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|Summary|ofthe purposes ofthe|Para 1.17|The aims||of the Pre-school<br>are to enhance<br>the development<br>and education ofchildren,|||
|charity as <br>governing|set out in its<br>document||primarily<br>the needs||under statutory<br>schon! age, by encouraging<br>parents tounderstand<br>snd provide<br> oftheir children<br>through<br>community<br>groups and by;||For|
||||offering|appropriate<br>play, education<br>and care facilities,<br>familylearning<br>and||||
||||extended||hours groups, together<br>with the right of parents totake respensibility|||
||||for and to become involved<br>in theactivities<br>ofsuch groups, ensuring<br>that svch|||||
||||groups offer opportvntties<br>for ali children<br>whatever<br>their race, culture,|||||
||||religton,||means or ability; encouraging<br>the study ofthe needs ofsuch children|||
||||and their||families and promoting<br>public mterest<br>in and recognition<br>ofsuch needs|||
||||in the local areas;|||||
||||instigating||and adhering<br>to and furthenng<br>the aims<br>and objects of the pre-school|||
||||Learning||Alliance.|||
||||We offer||pre-school<br>sessions to children<br>aged between<br>2 years to 5 years old.|||
||||Sessions||rvn each weekday<br>morning<br>from 09.15-12.15 and 12.15-15.15|||
||||T ue d a y||a Thursday<br>for four year olds.|||
||||The overall<br>management<br>and control of the Pre-school<br>will restwith<br>the|||||
||||individual<br>members<br>ofthe Pre-s«hoot's<br>management<br>Committee<br>i "the<br>Comm inca" j.As we IIas being responsible<br>forth e management<br>ofthe Pre-|||||
||||school the Committee<br>members areaiso the charity trustees ofthe Preschool.|||||
||||To further<br>it aims the Pre-school<br>has the following<br>powers:|||||
||||~||to provrde<br>accommodation<br>and equipment;|||
||||~||toraise money to pay forthe Pre-school's activities;|||
||||~||to make such payments<br>as shall be necessary;|||
||||~||to fix and collect the fees payable<br>m respect<br>of children|||
||||||attending<br>groups<br>run by the Preschool;|||
||||~||subject to adherence<br>with all applicable<br>legislation,<br>to controlthe|||
||||||enm Seine<br>Of chuuren<br>tv the groups<br>run<br>by the pre-srhooi<br>anutr|||
||||||appropriate,<br>require<br>parents<br>or guardians<br>to withdraw<br>them as a|||
||||||member ofthe Preschool<br>Learntng<br>Alliance to Send an accredited|||
||||||representative<br>to vote at local Branch and/or<br>County meetings<br>and|||
||||||to the national<br>Annual<br>General<br>tyteetlng<br>of the preschool<br>Learn mg|||
||||||Alliance,|||
||||~||to borrow money<br>and to charge the whale or any part of the|||
||||||property<br>of the Pre-school<br>as security for any money<br>borrowed|||
||||||subject to complying<br>with the provisions<br>ofsections 35and 39ofthe|||
||||||Charities Act 1993ifit is proposed<br>to mortgage<br>land to hire or|||
||||||acquire<br>assecs of any<br>kind;|||
||||~||to buy, tease or rent any land or buildings<br>and to maintain<br>and|||
||||||equip ttfor the use ofthe Pre-schook|||
||||~||to sell, lease orotherwise dispose of all or any part ofthe Preschool's|||
||||||property<br>subject to complying<br>vnth the provisions<br>ofsections 36and 37of|||
||||||the Charities ans 1993;|||
||||||to set aside funds for special purposes<br>or as reserves<br>againstfuture|||
||||||expenditure,<br>to<br>maintain<br>end pay for membership<br>ofthe Pre-school|||
||||||Learning<br>Alliance;|||
||||||to Insure the property<br>and assets of the Pre-school<br>against<br>any foreseeable|||
||||||risk and to take out other insurance<br>pokcies to protectthePre-school|as||
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|||||||||||~|ta provide||indemnity|indemnity||lnsurance<br>to cover the habilny|lnsurance<br>to cover the habilny|lnsurance<br>to cover the habilny|lnsurance<br>to cover the habilny|lnsurance<br>to cover the habilny|lnsurance<br>to cover the habilny|lnsurance<br>to cover the habilny|lnsurance<br>to cover the habilny|of|the|the||||
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||||||||||||Committee||membess|||which||by virtue||of any rule of||||law|would|||||
||||||||||||otherwise||attach to them||||in|respect ofany negligence,|||||||default,|||||
||||||||||||breach af||trust|or breach|||of|duty|of which|||they may||be|guilty|||in||
||||||||||||relation to the|||Preschool|||pravided||that||any such insurance||||||shall nat|||
||||||||||||extend to||any claim arising from||||||any act or omission|||||which|||the|||
||||||||||||Committee||members||knew to bea breach oftrust or||||||||breach|||afduty or||||
||||||||||||which was||committed|||by|the Commhtee||||members|||in reckless||||||
||||||||||||disregard||towhether|||it was||a breach||of trust ar breach|||||of duty ornot|||||
||||||||||||provided|also that any||||such insurance||||shall not extendto|||||the costs of|||||
||||||||||||any unsuccessful|||defence|||to|a cnminal|||prosecution|||brought|||against|||
||||||||||||the Committee|||members|||in|their|capacity|||as Cammi\tee||||members|||of|
||||||||||||the Pra-schaol;|||||||||||||||||||
|||||||||||~|ta employ||such|paid|and||unpaid||staff,|agents<br>and|||advisors||||as|||
||||||||||||maybe required|||from||time ta time,||||||||||||||
||||||||||||ta da any||other|lawful||things||which are|||necessary||or desirableta|||||||
||||||||||||enablethePre-school|||||ta|achieve||itsairns.|||||||||||
|Summary<br>in relation||of <br> to|the main activities<br> those purposes<br>for|||||Pare 1.17end<br>1.19||||||||||||||||||||||
|the public||benefit,||in|particular,|||||||||||||||||||||||||
|the activities,|||projects|||or||||||||||||||||||||||||
|services|identified|||in|the|||||||||||||||||||||||||
|accounts||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|Statement||con5rming||||whether||Para 1.18||||||||||||||||||||||
|the trustees|||have|had||regard|to|||||||||||||||||||||||
|the guidance|||issued||by the|||||||||||||||||||||||||
|Charity Commission|||||on public|||||||||||||||||||||||||
|benefit||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|Additional||information||||(optional)||||||||||||||||||||||||
|You ma|choose to|||include further||||statements|where|relevant|about:|||||||||||||||||||
|||||||||SORP||||||||||||||||||||||
|||||||||reference||||||||||||||||||||||
|Policy on||grant making||||||Para 1.38||||||||||||||||||||||
|Policy on||social investment||||||Para 1.38||||||||||||||||||||||
|including||program||related||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|investment||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|Contribution|||made|by||||Para 1.38||||||||||||||||||||||
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|||||Avery different<br>year to most, f6635ofreserves used and some serious action had to be|Avery different<br>year to most, f6635ofreserves used and some serious action had to be|||
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|||||taken. We have had intervention<br>from SCCto enable<br>us to work out what areas we needed||||
|||||to make some big changes<br>in, Sue and Meryl both resigned<br>from the preschool after many||||
|||||years of hard work Ika real tough couple ofyears through<br>covid having to adapt the||||
|Summary|ofthe main||Para 1.20|preschool toenable us to keep open for our children. We have recruited<br>a new setting|lead|||
|achievements||ofthe charity,||'Marie Whiting'<br>who we are excited to help us adapt 3 make changes<br>teenage<br>us to||||
|identifying<br>the difference the<br>charity's<br>work has made to the<br>circumstances<br>of its||||become sustainable.<br>As a charity, one ofthe main responsibilities<br>ofthe committee<br>ts to oversee fundralsing.<br>set ourselves<br>atarget, which was ga000 but we are very happy<br>with the amount raised.<br>The main events were-||We||
|beneficiaries||and any wider||f990-De:ember (Smsrtics ak Rale)||||
|benefits to society as a whole.||||f I21252Febnuuy (Summer<br>Fundraiser<br>from Summer 21)<br>6300luly (Easter Fayre)||||
|||||This isa total of32503||||
|||||We are hoping that we will be able to reintroduce<br>fundraising<br>events during this year and||||
|||||this will hopefully<br>include same new fundraismg<br>event forthe preschool from previous||||
|||||yearS, We really dO need the help ofeveryone when<br>itcomes to fundraising<br>anti trna year,|||I|
|||||would<br>like it ifwe could have a designated<br>person who can oversee this. More on this a||tlute||
|||||tater this evening.||||
|||||The cost ofa non-funded<br>session is now 616.50 per session, we invoice 50p for snack money||||
|||||Marie has lots ofexciting ideas of how we can make ourselves sustainable,<br>including;||||
|||||Opening<br>up after non sessions to help working<br>parents||||
|||||Holiday<br>Club -again to help working<br>parents||||
|||||Lunch half an hour- chargeable<br>by twealong<br>the 'funding<br>hours'||||
|||||introducmg<br>hot meal from the primary school||||
|||||Aher school wrap around care, emptoying<br>an apprentice<br>to help with ratio but keeping|down|||
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|Details offund materially<br>in|Para 1.24||||||||||
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|Explanation<br>ofany uncertainties<br>about the charity continuing<br>as<br>a going concern|Para 1.23|We have hsd s deiicit for quite a few years ncw, with the government<br>funding<br>not covenng<br>sii out cut-going<br>it leaves fundraising<br>vital icthe<br>setting<br>but given the gicbai pandemic<br>it has hit us right up until this year,<br>hss unfortunately<br>not been possible to keep the reserve account as it||||||||it|
|||Was.|||||||||
|Additional<br>information<br>(optional)|||||||||||
|You ma<br>choose to include further|statements|where relevant about|||||||||
|||Principal<br>funding|||is from the Local|Authority|and supplemented||by fee||
|||paying parents||and fund-raising.|||||||
|The charity's<br>principal sources|Para 1.47||||||||||
|offunds (including<br>any|||||||||||
|fundraising)|||||||||||
|Investment<br>policy and|Para 1.46||||||||||
|objectives<br>including<br>any social|||||||||||
|investment<br>policy adopted|||||||||||
|A description<br>ofthe principal|Para 1.46||||||||||
|risks facing the charity|||||||||||
|Other|||||||||||
|Structure,<br>governance<br>and management|||||||||||
|Descri<br>tion of chari<br>'s trusts:|||||||||||
|Type ofgoverning<br>document:|Para 1.25|Constitution|||||||||
|for example,<br>artist deer'. .|||||||||||
|memorand<br>m ano ar:=!asoi|||||||||||
|associa! or afo|||||||||||
|How is the charity constituted?|Para 1.25|Membership|||||||||
|for examoie dm!ed compaov|||||||||||
|oinooroora!ed assoc auo~:..'IO|||||||||||
|Trustee selection methods|Para 1.25|Election via the|||committee||||||
|including<br>details ofany|||||||||||
|constitutional<br>provisions e.g.|||||||||||
|election to post or name ofany|||||||||||
|person or body entitled<br>to|||||||||||
|a<br>int one or more trustees|||||||||||



|Additional<br>Information<br>(optional)|||
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|You ma<br>choose to include further|statements|where relevant about|
|Policies and procedures|||
|adopted<br>for the induction<br>and|Para 1.51||
|trainin<br>oftrustees|||
|The charity's<br>orgenisetionsl|||
|structure<br>and any wider network|Para 1.51||
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|O|CHARITY COItlltIISSIO<br>FOR ENGlAND<br>AND WALE|CHARITY COItlltIISSIO<br>FOR ENGlAND<br>AND WALE|CHARITY COItlltIISSIO<br>FOR ENGlAND<br>AND WALE|CHARITY COItlltIISSIO<br>FOR ENGlAND<br>AND WALE|CHARITY COItlltIISSIO<br>FOR ENGlAND<br>AND WALE||||||||||||||
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||||||||Receipts and|||payments||accounts|||||CC~6S||
||||||||Forthe period<br>from||||To||||||||
||||||~|~|||||||||||||
||||||||Unrestricted||Restricted||Endowment||||||||
||||||||funds||funds||funds|||Total|funds||Last year||
||||||||to the nearest<br>6||lothe nearest|0|to the nearest||8|lo the naaraat||5|totha naaraat|0|
|A1 Receipts|||||||||||||||||||
|Fundlna/Otenls||||||||32,742|||||||||40,610||
|sonnets otents|/Futouont|||||||700|||||||||||
|Fess||||||||a,rss|||||||0TSS||12,070||
|F<br>e nnlslna||||||||2,503|||||||2,50$||||
|Intofast|||||||||||||||||||
|ooneaom|||||||||||||||||||
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|Refunds|||||||||||||||||||
|Sub total (Gross income for|||||||||||||||||||
||||||AR)||||||||||||||
|A2 Asset|and||investment||sales||||||||||||||
|(seetable).|||||||||||||||||||
|||||Sub total|||||||||||||||
||||Total||rene/pta|||44,003|||-|||-|aa,sss||545$3||
|A3 Peymenbs|||||||||||||||||||
|VSlage Has||||||||6,0tn|||||||6,0$1||3166||
|Wages<br>Pensions||||||||45,300<br>1,416|||||||'l,418||47,514<br>121||
|Petty Cash||||||||100|||||||||||
|Sundnaa||||||||||||||||77|||
|Insurance|||||||||||||||||||
|Staff Courses|||||||||||||||||||
|Fund Raising|||||||||||||||||290||
|Subs|||||||||||||||||||
|Utilities|||||||||||||||||||
|Amazon||||||||158|||||||||||
|Comma<br>Unite|||||||||||||||||||
|Bank Charges||||||||101|||||||101|||81|
|Donations|||||||||||||||||||
|Services<br>GIstultlea|||||||||||||||||2,022||
|||||Sub total|||||||||||57,640||||
|A4 Asset|and||investment||||||||||||||||
|urchases,||see table|||||||||||||||||
|||||Sub total|||||||||||||||
||||Total payments|||||s7,040||-|||-||57,040||54,062||
|Net ofreceiptsf(payments)||||||||12,747|||||||12,747||||
|ASTransfers|||between|funds|||||||||||||||
|AS Cash funds last year|||||end||||||||||||33,701||
|Cash funds this||||year end||||12,747|||||||12.747||3$,432||





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||Categories|||Octans|||funds||funds|||funds|
||||||||lo nearest f|ls|nearest||E|lo nearest E|
|B1Cash|funds|||Current Account|||1,172||||||
|||||Reserve account|||11,07a||||||
||||||Total cash funds||12,281||||||
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|||||Details|||to neareat E|lo|nearest||E.|to nearest E|
|B2Other|monetary assets||||||||||||
|||||Details|||Fund to which<br>asset below s|**C**<br>**t**<br>oa||l<br> (opnonal)||Current value<br>o Spool|
|B3Investment||assets|||||||||||
|||||Details|||Fund lo which<br>asset balan<br>a|0<br>1<br>Cast||l<br>l<br> (optional)||Current vs/vs<br>long)|
|B4Assets retained for|||the||||||||||
|charity's|own|use|||||||||||
||||||||Fund lo which|Amount dus||||When dus|
|||||Details|||Saba)<br>rslalss||o|anal||o Senal|
|85 Liabilities|||||||||||||
|Signed by one or two trustees<br>behalf or all the lruetees|||ori|Signature|||Print|Name||||Date of<br>a<br>royal|
||||||||Nick Srightmore|||||5th June 2023|
||||||||Helen Mickelaen||||||
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