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

**From 01/09/2022   To** 

## **31/08/2023** 

## **Charity name: Olney Pre School** 

**Charity registration number: 1039667** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

||SORP reference||
|---|---|---|
|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|Provision of pre-school for children aged   2<br>to 4 years.|
|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|Pre-school|
|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 guidance on public<br>benefit in its decision-making.|



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

SORP reference 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||
|---|---|---|
|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 has continued to provide pre-<br>school services to the local community,<br>increasing the provision of dedicated<br>facilities to 2-year olds, and is an active<br>participant in the local community and<br>events.<br>Olney Pre School maintains an Ofsted<br>rating of ‘Outstanding’, last inspected in<br>2019.|



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

||||
|---|---|---|
|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**|||
|---|---|---|
|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|The income received by the charity is<br>sustainable, and provides sufficient surplus<br>to ensure future volatility, stress and<br>uncertainty can be mitigated without<br>hindering the services we provide to our<br>community.|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|Surplus and reserves are held to cover<br>ongoing variable operating costs, additional<br>capex availability to maintain the required<br>standards of consumables, equipment and<br>facilities, and to provide a fund to cover<br>redundancy.|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|£41,000 redundancy fund.<br>c.£45,000 operating capital.|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|**N/A**|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|No funds materially in deficit.|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|We are confident in Olney Pre School’s<br>ability to continue as a going concern<br>based on the financials and strategy of the<br>charity. This assessment is made with<br>regard to an independent assessment of<br>our accounts, and the treasurer’s analysis<br>of financials on an ongoing basis.|



## **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|Government funded nursery education<br>vouchers and parental fees|
|---|---|---|
|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|The principal risks facing the charity are:<br>•<br>Reduction in children enrolling for<br>attendance.<br>•<br>Reduction in the government<br>funding model for pre school<br>education.<br>Both risks would have the potential to harm<br>the charity due to eroding our income<br>against less controllable fixed costs.|
|Other|||





## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|The charity constitution, based on the<br>model constitution of the Early Years<br>Alliance is agreed and adopted annually at<br>the charity annual general meeting.|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25||
|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 nominated, seconded and<br>elected at the annual general meeting.|



## **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||
|---|---|---|
|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|Olney Pre School|
|---|---|
|Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charity number|1039667|
|Charity’s principal address|The Olney Centre,<br>High Street,<br>Olney.<br>MK46 4EF|
|||





**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|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year **|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee (ifany)**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
||Edward Daynes|Chair|Fullyear||
||Megan Bolger|Secretary|From Oct 2022||
||Kate Purton|Treasurer|Fullyear||
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|Corporate trustees–names of|the directors at the date the report was approved|the directors at the date the report was approved|
|---|---|---|
|**Director name**|||
|None|||
|Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity|||
|**Trustee name**|**Dates acted if not for whole year **||
|None|||



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

|Description of the assets<br>held in this capacity|None|
|---|---|
|Name and objects of the<br>charity on whose behalf the<br>assets are held and how this<br>falls within the custodian<br>charity’s objects|Not applicable|
|Details of arrangements for<br>safe custody and<br>segregation of such assets<br>from the charity’s own<br>assets|Not applicable|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

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



**Type of Name Address adviser** None 

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

Abigail Chippendale – Supervisor and Setting Manager Anne Ball - Administrator 

## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

Not applicable 

## **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**|||
|---|---|---|
||Richard William Lea||
||<br>Treasurer trustee||
||28 June 2023||
||28 June 2023||





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CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Independent examiner's
report on the accounts
Section A
Independent Examiner's Report
Report to th8 trustsesl
m•mb6rs of
Olney Pre School Charty
On accounts for tho yoar
ended
31 August 2023
Charlty no
(if any}
Set out on pages
I r8port to th8 trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above
charity I'lhe Trusl'l for ihe year ended 31 August 2023.
Responslbllltlos and As the chadty truslees of the Trust, you are responsib￿ for the prep8ration
basls of report of the accounts in accord8nce wrth the requirements of the Charit185 Act
2011 {Ihe ACV'I.
I reFK)rt in respect of my examination of the Trust's accounts carried out
under Section 145 of th8 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I
have folk)wed Ihe applicable DI￿￿on$ given by the Charty Commission
under section 14515Xb) of the Act.
I have completed my examination. I Confi￿ that no material matters have
come to my attention In connection with the examination which gives me
cause to believe that in, any material respect-
accounting records wore not kept in accordance with section 130 of
the Aci or
tho acwunts do not accord with the accounting records
Independent
oxaminerfs statement
I have no concerns and have coma across no oth8r matters in connection
with the examination to which attention shoukl be drawn in order to enab16 a
proper understanding of the accounts to be r8ached.
Signed:
Date:
251612024
Nam0:
Miss Fran¢e$ Louise Tock
Relevant professlonal
quallfication(s) or body
(rf any):
Fellow Member of Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.
Addross:
26 Carey Way
Olney
MK46 4DR

Section B
Disclosure
Only complete rf the examiner needs to highlight matters of concern (see CC32,
Indewdent examlnallon of charity accounts: directions and guidance for
exarniner51.
Give here brief dolails of
any Items that the
examiner wishes to
dlseloso.

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320
302
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323
266
282
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Olney Pre School Charfty
Fundroiskng In theyearto 31 Augwt 2022
2,023
2.022
Event5 held
Sponsored pancake races
Dlckens
Tshirts/Gym Ba85
766
726
416
335
gross income
purchases & Cost
661
530
413
513
131
152
125
170
loo
291
94
257
Cofflmission on school phc*tos
Christmas raffle
Tea Towe15
Labèl tommislons
Donatlons
505
2,184
370
2,053
Less
Party and outin8slFun Day
Mobile
School equiprnent puichased
Tea Towels
Toy5 from fundralsing
T5hirtslGym Ba85
611
862
457
211
1,217
917
2,285
loo
2,782
2,682
63
2.719
2,782
Balance brou8htforward
Balance carrledfon¥ard
SEN ACCOUNT
Income from DAF
Deslgwted transfer frorn general l￿d5
5.531
5.531
5.095
436
Expenditure on addition81 staffing costs
Net movement In year
113
113
EYPP ACCOUNT
Income
Expenditure on disadvantsged children
Net Increase in funds held
1,746
2382
636
1,690
534

Okney Pre School Charity
Balance sheet as at 31 Au8U5t 2023
2023
2022
Current assets
Bank deposlt account
Bank current account
Bank Savln8s accourt
Cagh held at year end
47,637
25,509
71,112
335
144.594
87.345
53,276
141.504
Financed by
Desi
ated Reserves & Provision5
Potentlal redundancy costs
Potentlal contlnuing tosts
SEN
EYPP
38,750
44,750
3,656
962
88,118
38.750
44,750
3.769
1.598
88.867
General funds
Fundrabin8
General
2,682
53,794
144594
2,782
49.856
141,504