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

# **From 01/09/2024 Period start date   To** 

## **31/08/2025 Period end date** 

**Charity name: FRIEND OF PAXTON SCHOOL** 

**Charity registration number: 1074845** 

## **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|**The charity raises funds for Paxton**<br>**Primary school. This may bethrough**<br>**sponsored activities, cakes sales, social**<br>**events etc**.|
|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|**The charity provides additional**<br>**curriculum activities for the pupils of**<br>**Paxton Primary School**|
|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|**In behalf of all trustees, this report has**<br>**been prepared following Charity**<br>**Commission guidelines**|



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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 **Engaging in activities which support the children of the school and their relationship with the local community;** Summary of the main Para 1.20 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. 

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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**|||
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|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|**At the end of the period, Charity raised**<br>**money that sat on the account**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**Plan to use the money in the next school**<br>**year’s activities**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**£22,247.11**|
|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)**<br>You may choose to include further statements|**Additional information (optional)**<br>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|||





## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:||**Memorandum and articles of association**|
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|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|**Constitution adopted on 1st September**<br>**1986 and as amended on 19th January**<br>**1999 as amended on 20 January 2015**|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|**CIO**|
|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 applicants must prove the trustees**<br>**their eligibility in regards of the Charity’s**<br>**objectives providing relevant information**|



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|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction and<br>training of trustees|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** 


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Charity name  FRIENDS OF PAXTON SCHOOL<br>Other name the charity uses<br>Registered charity number  1074845<br>Charity’s principal address  Paxton Primary School<br>Woodland Road<br>LONDON<br>SE19 1PA<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




**Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 


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Dates acted if not for whole  Name of person (or body) entitled<br>Trustee name  Office (if any)<br>year to appoint trustee (if any)<br>1 Valerio Pelizzi  Treasurer<br>2 Holly Lamont  Chairman<br>Emma Gilgunn- Secretary<br>3<br>Jones<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<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


– Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved **Director name none** 

Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity 


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Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole year<br>No one<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** 

Description of the assets n/a held in this capacity 

Name and objects of the n/a charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects 

Details of arrangements for n/a safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets 

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

**Type of Name Address adviser** 


## **Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** 

## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

**none** 

## **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)** Valerio Pelizzi **Position (eg Secretary,** Treasurer **Chair, etc) Date** 22/05/2026 

