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||Fr|om;|Pe|riod|start date|,To:Penod end date||||
|A||||Reference and administration|||details|||
||||Charity name|||CHURCHILL PRE SCHOOL PLAYGROUP||||
|Other|names charity||is|known|by|||||
|Registered<br>charity number (ifany)||||||1044073||||
||Charity's|principal||address||Churchill<br>Memorial|Hall|||
|||||||Ladymead<br>Lane||||
|||||||hurchill,<br>North Somerset||||
|||||||Postcode||BS266NH||
||Names ofthe||charity trustees who manage the charity|||||||
||Trustee name|||ONae|(Ifany)|Dates sated Ifnot for whole<br>year||Name ofperson <br>mifiad ~<br>any)|(or body)<br>I f~ ~(If|
||Curren't Tl'Ustees:|||||||||
||F Yandell|||Chair||||||
||AAshman|||Treasurer||From 25.9.17||||
||C Robbins|||Secretary||From 19.10.21||||
||JAvery|||||From 6.10.20||||
||N Williams|||||From 6.10.20||||
||Sasha|||||From 18.10.22||||
||Katie|||||From 18.10.22||||
||Emily|||||From 18.10.22||||
||Michael|||||From 18.10.22||||
||Other trustees|||||||||
||who served during|||||||||
||the year:|||||||||
||J Doherty|||||From 19.10.21 to||||
|||||||18.10.22||||
||STattum|||||From 6.10.20to||||
|||||||18.10.22||||
||R Smith|||||From 19.10.21 to||||
|||||||18.10.22||||
||E Clausen|||||From 25.9.17to||||
|||||||18.10.22||||
||K Betteridge|||||From 4.11.19to||||
|||||||18.10.22||||
||G Millard|||||From 19,10.21 to||||
|||||||18.10.22||||
||C Osmond|||||From 6.10.20 to||||
|||||||19.10.21||||



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|Section B<br>Structure,||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|governance<br>and management||||||
|Description ofthe charity's trusts||||||
|Type ofgoverning<br>document||Constitution||||
|(eg. trust deed, constitution)||||||
|How the charity is constituted||ssociation||||
|(eg. trust, association,<br>company)||||||
|Trustee selection methods<br>(eg. appointed<br>by, elected<br>by)||Trustees <br>General|are appointed<br>annually<br>atthe Annual<br>Meeting<br>held in September or October|||
|ddltlonal<br>governance<br>issues (Optional|Information)|||||
|ou may ohoose to include<br>additional<br>information,<br>where<br>relevant,<br>about:||e Committee<br>ich is based <br>recommended<br>lienee.||continues to adopt a constitution<br> on the model constitution<br>by the Pre School Learning||
|~ policies and procedures<br>adopted||||||
|for the induction<br>and training of||The Pre-School||continues to welcome 2-year-old||
|trustees;||children|and offers free pre-school education to|||
|~ the charity's organisational||children|entitled|to free early funded<br>education,|in|
|structure<br>and any wider network<br>with which the charity works;||rder to <br>inclusive|benefit the community<br>and reflect the<br> approach<br>adopted<br>by the committee|||





|~ relationship|~ relationship||with any related|with any related|with any related|and staff ofChurchill<br>Pre-School.||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|parties;||||||||
|~ trustees' consideration<br>ofmajor<br>risks and the system and<br>procedures<br>to manage them.||||||The Pre-School maintains<br>a set ofpolicies,<br>procedures<br>and risk assessments<br>and updates<br>ese to ensure that they reflect amendments<br>to<br>he Early Years Foundation<br>Stage, and the latest||
|||||||evidence regarding<br>the best possible educational||
|||||||environments<br>for children. We have adopted a||
|||||||global risk assessment<br>for the setting<br>in line with||
|||||||the Pre-School Learning<br>Alliance suggested||
|||||||rmat. All staff and trustees are aware ofthe||
|||||||policies and procedures<br>ofthe Pre-School.||
|Section|||C|||Objectives and activities||
|||||||oenhance the development<br>and education<br>ofchildren<br>under the||
|||||||statutory<br>school age by encouraging<br>parents to understand<br>and||
|Summary|ofthe objects ofthe|||||provide for the needs oftheir children<br>through<br>community<br>groups.||
|charity set||out In its governing||||||
|document||||||||
|||||||Provision ofpre-school sessions (funded<br>by local authority<br>for||
|||||||children over 3years, and for children 2years and over who meet||
|||||||he relevant<br>funding<br>criteria; funded<br>otherwise<br>by parents)<br>led by||
|||||||qualified<br>staff.||
|||||||tthis important<br>initial stage, we endeavour<br>to give children a firm||
|||||||oundation<br>for their lifetime of learning<br>by:||
|||||||-Providing a high quality caring environment<br>which allows the pre-||
|||||||school child to develop<br>physically,<br>intellectually<br>and socially,||
|||||||Engaging the child in learning<br>through<br>play by providing<br>well||
|||||||planned<br>and largely child-initiated<br>activities with appropriate<br>support,||
|Summary <br>undertaken|ofthe main activities<br>for the public|||||ollowing the relevant<br>Early Years requirements,<br>guidelines<br>and<br>health and safety procedures.||
|benefit in relation tothese<br>objects (Include within this<br>section the statutory<br>declaration<br>that trustees<br>have||||||-Working<br>in mutual<br>respect with parents ensuring<br>that all children<br>I included,<br>secure and valued,<br>leaving no child excluded or<br>disadvantaged.||
|had regard to the guidance<br>ssued by the Charity<br>Commission<br>on public benefit)||||||eTrustees have policies and procedures<br>in place to ensure that<br>pre-school<br>is accessible to all children aged between 2 and 5years<br>rom all sections ofthe local community.<br>The pre-school aims to||
|||||||have regard to DfE Code ofPractice on the identification<br>and||
|||||||assessment<br>ofspecial educational<br>needs, and to provide a||
|||||||elcome, and appropriate<br>learning<br>opportunities<br>for all children.||
|||||||Numbers<br>are restricted to 26 children per session as required<br>by||
|||||||Ofsted.||
|||||||ere possible, the pre-school<br>will fund/help<br>fund sessions for||
|||||||children<br>who would benefit from attendance<br>at pre-school (as||
|||||||advised<br>by a third party) where payment<br>by the local||
|||||||authority/parent/carer<br>is not possible.||
|||||||The Trustees have paid due regard tothe guidance<br>concerning||
|||||||public benefit issued by the Charity Commission<br>in deciding what||
|||||||activities the pre-school<br>should undertake.||
|dditional||details ofobjectives||||and activities (Optional<br>information)||





|~ policy on|grantmaking;|grantmaking;|grantmaking;||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|~ policy programme|||related||
|investment;|||||
|~ contribution||made|by volunteers.||
|Section|D|||Achievements<br>and performance|
|Summary<br>ofthe main<br>achievements<br>ofthe charity<br>during the year||||he daily running<br>ofthe pre-school has settled down post pandemic<br>and<br>has returned<br>to running<br>normal sessions.<br>Some ofthe measures<br>adopted<br>during the pandemic<br>surrounding<br>dropping<br>offand collection have<br>remained as these have benefitted the children.|
|||||Forest Fridays continue to be a big success with the children<br>and has seen|
|||||increased attendance<br>on this day. Otherwise,<br>numbers<br>have been|
|||||extremely<br>healthy<br>and an increase<br>in the size ofthe team is required to<br>provide<br>availability<br>for more children to attend with a mix of2-4 year olds.|
|||||StaNng levels remain<br>low and there isa need for new staff including a|
|||||deputy manager.<br>In the meantime,<br>options such as bank staff and agency|
|||||taff are being considered.|
|||||e preschool<br>continues to run from the village hall.<br>Rent is paid via a<br>longstanding<br>agreement<br>between the hall and pre-school. However, the|
|||||aim is for the pre-school to move to a permanent<br>owned premises<br>and this|
|||||option<br>will be pursued<br>over the next year.|




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|Briefstatement|Briefstatement|Briefstatement|of|the charity"s|the charity"s|Churchill<br>memorial<br>Hall combined<br>with some 'outdoor Fridays' which||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|policy on reserves||||||promotes<br>outdoor learning<br>and opportunities<br>for adventure<br>and teamwork.<br>All sessions catered for up to 26 children at a time. The Pre School offers||
|||||||30hours funded childcare,<br>and Tax-Free Childcare for all families eligible.||
|||||||y additional<br>hours booked outside ofthis eligibility<br>is billed separately.||
|||||||Income is derived<br>from local authority<br>funding<br>and fees billed directly to||
|||||||parents.<br>At the end ofJuly 2022 there were 46 children<br>(prior year 36)on||
|||||||e roll attending<br>235sessions per week (prior year 168). The level of||
|||||||local authority<br>funding<br>received<br>I'rom North Somerset Council amounted|to|
|||||||,762 (2021 -F53,965). This included<br>all 3year old, 2 year old funding||
|||||||and top up funding.||
|||||||The amount offees billed to parents (ie under 3's and for those exceeding||
|||||||eir funding)<br>amounted<br>to R29,235(2021 - K21,649). The pre-school<br>continues to charge funded<br>children<br>for non funded<br>hours (R2 per 15mins)||
|||||||and asks them to pay aF5weekly supplement<br>to cover extra costs (eg sun<br>cream,<br>multi sports, snacks etc). There have been no fee increases this||
|||||||ear.||
|||||||total ofF1,758(net of expenses) was raised through<br>fundraising||
|||||||activities, the most notable being the Christmas<br>raffle which raised F734||
|||||||and Easter refil F1,266, Other income is af100donation<br>from Iceland.||
|||||||ages continue to account for the majority ofexpenses at F71,293(2021<br>F53,377). A review ofwages was performed<br>in the spring with pay rises||
|||||||king effect from April 2022. The Pre School continues to offer a||
|||||||orkplace pension scheme.<br>Hall hire comprises the hall hire ofChurchill||
|||||||Memorial<br>Hall and Little Orchard<br>(for outdoor Fridays). Consumables||
|||||||consists ofcraft materials,<br>snacks, play sand, bark for the garden etc.||
|||||||dministrative<br>expenses comprise<br>printing costs, postage,<br>stationery,||
|||||||elephone,<br>website fees etc. The Pre School continues to use the Pre<br>School Learning<br>Alliance for insurance.<br>Professional fees include the<br>monthly fees paid to our bookkeeper and payroll services. Other expenses||
|||||||comprise training costs, trips, staff uniforms,<br>payments<br>for sports sessions,||
|||||||PAT testing and miscellaneous<br>expenditure.<br>Equipment<br>consists of||
|||||||resources purchased<br>during the year including<br>ICAN Communication<br>resources f520.||
|||||||he final result shows a surplus of f37,813for the year (2021 surplus||
|||||||F3,844). At the end ofthe year the Pre School held total funds of||
|||||||6101,781 (2021 F63,968) across two accounts with Lloyds Bank.||
|||||||Reserves are unrestricted<br>and broadly designated<br>as follows:||
|||||||0,000dissolution<br>fund being the costs ofdissolution<br>should the charity||
|||||||be unable to continue<br>and comprises<br>mainly redundancy<br>costs.||
|||||||810,000is held to cover unexpected<br>costs relating to premises etc||
|||||||f10,000is held to cover fluctuations<br>in income due to changes<br>in the||
|||||||number ofchildren<br>attending<br>preschool<br>in any given year||
|||||||0,000accumulated<br>fundraising<br>reserves.<br>The Trustees intend to move||
|||||||opermanent<br>premises<br>in the future and are holding these reserves for|this|
|||||||purpose.||
|Details of|any||funds materially|||||
|In deficit||||||||
|Further financial review details (Optional<br>information)||||||||
|You may choose to include||||||||
|additional|information,<br>where|||||||
|relevant about||||||||
|~ the charity's|||principal||sources of|||
|funds (including||||any||||
|fundraising);||||||||
|~ how expenditure||||has|supported|||
|the key|objectives ofthe|||||||
|charity;||||||||
|~ investment||policy and|||objectives|||
|including||any ethical||||||
|investment|||policy adopted.|||||





|Section G|Declaration||
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|he trustees deolare that they have approved the trustees' report above.|||
|Igned on behalf ofthe oharity's|trustees||
|Slgnatul'e(s)|||
|Full name(a)<br>FRANCES YANDELL||MY ASHMAN|
|Position (eg Seoretary, Chair,<br>eto)||TREASURER|













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