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|Objectiv||es and A|ctiv|itie|s||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|Summary<br>the charity <br>governing||ofthe purposes<br> as set out in its<br>document.||of||The objects ofthe Pre-School are the<br>advancement<br>of Early Years Education<br>(including<br>social and physical<br>skills) of boys and<br>girls, and<br>in particular<br>to get them prepared<br>to<br>start their chosen<br>Primary Schools at or near St|
|||||||Agnes. We have<br>in place a very good transition|
|||||||to school routine which the children<br>benefit|
|||||||from.|
|||||||We aim, through<br>our Pre-Schools, to provide a|
|||||||first class safe, secure and an enabling|
|||||||environment<br>to help children<br>from the ages of2|
|||||||—4 years to learn and develop.|
|||||||We seek to provide a rich educational|
|||||||environment<br>that develops<br>our Children' s|
|||||||capabilities,<br>competences<br>and skills for their|
|||||||foundation<br>to start their journey<br>through<br>their|
|||||||school.|
|||||||We provide an educational<br>environment<br>where|
|||||||each unique<br>Child can develop and fulfil his or|
|||||||her potential,<br>building<br>their self-confidence<br>and|
|||||||inculcating<br>a desire to learn<br>in preparation<br>for|
|||||||their next sta e.|
|Summary<br>ofthe main<br>activities<br>in relation to those<br>purposes<br>for the public<br>benefit,<br>in particular,<br>the<br>activities,<br>projects or|||||Para 1.17and<br>1.19|We are an equal opportunity<br>organisation,<br>committed<br>to a working<br>environment<br>free from<br>any form of discrimination<br>on the grounds<br>of<br>colour, race, ethnicity,<br>religion, sex, sexual<br>orientation<br>or disability. Trustees,<br>management<br>and Pre-School staff will make reasonable|
|services||identified<br>in|the|||adjustments<br>to meet the needs of staff, pupils|
|accounts.||||||and parent/carers<br>who are or become disabled.|
|||||||All staff are trained<br>in 'Equal Opportunities'.|
|||||||This is regularly<br>updated<br>when needed.|
|||||||We continue<br>to provide the parent/carers,<br>ofour|
|||||||and wider communities,<br>an excellent safe and|
|||||||secure Childcare<br>facility. We open the doors|
|||||||from 7.30am and close at 6.15pm. StAgnes|
|||||||Pre-school<br>provides<br>an out of school club for|
|||||||the local school children.<br>Operating<br>a breakfast|
|||||||and after school club. We provide<br>holiday clubs|
|||||||during<br>half terms, the Easter and 4weeks ofthe|
|||||||Summer<br>holida<br>eriods. Parents are able to|





||||||||bank some oftheir funded<br>hours to pay for|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||||||||some<br>if not all ofthe holiday club booked.|
||||||||The Children<br>regularly<br>represent<br>the Pre-school|
||||||||by taking<br>part in the community's<br>spring and|
||||||||summer<br>village shows. Children<br>also provided|
||||||||the library and sometimes<br>local shops with|
||||||||pictures to display<br>in their windows,<br>mostly at|
||||||||Christmas.<br>We regularly<br>have a member ofthe|
||||||||local library come into the setting to read stories|
||||||||to our Children.|
||||||||By doing the above we hope<br>it helps our|
||||||||Children<br>and their families become fully|
||||||||inte<br>rated into their local Communit<br>.|
|Statement<br>confirming<br>whether the trustees<br>have||||||Para 1.18|The Board ofTrustees actively promote the<br>benefits ofthe Preschool and Out of School|
|had regard to the guidance<br>issued<br>by the Charity<br>Commission<br>on public<br>benefit|||||||clubs and its provision<br>to an ever expanding<br>Community<br>in accordance<br>with guidance<br>it<br>receives from the Charities<br>Commission.<br>The benefits to the public arise from carrying<br>out the charity's<br>aims.|
||||||||Our aim is to ensure the organisation<br>is|
||||||||operating<br>legally.<br>This includes:- The setting|
||||||||complies<br>with the Ofsted Statutory<br>Framework.|
||||||||The setting complies<br>with up to date|
||||||||employment<br>legislation,<br>including<br>the minimum|
||||||||wage policy. We have an HR company<br>that we|
||||||||use to ensure<br>all legal matters are up to date.|
||||||||Examination<br>ofthe accounting<br>records is|
||||||||carried out by a professional<br>accountant.|
||||||||All policies and procedures<br>are reviewed|
||||||||annually<br>by the Chair ofTrustees<br>and the|
||||||||manager<br>ofthe setting.|
||||||||The welfare of Staff and Children<br>ofthe setting|
||||||||is observed.|
||||||||To work closely with the management<br>team on|
||||||||all aspects ofthe Pre-school —this is done by|
||||||||having<br>meetings<br>and weekly telephone|
||||||||conversations.<br>The manager<br>provides the|
||||||||Trustees<br>with a written<br>report every Board of|
||||||||Trustees meeting. This is attached<br>to the|
||||||||minutes<br>ofeach meeting.|
||||||||To keep all parent/carers<br>up to date with any|
||||||||news and changes that may occur.|
|Additional|||information||(optional)|||
|You ma|choose to|||include||further statements|where relevant<br>about:|
|||||||SORP reference||
|||||||Para 1.38||
|Policy|on|grant making||||||
|Policy|on|social investment||||Para 1.38||
|including||program||related||||
|investment||||||||






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|chieve|men|ts<br>and Per|formance|||
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||||SORP reference|||
|||||The Charity continues<br>to provide an excellent||
|||||child care preschool<br>setting to Parents<br>living|in|
|Summary<br>of the main<br>achievements<br>ofthe charity,<br>identifying<br>the difference the<br>charity's<br>work has made to|||Para 1.20|the Parish ofStAgnes.<br>It offers wrap around care from 7.30 am to 6.15<br>pm for its Preschool children.<br>It provides a Breakfast Club and Afternoon<br>Club<br>for both its Preschool<br>children<br>and their children||
|the circumstances<br>of its||||attending<br>the co-located Academy Trust||
|beneficiaries<br>and any wider||||Primary School.||
|benefits|to society as a|||It provides<br>Half Term and Easter Holiday<br>Clubs||
|whole.||||and during<br>the longer summer<br>holidays a 4||
|||||week Summer school of activities.||
|||||The social and economic value ofthe||
|||||Preschool, as a benefit to the local and wider||
|||||community<br>may be judged<br>on the fact that<br>it||
|||||operates,<br>daily, to its maximum<br>attendance||
|||||capacity.||
|||||Itworks closely with Parents to ensure their||
|||||children<br>receive high value child care during||
|||||their employment<br>and working<br>commitments.||
|||||The Preschool has purchased<br>a small porta||
|||||cabin<br>in order to cater for child care provision||
|||||demands<br>for the breakfast and out ofschool||
|||||clubs.<br>This has been achieved<br>by the||
|||||management<br>team working<br>closely with the||
|||||Board ofTrustees which has created a strong||
|||||working<br>relationship.||
|||||lt is inevitable<br>the community<br>(parents/carers)||
|||||certainly<br>benefit from the services supplied<br>by||
|||||StAgnes Pre-school and its Board of Trustees.||








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|Review of the charity's|Review of the charity's|Review of the charity's|Review of the charity's|Review of the charity's||Para 1.21|The Charity continues<br>to show<br>it has a bright||
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|financial<br>position <br>ofthe period||at|the end||||and financially<br>secure future.<br>We have a brilliant accountant<br>and part time<br>book kee er||
|Statement<br>explaining||||the||Para 1.22|The Pre-school continues<br>to have two areas of||
|policy for holding<br>stating<br>why they||reserves<br> are held|||||Reserves which are:-<br>Redundancy<br>Reserve which<br>it is required,<br>by<br>employment<br>law, to have for its employees.||
||||||||Buildings<br>and Maintenance<br>Reserve to ensure||
||||||||the Centre is, constructively,<br>fit for purpose<br>in|all|
||||||||as ects.||
|Amount<br>of reserves|||held|||Para 1.22|Redundancy<br>Reserve f35,000||
||||||||Buildin<br>s K Maintenance<br>Reserve 610,600||
|Reasons for|holding zero|||||Para 1.22|||
|reserves|||||||||
|Details offund materially|||||in|Para 1.24|||
|deficit|||||||||
|Explanation|of any|||||Para 1.23|||
|uncertainties|about||the||||||
|charity continuing||as||a going|||||
|concern|||||||||
|Additional<br>information||||(optional)|||||
|You may choose||to|include||further statements||where relevant<br>about||
||||||||The Centre receives Government<br>Funding<br>for||
||||||||many attending<br>Children. The Charity's<br>principal||
|The charity's<br>principal<br>sources offunds<br>(including<br>any fundraising)||||||Para 1.47|source of funding<br>comes from the Government.<br>All children,<br>over the age of3are entitled to free<br>15hours per week, some entitled<br>to 30 hours,<br>depending<br>on their parent's<br>employment<br>status.||
||||||||We also take 2 year funded<br>children<br>and a||
||||||||small portion offee payers, for Parents whose||
||||||||children are not eligible for Government<br>funding||
||||||||due to their age. Small fund raising, events||
||||||||organised<br>by parents/carers<br>and some||
||||||||donations<br>from parents/carers.||
||||||||The Centre has continued<br>to operate a||
||||||||Breakfast and Afternoon<br>Club for both||
||||||||Preschool<br>Children<br>and those of Key workers||
||||||||attending<br>the co-located Academy<br>at very||
||||||||reasonable<br>costs to Parents.||
||||||||In addition<br>the Centre operates<br>Half Term,||
||||||||Easter and Summer Schools at reasonable||
||||||||costs to children<br>under 10 ears ofa e.||
|Investment<br>policy and<br>objectives<br>including<br>any|||||||The Charity has no Investment<br>Policy.||
|social investment<br>adopted|||policy|||Para 1.46|||
||||||||Scrutiny of all finances<br>is monitored<br>monthly|by|
||||||||either the Chair ofTrustees or a nominated||
|A description<br>risks facing|of<br> the|the principal<br> charity||||Para 1.46|Trustee.<br>All payroll claims are checked<br>monthly<br>by either the Chair ofTrustees ora nominated<br>Trustee.<br>There are two Authorising<br>Bank||
||||||||Signatories,<br>Bank Credit Cards/Debit<br>Cards||
||||||||have been reduced<br>and onl<br>one held b<br>the||





||Centre Manager —all payments|scrutinised|
|---|---|---|
||through<br>monthly<br>Bank Account|analysis. The|
||book keeper attends the setting|on a regular|
||basis to record all recei ts etc.||
||The oversight<br>measures<br>introduced<br>are working||
|Other|in a satisfactorily<br>manner.<br>We continue to<br>employ a part time accounts<br>reconciliation||
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|tructure,|Governance<br>a|Governance<br>a|nd Manage|ment|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|Description|of charity's||||
|trusts:|||||
|Type of governing||document|Para 1.25|Pre-school<br>Learning<br>Alliance<br>Model constitution|
|!trust deed,|rcy<br>l|chaI+~ef!|||
|How is the charity|||Para 1.25|Unincorporated<br>association|
|constituted?|||||
|'.Q un &)co!po a||eo|||
|assocIauo! I,|*'mfr||||
|Trustee selection||methods|Para 1.25|Trustees are selected from regular newsletters|
|including<br>details of any<br>constitutional<br>provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled||||to Parents,<br>and<br>in the local Parish Magazine.<br>The Trustees collectively<br>reviews<br>its<br>performance<br>at regular<br>intervals<br>including<br>an<br>Annual Trustees<br>Meeting to which the Public<br>are invited.|
|to appoint one or more||||The Trustees use resources<br>from Governance|
|trustees||||Support Agencies,<br>Cornwall<br>Council Early|
|||||Years Department<br>and from its Arm's<br>length|
|||||Human<br>Resources<br>provider —Peninsula|
|||||Businesses'<br>Support Organisation<br>as support|
|||||mechanisms.|
|||||Personal<br>skills ofTrustees,<br>their background|
|||||employment<br>experience,<br>is reviewed<br>each year|
|||||as is a review ofthe Chair ofTrustees|
|||||performance.|
|||||Background<br>checks are always carried out|
|||||before a new Trustee is able lo attend to any|
|||||pre-school<br>business.<br>This is done through|
|||||Ofsted.|
|||||A Centre Polic<br>covers this in detail.|



|Additional|information<br>(optional)|information<br>(optional)||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|You ma|choose to include further statements|||where relevant<br>about||
|||||Prospective Trustees<br>undergo<br>an interview||
|||||process followed<br>by an induction<br>programme|as|
|Policies and <br>adopted<br>for <br>and training||procedures<br> the induction<br>oftrustees|Para 1.51|detailed<br>in the Trustees Policies.<br>On a regular<br>basis, the Chair of Trustees<br>will speak to<br>individual<br>Trustees to consider their personal<br>contribution<br>to the organisation<br>and identify||
|||||areas where the Trustee would<br>benefit from||
|||||additional<br>training<br>or support.||





|||||The Centre has a Policy which is used<br>in this||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||rocess.||
|||||The Charity, StAgnes Preschool<br>Playgroup,|is|
|||||co-located on the site ofan Academy<br>Primary||
|The charity's<br>structure<br>and <br>network<br>with||organisational<br> any wider<br> which the|Para 1.51|School.<br>The Trustees and management<br>team work very<br>closely together.<br>The governing<br>principles<br>/structure<br>ofthe Trustees are:-||
|charity works||||To ensure<br>delivery ofthe Charity's<br>objectives.||
|||||To attract and retain a motivated<br>workforce||
|||||with the skills and expertise necessary<br>for||
|||||organisational<br>effectiveness.||
|||||That remuneration<br>should be equitable<br>and||
|||||coherent across the organisation.||
|||||To take account ofthe purposes,<br>aims and||
|||||values ofthe Charity.||
|||||To ensure thai pay levels and pay increases||
|||||are appropriate.||
|||||To ensure that the Charity can access the||
|||||types of skills, experiences<br>and competencies||
|||||that it needs.||
|Relationship||with any||None||
|related|parties|||||
||||Para 1.51|||
|||||All Trustees give up their time freely and no||
|Other||||remuneration<br>or expenses were paid<br>in the||
|||||year.<br>No person connected<br>with a Trustee||
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||Trustee name|Office {ifany)|Dates acted ifnot for whole<br>year|Name of person {orbody) entitled<br>to appoint trustee {ifany|
|---|---|---|---|---|
||ADAIVITURNER|CHAIR OF|||
|1||TRUSTEES|||
|2|LEX CARLYON|TREASURER|||
||KELLY LUFF-|SECRETARY|||
||COOPER||||
||LESLIE|TRUSTEE|||
||DONNITHORNE||||
||ALISON|TRUSTEE|||
||ROBINSON||||
||JULIA DODSON|TRUSTEE|||
||TOM KNIGHT|TRUSTEE|||



|Cor orate trustees —names ofthe directors at the date the report was a|roved|
|---|---|
|Director name<br>None||



|Name oftrustees<br>holding<br>|title t|o property<br>b|elonging<br>to the charity|
|---|---|---|---|
|Trustee name||Dates acted|if not for whole year|
|||None||
|Funds held as custodian||trustees|on behalf ofothers|
|Description<br>ofthe assets||None||
|held<br>in this capacity||||
|Name and objects ofthe||||
|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||||
|se regation ofsuch assets||||





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|a<br>CHARITY COMMISSION<br>FOR ENGLANO<br>ANQ WAl Eg|a<br>CHARITY COMMISSION<br>FOR ENGLANO<br>ANQ WAl Eg|a<br>CHARITY COMMISSION<br>FOR ENGLANO<br>ANQ WAl Eg|a<br>CHARITY COMMISSION<br>FOR ENGLANO<br>ANQ WAl Eg||Char'ty "arne<br> StAgnes Pre School|Char'ty "arne<br> StAgnes Pre School|Char'ty "arne<br> StAgnes Pre School|Char'ty "arne<br> StAgnes Pre School|||No (lf any)<br>1031455|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||||Receipts and payments||||accounts|||CC~ea|
||||||For the period<br>from|||1stSe tember 2022|To||Period end Gate<br>31stAugust 2023|||
|~<br>i||~||~|~ i|||||||||
||||||Unrestricted<br>funds|||Restricted<br>funds|Endowment<br>funds||Total|funds|Last year|
||||||to|the nearest<br>'Z||to the nearest E|to the nearest E||to the nearest 6||to the nearest<br>K|
|A1 Receipts||||||||||||||
|Fee received<br>Early Years funding<br>Interest received|||||||143,231<br>144,460<br>46|||||143,231<br>144,460<br>46|153,059<br>117,674|
|Grant||||||||||||||
|Compensation||||||||||||||
|Partial repayment<br>oftheft proceeds||||||||||||||
|Sub total (Gross|income for<br>AR)||||||287,737|||||287,737|270,734|
|A2 Asset and investment||sales,||||||||||||
|(see table).||||||||||||||
||Sub total|||||||||||||
|Total||receipts||||287,737||||||287,737|270,734|
|A3 Payments||||||||||||||
|Salaries inlc pension costs|||||||229,713|||||229,713|195,018|
|Premises costs incl services|||||||16,111|||||16,111|23,391|
|Telephone<br>&alarm|||||||1,754|||||1,754|2,479|
|Repairs &equipment<br>Theft &professional<br>fees involved|||||||3,235|||||3,235|5,517|
|Training|||||||1,564|||||1,564|422|
|Refreshments<br>Consumables|||||||4,276<br>9,586|||||4,276<br>9,586|4,346<br>8,254|
|Administration|||||||4,804|||||4,804|5,458|
||||||||271,043|||||271,043|244,885|
|A4 Asset and investment||||||||||||||
|purchases,<br>(see table)||||||||||||||
||Sub total|||||||||||||
|Total payments||||||271,043||||||271,043|244,885|
|Net ofreceiptsl(payments)|||||||16,694|||||16,694|25,849|
|A5 Transfers<br>between|funds|||||||||||||
|A6 Cash funds last year||end|||||81,'l79|||||81,179|55,330|
|Cash funds this|year||end||||97,873|||||97,873|81,179|





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|||Categories||||||||||funds||funds|funds|
||||||||||||to|nearest E||to nearest R|to nearest E|
|81 Cash||funds||||Current account||||||52,836||||
|||||||Maintenance|fund|||||10,037||||
|||||||Redundancy|fund|||||35,000||||
|||||||||Total||cash funds||97,873||||
|||||||(agree balances||with receipts and payments||||||||
|||||||||||account(s))|GK||DK||GK|
||||||||||||Unrestricted|||Restricted|Endowment|
||||||||||||funds|||funds|funds|
|||||||Details|||||to|nearest E||to nearest f|to nearest 8|
|82 Other||monetary assets||||||||||||||
|83 Investment||||assets||Details|||||Fund to which<br>asset beion s||Cost (optional)||Current value<br>o tional|
|84Assets retained for|||||the|Details|||||Fund to which<br>asset belon s||Cost (optional)||Current value<br>o tional|
|charity's||own use||||||||||||||
|85 Liabilities||||||Details|||||Fund <br>liabili|to which<br>relates|Amount due<br>o tional||When due<br>o tional|
|Signed by one or two trustees<br>behalf of all the trustees|||||on|||ature||||Print|Name||Date of<br>a<br>roval|












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