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

## **From 01/09/2023          Period start date   To     31/08/2024         Period end date** 

## **Charity name: Friends of Scholes Primary** 

## **Charity registration number: 1030922** 

## **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 provide social events for the wider**<br>**school community and raise funds to**<br>**provide resources which will enhance the**<br>**children's education.**|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or services<br>identified in the accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|**The main activities of the charity are to**<br>**put on community events which develop**<br>**relationships between staff, parents and**<br>**pupils and additionally raise funds which**<br>**can be used to benefit the school.**<br>**Key projects supported during the year**<br>**include the refresh of the school library**<br>**books, ongoing work to improve the**<br>**school garden and the adventure**<br>**playground, and to sponsor school’s**<br>**football kits across various year groups.**|
|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|**The trustees have had regard to the**<br>**Charity Commission’s guidance on**<br>**public benefit when planning all events**<br>**and determining how best to utilise funds**<br>**raised.**|



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

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|Policy on grant making|Para 1.38|**N/A**|
|Policy on social investment<br>including program related<br>investment|Para 1.38|**N/A**|
|Contribution made by<br>volunteers|Para 1.38|**FOSP relies on the time and dedication of**<br>**its volunteers**|
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Other 

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## **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|**The charity ran a number of events**<br>**throughout the year including school**<br>**discos, easter competition, quiz night,**<br>**Santa letters and refreshments for the**<br>**school performances. Between them,**<br>**these events raised £3,728.86.**<br>**The charity managed to secure funding**<br>**from the local community fund for £1,500**<br>**to contribute towards school’s garden**<br>**project.**<br>**The charity was also fortunate enough**<br>**this year to be given a considerate**<br>**amount of fund £27,684.60 from an**<br>**organisation that was closed down in**<br>**2024.**<br>**From all the fundraising amount, the**<br>**charity was able to donate £25,775.42 to**<br>**the school which had been put towards**<br>**the improvement of school playgrounds,**<br>**new sport kits, new educational signages**<br>**and other projects.**|



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

|Achievements against<br>objectives set|Para 1.41|**Whilst no formal objectives are set for**<br>**any given period, the Committee are**<br>**constantly trying to increase the amounts**<br>**that are raised the school on a**<br>**year-by-year basis and that was achieved**<br>**this year.**|
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|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41|**N/A**|
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41|**N/A**|
|Other||**N/A**|





## **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|**At the year-end of 2024, the charity had**<br>**£18,406.53 in the bank of which £10,000**<br>**has been put away into a saving account.**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**N/A**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**N/A**|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|**The holding of reserves is deemed to be**<br>**unnecessary as the charity has no**<br>**regular commitments. Any amounts paid**<br>**to the school are for items or events**<br>**outside of the school budget, so are not**<br>**relied upon by the school for ongoing**<br>**costs.**|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|**N/A**|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|**Given the strong cash position of the**<br>**charity, there is no uncertainty**<br>**surrounding the charity continuing as a**<br>**going concern.**|



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

|<br>The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|<br>Para 1.47|<br>**The principal source of funding comes**<br>**from parents/carers and members of the**<br>**local community who support events that**<br>**are organised to raise funds.**|
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|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46|**N/A**|
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46|**N/A**|
|Other||**N/A**|





## **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 adopted 12/05/1993 as**<br>**amended on 07/10/1993 as amended on**<br>**18/10/1996 as amended on 02/11/2011**|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|**Unincorporated association**|
|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|**Trustees are appointed or reappointed**<br>**annually at the Annual General Meeting**<br>**held in October**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

|**Additional information (optional)**|**Additional information (optional)**|**Additional information (optional)**|
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|You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:|||
|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction and<br>training of trustees|Para 1.51|**N/A**|
|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51|**N/A**|
|Relationship with any related<br>parties|Para 1.51|**N/A**|
|Other||**The success of the charity is due solely**<br>**to the tireless work of countless**<br>**volunteers all of whom are striving to**<br>**help the Scholes community.**|



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Friends of Scholes Primary|
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|Other name the charity uses|FOSP|
|Registered charity number|1030922|
|Charity’s principal address|C/O Scholes (Elmet) Primary School<br>Station Road<br>Scholes<br>Leeds<br>LS15 4BJ|





## **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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||Caroline Wilson|Chair|||
||Mei-Ling Hsiao-<br>Hick|Treasurer|||
||Jane Clay|Secretary|||
||Emma Seymour|Co-Chair|||
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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 N/A 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)** 

**Type of Name Address adviser** 

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

## **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)** Mei-Ling Hsiao-Hick **Position (eg Secretary,** Treasurer **Chair, etc)** 

**Date** 24 February 2025 



|||**Friends of Scholes Primary**|**Friends of Scholes Primary**|**Friends of Scholes Primary**|**Friends of Scholes Primary**||||**1030922**|**1030922**|||
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|||**Receipts andpayments accounts**||||||||||**CC16a**|
||**For the period**<br>**from**<br>~~ee ~~||**For the period**<br>||9/1/2023<br>**To**<br> ~~ee~~|||||8/31/2024|||
|**Section A Receipts and payments**|||||||||||||
|||**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**|||**Restricted**<br>**funds**|||**Endowment**<br>**funds**||**Total funds**||**Last year**|
|||**to the nearest      £**|||**to the nearest £**|**to the nearest £**||**to the nearest £**||**to the nearest £**||**to the nearest £**|
|**A1 Receipts**|||||||||||||
|Proceeds from events||**5,346**|||**-**|**-**||**-**||**5,346**||**4,325**|
|Scholes & Barwick CommunityFund||**-**|||**1**|**1,500**||**-**||**1,500**||**4,500**|
|Other fundraising||**873**|||**-**|**-**||**-**||**873**||**1,521**|
|Donation||**27,685**|||**-**|**-**||**-**||**27,685**||**132**|
|Matched funding||**-**|||**-**|**-**||**-**||**-**||**356**|
|||**-**|||**-**|**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
|||**-**|||**-**|**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
|||**-**|||**-**|**-**||**-**||**-**||**-**|
|**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for AR)_|_(Gross income for AR)_|**33,904**|||**1,500**|**1,500**||**-**||**35,404**||**10,834**|
|**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_                               -**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Total receipts_                  33,904**<br>**1,500**<br>**-**<br>**35,404**<br>**10,834**<br>**A2 Asset and investment sales,**<br>**(see table).**<br>~~——————~~|||||||||||||
|**A3 Payments**|||||||||||||
|Donations to school||**21,275**|||**4**|**4,500**||**-**||**25,775**||**4,930**|
|Runningcosts||**153**|||**-**|**-**||**-**||**153**||**140**|
|Cost ofputtingon events||**2,187**|||**-**|**-**||**-**||**2,187**||**1,748**|
|Cost ofgoods sold||**303**|||**-**|**-**||**-**||**303**||**573**|
|Bank charges||**-**|||**-**|**-**||**-**||**-**||**50**|
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|**_Sub total_ **||**23,918**|||**4**|**4,500**||**-**||**28,418**||**7,441**|
|**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Sub total_                                -**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**_Total payments_                  23,918**<br>**4,500**<br>**-**<br>**28,418**<br>**7,441**<br>**A4 Asset and investment**<br>**purchases, (see table)**<br>~~—————~~|||||||||||||
|**_Net of receipts/(payments)_                    9,986**<br>**-                  3,000**<br>**-**<br>**6,986**<br>**3,392**<br>**A5 Transfers between funds**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**4,925**<br>**A6 Cash funds last year end**<br>**9,581**<br>**1,840**<br>**-**<br>**11,421**<br>**3,104**<br>**_Cash funds this year end_                  19,567**<br>**-                  1,160**<br>**-**<br>**18,407**<br>**11,421**<br>~~=====~~|||||||||||||





## **Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period** 

|**Categories**<br>**B1 Cash funds**<br>**B2 Other monetary assets**<br>**B3 Investment assets**<br>**B5 Liabilities**<br>**B4 Assets retained for the**<br>**charity’s own use**<br>Signed by one or two trustees on<br>behalf of all the trustees|**Details**<br>Cash at Bank (Lloyds)<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>**Details**<br>Signature<br>#VALUE!<br>#VALUE!<br>**_Total cash funds_**<br>(agree balances with receipts and payments<br>account(s))|**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**8,407**<br>**10,000**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**8,407**<br>**10,000**<br>Agreement Error<br>Agreement Error<br>**to nearest £**<br>**to nearest £**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**Cost (optional)**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>**-**<br>Print Name<br>Mei-LingHsiao-Hick<br>Emma Seymour<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Restricted**<br>**funds**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**asset belongs**<br>**Fund to which**<br>**liability relates**<br>**Amount due**<br>**(optional)**|**to nearest £**<br>**Endowment**<br>**funds**|
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||#VALUE!|Mei-LingHsiao-Hick|2/24/2025|
||#VALUE!|Emma Seymour|2/24/2025|





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