Kendrick Parents' Society Annual Report and Accounts for Year Ended 31 August 2020
Table of Contents
Page Table of Contents 1 Statutory Information 1 Annual Report of the Committee 2-3 Independent Examiner's Report 4 Income & Expenditure 5
Statutory Information
The following information forms part of the Annual Report of the Management Committee, who are the managing trustees.
The Charity's principal office is:
c/o Kendrick School
London Road Reading
RGI SBN
The Charity is established under the auspices of ParentKind (formally known as PTA-UK), and its registered number is 1104281.
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Its activities are governed by a Constitution adopted in 2002 and amended on 7th November 2013 and 12 January 2015.
The Committee are appointed annually at the Annual General Meeting by majority vote. The following have served as Committee members during the 12 months since the previous AGM:
Gayatri Hariharan (Chair) Raghavendra Vaishampayan (Secretary) Sarika Dhallam (Treasurer) Maggie Pye (Membership Secretary) Urvashi Thacker (Asst. Membership Secretary) Monica Sarin (Class Rep. Coordinator)
The KPS's independent examiner is Amit A Bhave BA, ACA
The PTA's Bankers are Lloyds Bank, Woodley.
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Annual Report of the Committee for the year ended 31 August 2020
The committee have pleasure in submitting their report for the year. The committee members who have served during the year are listed on page 1, with the other statutory information that forms part of their st formal report. This report was presented at the Annual General Meeting held at Kendrick School on 21 October 2020.
Public Benefit Statement
The Committee, as trustees of the charity, confirm that they have complied with their duty to conduct the affairs of the charity with due regard to the Charity Commission's guidance on public benefit. The public benefit of the charity is outlined below.
Objectives, Organisation and Activities
Kendrick Parents' Society was established in 2002 and exists to advance the education of the pupils of the school. It seeks to do this by
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a) developing more extended relationships between staff, parents and others associated with the school
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b) engaging in activities which support the school and advance the education of pupils attending it c) providing, and assisting to provide, facilities for education at the school.
The Committee are the managing trustees and meet every half term or so to manage the affairs of the KPS, and to discuss and organise fund-raising events.
Chair's report
Since last AGM in 2019, KPS has met the expectations of raising El 5K by having 2 big events involving the whole school, Kendrick Diwali & Spring Raffle and various other 7 small events like School Disco for Year 7-9, Film Night for Year 7s, Christmas market, KPS non-uniform day, Mindfulness for young minds. We also supported the school in running their events by providing refreshments, like the School Christmas concert, Spring Concert, Parents evening and careers night, Year 7 & 12 open evenings. We also have helped in the induction of new Year 7 parents by arranging an online drop-in session to extend support to parents and increasing awareness of what we do. We were also privileged to a legacy payment of E42,000 from our ex-student. In this financial year we received a part payment of $25,000. Overall, we have raised a net funds of $51,306.53.
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Finances
The attached accounts summarise the income and expenditure for the year, and show at 31 August 2020 a Year End cash balance of f 52896.50. This is broken down as follows:
| Amount ring-fenced to support the school's |
expansion |
expansion |
plans |
plans |
plans |
plans |
€3,856 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School expansion funds from previous years |
not yet paid |
to |
school | f6,303 | ||||
| Amount promised to school for the safe space |
project |
€300 | ||||||
| Miss J.A.Brombley Legacy |
€25,000 | |||||||
| Amount raised for Manasvini's Garden project |
(restricted |
fund) |
€817 | |||||
| Raffle money raised for specific projects |
f6,641 |
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| Amount held in emergency fund reserve |
€2,825 | |||||||
| • | Amount available for KPS use |
€7,154 |
These accounts will be independently examined before submission to the Charity Commission.
Reserves Policy
The KPS will not commit to fund items requested by the school to a total amount greater than the balance of the Current Account at the time the commitment is made. The sum of approximately E 2,825 held in the Deposit Account provides an emergency reserve.
Insurance
The committee have arranged insurance with ParentKind (formally known as PTA-UK).
Signed on behalf of the Committee
Gayatri Hariharan Chair
Raghavendra Vaisha payan Treasurer 2-0 a-I
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KPS Accounts 2019-20 - as at 31th August 2020
| KPS Accounts 2019-20- as at 31th August 2020 | |
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| Receipts Payments Net 2019-20 2019-20 2019-20 £ £ Membership 2020/21 650.00 £ - £ 650.00 £ Membership 2019/20 1,250.00 - 1,250.00 Membership 2018/19 - - - Donations 552.00 - 552.00 GAYL/Easyfundraising 426.44 - 426.44 Sale of books/uniform 101.00 - 101.00 Bank Interest 1.40 - 1.40 HMRC - Gift Aid 1,096.55 - 1,096.55 Sub-total 4,077.39 - 4,077.39 Non-uniform day 727.96 - 727.96 Diwali event 2,270.40 1,017.41 1,252.99 Christmas concert refreshm'ts/donations 172.13 - 172.13 Spring concert - - - Summer concert/ drama refreshments - 21.00 (21.00) Discos and Christmas Market 1,581.75 450.40 1,131.35 Food Festival - - - Cinema evening 464.75 141.76 322.99 Tuck shop - - - Evening of dance donations - - Year 7 day / Welcome picnic - - - Refreshments at school events 189.01 10.28 178.73 Spring Raffle (incl £2k matched funds) 6,661.30 20.00 6,641.30 Regatta - - - Opera evening - - - PTA UK - 122.00 (122.00) Admin - 49.60 (49.60) Mindfulness Session 100.70 60.00 40.70 Sub-total: fundraising & expenses 16,245.39 1,892.45 14,352.94 School / girls' wish list - - - School - house events - - - School - expansion donations - School - raffle money paid over - - School - smartboard donation - - A level Prizes - 150.00 (150.00) Miss Pether gift - - - Sub-total: Gifts to school - 150.00 (150.00) Manasvini's legacy 256.25 750.00 (493.75) Miss J.A.Bromley Legacy 25,000.00 - 25,000.00 - Grand Totals 41,501.64 2,792.45 38,709.19 Cashbook balances 31/08/2020 Current a/c 50,011.51 Reserve a/c 2,824.99 Petty Cash 60.00 Totals 52,896.50 Cashbook summary- cash & current account £ Opening cashbook balance as at 1st Sept 2019 11,362.32 Plus receipts 41,501.64 Less payments 2,792.45 Balance per cashbook 50,071.51 Reconciliation- Current account £ Balance per bank statement 31/08/2020 50,011.51 less payments outstanding - add receipts not yet cleared - Closing bank balance per cashbook 50,011.51 Cash balance per cashbook 60.00 50,071.51 Summary of cash held (excluding deposit account balance) School expansion funds from previous years not yet paid to school Amount still to be paid to the school re expansion Mansavini's garden fund Raffel Money raised for specific purose Miss J.A.Brombley Legacy Amount promised to school for the safe space project Funds for KPS use currently held in cash and current account 50% of general funds (excluding Raffle proceeds) + Food Festival money raised this financial year ring-fenced to support school expansion (promised June 2018) |
Net 2018-19 £ 1,500.00 2,240.00 368.25 490.14 - 1.41 1,598.95 6,198.75 431.92 881.43 168.00 62.70 148.85 751.33 1,745.26 684.08 10.00 - 171.45 (38.35) 12,383.74 - - (117.00) (237.48) 23,244.68 (6,300.00) (800.00) (12,383.74) - (24.12) (19,507.86) 1,310.67 - - 5,047.49 31/08/2019 11,223.32 2,824.99 139.00 14,187.31 3,856.00 6,303.26 |
| 10,159.26 816.92 6,641.30 25,000.00 |
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| 300.00 £ |
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| 7,154.03 £ |
(HARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Independent examiner's report on the accounts Section A Independent Examiner'5 Report Report to the trusteesl members of KENDRICK PARENTS SOCIETY On accounts for the yèar onded 3110812020 Charity no (If any) 1104281 Sol out on pages I report to the truslees on my examination ofthe accounts of the above charity {"the Trust'l for the year ended Responslbllltles and basls of roport As the charity's trustees. you are responsible for the preparation of the 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 all the applicablè Directions given by th8 Charity Commission under section 14515}(b} of the Act. Independent I have completed my èxamination. I confirm that no material matters hav8 examiner's statement come lo my attention in connection with the examination (other than that disclosed below ') which giv8s me cause lo belièv8 that in, any material respect.. the accounting records w8r8 not kept in accordanc8 Wlth section 130 of the Charities Act., or the accounts did not accord with the accoLJnting records., or the accounts did not cornply with the applicable requirements concerning the form and content of accounts set out in the Charities (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 other than any r6quiremenl that the accounts give a 'lrue and fair, view which is not a matter considered as part of an independent examination. I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in this report in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. Please delete the words in the brackèts rf they do not apply. Slgned: Date: 0410712021 Name: AMIT BHAVE Relevant professlonal qualification{s} or body (If any): CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT Address: 46, SKELMERDALE WAY, EARLEY READING RG6 7YB IER Oct 2018
Section B Disclosure Only complete if the examiner needs lo highlight material matters of concern {see CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts.. directions and guidance for examiners). Give here brief detalls of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose. IER Oct 2018