## **Trustees’ annual report (including Directors’ report) for the period** 

**From: Period start date** 01.09.2023 **To: Period end date** 31.08.2024 

**Charity name** :        Chingford Mount Baptist Church Preschool 

**Charity registration number:** 1153300 

**Company number:** 

## **Objectives and activities** 

||SORP reference||
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|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|To enhance the development and education of<br>children primarily under statutory school age by<br>encouraging parents to understand and provide<br>for the needs of their children through<br>community groups and by:<br>●offering appropriate play, education and<br>care facilities, family learning and<br>extended hours groups, together with<br>the rights of parents to take<br>responsibility for and to become<br>involved in the activities of such groups,<br>ensuring that such groups offer<br>opportunities for all children whatever<br>their race, culture, religion, means or<br>ability.<br>●Encouraging the study of the needs of<br>such children and their families and<br>promoting public interest in and<br>recognition of such needs in the local<br>area.<br>●Instigating and adhering to and<br>furthering the aims and objects of the<br>Pre-school Learning Alliance.|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or services<br>identified in the accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19||
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have|Para 1.18||





had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit 

## **Additional information (optional)** 

## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

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

## **Achievements and performance** 

|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>charity’s work has made to<br>the circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a<br>whole.|Para 1.20|**Activities the pre-school have done**<br>**this academic year include**:<br>●<br>Music –A musician comes into the<br>Setting once a week to do singing, play<br>guitar, dancing with the children.<br>●<br>Grandparents, Mummy and daddy day<br>(where they come into the pre-school to<br>make diferent crafts and activities with<br>the children on their special diferent<br>days),<br>●<br>Autumn leaf hunt (took the children to<br>the park and used a checklist to fnd<br>autumnal objects),<br>●<br>Superstar sports (sports coach comes<br>into the setting once a week to teach the<br>children diferent sports per term e.g.<br>footballandtennis),|
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|●|Staf safeguarding training, staf food<br>hygiene training, staf phonics training,<br>staf frst aid training, staf SEND training,|
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||Nativity at Christmas, Christmas party|
||(with entertainers and food)|
|●|Helped with raising money for save the|
||children and Children in Need,|
|●|Celebrated diferent cultures and events|
||such as Christmas, Ramadan, Eid,|
||Diwali, Chinese new year|
|●|Bring a special toy to pre-school day,|
||parent partnership activities (for parents<br>to take home such as fne motor skills|
||activities, speech and language|
||activities, toilet training help, story sacks|
||and welcoming a new sibling into the|
||world books)|
|●|For Safety Lesson we visited the local|
||Fire Station|
|●|World book day (children dressed up as|
||characters from their favourite book),|
|●|We taught the children how to plant their<br>own fruit, vegetables and fowers (to|
||teach them about healthy eating and|
||give them responsibility for after things).|
|●|End of term concert and party.|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

Para 1.41 Achievements against objectives set Para 1.41 Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set Para 1.41 



Investment performance against objectives Other 

## **Financial review** 

|**Financial review**|||
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|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21||
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**Intention to set aside sufficient funds to**<br>**cover salaries/basic running costs for a**<br>**3-month period.**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**None**|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|**Cash flow - currently outgoings are**<br>**almost equal to incoming. We are**<br>**continuing to monitor this and looking to**<br>**make changes where possible.**|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|<br>**None**|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|**None**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

Para 1.47 The charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising) Para 1.46 Investment policy and objectives including any social investment policy adopted Para 1.46 A description of the principal risks facing the charity Other 



## **Structure, governance and management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
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|Type of governing document:<br>for example,trust deed,<br>memorandum and articles of<br>association etc|Para 1.25||
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>for example limited company,<br>unincorporated association,<br>CIO|Para 1.25||
|Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees|Para 1.25||
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**Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

Para 1.51 Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees Para 1.51 The charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works Para 1.51 Relationship with any related parties Other 



## **Reference and administrative details** 

|Charity name|**CHINGFORD MOUNT BAPTIST CHURCH PRESCHOOL**|
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|Other name the charity uses||
|<br>Registered charitynumber|1153300|
|Charity’s principal address|1A LEADALE AVENUE<br>CHINGFORD<br>LONDON<br>E4 8AT|



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

|**Trustee name**<br>**Office (if any)**<br>**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year**<br>**Name of person (or**<br>**body) entitled to**<br>**appoint trustee (if**<br>**any)**<br>1 Harold Thompson<br>Chair<br>2 HillaryThompson<br>Secretary<br>3 Gaille Sambridge<br>4<br>5<br>6<br>7<br>8<br>9<br>10<br>11<br>12<br>13<br>14<br>15<br>16<br>17<br>18<br>19<br>20<br>Corporate trustees–names of the directors at the date the report was approved<br>**Director name**|**Trustee name**|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year**<br>**Name of person (or**<br>**body) entitled to**<br>**appoint trustee (if**<br>**any)**|
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||HillaryThompson||Secretary||
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Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity 

**Dates acted if not for whole year** 

**Trustee name** 



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

Description of the assets held in this capacity Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets 

## **Additional information (optional)** 

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

|**Names and addresses of advisers (optional information)**|**Names and addresses of advisers (optional information)**|**Names and addresses of advisers (optional information)**|**Names and addresses of advisers (optional information)**|
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|**Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (optional information)**||||
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## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

## **Other optional information** 



## **Declarations** 

**The company has taken advantage of the small companies’ exemption in preparing the report above.** 

**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report (including directors’ report) above.** 

**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees/directors** 

**Signature(s)** H. Thompson 

_H Thompson_ 

**Full name(s)** HAROLD ANTHONY THOMPSON[HILLARY THOMPSON ] 

**Position (for example** Chair Trustee **Secretary, Chair, etc)** 

**Date** 20/06/25 



**Receipts and Payment Report - August 2024** 

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|**Printed: 20/06/2025**<br>**Chingford Mount Baptist Church Preschool**<br>**Charity no. 1153300**||
|Year to August 2024<br>All fund codes consolidated||
|Voluntary Receipts<br>Donations received<br>Receipts from Fundraising Activities<br>Fundraising income<br>Receipts from Charitable Activities<br>LBWF Funding - general<br>LBWF Funding - SEN<br>LBWF Funding - Equipment<br>Fees - Parent/Carer<br>Other Receipts<br>Misc. Income<br>Charitable Activities Costs<br>Salaries and wages<br>Salaries - SEN<br>HMRC -Tax/NI<br>HMRC - SEN<br>Pension contributions<br>Pensions - SEN<br>Staff training costs<br>Travel costs<br>Subsistence costs<br>Resources & Equipment<br>Resources - SEN<br>Consumables - snacks etc<br>Stationery<br>Postage<br>Cleaning suppplies<br>Activities-PE tutors,day trips<br>Events (Xmas, Easter)<br>Refuse collection<br>Rent/Service charges<br>Insurances/Licences<br>Repairs & maintenance<br>Website<br>IT costs<br>Misc Expenditure|Turnover year to date<br>Turnover last year to date<br>0<br>1,704<br>----------------<br>----------------<br>1,704<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>----------------<br>----------------<br>0<br>0<br>77,246<br>151,796<br>9,535<br>15,729<br>0<br>0<br>31,053<br>46,761<br>----------------<br>----------------<br>214,286<br>117,834<br>0<br>3,962<br>----------------<br>----------------<br>3,962<br>0<br>108,292<br>128,829<br>0<br>12,138<br>2,400<br>13,985<br>0<br>1,170<br>2,256<br>5,559<br>0<br>60<br>328<br>1,272<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>1,522<br>7,487<br>96<br>3,697<br>314<br>413<br>1,879<br>10<br>0<br>0<br>42<br>157<br>750<br>1,572<br>444<br>220<br>0<br>320<br>13,400<br>10,223<br>973<br>1,093<br>0<br>0<br>251<br>0<br>1,545<br>2,801<br>170<br>342|





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|**Printed: 20/06/2025**<br>**Chingford Mount Baptist Church Preschool**<br>**Charity no. 1153300**||
|Year to August 2024<br>All fund codes consolidated||
|Governance Costs<br>Audit & accountancy costs<br>Trustees meeting expenses<br>Bank charges<br>Other professional fees<br>Transfers<br>Transfers between funds<br>Net receipts/payments|Turnover year to date<br>Turnover last year to date<br>----------------<br>----------------<br>(191,348)<br>(134,662)<br>341<br>935<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>579<br>0<br>----------------<br>----------------<br>(935)<br>(920)<br>0<br>0<br>----------------<br>----------------<br>0<br>0<br>----------------<br>----------------<br>27,669<br>(17,748)|





**Independent examiner's report on the accounts** 

|**Section A**|**Section A**|**Independent Examiner’s Report**|**Independent Examiner’s Report**|
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|**Report to the trustees/**<br>**members of**|||Charity Name<br>Chingford Mount Baptist Church Preschool|
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|**On accounts for the year**|||31 August 2024<br>**Charity no**<br>1153300|
||**ended**|||
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|**Set out on pages**|**Set out on pages**||1 to 4 (including these 2 pages)|
||||I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above|
||||charity (“the Trust”) for the year ended 31/08/2024.|
|**Responsibilities and**|||As the charity's trustees, you are responsible for the preparation of the|
|**basis of report**|||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 applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission|
||||under section 145(5)(b) of the Act.|
||**Independent**||I have completed my examination.  I confirm that no material matters have|
|**examiner's statement**|||come to my attention in connection with the examination which gives me|
||||cause to believe that in, any material respect:|



- the accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Charities Act; or 

- the accounts did not accord with the accounting records; or  the accounts did not comply with the applicable requirements concerning the form and content of accounts set out in the Charities (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 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 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. 

|**Signed:**|D Warren|**Date:**|30/6/2025|
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|**Name:**|Darren Warren – Paxton Independent Examiners|||
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|**Relevant professional**<br>**qualification(s) or body**<br>**(if any):**|F M A A T|||
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|**Address:**|61a High Street South|||
||Rushden, Northants|||
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**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** . 

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## **CC Receipts & Payments Report** 

Charity name: Chingford Mount Baptist Church Preschool 

Charity number: 1153300 

For the period from 01/09/2023 to 31/08/2024 

||Receipts andpayments|Receipts andpayments||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|Receipts<br>Voluntary Receipts<br>Fundraising Activities<br>Income from Local Government<br>Parent Fees<br>Other Receipts<br>Asset and Investment sales etc<br>Total receipts<br>Payments<br>Salaries Costs<br>Fundraising Costs<br>Charitable Activities Costs<br>Governance Costs<br>Assets and investments gains/losses<br>Total payments<br>Excess of receipts over payments<br>Transfers between Funds<br>Cash Funds Last Year End<br>Cash funds this year end|Unrestricted<br>funds<br>£<br>0<br>0<br>78,004<br>31,053<br>0<br>109,057<br>109,057<br>112,949<br>21,618<br>920<br>135,487<br>135,487<br>-26,430<br>0<br>74,293<br>47,863|Restricted funds<br>£<br>0<br>0<br>8,777<br>0<br>0<br>8,777<br>8,777<br>0<br>96<br>0<br>96<br>96<br>8,681<br>0<br>3,078<br>11,759|Endowment<br>funds<br>£<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0|Total funds<br>£<br>0<br>0<br>86,781<br>31,053<br>0<br>117,834<br>117,834<br>112,949<br>21,714<br>920<br>135,583<br>135,583<br>-17,749<br>0<br>77,371<br>59,622|Last year<br>£<br>1,704<br>0<br>40,087<br>7,000<br>528|
||||||49,319|
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## **CC Statement of Assets & Liabilities** 

Charity name: Chingford Mount Baptist Church Preschool Charity number: 1153300 

At the period ending 31/08/2024 

|Details<br>B1 Cash funds<br>CASH FUNDS<br>Total cash funds<br>B2 Other monetary assets<br>OTHER MONETARY ASSETS<br>B4 Assets retained for the charity's own use<br>OFFICE EQUIPMENT<br>FIXTURES & FITTINGS<br>B5 Liabilities<br>LIABILITIES|Unrestricted<br>funds<br>47,863<br>47,863<br>47,863<br>Unrestricted<br>funds<br>Funds to which<br>asset belongs<br>Funds to which<br>liability relates|Restricted funds<br>11,759<br>11,759<br>11,759<br>Restricted funds<br>Cost (optional)<br>Amount due<br>(optional)|Endowment<br>funds<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>Endowment<br>funds<br>Current value<br>(optional)<br>When due<br>(optional)|
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