
**Trustees’ Annual Report for the period From 01[st] August 2020 to 31[st] July 2021 Charity name:  Tolleshunt D’Arcy Pre-school Charity registration number:  1143436** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 


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SORP reference<br>Summary of the  Para 1.17 To enhance the development and<br>purposes of the charity  education of children primarily<br>as set out in its  under<br>governing document statutory school age by<br>encouraging<br>parents to understand and<br>provide for the needs of their<br>children through<br>community groups and by<br>offering<br>appropriate play, education and<br>care<br>facilities and training courses,<br>together<br>with the right of parents to take<br>responsibility for and to become<br>involved in the activities of such<br>groups, ensuring that such<br>groups offer opportunities for all<br>children whatever their race,<br>culture, religion, means or ability.<br>Encouraging the study of the<br>needs of such children and their<br>families and promoting public<br>interest in and recognition of<br>such needs. Instigating and<br>adhering to and furthering the<br>aims and objects of the<br>Early Years Alliance.<br>Summary of the main  Para 1.17 and<br>1.19<br>activities in relation to  We offer appropriate play,<br>those purposes for the  education and care facilities to<br>public benefit, in  children<br>particular, the activities,  within the community whatever<br>projects or services  their race, culture, religion,<br>identified in the  means or<br>accounts. ability. We pay for training<br>courses for staff. We also provide<br>a setting, equipment and<br>opportunities, including outings,<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>





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to support development in line<br>with the EYFS.<br>Statement confirming  Para 1.18 The trustees have had regard to<br>whether the trustees  the guidance.<br>have had regard to the<br>guidance issued by the<br>Charity Commission on<br>public benefit<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## **Additional information (optional)** 

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SORP reference **N/A** Para 1.38 Policy on grant making **N/A** Para 1.38 Policy on social investment including program related investment **N/A** Para 1.38 Contribution made by volunteers **N/A** Other 

## **Achievements and Performance** 

SORP reference **We have a ‘Good’ Ofsted rating. We offer 30 hour funding and are approved to offer 2 year funding.** Summary of the main Para 1.20 **This has made a difference to our** achievements of the **local community and surrounding** charity, identifying the **villages as not all preschools** difference the charity’s **offer this facility. We have been** work has made to the **praised by local primary school** circumstances of its **teachers on our ability to ensure** beneficiaries and any **that when the children leave our** wider benefits to society **setting for primary school, they** as a whole. **are school ready and prepared for the transition. They have the necessary skills to embrace their next level in education.** 



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## **Financial Review** 


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Review of the charity’s  Para 1.21 We are in a healthy position and<br>financial position at the  expect our numbers to rise<br>end of the period throughout the academic year<br>Statement explaining  Para 1.22 We hold reserves enough to see<br>the policy for holding  us through low numbers at the<br>reserves stating why  start of the academic year, should<br>they are held we face closure we would have<br>enough to pay redundancy to<br>staff. We also hold reserves in<br>order to save to be able to<br>refurbish our setting. We have<br>money set for an accessible toilet<br>that is yet to be installed<br>Amount of reserves held Para 1.22 £27,000<br>Reasons for holding zero  Para 1.22 N/A<br>reserves<br>Details of fund materially Para 1.24 N/A<br>in deficit<br>Explanation of any  Para 1.23 N/A<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a<br>going concern<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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## **Structure, Governance and Management** 


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Description of charity’s<br>trusts:<br>Type of governing  Para 1.25 Memorandum and Articles of<br>document  Association<br>(trust deed, royal<br>charter)<br>How is the charity  Para 1.25 Incorporated company limited by<br>constituted?  guarantee<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)<br>Trustee selection  Para 1.25 Volunteers elected at AGM<br>methods including<br>details of any<br>constitutional provisions<br>e.g. election to post or<br>name of any person or<br>body entitled to appoint<br>one or more trustees<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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## **Reference and Administrative details** 


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Charity name Tolleshunt D’Arcy Pre-school<br>Other name the charity  N/A<br>uses<br>Registered charity  1146436<br>number<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>





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Charity’s principal  At Tolleshunt D’Arcy Primary Academy<br>address Tollesbury Road<br>Tolleshunt D’Arcy<br>Maldon<br>Essex<br>CM9 8UB<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 


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Name of person (or body)<br>Dates acted if not for<br>Trustee name Office (if any) entitled to appoint trustee<br>whole year<br>(if any)<br>Nina Catasus  Chairman Left 16/11/20 Committee<br>1<br>Escriba<br>Phillipa  Chairman 16/11/20<br>2<br>Parmenter<br>3 Angela Owen<br>4 Patricia Heard<br>5 Tracy Baker<br>6 Lianne Hale 16/11/20<br>7 Lyndsey Taylor 16/11/20<br>8 Deborah Holt 16/11/20<br>9 Vicki Wellen<br>10 Natalie Arnold<br>11 Lucinda Witney 16/11/20<br>12<br>13<br>14<br>15<br>16<br>17<br>18<br>19<br>20<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>



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Corporate trustees – names of the directors at the date the report was approved<br>Director name<br>N/A<br>Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity<br>Trustee name Dates acted if not for<br>whole year<br>N/A<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** 

Description of the assets None held in this capacity 

Name and objects of the None charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements None for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets 

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## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

**Type of Name Address adviser** 

**Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** 

## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

**N/A** 

## **Other optional information** 

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## **Declarations** 

**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above. Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** 

**Signature(s)** A Owen **Full name(s)** Angela Owen 

**Position (eg** Treasurer **Secretary, Chair, etc)** 

**Date** 19/07/2023 



Reglstered number: 07556040
TOLLESHUNT D'ARCY PRE-SCHOOL
DIRECTORS. REPORT AND
UNAUDITED FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 JULY 2021
LvfA Llmlted
Chartered Certlfled Accountants
Prfory pla￿ Prfory Road
Tlptree
Colchester
Essex
COS OQE

Tolleshunt D'arcy pr￿SChoOl
Directors. Report and Unaudlted Flnancial Statements
For The Year Ended 31 July 2021
Contents
Page
Company Inforniatlon
Dlrectors, rteport
Accountant's Report
Income and Expenditure Account
Balance Sheet
Notes to the Financial Statements
8-10
The followlng pages do not form part of the statutory accounts:
Detalled Income and Expendlture Account
11-12

Tolleshunt D'arcy Pre•School
Company Information
For The Year Ended 31 July 2021
Dlrectors
Mrs Angela Owen
Dr Phllllpa aalre Rousell Pamenter
Mrs Tracy Baker
Company Number
07556040
Registered Office
Tollesbury Road
Tolleshunt D'arcy
Maldon
Essex
CM9 8UB
Accountants
LPTA Limited
Chartered Certlfied Accountants
Priory Place Priory Road
Tlptree
Colchester
Essex
COS OQE
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Tolleshunt D'arcy Prtrkhool
Company No. 07556040
Dlre¢tors' Report For The Year Ended 31 July 2021
The dlrectors present their report and the finandal ststernents for the year ended 31 July
2021.
Statement of Dlrectors. Responslbllitles
The dlrectors are responsible for preparing the DireLtors' Report and the flnandal statements
In accordance wlth applicable law and regulations.
Company law requlres the directors to P￿pare financlal ststements for each flnanclal year.
Under that law the dirertors have elerted to prepare the flnancial statements In accor(lance
wlth Unlted Klngdom Generdlly A￿pted Accounting Practlce (United Kingdom Accountlng
Standards and appllcable law). Under company law the dlrertors must not approve the
financlal statements unless they are satisfied that they give a true and falr vlew of the state of
affalrs of the company and of the surplus or deficlt of the company for that perlod. In
preparlng the flnanclal statements the dlrertors are requlred to:
• select sultable accountlng polldes and then apply them conslstently;
make Judgments and accountlng estlmates that are reasonable and prudent:
prepare the flnanclal statements on the golng concern basls unless It Is Inapproprfate to
presume that the company wlll continue In buslnes&
The dlrectors are responslble for keeplng adequate accountlng records that are sufflclent to
show and explaln the company's transartlons and dlsclose wlth reasonable accuracy at any
tlme the flnanclal posluon of the company and enable them to ensu￿ that the flnanclal
statements comply wlth the Companles Act 2006. They are also responslble for safeguardlng
the assets of the company and hence for tsklng reasonable steps for the preventlon and
detectlon of fraud and other Irregularltles.
Prfndpal Aetlvlty
The company's prlndpal artlvjty a)ntlnues to be that of a Pre-sthool
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Tolleshunt D'arcy PrtrSclK￿l
Dlrectors. Report (continued)
For The Year Ended 31 Juty 2021
Dlrectors
The dlrectors who held office durfng the year were as follovts:
Mrs Nina Catasus-Esthbas
Reslgned 3011112020
Mrs Angela Owen
Dr Phllllpa aalre Rousell Parnenter Appolnted 3011112020
Small Cofflpany Rul
Thls report has been prepared In accordan￿ wlth the speclal provlsSons relatSng to companles
subject to the small companles reglme wlthln Part 15 of the Companles Act 2006.
On behalf of the board
Mrs Angela Owen
Dr Phllllpa Clalre Rousell Pannenter
Dlrector
Dlrector
8th Ortober 2021
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Tolleshunt D'arcy Pre-school
Accountant's Report
For The Year Ended 31 July 2021
Report to the dlrectors on the preparatlon of the unaudlted statutory accounts of
Tolleshunt D'ar¢y Pre-S¢hool For The Year ended 31 July 2021
To asslst you to fulfll your dutles under the Companies Act 2006, 1 have prepared for your
approval the accounts of Tolleshunt D'arcy Pre-school whlch compdse the Income and
Expendlture Account, the Balance Sheet and the related notes, from the company's accountlng
records and from Inforniatlon and explanatlons you have glven us.
As a practlslng member of the Assodatlon of Chartered Certlfied Accountants, we are subjert
to Its ethlcal and other professlonal requlrements whlch are detalled at
http:l/www.accaglobal.com/en/memberlprofesslonal-standardslrules-standardslacca-
rulebook.html.
Thls report Is made to the dlrectors of Tolleshunt D'arcy Pre-school, as a bodyi In accordance
wlth the terms of our engagement letter. Our work has been undertaken solely to prepare for
your approval the accounts of Tolleshunt D'arcy Pre-school and state those matters that we
have agreed to State to the dlrectors of Tolleshunt D'arcy Pre-school, as a body, In thls report
In accordance wlth the Assoclatlon of Chartered Certlfled Accountants as detalled at
http://www.accaglobal.comlcontenVdam/ACCA_Globaltrechnlcal/fattltechnlcal-factsheet-
163.pdf. To the fullest extent permltted by law, we do not accept or assume responslblllty to
anyone other than Tolleshunt D'arcy Pre-school and Its dSrectors as a body for our work or for
thls report.
It Is your duty to ensure that Tolleshunt D'arcy Pre-school has kept adequate accountlng
records and to prepare statutory accounts that glve a true and falr vlew of the assets,
Ilabllltles, flnanclal posltlon and profit or loss of Tolleshunt D'arry Pre-school. You conslder that
Tolleshunt D'arcy Pre-school Is exempt from the statutory audlt requlrement for the year.
We have not been Instrurted to carry out an audlt or a revlew of the accounts of Tolleshunt
D'arcy Pre-school. For thls reason, we have not verffled the accuracy or completeness of the
accountlng records or Infomatlon and explanatlons you have glven to us and we do not,
therefore, express any oplnlon on the flnanclal statements.
Slgned
8th Ortober 2021
LPTA Llmlted
Chartered Certlfled Accountants
Prlory Place Prlory Road
Tlptree
Colchester
Essex
C05 OQE
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Tolleshunt D'arcy Prtrschool
Income and Expenditure Account
For The Year Ended 31 July 2021
2021
2020
TURNOVER
Cost of sales
92,694
{4,188)
76.182
{2,912)
GROSS SURPLUS
73.270
Admlnlstratlve expenses
other operatlng Income
(93,560)
546
(76,009)
OPERATING DEFicrr
Other interest recelvable and slmllar
Income
{4.508}
{2.739)
63
DEFIcrr FOR THE FINAP4CIAL YEAR
(4.500)
(2,676)
The notes on pages 8 to 10 fonn part of these flnandal statements.
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Tolleshunt D'arcy pr￿school
Balance Sheet
As at 31 Juty 2021
2021
2020
Notes
FIXED ASSETS
Tangible Assets
8,838
9,279
8,838
9,279
CURRENT ASSETS
Debtors
Cash at bank and In hand
388
39,689
(324)
44,547
40,077
44,223
Cr•dltors: Amounts Fallln9
Due Wlthln One Year
(1,064)
(1, 151)
NET CURRENT ASSETS
(LZABZLMES)
39,013
43,072
TOTAL ASSETS LESS
CURRENT LIABILITIES
47,851
52,351
47,851
52,351
Income and Expendlture
Account
47,851
52,351
MEMBERS. FUNDS
47,851
52,351
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Tolleshunt D'arcy Prtrschool
Balance Sheet {continued)
As at 31 July 2021
For the year endlng 31 July 2021 the company was entitled to exempUon from audit under
section 477 of the Companles Act 2006 relatlng to small companles.
The members have not required the company to obtsin an audlt In accordance wlth sectlon
476 of the Companles Act 2006.
The directors acknowledge their responslbllities for complylng with the requlrements of the Act
with respect to accounting records and the preparatlon of accounts.
These accounts have been prepa￿d In accordance with the pmvisions applicable to companles
subject to the small companies. reglme.
On behalf of the board
Mrs Angela Owen
Dlrector
Dr Phllllpa aaire Rousell Pamienter
Director
8th October 2021
The notes on pages 8 to 10 form part of these finandal statements.
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Tolleshunt D'arcy Pr*s¢l￿OI
Notes to the FSnancial Statements
For The Year Ended 31 July 2021
l. Accountlng Pollcles
1.1. Ba818 of Preparatlon of Flnanclal Statements
The financlal ststements have been prepared under the hlstorfcal cost conventlon and In
accordan￿ wlth Flnanclal Reportlng Standard 102 sertlon IA Small Entitles "The
Flnanclal Reportlng Standard applicable In the UK and Republlc of Ireland" and the
Companles Att 2006
1.2. Turnover
Turnover Is measured at the falr value of the conslderatlon recelved or recelvable, net of
dlscounts and value added taxes. Turnover Includes revenue earned from the sale of
goods and from the renderlng of servlces. Thmover Is reduced for estlmated customer
retums, rebates and other slmllar allowances.
Sale of good•
Turnover from the sale of goods Is recognlsed when the slgnlflcant rlsks and rewards of
ownershlp of the goods has transferred to the buyer. Thls Is usually at the polnt that the
customer has slgned for the dellvery of the goods.
R•nd•rlng 4rf •¢rvl¢a•
Tumover from the renderlng of servlces Is recognlsed by referen￿ to the stage of
completlon of the contract. The stage of completlon of a contract Is measured by
comparlng the costs Incurred for work performed to date to the total estlmated contrnct
costs. Turnover Is only recognlsed to the extent of recoverable expenses when the
outcome of a contract cannot be estlmated rellably.
1.3. Tanglbla Flxed A•s•t• and D•prnelJtlon
Tanglble flxed assets are stated at cost less depreclatlon. Depredatlon Is provlded at
rntes calculated to wrlte off the cost of the fixed assets, less thelr estlmated resldual
value, over thelr experted useful Ilves on the followlng bases:
200h Reduclng Balance Basls
20% Reduclng Balance Basls
Plant & Machlnery
Flxtures & Flttlngs
1.4. Government Grant
Govemment grants are recognlsed In the Income and expendlture account In an
approprlate manner that matches them wlth the expendlture towards whlch they are
Intended to contrlbute.
Grants for Immedlate flnanclal support or to cover costs already Incurred are recognlsed
Immedlately In the Income and expendlture account. Grants towards general artlvltles of
the entlty over a speclflc perlod are recognlsed In the Income and expendItU￿ account
over that perlod.
Grants towards flxed assets are recognlsed over the expected useful Ilves of the related
assets and are treated as deferred Income and released to the Income and expendlture
account over the useful Ilfe of the asset concerned.
All grants In the Income and expendlture account are recognlsed when all condltlons for
re￿fjPt have been complled with.
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Tolleshunt D'arcy Pre-Schor•l
Notes to the Flftancial Statements (contlnued)
For The Year Ended 31 July 2021
2. Stsff Costs
staff costs, includlng dlrertors, remuneratlon. were as follows:
2021
2020
Wages and salarles
78,609
78,609
61,692
61,692
3. Average Number of Employees
Average number of employees, Includlng dlrectors. durlng the year was: 8 (2020: 6)
4. Tangible Assets
Plant & Fixtures &
Machlnery Flttings
Total
Cost
As at l August 2020
Addltlons
13,369
803
13,111
965
26,480
1,768
As at 31 July 2021
DeprecSation
As at l August 2020
Provided during the period
As at 31 July 2021
14,172
14,076
28,248
9,016
1,031
10,047
8.185
1,178
9,363
17,201
2,209
19,410
Net Book Value
As at 31 July 2021
As at l August 2020
4,125
4,713
8,838
4,353
4,926
9,279
5. Debtors
2021
2020
Due within one year
Prepayments and accrued Income
Outstandlng School Fees
602
(214)
92
(416)
388
(324)
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Tolleshunt D'arcy PYtrSclK•oI
Notes to the Financial Statements (Contlnued)
For The Year Ended 31 July 2021
6. Credltors: Amounts Falllng Due Withln One Y￿r
2021
2020
Trade creditors
Other taxes and soclal securlty
Accruals and deferred Income
102
68
894
168
143
1.064
1,151
7. Company Ilmlted by guarnnte•
The company Is Ilmlted by guarantee and has no share capltal.
Every member of the company undertakes to contrfbute to the assets of the company. In the
event of a wlndlng UP* such an amount as may be requlred not ex￿dIng £1.
8. G•n•rnl Inft•rniatlon
Tolleshunt D'ar￿ Pre-school Is a prlvate company,1Smlted by guarantee, Incorporated In
England & Walesi reglstered number 07556040. The reglstered office Is Tollesbury Road,
Tolleshunt D'arcy, Maldon, Essex, CM9 8UB.
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Tolleshunt D'ar￿ pr￿SchOol
Detailed Income and Expendlture Account
For The Year Ended 31 July 2021
2021
2020
TURNoveR
School Fees
Grant Fundlng
T Shlrt Sales
Fundrdlslng Events
13,292
76.364
155
2,883
12,276
63,047
859
92,694
76,182
COST OF SALES
Educatlonal SUp￿les & Purchases
Trlps and Advertising
3,262
926
1,952
960
(4.188)
(2,912)
GROSS SURPLUS
88,506
73,270
Administrative Expenses
Wages and salarles
Trave5 and Entertainment
Rent & Insurance
Premlses Maintenance
Prfntlng, postage and stationery
Tralnlng semlnars and workshops
Telecommunicatlons and data costs
Professlonal fees
Subscriptions
Dep￿CiatIon
Sundry expenses
78,609
61,692
240
5,803
1,083
494
576
933
1,653
1,202
2,320
13
5,996
1,210
887
1,150
1,121
1,504
861
2,209
13
(93,560)
(76,009)
other Operating Income
other coronavlrus grant income
546
546
OPERATING DEFIcrr
(4,508)
(2,739)
..CONllNUED
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Tolleshunt D'arcy Prtrschool
Detailed Income and Expenditure Account (continued)
For The Year Ended 31 July 2021
Other interest receivable and simllar
income
Bank interest r￿1Vable
63
63
DEFICIT FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR
(4,500)
(2,676)
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CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES
Independent examinefs report on the
accounts
Section A
Independent Examiner's Report
Roport to the trustees
Tollèshunt D'arcy Pr&8￿1
31* July 2021
On accounts for the year
Charlty no
(If any)
1146438
S•t out on pages
11012
I report to the trustees <)n my examinats'on of the account8 of the above
charity (Ihe Trn8f) for the year ended 3110712021.
R•spon8lblllll•s and
basls of rnport
A8 the charity's trustees, you are responsible for the preparn￿on of the
accounts in accordance wth the requrements of the Charitie8 Act 2011
(Ihe A¢*).
I report in of my examlnatlon of the Trust'8 accounts carried out
under Section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I
have followed all the applicable Directions gtven by the Charity Commi88ion
ur￿r section 14515)(b) of the Ad.
Independent I have cornp￿ed my examination.
examln•rfs 8tatement
I have no concems and have come across no other matter5 in connect50n
with the examination to which attention should be drawn in this report in
order to
per understanding of the account8 to be reached.
SIgr￿d.
0811012021
Nam•:
Lee Palmer FCCA
Rolevont professlonal
quallfl¢atlon{8) or body
(If any):
ACCA
Addr•s•:
LPTA Limrted. pri￿ Place, Priwy R¢)ad, fiptreg, Essex C05 OQE
IER
Oct 2018

Section B
Disclosure
Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight material matters of concern
(see CC32. Independent examination of charity accounts.. directions and
guidance for examiners).
Give here brief details of
any items that the
examiner wishes to
disclose.
None
IER
Oct 2018