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

**From 01 Feb 2024 Period start date   To   31 Jan 2025     Period end date** 

**Charity name: ALL SAINTS WISE OWLS** 

**Charity registration number: 1030871** 

## **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|**To enhance the development and**<br>**education of children under statutory**<br>**school age by offering play, education**<br>**and care facilities for children aged 2 to**<br>**school age.**|
|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||
|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||



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

||SORP reference|
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||Para 1.38|
|Policy on grant making||
||Para 1.38|
|Policy on social investment||
|including program related||
|investment||
||Para 1.38|
|Contribution made by||
|volunteers||
|Other||





## **Achievements and Performance** 

||SORP reference||
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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|**Our main achievements continue to be**<br>**the wellbeing of children in our care and**<br>**their development.**<br>**Money we have raised has supported**<br>**the preschool in being able to develop**<br>**the environment and facilities we offer**<br>**the children in our care. Subsequently**<br>**the children receive a rich learning**<br>**environment and is evident when we**<br>**have new families look around our**<br>**setting on recommendation by others.**|



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

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|Achievements against<br>objectives set|Para 1.41||
|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41||
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41||
|Other|||





## **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|**The charity is in a stable financial**<br>**position after a good year will the head**<br>**count remaining high. An annual**<br>**surplus reflects the caution observed**<br>**with spending.**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**Reserves are held in the savings**<br>**account to cover redundancies and any**<br>**other associated costs**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**£15,564.30**|
|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||



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

|The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|Para 1.47||
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|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46||
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46||
|Other|||





## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|**Pre School Learning Alliance**<br>**Constitution 2011**|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|**Unincorporated**|
|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|**AGM every September/October to elect**<br>**new members once they put themselves**<br>**forward and a DBS is completed**<br>**(followed by Ofsted requirements being**<br>**fulfilled).**|



|**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:|
|---|---|---|
|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction<br>and training of trustees|Para 1.51||
|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51||
|Relationship with any related<br>parties|Para 1.51||
|Other|||



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|All Saints Wise Owls|
|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charity number|1030871|
|Charity’s principal address|All Saints C of E Primary School, All Saints, Axminster,<br>Devon, EX13 7LX|
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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(if any)**|
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||Karoline Pearce|Chair|01 Feb 24 – 31 Jan 25||
||LucyHare|Treasurer|01 Feb 24 – 31 Jan 25||
||Dan Goetz|Secretary|01 Feb 24 – 31 Jan 25||
||Amy Cole|Safe Guarding<br>Officer|01 Feb 24 – 31 Jan 25||
||Nigel Walton-Rose||01 Feb 24 – 31 Jan 25||
||Jemma Hardiman|Vice secretary|26 Sep24 – 31 Jan 25||
||Klara Wilkins||26 Sep24 – 31 Jan 25||
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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 held in this capacity 

Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets 

## **Additional information (optional)** 

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

|**Type of**|**Name**|**Address**|
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|**adviser **|||



## **Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** 

Nicola Hare, Manager 

## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

## **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) Full name(s)** Lucy Natalie Hare **Position (eg** Treasurer **Secretary, Chair, etc) Date** 30/09/2025 



## **All Saints Wise Owls** 

**Receipts and Payments Account For the year ending 31st January 2025** 

|**Column1**<br>Column2<br>**2024/25** Column3<br>**Receipts**<br>Parents<br>19,856.91<br>Pre-School funding<br>77,767.78<br>Tax Rebate<br>-<br>Interest deposit account(Savings)<br>272.19<br>Affiliate Membership<br>-<br>Donations<br>-<br>Fundraising- BWS<br>405.90<br>Fundraising- Aucton<br>1,791.41<br>Fundraising- Rudolph cards<br>23.51<br>Other- fromphotos<br>83.54<br>OutingContributions<br>226.00<br>Transfers from fundraising<br>**Sub total**<br>**100,427.24**<br>**Payments**<br>Premises - Rent<br>2,200.00<br>Wages<br>74,565.39<br>Staffpension costs<br>2,997.17<br>Staff costs- Xmas do<br>150.00<br>Insurance<br>810.27<br>Consumables / CleaningProducts<br>919.26<br>Repairs & Renewals<br>188.00<br>Equipment/resources<br>4,902.12<br>Enrichment/subscriptions/admin<br>3,855.25<br>Payrollprocessing/ IE<br>960.00<br>Phone costs<br>211.49<br>Training<br>198.88<br>Outings/Gifts etc<br>384.00<br>Uniform<br>13.50<br>Bank Charges<br>121.09<br>Transfer to fundraising<br>Advertising<br>-<br>Transfer to Savings<br>-<br>Fundraising- BWS event costs<br>365.98<br>Savings<br>-<br>**Sub total**<br>**92,842.40**<br>**Total Income over Expenditure**<br>**7,584.84**<br>Balance brought forward 1st February 2024<br>**26,962.40**<br>Surplus/(deficit)for year<br>**7,584.84**<br>Total<br>**34,547.24**<br>Money owned by PreSchool<br>Represented by:<br>Current Account<br>**16,156.91**<br>Deposit Account<br>**15,564.30**<br>Fundraising Account<br>**2,765.33**<br>Petty Cash *<br>**60.70**<br>**34,547.24**<br>**-**<br>* Petty cash<br>bal f/wd<br>556.70<br>BWS cash takings<br>55.00<br>A Pearce- enrolment<br>17.00<br>D Bryant- Xmas lunch<br>2.00<br>banked cash<br>-570.00<br>60.70|**2023/24**|
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||21,772.37|
||45,211.77|
||0.00|
||292.11|
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||0.00|
||1,678.31|
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||36.51|
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||**68,991.07**|
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||1,100.00|
||71,021.34|
||2,045.73|
||200.00|
||773.48|
||2,362.24|
||304.00|
||3,109.10|
||3,126.26|
||720.00|
||182.14|
||408.14|
||226.80|
||48.00|
||122.39|
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||518.08|
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||**86,267.70**|
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||44,239.03<br>-17,276.63|
||26,962.40|
||8,817.78<br>15,292.11<br>2,295.80<br>556.70|
||26,962.39|
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CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Independent examiner's
report on the accounts
Section A
Independent Examinerfs Report
Report to the trusteesl
members of
All Saints Wiseowls
On accounts for the year
ended
31 January 2025
Charity no
(if any)
1030871
Set out on pages
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above
charity ("the Trust") for the year ended 3110112025.
Responsibilities and As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation
basis of report of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act
2011 ("the Act ).
I report in respect of my examination of the Trust's accounts carried out
under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I
have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission
under section 145(5)(b) of the Act.
I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have
come to my attention (other than that disclosed below ') in connection with
the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material
respect:
accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of
the Act or
the accounts do not accord with the accounting records
I have no concems and have come across no other matters in connection
with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a
proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
Please delete the words in the brackets if they do not apply.
Independent
examiner's statement
Signed:
Date:
or
o?
Name:
Dionne Hurst
Relevant professional
qualification(s) or body
(if any):
CIOT
Address:
5 Castle Mount Offices
Victoria Pla
Axminster, EX13 5NH
IER
October 2018
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