Friendsof Sebertwood Sthool PTA (Charity No: 11164241
TwsteesAnnual Report
Name= Friendsof Sebertwood Sthool PTA
Addre
clo Sebertwood School
Sebert Road
8urySt Edmunds
Suffolk
IP32 7EG
Charity No:
Trustee5:
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Mrs Nina Dallorzo
Mrs Kathryn Watts
Mrs DebraPeathey
Struciure and Management
Friendsof Sebertwood SchoolPTA {FOSWSI is govemedand mana8ed bythe Trustees names
above, whotake artive Trustee iolesofchair. Treasurer, and Secretary.Trusteesare nominatedand
electedattheAnnualGeneralMeetin& and0n￿ elected, runandfflanagethe PTA,with thehelpof
othercommittee members, sthool staff and volunteers.
During the aodemic year, FOSWS aims to run eventsforthe schoolchildren, theirfamilies and
school staff. which raise fundsforthe 5choolto cover extra-curricularcost5 orfor example to
enhance the school environment. It is akniays the aim to create f un. educational or exciting event5
for the chiklren and school community, in the prO￿sSOf raislng funds.
Activltlesand objectlves X120IZ)21
Oue to limitations caused by COVID-19restrictions and Social Distancing during the financial year.
the usual fund-rdising activities of the PTA were s￿led down. The aims therefore duringthe year,
were to raise some fund5. Withinthe government8uideline& The Trustees, cornmitteeand sthool
were pleasedtobeable to run a Christmas Card fundrdiserandrdffle, and in the 5ummertenn, an
outside sponsored adventuretrail.
In addition to the regular artrvities of the PTA, during the year, the Trustees were asked bythe
Trustees of a closing tharity, which also had links to the school,'New Moreton Hall Pre-school,, to
manage the remaining fundsonbehalfoftheirclosing charity. Thefundshad been Eenerated
through fund raising butalso income fromfeesgenerdted bythe Pre-schodduringits operdtion.
The Trusteesof NPHPStransferred the fundsto FOSINS, with the understandingthatthe FOSWS
Trustees would ring-fence and manage these fund5, which would be spent bythe school, but only on
the provision of Ear￿ Years activities and faalities. with the intentto benefrtthose students inthe
first yearsof schoolwho wouldhave likelycontributedtothefundsremainingin the NMHPScharity
at the time it dosed.

The Trusteesof FOSWS developed a proce55in alignment with the sthool, to manage the requests
forexpenditure, in orderto maintain the expettationsof how the monieswould be spent.
These funds have been pla￿d in a separate account, whith 15 beingmanagedseparatelyto the
regular artivities of the PTA. Once the fund have been entirety spent(on Eartyyearsl, the separate
account will be dosed.
Athievementsand perFomian
The Christmas Card fund raiser. Christmas Hamperraffle and the Adventure Trail made £6,833 for
thecharity. We wereableto spendsome ofthesefundsona newoutdoorshetterforthe
playground. as well as fund the Year 6 Leaverseventatthe endof term.Again. due to fewerextra-
curricular eventstaking place during the finanaal yearldueto restrictionsl.there has been reduced
requestsfromsthoolforfundsforartivities.
Finanaal review
The regularattivTt*s of the PTA generdted income of£Q915 during the financial year. Fundingof
sthool actNtties and expenses inthe period amounted to £3,171. A balan￿ ofFg,859 remains in the
account at the end of the period and theTrusteescontinueto regularty di5￿$SWIth the sd)ool and
committee. ideasforexpenditure.
The fundstransferred fromthe dosed Charity (New Moreton Hall Pre-Sthool}, duringthe period.
were £46.645. Expenditure {in linewith the agreementset between FOSVIS and NMHPSTrustee5)
wa5 £29.2(hl. TheTrusteesof FOSWSwill continueto managethesefunds until theyhave been fully
used.
Due to the increased income {overand above the regular annual income of the tharity) duringthe
Financial year. theTrustees havearrnngedforan Independerrt Examiner's ￿vieW0ftheAccOuntsf0r
the period ending31"August202L This ￿VIewWas(ayrJed out by Michelle Branwhtte IACMA,
CGMA}. Nocon￿m5 have been identrfied bythe indepenthntexaminer.
Signed by Trustees:
Nina Dallorzo-
Kathryn Watts:

## **Friends of Sebert Wood School - SUMMARY** 

## **Receipts & Payments Account** 

## **For Year ended 31 August 2021** 

|**Receipts & Payments Account**<br>**For Year ended 31 August 2021**|**Receipts & Payments Account**<br>**For Year ended 31 August 2021**|
|---|---|
|**Receipts**<br>**Total Receipts**<br>**53,561.61**<br>**5,049.83**<br>**Payments**<br>**Total Payments**<br>**(32,374.73)**<br>**(12,965.16)**<br>**Net Payments/Receipts**<br>**21,186.88**<br>**(7,915.33)**<br>Balance b/fwd at 01 August 2020 / 01 August 2019<br>6,114.82<br>14,030.15<br>**2020/2021**<br>**2019/2020**||
|**Cash & Bank Balance at  31 August 2021**|**27,301.70**<br>**6,114.82**|
|Cash & Bank Detail<br>Barclays Bank- 00386502<br>Barclays Bank- 03921107<br>Less: Chqs not yet cashed<br>Cash|9,746.96<br>17,442.97<br>(26.12)<br>137.89<br>27,301.70|



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Prepared by Kathryn Watts 



Independent examinerfs report to the Trustees of Friend5 of Sebert Wood School
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the ABZ Trust Ithe Trust) for the year
ended 31 August 2021.
ResponsibS1ities and basis of report
As the charity trustees of the Trust you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in
accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 20111'the Act'l.
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 applicable Directions given by
the Charity Commission under section 14515llbl of the Act.
Independent examlnerfs ststement
I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention in
connection with the examination 8ivin8 me cause to believe that in any material respect..
l. accounting records were not kept in respect of the Trust as required by section 130 of the Act,. or
2. the accounts do not accord with those records,. or
3. the accounts do not comply with the applicable requirements concerning the form and content of
accounts Set out in the Charitles (Accounts and Reports) Re8ulations 2008 other than any
requirement that the accounts give a 'true and fair view which is not a matter considered as part of
an independent examlnation.
I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examlnation to
which attention should be drawn in this report in order to enable a proper understanding of the
accounts to be reached.
Signed:
Name: WlLrfCLLé Ire
Relevant professional qualification or membership of professional bodies lif any).. CIM A hLa
Address: 13 Tf
Date: