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||Names ofthe char|ity trustees who man|age the charity||||
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||Trustee name|Office Iifany)|Dates acted ifnot forwhole<br>ear|Name <br>toa|ofperson (or body) entitled<br>int trustee<br>ifan||
||SIOBHAN|CHAIRPERSON|||||
||MCGURK||||||
||LAURAGUNTER|SECRETARY|||||
||FRANCESCA|TREASURER|||||
|3|CIERESZKO-||||||
||LANE||||||
||SHANNON|FUNDRAISER|||||
||PHILLIPS||||||
||BELINDA|PLAYGROUP|||||
||COUGHLAN|COMMITTEE|||||
|||MEMBER|||||
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|T|eofadviser<br>Name|Address|||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|Safeguarding<br>leader<br>Ben Newman|||||
|Name ofchief executive or names ofsenior staff members<br>(Optional|||information)||
||~<br>a|~ ~<br>~|~||
|Description ofthe charity's trusts|||||
||Type of governing<br>document|THE CONSTITUTION<br>OF PATA (PARENT 8 TODDLER ASSOCIATION),<br>AMENDED 2008|||
||How the charity is constituted||||
|!|||||
||Trustee selection methods|PARENTS PUT THEMSELVES FORWARD ATTHE AGM HELD IN THE<br>AUTUMN TERM EACH YEAR. THEYARE THEN APPOINTED AT THE|||
|||AGM FOLLOWING PARENTS VOTING BYNOMINATING||AND|
|||SECONDING|||
|Additional<br>governance<br>issues (Optional information)|||||
|You may choose to indude<br>additional<br>information,<br>where||CHAIRPERSON, SECRETARY AND TREASURER APPOINTED WITH<br>GENERAL COMMITTEE MEMBERS|||
|relevant,<br>about:||MEETINGS HELD EVERY8WEEKS|||
|~|policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction<br>and|INSURANCE POLICIES UPDATED ANNUALLY.|||
||training<br>oftrustees;|RISKASSESMENTS DONE TERMLY|||
|f|the charity's organisational||||
||structure<br>and any wider|POLICIES AND PROCEDURES REVIEWED ANNUALLY||AND AGREED|
||network with which the charity|BYCOMMITTEE.|||
||works;||||
|f|relationship<br>with any related<br>parties;|EARLY YEARS FOUNDATION<br>STAGE (2012)CURRICULUM<br>FOLLOWED.|||
|~|trustees'<br>consideration<br>of||||
||major risks and the system||||
||and procedures<br>to manage||||
||them.||||





||||TO PROVIDE EARLYYEARS EDUCATION AND CARE FOR|
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||Summary|ofthe objects ofthe|CHILDREN AGED 2 /z —5YEARS IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY|
||charity set out in its|||
||governing|document||
||||PLAYGROUP RUN BYCOMMITTEE OF ELECTED PARENTS|
||||EMPLOY A BOOK-KEEPER|
||||CLOSE RELATIONS WITH OFSTED, PATA, GLOUCHESTERSHIRE|
||||COUNTY COUNCIL, EARLY YEARS TEAM AND STMARYS|
||||CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL.|
||||ALL TRUSTEESARE VOLUNTEERS AND COLLECTIVELY RUN THE|
||||PLAYGROUP.|
||Summary ofthe main<br>activities undertaken<br>forthe||FUNDRAISE TO REPLACE AND REPLENISH TOYSAND|
||public benefit in relation to||EQUIPMENT.|
||these objects (include within<br>this section the statutory<br>declaration<br>that trustees have||CONTINUE TO MAINTAIN RESERVE FUND TO COVER FOR FUTURE<br>PROBLEMS.|
||had regard to the guidance|||
||issued by|the Charity||
|,|Commission<br>on public|||
||benefit)|||
||Additional<br>details of<br>objectives and activities<br>(Optional<br>information)<br>Summary ofthe main<br>achievements<br>ofthe charity<br>during the year||THE ONGOING LOCKDOWNS FOR COVD 19HAS MEANT<br>PLAYGROUP WAS SHUT FOR PARTS OFTHE YEAR.WE<br>NORMALLY RUN PLAYGROUP SESSIONS FOR 2-3 YEAR OLDS AND<br>PRE-SCHOOL SESSIONS FOR$4YEAR OLDS.THESE PRE-<br>SCHOOL SESSIONSWERE FUNDED BYTHE FREEFOTHREE AND<br>FOUR" FUNDING FROM GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL.|
||||WEWERE STILLABLETO HOLD A REDUCED CHRISTMAS RAFFLE|
||||EVENT. THE MONEY RAISED CONTINUES TO SUPPORT THE|
||||PURCHASE OF CONSUMABLES AND EQUIPMENT ESSENTIAL TO|
||||RUN PLAYGROUP EFFECTIVELY.|
||||TRAINING FOR ALL STAFF CONTINUES TO BEA HIGH PRIORITY.|





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|Summary<br>ofthe main<br>achievements<br>ofthe charity<br>during the year|Summary<br>ofthe main<br>achievements<br>ofthe charity<br>during the year|Summary<br>ofthe main<br>achievements<br>ofthe charity<br>during the year|DUE TOTHE SECOND &THIRD LOCKDOWN PLAYGROUP<br>NUMBERS WERE VERY LOW. PLAYGROUP REMAINED OPEN AND<br>ONCE PARENTS CONFIDENCE RETURNED THE NUMBERS VERY|
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||||SLOWLY INCREASED.|
||||WE NORMALLY RUN PLAYGROUP SESSIONS FOR 2-3 YEAR OLDS|
||||AND PRE-SCHOOL SESSIONS FOR 3-4 YEAR OLDS.THESE PRE-|
||||SCHOOL SESSIONSWERE FUNDED BYTHE "FREE FOR THREE|
||||AND FOUR<br>FUNDING FROM GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY|
||||COUNCIL.|
||||DUE TOTHE LOCKDOWN WEWERE ONLY ABLETO HOLD A|
||||REDUCED CHRISTMAS RAFFLE EVENT. THE MONEY RAISED|
||||CONTINUE TO SUPPORT THE PURCHASE OF CONSUMABLES AND|
||||EQUIPMENT ESSENTIAL TO RUN PLAYGROUP EFFECTIVELY.|
||||TRAINING FOR ALL STAFF CONTINUES TO BEA HIGH PRIORITY.|





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|On accounts for the||year ended|||3<br>i<br>o<br>8<br>g<br>1<br>Charity no (ifany)<br>(<br>Cr<br>q<br>1|I<br>o|
||Set out||on pages||(cecnencou lo n cnunc Ireegage nnule!col|«gccinnnci Ilecncj|
|Respective responsibilities<br>oftrustees<br>and examiner|||||The charity's trmtees are responsible<br>for the preparatiori<br>of the accounts. The cbaiity's<br>trustees consider that an audit is not required tor this year under section 144ofthe||
||||||Charities Act 2011(tbe Charities Act) and that an independent<br>examination|is needed.|
||||||it is my responsibility<br>toc||
||||||examine the accounts under section 145of the Charities Act,||
||||||~<br>to follow the pmcedures<br>laid down in the general Directions given by the Charity||
||||||Commission<br>funder section 145IS)fb) of ihe Chan!!es Actk and||
||||||to state whether<br>particular<br>matters have come to my attention.||
|Basis ofindependent||examiner's<br>statement|||My examination<br>was carried out in accordance with general<br>Directions<br>given by the<br>r'barity Commission<br>An examination<br>includes 1mvigw ofthe accounting<br>rl mrds||
||||||kept by the charity and a comparison<br>ofthe accounts presented<br>with those records.<br>it also includes consideration<br>of any unusual<br>items or disclosures<br>in the accounts, and||
||||||seeking explanations<br>from the trustees concerning<br>any such matters. The procedures||
||||||under taken do not provide<br>ali the evidence that would be required<br>m an|audit, and|
||||||consequentiy<br>no opmion<br>is given as to wnether<br>the accounts presem a 'true and tair||
||||||view and the report is limited to those matters set out in the statement|below.|
|Independent|examiner's|statement|||in connection<br>with my examlnatiOn,<br>no matter bas come to my attention|(otber than|
||||||bcai ucnucastu<br>utiuno r.||
||||||(1)<br>hich gives me reasonable<br>cause to believe that in, any material<br>respect, the||
||||||Itq<br>Iltllisc||
||||||~<br>to keep<br>unting<br>records in accordance vli!b section 130ofthe||
||||||Clldlnlen<br>Acli||
||||||to prepare a:munts w,<br>ccord with the accounting<br>records and comply||
||||||witn the accounung<br>requlreme<br>ithe chanues<br>Act have nor oeen mel; or||
||||||(2) to which,<br>in my opinion, attenuon<br>should<br>wn in order to enable a proper||
||||||unuerstanumg<br>oi me accounts to oe reacneu.<br>'pleose delete the words in the brackets ll ffcey do nol apply.||
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