Friends of Rodings Prlmary School
Registered Charity Number: 1053547
Full Accounts
Year Ending 31st July 2025
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Signed:
C(FChairs - Rosie Radford & Lucy Reeve
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Treasurer- Jane James
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Friends of Rodin9s Primory School
Treosurerfs Report
1st August 2024 - 31st July 2025
AGM - 30th September 2025
Our financial year ended on the 31st July 2025 ond l am happy to report on
onother successful yeor for the Friends of Rodings Primory SchooL
The total profit generoted from fundroising events and donotions this yeor
wos o grond totol of £20,169.84. (2023-24: £16,400)
The most successful event of the yeor was once 090in the onnuol
Fireworks Event recording on income of £5,073.79. This was on increase in
profit of £498.11 on the previous yeor (2023: £4575.68). This ever populor
event was once ogoin well supported by Rodings Primory famiLies and our
tocal sponsors.
The Christmos Foyre is onother annual event thot is thoroughLy enjoyed by
the school community. The small irnprovements we hove mode to the event
over the years have cjefinitely proved to be beneficiol- for exompLe the
wristbonds for the chiLdren's gomes. The profit for this event this yeor
totalled £4177.81. This wos slightLy less thon 2023, however only by £186.81
(2023: £4364.62).
The third lorge event of the year was the Summer Fete. This wos another
success for the Friends this yeor. ￿ were thonkfuL to have the weather on
our side and the event was once ogGin enjoyed by olL The profit roised
from the fete wos o totol of £4322.08.12024: £1965.19 due to bod weother).
Following the success of lost yeor's Rainbow run, we ran this event again
this year ond it was once again successful raising £945.52.12024: £714.19).
Our other onnuaL events have oll been successful in raising extro funds:
Bin90 - £ 468.49
School Discos - £ 816.17
Fllm Club - £ 649.90 {incLudin9 some profit from recyclecj rodings)
Quiz night - £ 858.06
SpecioL mention to Mr Raroty for being on excellent qulz moster year on
yearl
This yeor we ran a new fun fundroiser for the chiLdren - Penny Wors.
SpecioL mention to James for getting this initiotive off the ground. It was

thoroughly enjoyed by oll with heolthy competition between the classes. We
roised £ 755.22 and we oll enjoyed an evening of counting pennies!
The clothes recycling scheme thot we hove or9onised this year generated
o total of £351.00.
The School Lottery continues to be well supported generoting £1111.42
during the year.
We have also generated £406.25 through the easy fundroisin9 scheme.
A full list of the income ond expenditure from the year con be found over
the poge.
We hove recently invested in o shed for the school grounds in which we
pLon to sell pre-loved uniform from. The shed has so far cost the friends
£779.17, with some more expenditure needed to insulote the shed and
disploy the uniform. This investment will be beneficiol to our school
community to enoble porents to regulorly access cost effective uniform
options.
This yeor we once ogoin funded the Reod Write Inc phonics pocks for the
reception children. V￿re olso oble to purchase school bockpocks for
new starters. We also funded some extra microphones for use in the
school productions.
Overall this acodemic yeor, our donotions to school have been minimol
due to Mr Rorotvs upcoming plons to regenerote the ploy9round
equipment. The plons for this are now in full swing ond we plon to moke a
substantiol donotion to school for this project in the 2025/26 ocademic
yeor.
The closing balonce of the bonk account os of the 31st July 2025 vrfas
£32,390.24.
Well done to oll the Committee on another 9reot year of fundraisin9 for the
school.

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