The Wavertree Education Trust Limited
Annual report
for the year ended 31 December 2023
Re8iStered number. 5370950
Retstered Charlty number. 1111771

nual report for the yearended 31 Dthnber2023
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The Wavertree Education Trust Limited
Truste￿. dlrettors. offi￿15 and athtsers
Trustee5and dire¢tors
Brian Chandler
Fiona Dowding
Richard Fuller
Jane Keir
William Sporborg
NichoL3s Wingh'eld-Dith
R•gi5tered office
The National Stud
Newmarket
Suffolk
C38 OXE
Staiuiory auditors
Price Bailey LLP
Tennyson House
Cambridge Buslnes5 Park
Cambrldge
C84 OW2
Solidtors
Edmondson Hall
25 EX￿er Road
NewrnarkÈt
Suffolk CB8 8AR
Banke
Weatherbys Bank
Sander5 Road.
Wellingb)rough
Northarnptonshlre
NN8 4BX
HSBC Bank PLC
54 Abbeygate Street
Buryst EdnMJnds
Suffolk
IP33 lu

The Wavertree Education Trust Limited
Trustees. report forthe year ended 31 December 2023
ThÈ Trustees. who are also directors of the Company for the pUr￿}se of the COm￿nieS Att, present their annual report
and the audited financial ststemerts for the year ended 31 De￿rnber 2023.
The financial 5taternents have been prepared in accordance witti the accounting rA)licies set wt in nores to the accounts
and comply with the Chartty's governing docurnenL the Charities Art 2011 and Accounting and Reporting by Charities".
Statement of Recomrnendeé Pratt￿e applKabk to Char￿e$ preparing their.accounts in accordance with the Financial
Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland published in October 2019.
Status 3fid ¥dministratTron
The Charity is a charitablÈ tomparylimited byguarantee. irtorporatedon 21 FebnJary2(K>5 Icornpany ￿giStratIon numbEr
53709501 a5 The Mill Reef ChaTttable Trust. On 18 May 2W5 the charitable company changed its name to The Wavertree
Charitable Trust and registered with the Charrty Cornmissioners as a charty on 21 OrtDber 2005 Icharty registration
nurnbei 11117711. On 3 Aprll 2019, the charitable company changed its namè to The Wavertree Education Trust Limr(ed.
This was to reflect. mre accurate￿. the aims and objertNes of the Charity- The Charityoperates under Mèmorandurn and
Article5 of Association adopted initialty on 15 February 2W5, amended on 14 ottober 2008 and 18 May 2017. The
conskntution provides for rrfjt les5 than three and no rrn¥e than eightTrustee5. and the nature of the Charity is one of grant
making. The £urrentTrustee5 of the Charity have a great deal of experience in CharityTru5teeship and Adrnini5trtstion.
The Charity 15 a standalone organisat￿n whirh ha5 direthyempbyed staff. fft Chari￿5 prinopal fundeTS to datr have
been the Horserace Betting Levy Board lin accordance wtth the terms of the transfer of the National Stud frorn the public
sector to the Jockey Club on 17 April 20081 together vith th>nations from a rar￿e of charits"es. indwiduals and bloodstock
lated ￿SIneSSes.
The Trustees are committed to raisi￿ additM)nal funds in fvrtheTa￿e of the Tru5f5 cbaritsble objectNes and in order to
ensure that the provision of education and training sustsin5 beyond theguarantee Feriod contained In thetrdn5fer terms.
The TnJ$tees are also open to applications from sources otherthaD National Stud Limlted.
Oblert5
The prfrnary oblects ofthe Charkty. a5 ststed in its 80￿MIngdocUmenL a￿.
to advancethe education andtrainingof ￿r$On5 especialhftheyoungto Prepa￿theMfortrades and oc¢upatKJns
in the e4uine Industry and. in particular the b￿edIng of hO￿e5, and thereby advance them in life-
to adTrrdnce educatlon through the provisw)n of publK access to the educational13cilit￿5 offered by National Stud
Llrnited lor such other organisation Providing similar educational facilities) including but not Ilmited to a W151tors
Education Centre where the public can kam about horse husbandryand in part￿￿lar, the breeding of horses and
to prornote through edUCat￿Tr. hurnanityand moralty among the publk in the care and consideration of hor5e5,'
to prornote and encouragÈ research into tIE breedin& tsse and management of thJfoughtirÈd and non-
thoroughbred ho￿e$ and facilftate the acquisition and distributh)n of such knowledge: ènd
such other charltsble wrposes to the cornrnunity COllSiStent with and complementsry to the objects
abDve as theTrustees shall in their absolute discret￿￿ LleteminÈ.

The Wavertree Education Trust Limited
Trustee5' rep¢y¢ forthe year ended 31 December 1023
The Tru5tee5 have considered the Charity cornm￿10￿,5 Guldance on Public Benefft and they consider that the Charity is
fulftlling its obligations in this o5pett
A¢hi¢¥ement aga11￿ oblectF¥es thrw¥theyear
On 17 April 2008. the Jockey Club lin the fomi of National Stud LimttÈdl became ful￿ responsible for the operation of
actwities formerly undert8ken bythe National Stud. Atthat p)int.the fvture rose ofThe WaVert￿e EducationTrust Limited
was a150 C￿[rfled (through the medium of the Transfer A8reernentl in terrns of its ongoing relationship with National Stud
Llmited. While NatioTral Stud bmited continuesto provtde Education and Training 5ErvicÈs las required under the Transfer
AKreementl for the benefrt of the thoroughbred breeding industry. the Charity will support that process through the
applicaiion of grant monies received fvom the Hor5eTace Betting Levy Board lfrom 20tFJ oTrwardsl and through
consideration of 3pplitations from National Stud umited lor addit￿nal revenue andlorcapital grant support.
Duringthe course of 2023. the Charity provlded revenue SUPfN)rt of £142.5W12022.. £130,(KK)I forNational Stud Limited's
Education and Tralning pr￿r3￿Me. wholly in￿ord3r￿e with theCharit(scharr(able objertNÈs. in orderthatthe Diploma
COU￿ could be sustained during that academic year. and financial sUPtK)rt towards the ongoing provision of educatlDn
services to the wider Éèneral publK and associated educatvjnal material. Total grants during the year arnounted to
£4S8.%￿l2022_. £471.3831.
The TThJstees of the Charity a￿ satsfied thatthe outcorne5 either ach*ved or proierted as part of the above grant sit well
with the Charftys first tsvo objectives.
The irKomÈ receNed by the Charity in 2023 to £450.31012o22:£4￿).50$1.
Review tsF arti¥ttks
The staternentof financial actlvtries fOrthe￿ar isset c#rton page 11 of the finar*ial statement%
IncomeBeneTrti
The donation5 ￿teNed for the year were £420,CKK)12022= E489.3831 atKI comprlsed.. £]￿.(#)012022= £254,500) frorn
charitable orgènisations, E40.IMM)12022= £40.(KI)I ftom noTr<haritable or8ani%ations and £190,WO12022-. £194.8831 frorn
the Horserèce Betting Levy Board.
Invertmerf pxer5. pafKy and perfornwrKe
Investments are governed by the Tnjstees of the Chartiy. The tharirycurrenvy hokf5 onty cash and short-term investments
ol no more thantwo years.TheTruttees considerthe rnte of ￿￿rn received on these balances in the yeartD bÈ acceptsble
glven the kvel of ￿ndS held. In the l*hi of recent developments in the finarKial markets, wrth Tising Inte￿$t rate5, the
Tr￿￿e5 continue to ￿nitor the Charl￿S rnvestment arrangernents with a view to obtasnir4 a rea￿nable return on rt5
investments whilst liffjiting its exp05Ufè to any one financial instttution.
As$et¢oYérforf￿KIs
N￿e 9 to the finarKial statements Sets the bevel of cover for ￿n￿Strkted fund5. Note 12 sets out an analysis of the
assets attFibutable w the unrestricted fund
Reserves
The Charity holds reser￿ in onlertDensurethatcommttn*nts agreed as part of the terms of the transfer of the National
Stud from the publK sector to the Jockey Club are [r￿t. When the Char6ty was In its effjbryoft￿ state in 2005, d0That￿n5
were souKhtto supportthe rnaintenar￿ and devebpment of the National S￿(r$ educatiDn and training programmes and
facilities.. a n￿rn￿r of donatkjns were either prornised andlor received. includinR the anoThyrrous donation of £l.000,000.
Justover £4LThJ,(th of thi5 latter donation wa5 Utili5ed in the development of the Joan WestbrLK)k Lectu￿ Theatre. It 15 the
wish of the donor t￿￿tthe balance of the mon￿5 shDuld ￿ deployed on other cawal projects at the S￿d.

The Wavertree Education Trust Limited
TN51ees' reportforthèyear ended 31 Decernber 2023
The Trustees a15C W15h to ensur* that the prOvis￿D ol edutation and training ser¥￿eS to the thoiou8hbred breedin8
industry will sustain over the longer terrn. and that the￿ are sufficient resource5 to administer the Charity, which will
require careful rnan38ement and alkxation of existing rewjurtrs overthe next three years. The Trustees alm to rnaintain
at least 12 morbths expendlture in unrestficted reserves. As at 31 tlecefflber 2023 this èrnounts to £8.229 and the actual
amount in unrèstricted funds at that date were E54.762 which is above the resÈr¥es polKy lirnit set.
The targets for reservesare reviewed annual￿aS part of the ptocess of Busine55 Plan ￿lew.
with regard to the current wsitlon on reseNes. restrKted fiJnd5 eamed during the year amount to £445.(MxI12022:
£476,383>. Dur1ngtheyear£458.5￿l2O22- f471.383lwasexpendedfrom restricted ￿nd5.T￿Trustees, policyon ￿serveS
s to expend Rs free resewves on its Charitab￿ objects.
Guarantors
The company, whlch has no share capital, is limited by guarantee. In theevent of the Company bein8 wound up.the lia￿.1￿¥
ol each 8uararttoi Is Ilmfted to £l.The 8uaranitsrs tsf the Company are setout below=
Brran Chandler
iona Dowding
Richard Fuller
Jane Kelr
William 5porborg
N￿hOlaS w1￿fIeld-D1gbY
Governaf￿e ofthe Charlty
The Board of Trustees admin￿terS the ¢Jwrity. Duiijw the year under review. the Trustee5 rnet formally OTr 2 occasKJns,
t*xh via Teams and in per50n.
Tvustees wlll ser¥e a maximum fr4e yeai temi of offi￿. at the end of whKh they must re518rk, but will be eligible for
immediate leap￿IntMent The Tru5tee5 rr￿et each cakndar year. the nufflber of meetings beinB detemilned by the
requirements of the buslness.
In exercisingtheirpcwer5to rK)mlnate, appoinL reappoirt elecL appTL)ve and dismlssTnJstees. boththe Members
and Trustees shall seek to ensure that the Board is representstive of tfv)se with an interest In the 5erviTr5 2nd facllitie5
¢fftred by the Charity and a150 comprtses persons with a L￿d range of ski115 and who are Ilkety to contribute to the
Chariws 5￿CesS.
The Trustees who served duwingthe yearto 31 December 2023 are Ilsted on page L
Rtsk management
In the light of CorkKJrate G¢)vernarKe guldarKe contsined within the Charrtie5 Stateth￿nt of Recommended PractKè
applicable to charities preparing tkEir accounts in accordance wtth the Flnancial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK
and Republlc of Ireland IFRS 1021 leffectwe October 20191. the Trustees have conducted thelr own review of the rna￿r
strategie, ￿l￿ne$S and operational risks to wh￿h the Charity 15 exp)5ed and systerns have been estrbllshed to rnitigate
those risks. The Tnjsrees have arranged thlrd party indemnlty insur4rKe cover in the context of Mar￿ing and corrtaining

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Trustees" report forth• yearended 31 De￿mber 2023
Financial risk management
The Ch3ritls Dperations expw itto a limited numberof ri5k5that includèthe effects of interest rate risk and Iv4uidity rtsk.
Interest rate rlsk- All cash and shorttem) depo￿t5 are held in 5tedinE. The weighted avernge lrtteresi rate of short
terrn depostts held at the year*nd is 2.2%12022= 2.1%).
Li4uidrty risk- The Tnjstees rnonitor the level ol cash and liquid resources on a regular ba515 to ensure that the
Charity has suificient liquid lunds to enable itto continue as a going concern. Thi5 15 achieved by review of current
imiestrnentsatTrustee meetlng
Fund raising standards Infomiatlon ICA 162AI
The Wavertree EducaiK)n Trusr Limited raises some fvnds from the public. The TTUSt underrake5 fund raising through It5
Trustees and other intemal ￿0￿rt@S and does CornM￿K)n professkjnal fiJnd-rai5ers or any commercial partitipator
for these purFQSes. The Trust ￿ not 5ubjett to an undertakin8 to be Lxjund by any Voluntary S[￿Me or stsndard for
regulation in respect of fundraising actr¥ities. Fundraising actNities are reported at all Trustee rneetings. The Trust has
received nocomplaints 3tK)ut actNit¢esforthe purtrf)se of fundraisirNg. The Trust hasadopted prirKiples of GDPR legislatio
to safeguard data from dorK)r5.
TRUSTEES. RESPONSI8ILmES STATEMENT
TheTrustees are ￿sPortsIble for preparingtheTnJsiees' Rewrt and the finarKiol #atements in accordance with applicable
law and regulations.
Company law iequires the Trustees to prepare hnancial statements for each hnan¢ial year. Under that law the Trustees
have elected to prepare the financlal ststernents in *cordance with Unlted Kingdom Generally AC￿pted Accounting
PractKe ILlntted Kin8dom Accourtling Standards and appltcable lawl. Under company law the Trustees must not approve
the financial State￿Trts unle55 thty are satisfied that they give a and fair view of the state of 3ffair5 of the charitable
company and of the profft or loss of the charitable cornpany for that ￿riod. In preparing these financial 5tstements, the
Trustees are required to=
setettsuitable accounting policies and then appty t￿M consistent￿.
ob5erye the methods and principks in the Charitie5 SORP 2019 IFRS1021.-
makeludgments and accounting estimate5 that are reasofiab￿ and prudent-
state whwhef applicabk UK Accounting Standards have been folk)wed. subject to any materfal departures
di5c105ed and Explained in the financial 5taternents.'
epare the financ*1 stste￿￿nts on the eoing corKem basis unless inappropriats to p￿SuMe that the
charitable compary wlll coThtiThJe in business.
TheTrusteesare responsib* for keeplng adequateaccounting records thataresuffKienttO 5howand explain thetharitable
cornpany'5transaciion5 and diKl¢)se wfth reasorsable accuRcyatanytime the financrdl posttion of the charitable company
and enable them to er￿Ure that the financial statements cornply with the Companies Act 2CQ6. They are also resp)nsible
for safeguarding the assets of the Charitab￿ company and hen￿ for tsking ￿aSonab￿ steps for the prevention and
detettion of fraud and other Irregularft￿s.

The Wavertree Education Trust Limited
Trurtees report forth¢ y¢¥ended 31 De￿fflbef 2023
DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION TO AUDITORS
Each of the ￿rSOnS who areTrustees atthe time whEll thisTrustees' Repjrt is approved has confirrned that-
so far as that Trustee is aware. there relevant audit information of whKh ￿ Company's auditors are
unawa￿, and
the T￿stee hastsken allthett@psthatoughtto have been takenasaTrustee In orderts beaware of any relevant
audit inforrnation and to establish thatthe Cornpany's auditors a￿ aware of that inlormatiDn.
Auditors
The auditors. Price Bailey iLP will be proF￿Sed for rtrappointmenr In acmrdarKe with sectk*n 485 of the Companies Att
2006.
In preparinKth6 repo¢ theTNstees ha¥etsken advantr8Eof the srnall cornpanie5' exemptN)ns provided bysectlon 415A
of the Compan￿5 Acl 2CK6.
By ordtrof the Board
Date
31sfr d-N IrfLy

The Wavertree Education Trust Limited
Independent Audf(ors' Report to the Mernl*rsof
The Wavertree Education Trust Limited
O￿nIon
We ha¥e audited the financ￿1 sratements of The Wavertree Education Trust Umrf(ed Ithe'charitable cornp3n¢l forthe
year ended 31 December 2023 which comprise the Statementol Financial ActNities. the Balance Sheet, the Statementof
Cash Flows and notes tothe finantial statements. I[￿￿dIng signfficantaccounting wlKses. The financlal repvrting
f￿meworkthat ha5 been applied in their preparat￿n is applKable law and United Kingdorn Accounting Standard5,
including Financial Reportingstsndard 102. The Financial Reporting stsn(knrd applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland
Iunlted Kingdom Generalty AC￿pted Accounting Practice).
In ouropinion the financial statements:
give a true and falrvlew of state of the chatitable comparfs affalr5 as at 31 December 2023. and of tt&
incomin8 resourw and application of resources. includlng its Incor￿ and eXpe￿Ilture. forthe yeart￿n ended..
have been property prepared in accordance with United Kingdom Gèneralty AC￿pted Accwffling Prartice- and
have been prepa￿d in aCcOrda￿e with the fequiremÈnts ofthe Companies Art 20(￿.
Basisforoplnh)n
We conducted our audit in accordance with Internathjnal Standards on Audfting IUKI IISAS IUKII and appllcable law. Our
responsibllities under those stsndards are further desCri￿d in the Auditorfs resFKJnsi&ilf(iesforthe audSt of the financral
ststernents5ection of our ￿￿KIrt. We are Independentof charitable comparry In accordar*e with the ethical
requirements that are relevant to our audrt of the fir￿ntIal statements in the UL includingthe FRCS Ethical Standard.
and we have futh.lled our other ethical reskwmsibilities in accordance withthese ￿quirements. We believe that the audit
eviden￿ we have obtsir￿d is yJfficieTht and appropriate to provide a basislor our opinion.
Condu$lons relatsng to so1￿ (Oft￿rn
In audtting the financlal statements. we have cor￿Uded thattheTru5tee< use of the golng conttm basisof accounting in
the preparation of thefinartial staten*rts is appropriatè.
8ased on the work we have perforn)ed, we have not identrf*d any materlal Un￿rtaInlIeS relatingto events or conditions
that. indNidually or co11ectfve￿, rnaycast SI￿￿ant doubton the charitable company's abilttyto continue asa going
COr￿ern lol a petiod tsf at kast twefve rnonth5 frorn whenthe fina￿lJI ststements a￿ authorlsed for ￿5Ve.
Our responslbilities and the respor&lbillties of theTrustee5 With respectto going cortem a￿ described in the ￿leVant
seetrons of thls reporL

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Independent Audltor5' Rewt to the Members of
The WaVert￿e Educatlon Trust Limrted
Other Information
The other Infomiation cornpri5esthe information included in the Trystee5' annual re￿r¢ otherthan the fi.nancial
statements and our èuditorfs reportthereon. TheTrustee5 are responsible for the other inforrnation contained within the
annual report. ouropln￿n on the financial Statements does not cover the ot￿r information and. ￿ept to the extent
otherwise expllcltty ststed in our repJr¢ we (kj Njt express any fomol a$sUrar￿ conclu550n the￿on.
Our ￿spOnsIbIlitY is to read the other irrforrnatitin and. in doing 50. consider whether the other Information is mèterially
inconsistent wlth the financyal ststernents orour knOw￿dge obtained in the course of the aud(( or otherwise appears to
be rDaterial￿ msstated. If we Identify such mèterial incons￿lenC•es or apparent material rnisststements, we ère required
to deterrnine whetherthis gtves rise to a material misstatement in the financial statements themselves. If. based on the
work we have pertom)ed. we corKlude that there s a materfal rnisstaternent of thi%other Information. WE are required to
rep)rt that fact.
We have nothbn8 to reF￿rt in this reEard.
Oplnlons on other mott¢ry wesuM*d lry the Comp•ntes*£t2(1)6
In ouroF4nk>n. based on the workunderraken in the mur5e of the audbt=
the infomiation gwen IntheTrustee5' reportforthefinancial year for wh￿h the finarKwl 5tstements are
Prepar￿ is conslstent wrth the financial swements."aTr
the Trustee< report been prepared in accorda￿ wtth applKable legal JEquI￿rnents.
M•tt•ts on whlth we￿e requlr•J to report by excepd
We have rnthin8 to report in ￿SpeCt ofthe following mattefs In ￿lation to which the Companies Act 2￿6 ￿qUi￿5 us to
reportto you rf, in ouroplnion:
adequate accounting recowts have nott*en kept or retUTns adequate fof our audit have not been TeceNed
frorn brarKhes rntvi%tted ity us: or
financial sratementsare Tr)t In a8re*mentwrth theaccounting rtcords and returns.. or
certaln dlscl¢)sures of dlrectorf ￿M￿neratIon specif￿d by law a￿ not made.. or
we h￿e not rÈcei%td all the infonmaip)n and eXpkTrat￿n$￿E require for ouraudit . or

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IndepÈndent Audltors. Repcrft to the MernbErs ol
The Wavertree EducatlonTrust Limrted
theTrustees wefe not entttled to prepare the financial statements In accordantr wtth the small companie5
regime and tske advants8e of the small compan￿5 exemptx)ns in Prepari￿ the Tru5tee< re￿rt and fromthe
requirernentto prepare a strategic report.
Respon5ibilttie5 01 Tru#ttS
A5 expL4ined more lu1￿ in t￿TrUstee$. reS￿nSibilitieS statement set out on page 5. the Trustees Iwho are also the
director5 of the charitable company forthe purposes of company lawl are resFrf)D5ible forthe preparat*)n of ihe financial
statements and for being Satisfied that they gNe a true and fair view, and for such internal control asthe Trustees
determine is necessaryto enable the p￿parats?n of finanual 5tatementsthat arefree trotn rnaterial misststemenL
whether due to fraud or error.
In preparing t1￿ linanckil statements. the Trustees are reSkKJnsible forasse55ingthe chartrxble compan(5 abilttyto
continue as a going concern. distlosin& a5 app1Kab￿. rnattets ￿lated to going corKern and using the going con￿Tn basls
f accounting unless the Trustees er(her intend to liquidate ihe charitable company or to cease operation5. or h8¥e no
realistic a￿rnat￿e butto cb so.
Jjdltorfs reSpo￿￿bIlItIeSfOT the thefibMrKlal slatsmEnts
Our objectNes are to obtain reasonable assurarKe aboutW￿th@r the financial staterDents as a whole are free trom
rnaterial rDisstatemerrt. whether due to fraud oretror, and to issue an auditorf5 report that tncludes our opinion.
Reasonable assurance ￿ a hlgh level of è$5urancÈ. but is rnt a guardnteethat an audit conducted in a¢cordarKe with ISAS
IUKI WTII 3￿y$ detect a materral misstatemÈntwhen Tr exists. Msstatements can arise frDmfraud or error and are
onsldered rnaterial rf. indfvidually or in the aggregate. they could reasonabty be ex￿cted tt¥ influence the econom
decisions of user5 taken on the basts of theSefina￿ial 5tstements.
Irrègularitiès, includingfraud. are i￿tan￿5 tsf non<ompliance with law5 and ￿gulatiOnS. We deslgn procedures In11ne
with our restKJnslbllftfjes. outlined above. to detert material misstaternents in respett of irregu￿rities, includingfraud. The
specific procedures forthis ergagernent and theextentto whKh these a￿ capable of detecknng irre8ularltles. I￿lUdIng
fraud Is detsiled below:
We gained an understandlng of the kgal and regulatoryframework applKable to the Charityand how itoperates and
considered the rf5k of the Charity n¢X complwng with the applicable laws and regulatw)n5 includingfraud in partieular
those thatcould have a material impact on thè financial statements. This included those regulations direct￿ related to
the finantial staiements.
The risks were discussed wrth the audr(team and we remained a￿rt to any indicattr)n5 of norKorDpl1an￿ throughout the
oudlt. We carrled out spe£rfic procedures to add￿$sthe risks identrfied. These included the following..
ReviÈwing mlnutes of Board ￿eEtings. ￿VIewIng anycorre5ptsnden￿ wr(h the Charty Corntnission. agreeing
the financwl statement discloyjres to underhfinz supwrung thxumentstion, enquirles of Trustees mnagement
olthe Chatrty.

The Wavertree Education Trust Limited
Indepeftdefit Auditors, Report toth¢ Membersof
TheWa¥ertree Educatlon TNst Limited
Managernent override: To addrEss the risk of managetnènt override of controls, we carried out testing of
journal entr￿5 and other adjustments for appropriateness. We rÈviewed system5 and procedure5 to identify
potent181 areas of managernent override risk.
Because of the inherent limitstions of an aud¢ there Is a T15k that we will not detect all irregularities, irKludingthose
leading to a material msstaternent in the financial tt3tements or non<Omplla￿Q with regulation. This rlsk increase5 the
rnore that compliance with a law or regulation is rerr¥)ved from the events and transact￿)n5 reflected in the financial
5tatemeDts. as we will be less likety to becorne aware of instar￿e$ of non<ornpl*nce. The r￿k isalso greater regarding
irregu￿ritieS occurring dueto fraud Trtherthon error. asfraud invofves Irbtent*)nal concealrnenL for8ery. collusbn.
omlssion or miS￿preSenta￿oTr.
Afurther descrIpt￿n of our responsibilities lsavafjlab￿ on the Financial Reponing Councll's websito at".
www.frc.or
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Audit- nd-as5uranc
Standards-and- uidance
Standards-and- uidance-for-
aydltors
onsibilitie5-for-aud'
rFol-auditOTS-r
fisibilitie5-for-aud'
x.Thls description
part of our audltorfs rep)rt.
Auditors-res
De¥ri
Use of our reptyt
This report Is made S￿e￿t0 the c￿r[rable compan(s rnernbers. a5 a trxjdy. in accoTdanTr wrth Chapter 3 of Part 16 of the
Companles Att 2L¥J6. Our audit work ha5 been undertaken so that mtght stste to the tharlrable CDrnpanl5 members
those matters we are required to stste to them in an auditorfs ￿Port and for rKs other purpose. To the1ul￿St extent
pemiitted by law. we do not accept or assume res[0n￿birityt0 anyone otherthan the charlta￿e company and t
charTtabl2 companrfs n*mters as a body. forwr audirwori forthi5 OrfOr￿ opinions we hwe fOr[r￿d.
Shaun Jordan ACA ISenK>r Statutory Auditor)
For aftd on behalfof
Price Ba¢ley LLP
Cthartered Accountsnts
StatutoryAuditors
Tennyson House
Carnbridge Business Park
Carnbridge
C84 OWZ
Date.. 7 August 2024
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The Wavertree Education Trust Limited
Staternert of fin¥n¢i4 arti4lltiÈsfor the yearended 31 Detsmber 2023 linduding Income and exptnthturel
Unrestslthd
fvrLd5
Restrlcled
rK
Totsl 2023
Total 2022
Notes
Incorne
Donations ènd gtfts In knnd
420.000
489,383
Investment incorne
5.310
5.310
L122
Total In¢)
425.310
425,310
490,505
Expendi￿re thi:
Charttable actNit￿s
8.229
458￿1X)
466.729
478.065
Total expenditure
458.5(K)
466,729
478.065
Net In¢omellexpendfturel fortheyear
{33.1901
141N191
,440
Reconciliation of funds
Totsl fvnds broughtf0v￿rd
ZB9,717
352,70B
340,268
Totsl fund5 carried forw•rd
54.762
256.5Z7
311.289
352,708
All Income and expendfture derive Irom tontirwji￿actfvit*5.
The￿ is no dfffe￿n￿ between the resu￿$ as shown at*)w& and their hiS￿rtaI cost equwalents.
The note5 on pages I>ZOfomi part ofthese financial 5ratements

The Wavertree Education Trust Limited
Balance sheet as at 31 Decem￿1 2023
Reeistered Nts. 5370950
Restated
2023
2022
Notes
Current 155ets
Shortterm investments
177.rn
174,194
io
Cash and cash equlvaknts
116,110
894,768
Debtors
li
25.000
357
1,093,962
Cre&rtors-. amountsfalling due within one year
146,6001
1741,2541
Net current assets
311289
352,708
Net assets
311289
352,708
Funds:
Unrestrkled fuThls
54.762
62.991
Restrided lunds
256.527
289.717
Totsl fund balances
311,Z89
352.708
The Financial statèments have been prepared in￿£ordarKe wrthtt* pro¥tsk)n53pplicableto small comp3Neswithin Part 15
of the Companles Act 2(
The financial statements were appro¥ed bythe board ofTrustee5 ￿ 4 June 2024and s￿r*￿ on thelr behaff I
Chairman: Wllllam Sporbjrg
Date
31s1 ao4.
The notes on page5 1>201om) part ofthese finar*o1 thtemer
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The Wavertree Education Trust Limited
Notes to the finanual statements
for the year ended 31 Decernbor 2023
prtndpal acrountknK polloes
Charty constitutes a wblic benefrt entity as defined ￿ FRS 102. The financial siatements have ￿en p￿pared In
ccordance with Accounting and Reporting by Charrties.. Sraternent ot Recommended Prattice applicable to chèritiÈs
p￿paringtheir accounts in xcordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland
155ued in October 2019. the Financial RepK)rting Stsndard applicable in the u￿￿ted Kingdom and ftepublic of Ireland IFRS
1021. the Charit￿5 Act 2011, the CompaniesAct and UK Generaltykcepted A£counting PractKe.
GEneral inl¢wmatlon
The addre5s0fthe rtystered office isTr National Stud. Newmarket Suffoll CB8 OXE.
Basls of accountl
The Wèvertree Education Trust limited rneets the defin￿lIOn of a public bEneAt entty uNler FR5102. Assets and liabl1￿e$
are initially reco8nisedat historical costortran5aCtionvalue unle5s0theww￿e srated inthe ￿le1rd￿ta¢cOuntlngPol1CY notes.
The Charty ha5 adapted the CoMpan￿S Act formats to ￿lett the special nature of the Charit￿5 activities. The financial
statements are presented in steding which is the functional ojrrency of the Charity and founded to the nearest £.
rJolTr& ￿n￿rn
The linancial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis whlch asSurr￿S that the tharity will continue In
operational Èxistence for the foreseeable fvtu￿.
The Trustees have prepared cash fiow forecasts for a period of IZ fi￿nthS from the year end whKh dernonsrrate that the
cash reserves will continue to rneÈt liabilities astheyfall dve.
The Tmsteescontinue to adopttt* goi￿ concern basi5 in weparingthese financial 5taternents.
In¢ome
Income is recogTrlsed when the Cbarrty has ent￿em￿rtto the fvn(ts. anv r*rfom)ance conditions attached to the itemlsl
of Income have been met. rt is probab￿ that the income ￿11 ￿ receNed and the arrw)urrtcan be measured reliab￿.
Ineomefrom government and otherKraTrt5, whether'capital. 8rantsor'revenue' grants. ￿ rerognised wheThthe Charity has
efttitlement to thefund5. any perfofrnarKe conditions attached tot￿ grants have been ry￿t, it i% probablethatthe Income
will be receNed and the amount can be rnea5Y￿d reliably and is not tleferred.
The Charity has not receNed or been notrfied of any intended legaLyto the Ch3rlty-
Income received in advance of a performance or provision of othersrecthed seNice is deferred until the crltertaforincorne
recognf(ion a￿ meL
ExpendI￿re
All expenditure is accountedfrjron anaccTuals ba515 and has dassTf*d under ￿adIng$that a8gre8ète allcosts related
trj the category. Expendttuie is ¥eCogn￿ed where there 15 a legal or constructr¥e otsligatK)n to make payrnents to third
parties. ￿ Is probable that the 5ett*ment will be required and the amount of the obligation can be rneasU￿d reliably. All
expenditure ls£ate8orised as exFenditure on Iharitable actplities and indudes graThts made, governance costs and 5upry)rt
Costs. Goverllance costs Include those incurred in ihego¥emarKe of the Charity and its a55ets and are prlmarily assockited
with Constitut￿nal and strtutory requirernents.

The Wavertree Education Trust Limited
Notes to thefinandal statements
for the year ended 31 December 2021
Grants payable tothird partie5 are within the charitable objectwes. Where urKonditK)nal grants are offered. this is accrued
as soon as the recipient 15 not￿ tsf the grant, as thi5 gNe5 rise to a reasonable expectation that the Tecipient will receive
the grants.
Where grants a￿ conditional relatingto perfomonce. the grant is ontyaccrued when anyvnfulftlled conditions are outside
the cO￿r01 of the Charlty.
Irre¢o¥er*e VAT
The Charity 15 not registered for VAT. Ary VAT charged Is rep)rted as a costagainsithe actmtyfor whlch expendrcure
was incu¥red.
Fund at¢ountlng
General fvnds are unrestricted funds whth a￿ available for use at the discretbn of the Trustees in hjrtherance of the
general objective5 of the Charity and wh￿h have not been desw*ted forother purw)-
Resrrtted fijnds are restricted to Sk￿1￿¢ expenditure- see Note 8.
Debto
P￿payments a￿ valued at the arrnunt prepa¥1 r*t of anytrade discounts due.
Accrued irKorne and tdx recoverable s induded atthe best estimate of the arnounts r￿Nable atthe balante sheet date.
s￿)rt terni Investments include5 cash deposlts and highty liquid Investment accounts w4th a maturty of three month5 or
Ion8er from the date of acquisition o¥ owning of the depJ5it0r simitsraccount.
Cash Ht ¢ash equlvalents
Cash and cash equNalents includes cash and shortterm hEhl¥ liquid inve$r￿ts with a short maturrty of three months or
le55 frorn the date of aCquIsbt￿n oropeThing of the de￿￿￿[t or5imilaraccounL
Creditors
Creditor5 are rEcoRnised where the Charity ha5 a present obligath?Tr resumingfrom a past eventthat wlll probably result In
the transfer Df fund5 to a third party and the amount due to settle the obligatM)n can be ￿*aSUred or estlm3ted rellablv.
Credltors are normally ￿¢0￿n￿e4 at their Settlew￿rtt amount afteralbMngfoT anytrade d￿￿fitS due.
Hnarthl Instrurnents
The Charity only has financial assets and ftThaTrcial liabilities of a klnd that qualify as basic financtal instruments. Basic
financh31 instruments are inf(ialty reco%nised at transartion value and subsequentty measured at thelrsettlement value.
Srgnificart accountirygfvdgements estim*sand assUMpd￿
The preparatKJn of the financkil statery￿nts requires management to make jut*ements. estimates and assurnptions that
affert the arnounts rÈported for income and expenses during the year and the amounts reported for assets and Irabilit*s
at the balan￿ Sheet date. However, the nature of estimatK¥n means that the aCUJal rjutcornes could differ from those
estim*es. The￿ tmere ￿ key souros of estimation uncertsintythat have a signlficant riskof causing rnaterral adjustment
to the carrying arwunts of assets aThJ Ivdbilibes at the balarKe Sheet date.
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The Wavertree Education Trust Limited
Note5to the finantial statements
forthe year ended 31 Oecember 2023
Donatl¢)ns •nd8ifts In klnd
2022
Donations=
Charitsble Organi￿tiOnS
190.O(A)
254,5
Othets
230.OCK>
234.883
420￿
489,383
(kn￿at￿n$ from chartsbk organI5a￿0n5 We￿ rNde bf. Th)rou8htrd Breeders Association £126,(XK) 12022.. £135,cixJI,
borada charitab￿TrUSt £iO,tJX)12022=£10.LKI)I. EB WIIErCharitableTru5t£nil12022'. £25.tXJOI.theJohn Pearce Foundation
£33,OJO12022: EXI,CWI, Gerald Le￿h(harrtab*Trust£2l.c•XI{2O22=£1I￿£￿J1,(hI1dw1tkTruSr£TrI1(2o22.. £30,CIKJI,J H Raus5nB
Trust£nll12022:£10.(thll andtt* Simon Glbson Chailtab￿TrU$t£nl112Q22.' £3.(ml.
otherdonatN)ns*duded£l￿.1j))(2O2Z. £19¢￿3> HorSe￿Bet￿n8ievyPA)ard.É>J.{￿jpo22.. £39j￿ITatter5OlL1,£lO.(Mj0
12021. £I0,C￿l from Watership Down Stud.
In 2022 the £3.(￿ (kJn3hon from the ￿n￿n Gitwn Charitab￿TAfft and £IO,CWfromJ H RaUs1￿TrLst We￿ unrestrirted. All
other(bnationswere restr￿. ￿J1 in 2023wa5 restrtted.
l of the Charrfs investn*nt Income arisesfrom irrteTestfrom shortterm Irwestr*nt% cash and cash equNalents.
CharStable a(IlvFtle5
2022
Grants
458,500
471,383
Jdtt servi￿$
692
5.120
Trustee Indemnity Insurance
OrtIAdministwat￿￿ costs
37
62
478.065
Expenditure on charttable actfvlties was £466,72912022'. £478.0651 of whkh E8,229 was unre51rkted12022.. £6.6821 and
£458.500 wa5 restTicted12022: £471.3831.

The Wavertree Education Trust Limited
Notes iL)th*flnanclal ￿ateMeftts
forthe ye•r ended 31 December 2023
Employee Iftfornu￿n
The Charty has had empbyee5 during the yr. Tr (harity a)rwders it5 key rnana£e￿nt person[￿ to comprlse the
Trustees. Operath?nal dut1esareftdlilledthro￿lhTnJStee P3rtKI￿I￿￿n.
During the year, no Trustee receNed wawed any rernuneratsn 12022.. nil). No expense5 were ￿6Mbur5ed to the
Trustees in the year12022- nill.
Taxation
The Chartyisa registefed charity. and assuch Isent￿e￿ tocenain taxexemptionstsn IrK(￿ and profits Irorn investments. and
surpluses on anYtradI￿ aLtrttE5cary*don fjnfvfthera￿eOfthe primèryobiectNES, rfthese profits and Xjfplusesare
applled Sole￿fOrCh3rf(ab￿ Wrk￿5.
The Charity 15 not rwrtered for VATand. accordingly. all expenditure is ￿rded Ir(lU￿Ve of anyVATlncurred.
Crethtows: *nountslalllry due ¥Jlthkn one year
2022
Accruals
741.254
Due to a c￿n￿e in bankers and delays with the bank mandate. the Charity Ifid not pay fund5 due to the National Stud
throu8h 2022. The amount repKJrted in creditor5 thatwas due to the Nat￿n31 Stud as at 31 December 2022 was £731.254.
Thlswas paid in lull in January 2023.
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The Wavertree Education Trust Limited
Notesto the I￿nCIal statements
lor the year ended 31 De￿rntser 20za
Analysis of charltaAe fvnds- Currert ￿ZT
31 December
2022
Irestatedl
31 De￿rnber
Z023
Income
Exk*nditure
Analysis of u￿esti1£tedlUnd mo¥en*n
Unrestritted funds
62.991
18.2291
54.762
Anatyslsol restrlcted fund moven*rts
AnDnyrnous Donation120121
56.354
1.103
57.457
Anonymous Dork4tion120131
81996
1,236
118.9371
64395
fjerald L*gh Charitable Trust
1,501
111,5001
58.189
Gerald leTrgh cr12020 travell
51S
EB Molter Charftable Trust
3.￿1
Anonymous DoTration120051
INI
37.353
38,081
onymous Donation120201
Ivl
10.103
110,1031
41
1142
RaciNx Found3tlon
2,101
Gerald Lei8h Charrtable Trust
12,9601
90.71
ChrfLlwlckTrust
30.116
Thcrfoughbred Breeders AsxKiation
126,IXKI
{12fi(1)01
bordda Charttable Trust
lo.0￿)
lio,(￿)
John Pearce F(wndatK
33.(YY)
I33.￿))
Tattersalls
I30.￿)
Watershlp Down StLrd
lo.￿0
iio.co)I
Hor5erace B&Yng Board
1g).&xJ
I￿0.[￿))]
Gerald Lelgh Charitable Twst
16.CKX)
116.(1)01
Tot￿ restricted fund5
289.717
425.310
1458.SC¥JI
256.527
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The Wavertree Education Trust Limited
Notesto th¢financlal statements
for the year ended 31 December 2023
Anatysis of charitablt funds- Prioryear
31 Oe¢ember
2012
Ire5tatedl
31 D￿mber
2021
Income
Ireststedl
Expenditure
Irestatedl
Anatysls of unrestrfrted fvttd movemer
Unrestricted funds
56.673
13.OCI)
16.6821
62.991
Analyslsol re5trkted furKI movements
Anonyrnou5 Donation120121
Anonyrnou5 Donation120131
56.136
218
56,354
It)
106.678
318
81,996
Gerald Leigh CharitsbleTrust
67.924
11.764
111sTrJi
68.188
505
Gerald lelgh CT12020tra¥ell
Thoroughbred Breeders Assotiation
135,CK
1135,CWI
Raclng FoundatloTr
3.IX)I
E8 Moller Chartsble Tnjst
2.989
EB Mollercharitable Trust
25.C
12S.L￿)I
borada Charftable Trust
io,Tr
iio.o(K)I
John Pearce Foundation
130.IXM)I
30,116
30.1
ChildwKkTrust Iviiil
39
10.103
Anonymous Donatlon120201
io.
Tattersalls
Watershlp Down Stud
io.(
iio.(thi
Anonymou5 DOnat￿nI2(X)Sj
37208
145
37J53
orserace Betting Levy Board
194A83
1194.8831
Totsl restrkted fund5
283.595
477.505
1471,3831
289.717
analysis ol restrlcted funds foi 2022 has restated to ￿flett C￿nge$ to the ?Ilotation of funds Usedto support
the eduCat￿n program at the National Stud. Specrficalty. the donation receNed from the ChildwickTru5t is ￿$tritted to
SupP)￿n8 atcessto educatlon forover5eas students forwhKh the￿ were no payrT*nts made to the National Stud In
2022.
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The Wavertree Education Trust Limited
Notes to ihe finantlal statements
for the year ended 31 Detember20Z3
Restricted funds ère..
£121,75212022'. £138.3501 aMnyTrK)us th*natknn for the furtlEranEe of education atthe NaiK)nal Stud.
£58.70412022.. £68,693) from the Gerald Le¥h charitab￿ Trust for supkKJrt of sbjdents on the NatSonal Stud
Diploma course.
£3.06012022: E3.0011 balance of EB Moller CharstaNe Trnst donat￿Tr for extensfjon to kitchen and dlnlng room at
Westbrook House.
£38.08312022- £37,353) the balan￿ rernainl￿ from an anonymous thnation for capltsl projects in respect of
edUca￿on and traini￿ on the National stud.
£nil12022.. £10,103) anonymous donation for 5UPPOrt of swdents on the National Stud DipkJma CDurse.
£2.142 12022.. f2,1011 from Raclng FountktK>n for equiprnent to enab￿ the National Stud Evening Leetu
prograrnrne to ￿ extended to online.
£2,08012022.. £nlll from the Gewahl Leigh Ctrofttsb￿Tnjstto yjpport accessiblltyto educatx)n for students 01) the
Level 2 ccur5e.
(will £30,71%12022-. QO.1161 frorn the ChildwKkTruXto supp)rt acce5sibillty to education for overseas sbJdent5.
Unrestricted Funds
The Trustees aim to rnaintain at 1eosttWe￿ OFeTrtKJnal expendiwre In unrethtted ￿serVeS. As at 31 December
2023, thls amounts to £8.229 and the actual arN)unr in unrestrkted fvnds at that date We￿ £54.762 which is above the
reserves policy Ilmlt set.
10 S￿rtteN￿ Inlvt￿nts
Shortterrn in¥estft*nts prtMar1￿ cornprise offixed de￿sIts with banks. At 31 December 2023. the Charty had short
term invest￿￿￿t5 of £177,77912022.. £174.1941.
A reststement of 2022 baknces has been made to ￿l￿tste E53.329 from 51K)rt temi investsnents to cosh at banL see
te 15 forfurtherdetal
li Debtws
2023
2022
Otherdebtors
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The Wavertree Education Trust Limited
Noi¢$ totheflrtanclal statements
forthe yeorended 31 December 2023
Iz
Analysis of net assets between fvnts-cwrert year
2023
Unrestrfcted fvnds
Restricted funds
Totsl
Sh)rt temi investments
177,779
177.779
Cash at bank and In hand
54.762
61.348
116.110
Other net curTent a55ets
17.4C#)
17,4(Kl
54.762
256.527
311,289
An￿V515 of net a55ets be￿¢¢ThfUl)ds-Pf1orYÈ*
2022
Unrestrthd lund5
Total
Re5trtcted fvnds
Irestatedl
Shortterm Inve5trnents
174.194
174,194
CJsh at bank and In hand
61991
831.777
894,768
Other r*t current assets
1716,2541
1716.254
62.991
289.717
352.708
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Capltsl
Charity 15 8 company limited by 8uarantee. Exh ￿£mter hès undertaken to corrtribute £1 to the assets of the Com￿ny
to rneet its liabAftks rfcalkd on to do so. Thetotal amount guatanteed memiv5 at 31 D￿rn￿r 2023 15 £612022.. £61.
Related parti•$
Ourfngthe year. the National knid Llmited undertakes all of ￿ adrnini5trdtK)n of the Charity. whe￿ specttic incrementsl
extemal costs are incurred by the National Stud ￿rnIted in conneaion with the Chanty. these are retharged at cost. In
a￿d￿l￿n, the Charfty paid the following aftyjunts to National Stud Limited.- Mor5ern￿ 8etting Levy Board Krant E190.r
12022= £194,883).. grant to SUPPOrt edUCat￿n and wblic acce55 £142.5(X) 12022 £130,CA)Ol= ThorOUghb￿d Breeder5
Assoclation grantlo 5UPPOrt E2SEctyJr5eoperated b¥Nat￿Tra15tu￿ tsmited £126.(KKI12022:El35.(KX)I:The￿ a￿ oo other
related partytransactwJn5.
Following a revlewof the sl#)rt term in¥estrnents held by the Charity. the Trustees identTfiedthatE53.329 wa5 cla551fied as
short temi investments in the prior year rather than cash at bank. The comparatfve balance sheet has therefore been
restated to reflett thls presentational adjustment The impact tsf re$r3ten￿￿t wasio irKrease cash at bank by £53.329
and reduce shorttem InvestmÈnts by £53.329.
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