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

**From   1[st] September 2022     To      31[st] August 2023** 

**Charity name: The Friends of St John Fisher School** 

**Charity registration number: 1046636** 

## **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 raise funds to be used to enrich the**<br>**experience of pupils at St John Fisher**<br>**School.**|
|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|**Fundraising through a variety of events,**<br>**including:**<br>**-**<br>**Themed days for pupils, e.g. crazy**<br>**hair day**<br>**-**<br>**Social events for parents and/or**<br>**children, e.g. race night, summer**<br>**fete, disco**<br>**-**<br>**100 club draw**<br>**Funds raised have been used to pay for a**<br>**variety of activities and equipment to**<br>**benefit pupils, including Christmas**<br>**pantomime, mud kitchens and prayer**<br>**books. **|
|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 are aware of public benefit**<br>**guidance and taken it into account in**<br>**funding decisions.**|



## **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||
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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 funds raised by the charity have been**<br>**used to directly benefit the pupils of St**<br>**John Fisher School (the charity’s**<br>**beneficiaries) by providing activities and**<br>**experiences to enrich their learning**<br>**experience at school.**|



## **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**|||
|---|---|---|
|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|**The charity has a stable financial position**<br>**having raised approx. £34,000 and spent**<br>**£32,000 in-year.**|
|<br>Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|<br>**Closing cash balance was £30,600.  The**<br>**trustees agreed that there was no need to**<br>**hold reserves totalling this amount and it**<br>**should be available to fund appropriate**<br>**experiences in the coming year, including**<br>**a significant investment beyond usual**<br>**annual activities.**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**See above**|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|**n/a**|
|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|**n/a**|



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

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|The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|Para 1.47||
|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|||
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## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
|---|---|---|
|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|**Constitution**|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|**Unincorporated association**|
|<br>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|**The charity is run by a committee of**<br>**trustees.  All parents at St John Fisher**<br>**School are invited to join.**|
|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:|||
|<br>Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction and<br>training of trustees|<br>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|The Friends of St John Fisher School|
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|<br>Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charity number|1046636|
|<br>Charity’s principal address|St. John Fisher School<br>Melrose Road<br>PINNER<br>Middlesex<br>HA5 5RA|
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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**<br>**for whole year**<br>**Name of**<br>**person (or**<br>**body)**<br>**entitled to**<br>**appoint**<br>**trustee (if**<br>**any)**|
|---|---|---|---|
||Caroline Fergusson|Treasurer|<br>2018|
||Angela Taaffe||2017|
||Cris Conboy||2019|
||Emma Long||2019|
||Jen Allen||2023|
||Kate Burke||2023|
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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<br>held in this capacity|n/a|
|---|---|
|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||
|Details of arrangements for<br>safe custody and<br>segregation of such assets<br>from the charity’s own assets||



## **Additional information (optional)** 

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

|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|**Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)**|
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|**Type of**<br>**adviser**<br>**Name**<br>**Address**||||
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|**Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)**||||
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## **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)** Jennifer Allen **Position (eg Secretary,** Treasurer **Chair, etc) Date** 15-6-25 



||**Charity Name**<br>**The Friends of St John Fisher School**|**Charity Name**<br>**The Friends of St John Fisher School**|**Charity Name**<br>**The Friends of St John Fisher School**|**No (if any)**|**No (if any)**|**No (if any)**|**CC16a**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||**For the period**<br>**from**||**To**||31/8/2023|||
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|**Section A Receipts and payments**||||||||
|**A1 Receipts**|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest      £**||**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**||**Total funds**<br>**to the nearest £**||**Last year**<br>**to the nearest £**|
|100 club payments|**-**<br>**730-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**730-**||**-**<br>**--**|
|Christmas shopping event|**-**<br>**3,213-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**3,213-**||**-**<br>**--**|
|Winter ball|**-**<br>**560-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**560-**||**-**<br>**--**|
|Race night|**-**<br>**5,598-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**5,598-**||**-**<br>**--**|
|Commission - Easy Fundraising, Stickins,<br>Christmas cards|**-**<br>**802-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**802-**||**-**<br>**--**|
|Pupil contributions for themed days|**-**<br>**1,996-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**1,996-**||**-**<br>**--**|
|Direct payment for school requests|**-**<br>**54-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**54-**||**-**<br>**--**|
|School disco|**-**<br>**4,431-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**4,431-**||**-**<br>**--**|
|Summer fete incomings|**-**<br>**15,510-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**15,510-**||**-**<br>**--**|
|Monies relating to prior year|**-**<br>**456-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**456-**||**-**<br>**--**|
|**_Sub total_**_(Gross income for AR)_|**-**<br>**33,352-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**33,352-**||**-**<br>**--**|
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|**A2 Asset and investment sales, (see**<br>**table).**||||||||
||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**|||
||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**|
|**_Sub total_**<br>**_Total receipts_ **|**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**|
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||**-**<br>**33,352-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**33,352-**||**-**<br>**--**|
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|**A2 Asset and investment sales, (see**|||||||||||||||||
|**table).**|||||||||||||||||
|||**-**|**--**|||**-**|**--**|||**-**|**--**||||||
|||**-**|**--**|||**-**|**--**|||**-**|**--**|||**-**|**--**||
|**_Sub total_**||**-**|**--**|||**-**|**--**|||**-**|**--**|||**-**|**--**||
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|**_Total receipts_ **||**-**|**33,352-**|||**-**|**--**|||**-**|**33,352-**|||**-**|**--**||
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CCXX R1 accounts (SS) 

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||**Charity Name**<br>**The Friends of St John Fisher School**|**Charity Name**<br>**The Friends of St John Fisher School**|**Charity Name**<br>**The Friends of St John Fisher School**|**No (if any)**|**No (if any)**|**No (if any)**|**CC16a**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||**For the period**<br>**from**||**To**||31/8/2023|||
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|**Section A Receipts and payments**||||||||
|**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest      £**|||**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**||**Total funds**<br>**to the nearest £**||**Last year**<br>**to the nearest £**|
|**A3 Payments**||||||||
|100 club prizes|**-**<br>**100-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**100-**||**-**<br>**--**|
|Christmas shopping costs|**-**<br>**2,425-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**2,425-**||**-**<br>**--**|
|Parentkind|**-**<br>**128-**||||**-**<br>**128-**|||
|School funding invoices|**-**<br>**19,861-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**19,861-**||**-**<br>**--**|
|Winter ball refunds and lost deposit|**-**<br>**1,350-**||||**-**<br>**1,350-**|||
|Kids seasonal treats|**-**<br>**1,079-**||||**-**<br>**1,079-**|||
|School disco costs|**-**<br>**1,839-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**1,839-**||**-**<br>**--**|
|Summer fete costs|**-**<br>**2,685-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**2,685-**||**-**<br>**--**|
|Direct payment for school requests|**-**<br>**126-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**126-**||**-**<br>**--**|
|End of year events (leavers' disco, trophies)|**-**<br>**1,490-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**1,490-**||**-**<br>**--**|
|Monies relating to prior year|**-**<br>**255-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**255-**||**-**<br>**--**|
||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**|
|**_Sub total_ -**<br>**31,338-**<br>**A4 Asset and investment**<br>**purchases, (see table)**|**-**<br>**31,338-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**31,338-**||**-**<br>**--**|
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|**A4 Asset and investment**<br>**purchases, (see table)**||||||||
||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**|||
||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**|||
|**_Sub total_ -**<br>**--**|**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**|||
|||||||||
|**_Total payments_ **|**-**<br>**31,338-**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**31,338-**||**-**<br>**--**|



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||**Charity Name**<br>**The Friends of St John Fisher School**|**Charity Name**<br>**The Friends of St John Fisher School**|**No (if any)**|**CC16a**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
||**For the period**<br>**from**|**To**|31/8/2023||
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## **Section A Receipts and payments** 

|||||**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**||||**Endowment**<br>**funds**||||**Total funds**||||**Last year**||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||||**to the nearest      £**||||**to the nearest £**||||**to the nearest £**||||**to the nearest £**||
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||**_Net of receipts/(payments)_ **||**-**|**2,013-**|||**-**|**--**|||**-**|**2,013-**|||**-**|**--**||
|**A5**|**Transfers between funds**||**-**|**--**|||**-**|**--**|||**-**|**--**|||**-**|**--**||
|**A6**|**Cash funds last year end**||**-**|**28,609-**|||**-**|**--**|||**-**|**28,609-**|||**-**|**--**||
||**_Cash funds this year end_ **||**-**|**30,622-**|||**-**|**--**|||**-**|**30,622-**|||**-**|**--**||
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## **Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period** 

|||||||**Unrestricted**|**Unrestricted**|||**Restricted funds**|**Restricted funds**||||**Endowment**||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|||**Categories**|**Details**|||**funds**|||||||||**funds**||
|||||||**to nearest £**|||||**to nearest £**||||**to nearest £**||
|**B1**|**Cash**|**funds**|Business account<br>balance||**-**|**30,622-**||||**-**|**--**|||**-**|**--**||
||||||**-**||**--**|||**-**|**--**|||**-**|**--**||
||||||**-**||**--**|||**-**|**--**|||**-**|**--**||
||||**_Total cash funds_**||**-**|**30,622-**||||**-**|**--**|||**-**|**--**||
||||(agree balances with||||||||||||||
||||receipts and payments<br>account(s))||OK<br>**Unrestricted**|||||OK<br>**Restricted funds**||||OK<br>**Endowment**|||
|||||||**funds**|||||||||**funds**||
||||**Details**|||**to nearest £**|||||**to nearest £**||||**to nearest £**||
|**B2**|**Other**|**monetary assets**|n/a||**-**||**--**|||**-**|**--**|||**-**|**--**||



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13/01/2026 

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||**Charity Name**<br>**The Friends of St John Fisher School**|**Charity Name**<br>**The Friends of St John Fisher School**|**Charity Name**<br>**The Friends of St John Fisher School**|**No (if any)**|**No (if any)**|**No (if any)**|**CC16a**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||**For the period**<br>**from**||**To**||31/8/2023|||
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|**Section A Receipts and payments**||||||||
||**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest      £**|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**|||**Total funds**<br>**to the nearest £**||**Last year**<br>**to the nearest £**|
|**B3 Investment assets**<br>**B4 Assets retained for the**<br>**charity’s own use**|||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**|
||||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**|
||||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**|
||||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**|
||||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**|
||**Details**||||||**Current value**<br>**(optional)**|
||n/a||||||**-**<br>**--**|
||||||||**-**<br>**--**|
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||**Details**||||||**Current value**<br>**(optional)**|
||n/a||||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**|
||||||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**|
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||**Charity Name**<br>**The Friends of St John Fisher School**|**Charity Name**<br>**The Friends of St John Fisher School**|**Charity Name**<br>**The Friends of St John Fisher School**|**No (if any)**|**No (if any)**|**No (if any)**|**CC16a**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||**For the period**<br>**from**||**To**||31/8/2023|||
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|**Section A Receipts and payments**||||||||
||**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest      £**|**Endowment**<br>**funds**<br>**to the nearest £**|||**Total funds**<br>**to the nearest £**||**Last year**<br>**to the nearest £**|
|**B5 Liabilities**<br>Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of<br>all the trustees|||||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**|
||||||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**|
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||||||**-**<br>**--**||**-**<br>**--**|
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||**Details**||||||**When due**<br>**(optional)**|
||n/a|||||||
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||Signature||||||Date of approval|
||||JENNI ALLEN||||15-6-25|
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## **Independent examiner's report on the accounts** 

**Section A                        Independent Examiner’s Report Report to the trustees/** Charity Name **members of** THE FRIENDS OF ST JOHN FISHER SCHOOL **On accounts for the year** 31/08/2023 **Charity no 1046636 ended (if any) Set out on pages** 

(remember  to include the page numbers of additional sheets) 

- I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended **DD / MM / YYYY** . 

**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. 

**Independent** I have completed my examination.  I confirm that no material matters have **examiner's statement** come to my attention 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 concerns 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._ 

**Signed:** Ian Robertson **Date:** 14-12-25 **Name:** Ian Robertson **Relevant professional** Australian Institute of Chartered Accountants **qualification(s) or body (if any):** 

1 

**October 2018** 

**IER** 



**Address:** 64 Southfield Park Harrow, HA2 6HE **Section B                           Disclosure** 

Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concern (see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts: directions and guidance for examiners). 

2 

**October 2018** 

**IER** 



**Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose** . 

3 

**October 2018** 

**IER** 

