lc)nLern basis unless it is
inappropriute lo presunie ihal the Lharily will Li)nlinue in operalion.
I"he I'rus1ees are responsible tor keeping proper acLounling records thal are 511rriLient
to show and explain the charity's transactions and disc105e with ￿aSOnable accuracy
al any time the financial position i)f the charity and cnabl¢ them to cnsur¢ that the
financial stalemenls complv with ih¢ L hdritics Art 2011. Ilic Charity (Accounls
and Reports) R¢gulatii)ns 2008 and the provisions of the Irusi dL¢d. They are also
r¢spon.%ible l()r &gl¢guarding ihe assets c)t"the Lhariiy and hence fi)T laking re￿)nable
stcps tor ihe preventi()n and detection of fraud and other I￿¢gularitICs.
This report was approved by the Trustees on 14 November 2024 and signed on their
behalf by:
Tru4tce
Trustee

Independent Examiners Report for tbe year ended 31 MArch 2024
I rewrt to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity ("'the
Tru51"} for the J'ear ended 31 March 2024.
This report is made solely to the charity's Trustees. as a body. in accordance with
section 145 of the Charities Act 201 l. In carrying out my examinalion I have
followed all applicable Directions given b! the Charitv Comniission under se¢lion
145(5Mb) ()f the 201 l Act. My work has been undertaken so thal I might state to the
charity's I'rustees ihose matters l am required to state to them in an Indcpendenl
Examine¢s rew)rt and for no other purpose. To the fullesl exlenl p¢miitied by law, I
do not accept or assuine responsibility lo anyc)n¢ oihLr ihan the charity aiid the
charity's "I'rustecs as a body, for my work" or for this rew)rt.
Re8peetive Rejponsibilitiej of Trusteu and Eiaminer
I'IIL ihurily's I ruslee5 are rvswnsible for the preparation of the financial stalL'menls,
and the) consider that an audit is not required for ihis year under 5LYtion 144(2) ol. the
Charities Act 2011 ('Ihe Acl") and that an independent examination is needed.
It is my responsibility to:
ex¢?Tnine ihe financial stalements under section 145 of the Act;
tollnw the procedures laid down in the general Directions given by the Charity
Coniniission under section 14515Xb) i)f the Act: and
slate whether particular matters have come to my attention.
BAyis of Independenl Examiner's Reporl
MN ¢Xdiniiiiiti()n was La￿lld ()Iit in accordance with the general Dir¢ctions given by,
tlic Cl)aritJ' Coinmission. An ¢xamination includes a review of ihc accouiiliiigy records
kepi by the chariiy aiid a coinparison of the linanLial sliitenicnt4 pr¢senled N¥'itl) 1110se
records. It also includcs Loiisideralion ol. any unusual ilenis or disLIosufL'S in Éhe
tinancial slatemL'nts and seek'ing explanations fTOiii you as TruslcLs Loiicerning any
suLh iiialleri. I'hc proLedures undertsk'en dci noi provide all the cvidenc¢ that would
bL required in an audiL and consequently no opinion is given as to whether the
financial statements present a 'true and fair view, and the report is limited to those
matlers sel oul in the slalemeni below.
Independent examiner8 Statement
In ¥i)niiLLlion with iny cxamination. no material matters have come to my attenlion
which gives me cause to believe that in. any matcrial respect:
Ihe accounting records were not kept in ac¢ordan¢e with section 130 of ihe Charities
thc accounts did nol accord with the aLcounling records- or
lh¢ aLLounls did not Lomply with the applicable requirements conccrning the fom)
and conlenl of accounts sel oul in the L harilies (Accounls and Reports) Kegulalions
2008 other than any requirement that the accounts give a 'true and fair view which
is not a matter considered as part of an iiidepeiidenl examination.

Jndependenl Examiners Report for the year ended 31 March 2024
I have no concerns and have come across no oiher matters in connectton with the
exaniinati()n to which attention should be drawn in this r¢port in order to enable a
proper underslanding of tlie acLounts lo be reached.
Signed:
[L￿￿tsL
ASN Business Solulions l.imited
46 Leeds Rc)ad
Liversedge
West Yorkshire
WF'15 6HX
Dal¢," 14 November 2024

Birstall Pre-school
Statement of Financial Activities for the year ended 31 March 2024
2024
2023
Note
Incomin2 Resources
Fees received
unded Fces - Kirkle¢s MC
164,608
146.866
231003
Tolxl Incoming Re8oureeg
327J44
377,869
Re4ources Expended
321,869
170
3.139
10,126
6,780
J,lJ6
21b,418
321,728
2.926
2.349
8.494
5.506
2,287
27,007
895
Training. staff Losts and memberships
Rcnt and room hire
Utilitic& ground rent and insurance
Preni ises Tnaintenance
Travel and inoloring expenscs
Play Inalerials. aLlivities and oiher expenses
liidep¢ndLiiI exaiiiinatii)n fees
Payroll and othlr protcssional f¢es
TolAI Resources Expended
375611
375 658
Movement in 'fotal Funds for the Year
Net (Deficil)/Surplus for thc Yeydr
(47,767)
2,211
Totsl funds brought forward
456
454 185
Totxl fundj carried forward
4&6.J9th

Birstall Pre-school
Balance Sheet as at 31 March 2024
2024
2023
Note
Fixed Assets
Tangible Asscts - Property
Molor vehicles
3S8,742
358.742
366.965
Current Assets
Cash at Bank and on Hand
PrLpaN iiiei)t.s and oihLr debtors
Total Current A&seL4
86.578
49.U30
91.952
Credilurs: amounlj falling due within one year
Creditors and accruals
36
Net Currenl Assets
Net AsseLI
Charity Fundy
Represcnted by:
Ui)rL'StriLtLd funds
Filed asset8
47,676
95,443
360 953
Total Funds
456.39_0
The Financial Stalernenls were approved by the Truslees on 14 November 2024
and signed on ih<ir behalf by:
ru&lee
Trustee

Birstall Pre-school
Notes to the Financial Statements for the year ended 31 March 2024
A¢couDting Policies
Basis of prepyération of the financial slydtemenls
These accounls have been prepared under the hi51orical cosl Convention
with items recogni5ed at cost or transaclion value unless oiherwise stated
in the relevant notes to these accounts. I'hc accounls have Prepared in
aLLordaiiLe with th¢ Stalcincnt of r¢Yoniniended I raLlic¢'. ALLouiiliiig and
Rcportingj by Charities preparing their acc()unls in accordance with the
Fiiiancial Reporting Standard applicable in the IJK and Republic ot" Ireland
(I.'RS 102> issued i)n 16 July ?014 and wilh the Lharilies Act 2011. I'here
has becn no otlscttiiig ol'asscts and liabilities. i)r incomc and expenses,
uiiless rL'quired or p¢m)itlLxl by the FRS 102 SORI) or FRS 102.
Fund #ecountlDg
Unr¢slriclcd funds coniprise those funds which the Trusl¢es aTC free to use
in accordanLe with Ihe charitable objecls.
Restricted funds are to be used for specific purposes laid down by the
d(Iiior.
Incomin% Resources
All incc)ming resources are included in ihe Statem¢nl of linancial acliv ilies
when the charity has enliileni¢nt to the funds, ierlainty of receipi and ihe
amounl Lan bc m¢asurL'd wilh sulTicienl reliability.
()Iher inLoine is recogniz¢d in (he period in whiLh it is releivable and to
tlie ¢xtenl the goods have been provided or on coinpletion of the service.
Rewurces expended
L.Kpendilure is aLLounted for on an accruals basis and has been included
undcr ¢xpen%e Ldtcgi)riL5 that aggregat¢ all LClSt% for alloLation lo
acliv iliLs. WhLre co%ls Lanni)I be dirLxlly artTibu(¢d io particular a¢livities.
Ihcy have been allocaled on a basis consistent with the use of the
resources. All resources expended are inclusive of irrecoverable VAT.
Stxff costs and Trusteu remunerntion
2024
2023
sthff costs for the year were as follow5:
Wages and salaries
321￿69
321,728
No employee received remuneralion amountingi to more ihai £60.000 in
either year. 'I'rust¢es received no remuneration during the year.

Birstall Pre-school
Notes to the Financial Statements for the year ended 31 March 2024
Motor vehicles
Cost
At l April 2023
10.120
At 31 March 2024
Accum ulaled Depreciation
At l April 2023
l)epreciation Lharge in year
Ai 31 March 20?4
1,897
Net Book Vglue
Ai 31 March ?024
At 31 March 2023
10