REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER.. 1132367
tees an
anclal Stat8ma
r the Year Ended 31 October 2025
for
Afrlka
Mander Duffill
Chartered Accounlanls
The Old Post Offi
4143 Market Place
Chippenh8m
Willshire
SN15 3HR

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Contents of th Financlal Statements
ded 31 October 2025
Page
Report of the Tvustees
IndépBndent Examlnerfs Report
stat8ment of Flnanelal Actlvities
Balancè Sheet
Notes to the Flnancial Statements
8 10 11
Detalled Statement of Flnanclal Actlvitles
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ort of the Trustees
for the Year Ended 31 October 2026
The Iru81ees presenl their report with Ihe financial slalemenls of the charily for Ihe year ended
31 October 2025. The Iruslees have adopted the provisions of Accounling and Reporting by Charities..
Statement of Recommended Practice applicab18 to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the
Financial Rèporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland IFRS 1021 {effeclive 1 January
20191.
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ort of the Trustees
for the Year Ended 31 October 2026
OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES
The charity's objective is lo advance, for public benefit. the education of children in W881 Africa. primarily
through the diiecl provision of appTopriale schooling and Ihe support of associated educallonal and wèlfare
services.
In selling objecl¢ves and planning aclivilie8, the Iruslees have had regard to the Ch8rily Commission's
guidance on public bènefit.
Achlevements and P8rformance
Develo
ment of Facililie
Afrikaya purchased land in New Yundum, The Gambia, in 2010 for Ihe construction of a nursery School.
Since then, the charity has completed..
A five classroom nursery school
A kitchen and dining area
A toilet block
A medical c8nlre
A community an4S adult education centre
Water is supplied via a borehole wilh 8 solar powered pump and backup generator. Solar energy provides
part of the lighting, and mains eleclricily is now available for appliances.
Afrikaya continues lo meet all running costs, including salaries, mainlenance, and day to day operatlonal
exptrnses, until the School becomes 5elf-financing.
Educational Provision
The school opened in J8nuary 2015 and currenlly employs..
Five qualified G8mbian l&achers
One trained Teaching Assislanl
Local primary schools report that pupils from Afrikaya Nursery School demonslrale signfficanlly slronger
English li16r8cy and comprehensiun than Iheir peels, reflecting the high quality of leaching.
Afrikaya previously hogled trainee teachers from Gambia College's Earty Years Development programme,
bul government policy changes have redirected trainees lo slate run nursery schools. The Iruslees hope this
parlnership will resume in future.
Em
lo
menl and Communil Im
act
Afrikaya Pfovides stable employment foT 14 local staff, induding..
Teachers
Cooks
Cleaners
Security gLtards
Nurse
A bookkeeper
The charity also engages local builders, carpenters, tilers, gardeners, and olher Iradespeople, s(Jpporting the
wider community economy.
Access Fees and S
onsorshi
Families pay a nominal fee for allendance. In c88es of hardshy.cuirenlly increa51ng due lo economic
pressures-the School Management Committee considers applications for sponsorship.
At Ihe start of th8 Oclober 2025 school year..
84 of 145 pupils were sponsored
Sponsors came from Ihe UK, USA, France, Spain, Gomiany, and th8 UAE
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Re
ort of the Trustees
forthe Year Ended 31 Oc
ber 2026
The Sponsorship Programm& adhefes 81iiclly to Afiikaya's Child Proleclion Policy.
Food Su
ort and Welfare
Afiikaya has conlinued lo provid@ food 8ssislance lo families still affecled by..
The long term economic impact oflhe pandemlc
The virtual collapse of th8 tourism industry
Crop failure during th8 2022 rainy season and again in 2024
The Iruslees consider this integral lo the charity's educational mission, given the strong evidence linking
nuliilion lo children's heallh, mood, and learning outcomes.
aff Develo
menl
Slaff development continues through appraisals and in service Iraining.
One teacher was accepted onlo the Advanced Diploma in Early Years Development at Gambia College. A
long standing Afrikaya sponsor is funding the luilion.
Infra81ruclure and Flood Mili
alion
Although the school's internal flood defences remain effective, severe flooding of suriounding roadswcaused
by earlier and longer rainy 8easons-has made aecess difficult for pupils and staff.
Afrikaya has worked wlh the local community lo shore up and repair the r08ds al significant cost.
Fundraisin
and External Su
ort
Much of Afrikaya's income comes from monlhly donations by child sponsoTS.
We continue lo receive an annual donation fiom the Walson Trusl.
Afrikaya was honoured lo be selected as Charity of the Year by Sl Francis Piep Schoul, Pew8ey. Pupils and
parents raised a significanl sum and donated sever81 hundred reading b¢X*ks.
The Iruslees cot)linuè lo raise funds Ih¥ough events such as forlnighlly dfum circles and an annual
syjnsored walk.
New Inilialiv8
The Iflislees have created a music room al the school stocked with donations of a vallety ol musi¢al
inslrumenls. Music offers powerful measurable benefits for children aged 3-7. 11 supports Iheir cognitive
growth, emolional well being, language development and social Skills. Children laughl MLFSIC before age 7
have been shown lo dèvelop stronger 8udilory processing and brain plasticity
Publle Benefit and Outcome8
The Iruslees confirm Ihal the chaiity's aclivilies deliver clear public benefit. The intended outcomes of
Affikay8's work are lo-.
Provide strong foundations In English literacy and numeracy for 145 children in an areo with no compaTable
early years PTOVlSlOn.
Encour8ge reading for ple88ure as well 88 academic progress.
Encourage learning a musical inslrumenl and love of music.
Deliver healthcare and a feeding programme lo improve wellbeing and learniny c8pscity.
Address root causes of social challenges through hvah quality early education.
Create employment and skills development opportunities for Ioc818dulls.
Provide a safe, respectful l@arning environment for pupi18 and staff.
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Re
ortofth Tr
stees
FINANCIAL REVIEW
Reservès pollcy
Surplus nel incoming resources each year are accumulated and used lo invest in the land and buildings of
the currenl nursery school project. The value of Ihe asset purchased and being developed is shown within
lanuiblo fixed assets on the balance sheel.
STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT
Governlng documenl
The charity is conlrolieLI by 118 governlng document, a deed of trust and conslilules an unlnttorporated
chaiily.
REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE DETAILS
Reglslered Chaylty number
1132367
Principal addross
19 Wilcot Village
Pewsey
Willshire
SN9 5NN
Trustees
G Miles
Mrs D Milas
Mrs H C Payfte-Kumar
S Payne-Kumar
Independent Examlner
Andy Davis FCA
Mander Duffill
Chartered Accounlanls
The Old Post Office
41-43 Maikel Place
Chippenham
Willshire
SN15 3HR
Approved by order of Ihe board of Iruslees on .
JoKa2
and signed on its behalf by..
..{Aus.19, 2026 13..40..45 G
G Mile5- Trustee
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Inde
endent Examlner's Re
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ort to the Truslees of
Independent oxamlnefs report to the Irustees of Afrlkayè
I report lo the charity Iruslees on my examination of the accounts of Afrikaya (the Trust) for the ye8r ended
31 October 2025.
Responslbilltles and basls of raport
As the charity Iruslees of the Trust you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in accordance
with the iequiremenls of the Charities Act 2011 {'Ihe Acl'l.
I report in Tesp&¢l of my ex8minalion of Ihe Trust's aceounls carried out under Section 145 of Ihe Act and in
carrying out my examinalion I have followed all applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under
Section 145151{bl ol Ihe Act.
Indep8nd8nt examinerfs Statement
I have completed my examination. I confirm that no mal8ri81 mallers have come lo my allenlion in
connection wilh the examination giving me cause lo believe that in any material respecl..
accounling records were not kept in respect of the Trusl as required by Section 130 of Ihe Act; or
Ihe accounts do not aGcoid with those records,. or
the aeeounls do not compty with the appli¢able requiremenls concerning tha form 8nd conlenl of
accounls sel out in the Charities (AcCO￿nIS and Reports) Regulations 2008 other than any
requirement that the accounts give a true and fair view which is not a maller considered as part of an
independent axaminalion.
I have no conceTns and have com8 across no other malle¥8 in connection wilh the axaminalion lo which
allenlion should be drawn in Ihis report in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts lo be
leached.
Andy Davis FCA
The Inslilule of Chartered Accounlanls in England and Wales
Mander Duffill
Chartered Accounlanls
The Old Post Office
41-43 Market Place
Chippenham
Willshire
SN15 3HR
Dale..
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statem8nt of Flnanclal Actlvltles
forthe Year Ended 31 October 202S
31.10.25
UnreslriGled
fund
31.10.24
Total
funds
Notes
INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM
Donations and legacies
51,439
67,147
Investment income
117
Total
67.147
EXPENDITURE ON
Raising funds
16.938
29,442
Other
22,171
28,185
Total
NET INCOME
12,447
9,520
RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS
Total funds brought forward
152,314
142,794
TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD
164 761
152 314
The r)oles form part ol Ih6s6 fin8ncial slalemenls
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Balance Sheet
31 October 2025
31.10.25
Unre81ricled
fund
31.10.24
Tolal
lunds
Notes
FIXED ASSETS
Tangible assets
136,351
136,351
CURRENT ASSETS
Cash al bank and in hand
28,938
16,444
CREDITORS
Amounts falling due within one year
15281
{4811
NET CURRENT ASSETS
TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT
UABILITIES
164,761
152,314
NET ASSETS
164 761
152 314
FUNDS
Unreslficled furbds
152,314
TOTAL FUNDS
164 761
152 314
e fi
ncial statements were approved by the Board of Trustaes and aulhorised for issua on
and were Signed ors its behalf by..
G miles
G Miles- Trustee
D.Mile$
D Miles- Truste8
The notes form part of these financi81 slalemenls
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Notes to the Flnanclal Stalement
for the Yoar Ended 31 October 2025
ACCOUNTING POLICIES
Bagls of preparlng the flnanclal statements
The financial slalemenls of the charity. which Is a public ben6fil entity under FRS 102, have been
prepared in accordance with the Charities SORP (FRS 102) 'Accounling and Reporting by Charities..
Slalèm8nl of Recommended Practice applicablo lo charilies preparing their accounts in accordan¢8
with the Financial Reporting Standard 8pplicablÈ in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 1021
leffeclive 1 January 20191,, Financial Reporting Standard 102 'The Financial Reporting Sland8rd
applicable in the UK and Republic ol Ireland, and Ihe Chariliès Act 2011. The finan¢ial slalemenls
have been prepared under the historical cost convention.
Income
All income is recogr>ised in the Slalemenl of Financial Activities ofi￿ the charity has enlillemenl lo the
funds, il is probable that the income will be received and the amount can be measured reliably.
Expendliure
Liabilities ara recognised as expendllure as soon as there is a lagal or conslrLtGlive obligation
commilling the charity lo that expenditure, il is probable that a transfer of economic benerrts will be
required in selllem@nl and the amount of the obligation can be measured Teliably. Expenditure is
accounted for on an accruals basis and has been classified under headings Ihal aggregate all cost
related lo Ihe category. Where costs cannot be direclty allribuled lo parlicular headings they have
been allocated lo aclwilies on a basis consislenl with the use of re$0￿rceS.
Tangibl¢ flxed ass&ts
Deprecialion is providèd al the following annual rates in order lo write off each asset over its
eslimaled useful life.
School land, The Gambia
Not provlded
Taxatlon
The charity is exempl from lax on its charitable aclwilies.
Fund accountlng
Unreslricled funds can be used in accordance wlh the charitable objectives al the discretion of the
Iruslees.
Reslricled fund8 can only be used for particular reslricled purposes within Ihe objects of the charily.
Reslriclions arfse when speclfied by the donor or when funds are raised for particvlar reslricled
PUTposes.
Further explanallon of the nature and purpose of each fund is included in the notes to the financial
slalemenls.
INVESTMENT INCOME
31.10.25
31.10.24
Deposil account interest
117
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es to the Flnanclal Statements- contlnu
for the Year Ended 31 Oc
ober 2025
RAISING FUNDS
Investment management costs
31.10.25
31.10.24
Property repairs
9,660
19,306
TRUSTEES, REMUNERATION AND BENEFITS
There were no Iruslees, remuneration or other benefits for th@ year anded 31 October 2025 nor for the
year ended 31 October 2024.
Trustee5' expenses
There were no Iruslees, Èxpenses paid for the year ended 31 October 2025 nor for the year ended
31 October 2024.
COMPARATIVES FOR THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
Unresliicled
fund
INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM
Donation5 and legacies
EXPENDITURE ON
Raislng funds
29,442
Other
28.185
Total
NET INCOME
9.520
RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS
Total funds brought fonvard
142,794
TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD
152,314
TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS
School
land, Tho
Gambia
COST
Al fj November 2024 and
31 October 2025
NET BOOK VALUE
Al 31 October 2025
136 351
At 31 October 2024
136,351
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Notes to the Financlal Statements - conllnued
forthe Year Ended 31 Oc
CREDITORS: AMOUNTS FALLING DUE WITHIN ONE YEAR
31.10.25
31.10.24
Other ciedilors
528
481
MOVENENT IN FUNDS
Nel
movement
in funds
Al
1.11.24
Al
31.10.25
Unrestrlcted funds
General fund
152,314
12,447
164,781
TOTAL FUNDS
152 334
164,761
Nel movement in funds, included in the above 8r6 as follow8-.
Incoming
resources
Resources
expended
Movement
in funds
Unreslrlcted funds
General fund
51,556
(39,1091
12,447
TOTAL FUNDS
39 109)
12,447
Comparatlves for movement in funds
Nel
mvemenl
in funds
Al
1.11.23
Al
31.10.24
Unrostrlclod fund
142,794
9.520
152,314
TOTAL FUNDS
142 794
152 314
Comparative nel movement in funds included in the 8bove are as follows..
IncomirwJ
resources
Resources Movernent
expended
in lunds
Unrestrlcted fund
67,147
{57,6271
9,520
TOTAL FUNDS
67.147
57,6271
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N tes to the Flnancial Statements- contlnued
for the Year Ended
l October 2025
MQVEMENT IN FUNDS- contlnued
A current year 12 months and prior year 12 months combined position 18 as follows..
Nel
movement
in funds
Al
1.11.23
At
31.10.25
Unrostrlcted fund
142,794
21,967
164,761
TOTAL FUNDS
142 794
21,967
164761
Net movement in funds included in the above are as follows..
Incoming
Tesource8
Resources
expended
Movemenl
in funds
Unrestrlcted fund
118.703
(96.7361
21,967
TOTAL FUNDS
118.703
96 7361
RELATED PARTY DISCLOSURES
There were no related party Iransacllons for the year ended 31 October 2025.
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Detailed Statement of Financlal Actlvltiès
for the Year Ended 31 October 2025
31.10.25
31.10.24
INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS
Donations and lègacles
Donations 8nd Gift Aid
Olhar income
48.941
62.673
51.439
67,147
Investment income
Deposit account inleresl
117
Total Incomlng resources
51,556
67,147
EXPENDITURE
Raising donatlons and legacies
Purchases of gL)ods for resale
140
240
Other trading actSvltle8
Purchases
7,138
9,896
Investment managoment costs
Prop8ty repairs
9,660
19,306
Support costs
Management
Postage and stationery
Travel and accommodation
1,127
2,192
583
4,322
2,775
Other
Sundries
Bank chafges
17,310
24,874
56
17.321
24.930
Governance costs
Aceounlancy and legal fees
528
480
Total resources expended
57,627
Net income
12.447
9,520
8lgnature:
Ll Mi1e8lAug 19. 2D26 13..43.-39 GMT411
Emall: afrikayalhecharity@gmail.com
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