Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From 01 Sept 2024 Period start date To 31 Aug 2025 Period end date
Charity name: St Johns Primary PTA (Clifton)
Charity registration number: 1066870
Objectives and Activities
| SORP reference | ||
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| Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document |
Para 1.17 | To advance the education of the pupils of the school |
| Summary of the main activities in relation to those purposes for the public benefit, in particular, the activities, projects or services identified in the accounts. |
Para 1.17 and 1.19 |
The PTA builds the school community, supports the school, provides a voice for parents and raises funds for St Johns. Funds are raised through events and gift aid. These funds are used for new equipment and refurbishments |
| Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
Para 1.18 | No |
Additional information (optional)
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SORP reference No Grants Para 1.38 Policy on grant making No Investments Para 1.38 Policy on social investment including program related investment Through Gift aid forms Para 1.38 Contribution made by volunteers Other
Achievements and Performance
| SORP reference | ||
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| Summary of the main achievements of the charity, identifying the difference the charity’s work has made to the circumstances of its beneficiaries and any wider benefits to society as a whole. |
Para 1.20 | The PTA continues to raise funds to pay for the following: Classroom allowances for teachers to spend on equipment/resources for each classroom to enhance the learning environment. Library budget to buy books for the classrooms/library SEN resources Computing Peripherals Playground enhancements Forest school enhancements |
Additional information (optional)
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| Achievements against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | Fund raising target reached to cover annual commitment of classroom, SEN and library budget, plus additional money raised for enhancement of the playground. |
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| Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | Events provided children and parents the opportunity to socialise (thus building the community) and raise funds at the same time. |
| Investment performance against objectives |
Para 1.41 | None |
| Other | None |
Financial Review
| Financial Review | ||
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| Review of the charity’s financial position at the end ofthe period |
Para 1.21 | The PTA is currently in a strong financial position with a clear plan for future spends |
| Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves statingwhy they areheld |
Para 1.22 | No Reserves |
| Amount of reservesheld | Para 1.22 | None |
| Reasons for holding zero reserves |
Para 1.22 | Good Cash Balance |
| Details of fund materially in deficit |
Para 1.24 | None |
| Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern |
Para 1.23 | None |
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| The charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising) |
Para 1.47 | Gift Aid and School Events (such as summer/Christmas fairs, disco, film night) |
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| Investment policy and objectives including any social investment policy adopted |
Para 1.46 | None |
| A description of the principal risks facing the charity |
Para 1.46 | The biggest risk to the charity is a difficulty in recruiting volunteers to help plan and run events, and to join the PTA committee. |
| Other |
Structure, Governance and Management
| Description of charity’s trusts: |
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| Type of governing document (trust deed,royal charter) |
Para 1.25 | Constituition |
| How is the charity constituted? (e.g unincorporated association,CIO) |
Para 1.25 | Association |
| Trustee selection methods including details of any constitutional provisions e.g. election to post or name of any person or body entitled to appoint one or more trustees |
Para 1.25 | Volunteers and Committee members are elected annually at the AGM |
Additional information (optional)
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| Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees |
Para 1.51 | - |
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| The charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works |
Para 1.51 | - |
| Relationship with any related parties |
Para 1.51 | - |
| Other | - |
Reference and Administrative details
| Charityname | St Johns School PTA(Clifton) |
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| Other name the charity uses | |
| Registered charitynumber | 1066870 |
| Charity’s principal address | St Johns C of E Primary School Worrall Road Bristol BS8 2UH |
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
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Trustee name | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole **year ** |
Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (ifany) |
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| Rachel Lake | Co-Chair | 01/09/24-present | ||
| Rebecca Stagg | Co-Chair | 01/09/2024 - Present | ||
| Justin Hoye | Headmaster | |||
| AnthonyWeir | DeputyHead | |||
| Carla Tonks | Treasurer | 01/09/2024 -present | ||
| Simon Manaton | Vice Chair | 01/09/2024 - Present | ||
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 None held in this capacity Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets
Additional information (optional)
Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)
| Type of | Name | Address |
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| **adviser ** |
Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)
Justin Hoye (Headmaster)
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) Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc) Date |
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| Rebecca Stagg | Carla Tonks | |
Co-Chair |
Treasurer | |
| 30/06/26 | ||
| 30/06/26 |
| Charity Name | Charity Name | Charity Name | No (if any) | No (if any) | No (if any) | CC16a | |
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| For the period from |
1-Sep-24 | To | 31-Aug-25 | ||||
| Section A Receipts and payments | |||||||
| A1 Receipts | Unrestricted funds to the nearest £ 6,146 26,030 - - 32,176 - - - 32,176 18,489 6,387 - 24,876 - - - 24,876 7,299 - 98,036 105,335 |
Restricted funds to the nearest £ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
Endowment funds to the nearest £ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
Total funds to the nearest £ 6,146 26,030 - - 32,176 - - - 32,176 18,489 6,387 - 24,876 - - - 24,876 7,299 |
Last year to the nearest £ |
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| Donations | 6,146 | 6,632 | |||||
| Fundraising | 26,030 | 21,495 | |||||
| Gift Aid | - | 4958 | |||||
| Collected on behalf of other charities | - | 525 | |||||
| Sub total(Gross income for AR) |
32,176 | 33,610 | |||||
| A2 Asset and investment sales, (see table). |
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| Sub total | - | - | |||||
| Total receipts A3 Payments |
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| 33,610 | |||||||
| School | 18,489 | 6,076 | |||||
| Fundraising | 6,387 | 8,485 | |||||
| Non PTA income paid to other charities | - | 525 | |||||
| Sub total | 24,876 | 15,086 | |||||
| A4 Asset and investment purchases, (see table) |
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| **Sub total ** | - | - | |||||
| Total payments Net of receipts/(payments) A5 Transfers between funds A6 Cash funds last year end Cash funds this year end |
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| 15,086 | |||||||
| 7,299 | - | - | 7,299 | 18,524 | |||
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| 98,036 | - | - | 98,036 | 79512 | |||
| 105,335 | - | - | 105,335 | 98,036 |
Section B Statement of assets and
CCXX R1 accounts (SS)
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| Categories B5 Liabilities B1 Cash funds B2 Other monetary assets B3 Investment assets B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use |
Details Natwest balance Cash held as float at Infant site |
Details Natwest balance Cash held as float at Infant site |
Unrestricted funds to nearest £ 93,196 12138.6 105,335 OK Unrestricted funds to nearest £ - - - - - - Fund to which asset belongs Fund to which asset belongs Fund to which |
Restricted funds to nearest £ - - - - OK Restricted funds to nearest £ - - - - - - Cost (optional) - - - - - Cost (optional) - - - - - - - - - Amount due - - - - - |
Endowment funds to nearest £ |
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| Natwest balance | 93,196 | ||||
| Cash held as float at Infant site | |||||
| Sum Up Balance | 12138.6 | ||||
| Details Details Details Total cash funds (agree balances with receipts and payments account(s)) Details |
105,335 | ||||
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| Endowment funds to nearest £ |
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Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees
| Signature | Carla Tonks Rebecca Stagg Print Name |
Date of approval |
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| Carla Tonks | 3.7.26 | |
| Rebecca Stagg | 3.7.26 | |
CCXX R2 accounts (SS)
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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 St. John’s School PTA On accounts for the year 31 August 2025 Charity no 1066870 ended (if any) Set out on pages 1 & 2 I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended 31 / 08 / 2025 . Responsibilities and basis As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation of the of report 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 examiner's I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to statement my attention in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect:
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accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act or
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• 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.
Date: 05/07/2026 Signed: Name: Rachel Messenger Relevant professional Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (9266744) qualification(s) or body (if any): Address: c/o St. John’s School PTA Worrall Road, Clifton Bristol BS8 2UH
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).
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October 2018
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Give here brief details of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose .
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October 2018
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