**From** 

**To** 

## **Trustees' Annual Report for the period** 

Period start date 1st September 2023 

Period end date 31[st] August 2024 

## Section A                        Reference and administration details 

## **Charity name** Padnell Pre-School 

**Other names charity is known by Registered charity number (if any)** 1167296 

|**Charity's principal address**|<br>Padnell Avenue|<br>Padnell Avenue|
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||**Postcode**|**PO8 8DS**|



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

|1<br>2<br>3<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|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year **|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee (ifany)**|
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||Hannah Shepherd|Chair|||
||AmyMitchell|Secretary|||
||MandyGrayson|Trustee|||
||Diane Kingsbury|Treasurer|||
||Lana Attwood|Trustee|||
||Ellie Waller|Trustee|||
||AndyBarker|Trustee|||
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**Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)** 

**Name Dates acted if not for whole year** 

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## **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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|**Type of adviser**<br>**Name**<br>**Address**|||
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|**Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)**|||
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## **Section B              Structure, governance and management** 

## **Description of the charity’s trusts** 

Type of governing document 

Articles of Association 

- (eg. trust deed, constitution) 

Company Limited by Guarantee How the charity is constituted 

- (eg. trust, association, company) 

Trustee selection methods 

Elected by members 

- (eg. appointed by, elected by) 

## **Additional governance issues (Optional information)** 

You **may choose** to include additional information, where relevant, about: 

- policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees; 

- the charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works; 

- relationship with any related parties; 

- trustees’ consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them. 

The Pre-School is a charitable company limited by guarantee incorporated in March 2011 and registered as a charity June 2011. The company was established under a memorandum of association, which established the objects and powers of the charitable company and is governed under its Articles of Association. In the event of the company being wound up members are required to contribute an amount not exceeding £1. 

Some trustee/ directors receive remuneration for work carried out other than their duties as trustees, in accordance with the articles of association. These services are subject to a written agreement between the individual and the Pre-School, the level of remuneration for these services does not exceed the amount which would customarily be paid for these services and not more than a minority of trustee/directors may be at any time subject to such arrangements. 

Trustees are elected annually at the Annual General Meeting. 

Most trustees are already familiar with the practical work of the charity. Trustees are given job descriptions for their role as trustee and complete Safeguarding and Role of Trustee in delivering the EYFS  training certificates.. 

The Trustees are responsible for maintaining proper accounting records which disclose with reasonable accuracy at any time the financial position of the pre-school and to enable them to ensure that the financial statements comply with the Companies Act 1985. Budgets are completed annually and updated monthly to take into account all factors affecting income and expenditure. 

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## **Section C                    Objectives and activities** 

The aims of the pre-school are to enhance the development and **Summary of the objects of the** education of children primarily under statutory school age two to rising five **charity set out in its governing** by encouraging parents to understand and provide for the needs of their **document** children through community groups. We offer appropriate play, education and care facilities and family learning, together with the right of parents to take responsibility for and to **Summary of the main activities undertaken for the** become involved in the activities of such groups, ensuring that such groups offer opportunities for all children whatever their race, culture, **public benefit in relation to** religion, means or ability. **these objects (include within this section the statutory declaration that trustees have** We encourage the study of the needs of such children and their families and promote public interest in and recognition of such needs in the local **had regard to the guidance** areas. We instigate and adhere to the aims and objects of the Early Years **issued by the Charity** Alliance. **Commission on public benefit)** 

## **Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)** 

We have active parent partnerships, involving families of the pre-school to help organise events throughout the year. 

The refurbishment of childrens toilets – Free labour from Mitie Limited You **may choose** to include was greatly appreciated, enabling us to complete this task within budget further statements, where and timescales. relevant, about: 

- policy on grantmaking; 

- policy programme related investment; 

- contribution made by volunteers. 

Two new lap tops purchased to replace broken and outdated lap tops. The garden repair and refurbishment – Repair of rotten wood and install new concrete posts to the large childrens playground equipment.  New role play boat and slide for the increase in two year old children intake. Purchase of a second hand interactive whiteboard and associated software to help children learn phonics ready for progression onto their next infant school.  This was fundraised by a member of staff running a half marathon via donation and Go Fund Me contributions. 

## Section D                      Achievements and performance 

**Summary of the main** The Widgit symbols/signs to support SEN children. **achievements of the charity during the year** 

Completion by a member of staff for her Early Year Status Training. Member of staff continuing her Forest School Level 2 Training, delivering all aspects of Forest School  activities to the children in the wooded area adjacent to the pre-school. 

**Section E                    Financial review** 

A Reserves Policy is in place to allow funds to be available to sustain the **Brief statement of the** pre-school if income falls below expected levels and meet any **charity’s policy on reserves** redundancy obligations or unexpected building maintenance costs. 

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**Details of any funds materially in deficit** 

## **Further financial review details (Optional information)** 

You **may choose** to include additional information, where relevant about: 

- the charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising); 

- how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity; 

Disability Access Funding has been used to buy a new role play kitchen and resources. 

Early Years Pupil premium funding received was used to buy resources for the selected children to support their learning and development needs. 

   - Thanks to donations from parents/children, a Christmas hamper was delivered to our local age concern centre, and greatly appreciated. 

- investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment policy adopted. 

## **Section F                     Other optional information** 

After discussion at trustee meeting, it was agreed to look at incentive scheme ideas.  Agreed was a bonus in the August wages, which was implemented. 

## **Section G                    Declaration** 

**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.** 

## **Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** 

Sign **Signature(s)** A Mitchell **Full name(s)** Amy Mitchell **Position (eg Secretary, Chair,** Secretary **etc) Date** 16/01/2025 

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2024
Registered Company No. 07556426
Registered Charity No. 1167296
Padnell Pre-school
ANNUAL REPORT AND UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
for the year Onded 31 August 2024

Padnell Pre4chool
CONTENTS OF THE TRUSTEES REPORT AND ACCOUNTS
for the year 8nded 31 August 2024
Page(s)
Legal & adminlstrative detsils
Report of the Trustees (induding Directors, rep￿t)
2to3
Independent Examinerfs Report
ststement of Financial Activities
Balance Sheet
Notes to the FlnancSal Statements
7t013

Padnell Pre4chool
LEGAL & ADMINISTRATIVE DEfAILS
for the year ended 31 August 2024
Trustees
Hannah Shepherd (Chair)
Amy Mitchell (Secretary)
Mandy Gra￿on
Diane Kingsbury (freasurer)
Ellie Waller
Andy Barker
Charty number
1167296
Company number
07556426
Registere(1 office
Padneu Avenue
Waterlooville
P08 8DS
Bankers
National Westminster Bank
Independent examiner
Rachel Kavanagh FCA
Va Zip AGcountlng
5 Oak Tree Drive
Hampshire
GU33 7HW

Padnell Prtrschool
REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES (INCLUDING DIRECTORS. REPORT)
for the year ended 31 August 2024
The trustees present their annual repLYi and fir￿ncial statements for the year ended 31 August 2024.
Th8 financlal statements have b8en prepared in ac(x)rdance the accounting ￿le18S s8t out in Not8 1 to
the financial ststements arKJ comply with the charitys goveming documenL
Govaman¢o
The Pre-school is a charitable company limited by guarantee incorporated in March 2011 and registered as a
charity in June 2011. The company was established under a meMorar￿uM of association, which established
the objects and powers of the charitable company and is govemed under ts articles of association. In the
8V8nt of the company boing wound up membars are required to contribute an amount not exceeding £1.
Some trustses I directors recefve remuneralion for work carrled out other than thelr dutles as trustees, In
accordance with th8 articles of associats'on. Tha88 S8rvtc8s are subj8Ct to a wrltt8n agr8em8nt between the
individual and the Pre•School, the level of rernuneration for these services does not exceed th6 amount which
would customarily be paid for these Services. and not more than a minority of tfusteesldirectors may be at any
tlme subiect to such arranaements.
Trustees are elected annually at the Annual General Meetif¥J.
The trustees, who are also the dlrectors for the purpose of company law, who serv8d durtrKJ the year and up
to th8 date of slgnature of the flnancial statements were:
Hannah Shepherd (Chair)
y Mitchell (Secretary)
Mandy Grayson
Diene Kingsbury (freasurer)
Lana AtWd
Ellie Wa116r
Andy Barker
Most trustees are already familiar with the practlcal work of the charfty. Trustees are given job descriptions for
their role as trustèe and complete Safeguarding and Role of Trustee in delivering the EYFS training
certiflcates.
The trustees are responsible for maintsinlng proper accountirvJ records which disclos8 reasonabla
accuracy at any time the financial position of the Pre-Schry)l and to enable them to ensure that the financial
statements comply wrth the Companies Act 2006. Budgets are completed annually and updated monthly to
take into account all factors 8ffectina income and 8XD&nditur8.
Objectives and prlnclpal actlvltle8
The aims of the Pre-school are to enhance the development and education of children primarily under
statutory school age two to rising five by encouraging parents lo understand and provide for the needs of Ihoir
children through community groups.
We offer approprlato ployj eduGation ond care faGilitiea ar￿ family leamingi togethef With the ri9ht of parenta
to take responsibility for and to become involved in the acbvitses of such gr(xJps. ensuring that such groups
offer ODOOrtunities for all children whatever their race. uJltur8. reliaion. means or abilitv.
We encourage the study of the needs of such children and their families and promote public interest in and
recognition of such needs in the local areas. We instigate and adhere to the aims and objects of the Early
Years Alliance.
We have active parent partnerships. involviNJ families of the Pr&SchooJ to help organise events throughout
tha year.

Padnell Pre4chool
REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES (INCLUDING DIRECTORS. REPORT) (CONTD)
for the year ended 31 August 2024
Athievements and perfornmnce
The refurt)ishment of children's toilets - Free lab￿r from Miiie Limited was greatly appreciated, enabling us
to cornplet8 this task withSn budget and Ilmescales.
Two new laptops were purchased to replace broken and outdated laptops.
The garden repair and refurbishment - Repair of rotten VKth and instsllation of new concrete posts to the
large children's plaJvJround ￿U1pMenL New role play boat and slide for the increase in two sear old children
intake.
Purchas8 of a socc￿d hand interactive whiteboard and associated software to help children 18am phonics,
ready for progression onto ttreir next infant school. This was furKlraised by a Member of staff running a ha
marathon vta donation and Go Fund Me contributions.
Th8 Wldgit symbolslslgns to support SEN children.
Compiation by a member of staff for Earfy Yaar Status Tr81ning.
Member of stsff continuing her Forest School Level 2 Trdintng, delivering all aspects of Forest School
activities to the children in the ￿ed area allacent to the Pr&&hool.
Public benefit
The trustees have had regard to the guidance on public benefft issued by the Charlty Commlsslon.
Flnanclal rnvlew
A Reserves Policy Ss In place to allow funds to ￿ available to sustaln the Preknschool rf Income falls below
expected levels and meet any redundancy obllgations or unexpected building maintenance costs.
Disabilty Acce88 Funding has been used to buy a new role play kltch8n and resources.
EaAy Years Pupil premium funding received was used to buy resources for tha $818Ct8d children to support
thelr learning and development needs.
Thanks to donations from parentslchildren. a Christhias hamper was delivered to our local age conc8rn
centre. and areatlv aDDreciated.
Other infomiation
After discussion at trustee meeting, it was agreed to look at incentive scheme ideas. Agreed was a bonus in
the August wages. which was implemented.
Small company provisions
The company has taken advantage of Ihe small companies. exemptlon In preparing thls report.
Tha tru8t8a8' report {includin9 direct*)rs' report) Abo￿ was approv•d by th• Board of Trustoeg.
Amy Mitchell (Se¢￿tary}
Date:
Ils

INDEPENDEKf EXAMINER'S REPORT
TO THE TRUSTEESIDIRECTORS OF
Padnell Pre-school
for the year ended 31 August 2024
I report to the charity trustees on my examination of Ihe acwunts of Padnell Pr&Schod (Ih8 charity) for
the year ended 31 August 2024 on pages 5 to 13 fdlowlng.
Rèspon$ibilltles and bas1$ of rgport
As the charitys trustees (who are also the directors of the company for purposes of company law).
you are responsible for the preparati(￿ of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of thè
Companies Aci 20[￿ (Ihe 2006 Acr).
Having satisfied myself that the accounts of the Company are not required to be audited for this year
under Part 16 of the 2006 Act and are eligible for independent 8xamination. I report in resp8ct of my
examination of your charitys accounts a5 carried out under section 145 of the Charities Act 2011 ("the
2011 Acf). In carrying out my examination. I have followed th8 Directions giv8n by the Charity
Commission (und8r section 145{5)(b) of th8 2011 ACL
Indepondent examlnefs statement
I have completed my examination. I c(KJfimi that no materlal matters have Come to my attentlon which
gives me cause to believe that:
accounting records were not k8Pt in accordance wilh section 386 of the Companies Act 2006: or
. the accounts do not compty with rel8vant accounting requirements under section 396 of the Companies
Act 2006 other than any requirement that the accounts give a Irue and fair. view which is not a rnatter
considered as part of an Independent examin8ts'on'. or
. the accounts have not been prepared In accordance th the Charities SORP (FRS102).
I have no concems and have come across no other matters in connection with the examinatlon to which
attention should be drawn in this report in order to enable a proper understanding of the aGcounts to be
reached.
Rachel Kavanagh FCA
Chartered Accountant (ICAEW)
Ua Zip Accounting
5 Oak Tree Drive
Liss
H8mpshir8
GU33 7HW
Date..

Padnell Pre&hool
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTivrriES
for the year ended 31 August 2024
Unrestrfcted R•strlctèd
funds
fvnds
2024
2024
Total
funds
2024
Total
funds
2023
Notes
Incomo:
Donatlons and legacies
Income from charitable activities
Investrnent income
189,214
16.846
255
2,454
191,668
16,846
255
139,668
19.118
147
Gross income
206.315
2,454
208.769
158,934
Expondlture:
Pre-school running costs
Sales & training
Fundraising
Prernises costs
Admlnistratlon
147.204
2,123
140
19.768
13.785
2.517
149.721
2.123
140
19,768
13,785
121,394
2,438
290
18,258
12,740
Total exp8nditur8
183.020
2.517
185,537
155,120
Net incoma before tax
23,295
(63)
23,232
3,814
Tax P8yable
Net Income
23,295
(63)
23,232
3,814
Transfers between funds
17
{159)
159
Roconclllatlon of fund8:
Total funds brought forward
17
55.904
S5,￿4
52.090
Total funds carried forward
79,040
96
79.136
55,904
The notes on pages 7 to 13 lo￿n part of these financial statements

Company number. 07556426
Padnell Pre4chool
BALANCE SHEEr
as at 31 August 2024
Notes
2024
2023
Non<urrent Assets
Tangible fixed assets
12
7.781
7,781
1.403
1.403
Current Assets
Stocks
Debtors
Cash al bank and In hand
13
14
1,059
2,448
71,449
74,956
605
3,339
54,819
58,763
Credltor8
Amounts falling due within one spar
15
(3.601)
{4.262)
Nat Current A880ts
71.355
54,501
Total A880ts hss Currnnt Llabllltl•8
79,136
55,904
Crndftor•
Amounts falling due after more than one year
Net A880ts
79.136
55.904
Funds
Unrestrlcted funds
Restricted funds
17
17
79,040
55,904
Total Funds
79.136
55,904
The company was entitl8d to 8X8mption frorn audit und8r $477 of the Companies Act 2006 relating
to small companles.
The memb8rs have not requlred the company to obtaln an audlt In accordanc8 wlth s8Ctlon 476 of
tha Companiès Act 2006.
The directors acknowledge their resE￿￿sibIlitieS for compl>ing with the requirements of the
Companies Act with respect to accounting records and the preparation of accounts.
These accounts have tjeen prepared in accordance with the provisions applicable to small
companies subject to the small companies regirne and in accordance with FRS102 SORP.
The financial statements were approved by the Board ￿ Trustees on ..... .
andw
e signed on its behalf by.
Dlane Klngsbury
Director
The notes on pages 7 to 13 fom part of these financial statements

Padnell Pre-school
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMEKrs
for the year ended 31 August 2024
ACCOUNTING POLICIES
Charlty Informallon
Padnell Pre-school is a charitable company limiied by guarantee incorporated in England and Wa18s. The
registered office is Padnell Avenue, Cowplain. WaterloDvdle, P08 8DS.
a) Basls of proparatlon
These accounts have been prepared undef the historical cost conventlon. and in accordance with the
Financial Reporting Standard applicatrAe in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland {FRS 102), the
Statement of Recommended Practice: Accounting and ReportirvJ by Charities preparing their accounts in
accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in tha UK and Republic of Ir8land (FRS 102)
(effective 1 January 2019), the Charities Act 2011. and wilh the Cornpanies Act 2006.
The charlty constitutes a public benefft entty as defined by FRS 102.
The charity has taken advantsge of the provisi￿$ In tho SORP for ¢haiities not to wepare a Ststement of
Cash Flows.
The flnanclal stat8ments are prepared in 8tefling. whlth Is the funclional currency of the charlty. Monetary
amounts in these financial statemants are rounded to tha nearest £.
The principal accountlng policies adopted are Set out below.
b) Golng concern
At the time of approving the financial statements. the trustees have 8 reasonable eX[￿¢tatiOn that the
charlty has adequate resources to continue its operations for the foraseeable future. Thus the trustees
contlnue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the financial staternents.
c) Recognltlon of Income
Income Is included in the Statement of Financlal Actsvlties (SOFA) *then:
. the charity b8comes 6ntitled to the resources.
' it is more likely than not that the trustees will receive the resources;
. the monetsry value can be measured with sufficient reliabilty.
d) Offsotting
There has been no offsetting of assets and Ilabilltles or income and expenditure unl&8s required or
permitted by FRS 102.
•) Grants and donatlon8
Grants and donations are only induded in the SOFA when the gener81 income rewnition ￿lteria arè met.
fj Government grants
The charity has received government grants In the rep￿ing per￿￿.

Padnell Pre￿chool
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS {CONfD)
for the year ended 31 August 2024
ACCOUNTING POUCIES {coKfD)
g) Income from Interest
This is included In the accounts wfien receipt is probable and the amount r8C8ivabl8 can be measured
reliably.
h) Llablllty recognltlon
Liabilities are recognised wh8r8 it is more likety than not that thera is al￿81 or constructive obligation
committing the charity to pay out resources and the amount of th8 oblwJation can be measured with
reasonable certalnty.
l) Credllors
The charity has creditor8 which are measured at settlem6nt amounts less any trade dlscounts.
l) Tanglble assets and d•pr•clatlon
These are capitalised rf they can be used for more than one and cost more than £500. They are
valued at cost
Depreclatlon is provlded on all tangible fixed assets at rates calculated to ￿lte off the cosl on a stralght
Ilne basis over their expected useful economic Ilves as folk)ws:
Fixtures & Fittiros
Computer Equipmenl
10 straight line
4 Jears straight line
k) Stocks
Stocks ar8 measured at the Iw of cost and estimated selling price less costs to complete and sell. Cost
Includes all costs of purchase, costs of conversion and other costs incurred in brlnglng the stocks to thelr
present location and condrtion.
l) Debtors
Debtors are measured on initial recognition at setuement amount or arn￿fit advanced by the charity.
Subsequently they are measured at the cash or other consideration expected to be received.
m) Descrlptlon of funds
The unrestrict8d fund is the accumulated funds from charitable activities. unrestricted grants and
donations. and income from investrnents. Unrestricted funds are available for use at the discretion of the
trustees in furtherance of their charitable objecb"ves.
Restricted funds are subject to specific conditions by donors or grantors as to how they may b8 US8d. The
purposes and uses of the ￿Stricted funds are set out in Nots 17 to the financial statements.

Padnell Pre4chool
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTD)
for the year ended 31 August 2024
Donatlons and ￿9acleS
2024
2023
Grants for operating actNiti8s
Other donations
183,789
7,879
191.668
139.668
139,668
Income from charltable actlvftles
2024
2023
Fees from operats'ng actFViti8S
Fundraising and adivrties
Uniform sales
15.479
1,039
328
16,846
17,991
722
406
19.118
Investment Income
2024
2023
Interest recelved
255
255
147
147
Analy&s of Expendltur6
Pre4chool runnlng costs
2024
2023
Staff costs
Pensions
Employerfs Nl
Consumables and snacks
Food vouchers
Equipment 8xp8nsed
134,045
3,883
2,982
8,029
110.121
2,926
1,891
195
5,264
121,394
782
149.721
Sales & tralnlng
2024
2023
Uniform purchases induding staff. adjusted for stock
Staff training and DBS
1.539
2.123
1,456
2,438

Padnell Pre4Ghool
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONfD)
for the year ended 31 August 2024
Fundralslng
2024
2023
Fundralsing costs
Event costs
220
70
290
140
140
Premisas costs
2024
2023
Rent and rates
Servlce charges
Light and heat
Repalr5 and maintenance
Cleaning
Garden malntenance
10.553
1,493
2,411
2,637
2,450
224
19.768
10,965
1.571
2,190
357
3,103
73
18,258
Admlni4tratlve oxpen808
2023
Administrative staff costs
Telephone and Intemet
Postage and ststs'onery
Subscriptions
Insurance
Computer expenses
Bank charges
Depreciation
Bad debts
Sundry expenses
Independent examinerfs fee
6,144
1,025
297
741
1,971
539
222
2.063
5.566
879
1.218
409
1.698
682
116
1.403
82
37
650
12,740
133
650
13,785
10

Padnell Pre-school
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONfD)
for the year ended 31 August 2024
10.
Staff costs
2024
2023
Salaries and wages
Social security costs
Pension costs (d8fined contribution scheme)
Other employee benefits
Total staff costs
142.554
2.982
3.883
118,789
997
2,926
149.419
122.712
No employees received employeo beneffts (axduding emplosffjr p8nsion costs) for the reporting period of
more than £60.000.
Totsl remunerab'on of £45.537 (2023: £42,982) was paid to key management personnel for their servI￿S
to the charity. Key management personnel Includes trustees and senior management. For specific
amounts paid to trustees, refer to Note 16.
11.
Av•rag• head count
Durlng the year the average number of employees was as follows:
2024
2023
Charitable activitie8
Governance
Other
10
12.
Tanglble flxed ass•ts
Flxtures &
Flttlngs
Computer
Equlpmgnt
Total
Cost
At 1 S8Pt8mber 2023
Additions
Dlsposals
At 31 August 2024
14.029
7.175
14.029
8,441
21.204
1.266
22,470
Depreclation
At 1 Septèmber 2023
Charg6 for the year
On dlsposals
At 31 August 2024
12.626
1,852
12,626
2,063
211
14,478
211
14,689
Net book value
At 31 August 2024
At 31 August 2023
6,726
1.403
1,055
7,781
1,403
11

Padnell Pre4chool
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTD)
for the year ended 31 August 2024
13.
Stocks
2024
2023
Charitable activities..
Opening
Added in period
Expensed in period
Impaired
Closing
605
521
982
(899)
{130)
1.059
605
All stock held is for resal6.
14.
Debtors
2024
2023
Trade debtors
Prepayments and accrued income
Other debtors
1,151
2.188
2.448
2.448
3,339
Amounts due after more than one ￿ included above
15.
Creditors
2024
2023
Trade creditors
Other taxes and social security costs
Accruals and deferred incom8
Other credltors
2.879
708
675
921
1.842
838
3,601
4,262
12

Padnell Pre4chool
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMEKfs (CONTD)
for the year ended 31 August 2024
16.
Trustees and rnlatod partlos
During the year D Kingsbury received remuneration of £6,144 (2023: £5,566) as an employee of the charity,
not for serving as a trustee. such pasrynents are perniitted by the charitys gov8ming docum8nt.
No trustees have incurred expenses for fu￿lfIng their duties that have been reimbursed by the charity.
17.
Movemeirt In funds
At31
Incomlng
August 2023 resour¢•8
Resources
0x￿nded
Transfer8
At31
August 2024
UnrestrIct￿ fund•
General fund
55,904
206.315
206,315
183.020
183,020
159
159
79,040
79,040
Restrlct•d funds '
Early Years Pupil Premlum
Disability Access Funding
634
1,820
2.454
{538)
1.979
2.517
96
159
159
96
Total fund8
55,904
208,769
185,53
79,136
At31
In¢ornlng
R080urces Transfers
August 2022 resourc88 •xponded
At31
August 2023
Unrostrlcted fund•
General fund
52,032
52,032
158,934
158.934
155.062
155.062
55,904
55,904
ReBtrlctod funds
(58)
Total funds
52,090
158,934
155,120
55,904
1. Early Years Pupil Premium (EYPP) funding pyovides the charity wtth extra fvndlng to support children In a¢hleving
the best early years outcomes. Disability Access Funding (DAF) is money that childcare providers can use to support
children with disabiliknes or special educational needs. The$6 fvnds are ringfenced for spending in accordance y￿th
theso purposes.
13

2024
Registered Company No. 07556426
Registered Charity No. 1167296
Padnell Pre-school
ANNUAL REPORT AND UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
for the year Onded 31 August 2024

Padnell Pre4chool
CONTENTS OF THE TRUSTEES REPORT AND ACCOUNTS
for the year 8nded 31 August 2024
Page(s)
Legal & adminlstrative detsils
Report of the Trustees (induding Directors, rep￿t)
2to3
Independent Examinerfs Report
ststement of Financial Activities
Balance Sheet
Notes to the FlnancSal Statements
7t013

Padnell Pre4chool
LEGAL & ADMINISTRATIVE DEfAILS
for the year ended 31 August 2024
Trustees
Hannah Shepherd (Chair)
Amy Mitchell (Secretary)
Mandy Gra￿on
Diane Kingsbury (freasurer)
Ellie Waller
Andy Barker
Charty number
1167296
Company number
07556426
Registere(1 office
Padneu Avenue
Waterlooville
P08 8DS
Bankers
National Westminster Bank
Independent examiner
Rachel Kavanagh FCA
Va Zip AGcountlng
5 Oak Tree Drive
Hampshire
GU33 7HW

Padnell Prtrschool
REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES (INCLUDING DIRECTORS. REPORT)
for the year ended 31 August 2024
The trustees present their annual repLYi and fir￿ncial statements for the year ended 31 August 2024.
Th8 financlal statements have b8en prepared in ac(x)rdance the accounting ￿le18S s8t out in Not8 1 to
the financial ststements arKJ comply with the charitys goveming documenL
Govaman¢o
The Pre-school is a charitable company limited by guarantee incorporated in March 2011 and registered as a
charity in June 2011. The company was established under a meMorar￿uM of association, which established
the objects and powers of the charitable company and is govemed under ts articles of association. In the
8V8nt of the company boing wound up membars are required to contribute an amount not exceeding £1.
Some trustses I directors recefve remuneralion for work carrled out other than thelr dutles as trustees, In
accordance with th8 articles of associats'on. Tha88 S8rvtc8s are subj8Ct to a wrltt8n agr8em8nt between the
individual and the Pre•School, the level of rernuneration for these services does not exceed th6 amount which
would customarily be paid for these Services. and not more than a minority of tfusteesldirectors may be at any
tlme subiect to such arranaements.
Trustees are elected annually at the Annual General Meetif¥J.
The trustees, who are also the dlrectors for the purpose of company law, who serv8d durtrKJ the year and up
to th8 date of slgnature of the flnancial statements were:
Hannah Shepherd (Chair)
y Mitchell (Secretary)
Mandy Grayson
Diene Kingsbury (freasurer)
Lana AtWd
Ellie Wa116r
Andy Barker
Most trustees are already familiar with the practlcal work of the charfty. Trustees are given job descriptions for
their role as trustèe and complete Safeguarding and Role of Trustee in delivering the EYFS training
certiflcates.
The trustees are responsible for maintsinlng proper accountirvJ records which disclos8 reasonabla
accuracy at any time the financial position of the Pre-Schry)l and to enable them to ensure that the financial
statements comply wrth the Companies Act 2006. Budgets are completed annually and updated monthly to
take into account all factors 8ffectina income and 8XD&nditur8.
Objectives and prlnclpal actlvltle8
The aims of the Pre-school are to enhance the development and education of children primarily under
statutory school age two to rising five by encouraging parents lo understand and provide for the needs of Ihoir
children through community groups.
We offer approprlato ployj eduGation ond care faGilitiea ar￿ family leamingi togethef With the ri9ht of parenta
to take responsibility for and to become involved in the acbvitses of such gr(xJps. ensuring that such groups
offer ODOOrtunities for all children whatever their race. uJltur8. reliaion. means or abilitv.
We encourage the study of the needs of such children and their families and promote public interest in and
recognition of such needs in the local areas. We instigate and adhere to the aims and objects of the Early
Years Alliance.
We have active parent partnerships. involviNJ families of the Pr&SchooJ to help organise events throughout
tha year.

Padnell Pre4chool
REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES (INCLUDING DIRECTORS. REPORT) (CONTD)
for the year ended 31 August 2024
Athievements and perfornmnce
The refurt)ishment of children's toilets - Free lab￿r from Miiie Limited was greatly appreciated, enabling us
to cornplet8 this task withSn budget and Ilmescales.
Two new laptops were purchased to replace broken and outdated laptops.
The garden repair and refurbishment - Repair of rotten VKth and instsllation of new concrete posts to the
large children's plaJvJround ￿U1pMenL New role play boat and slide for the increase in two sear old children
intake.
Purchas8 of a socc￿d hand interactive whiteboard and associated software to help children 18am phonics,
ready for progression onto ttreir next infant school. This was furKlraised by a Member of staff running a ha
marathon vta donation and Go Fund Me contributions.
Th8 Wldgit symbolslslgns to support SEN children.
Compiation by a member of staff for Earfy Yaar Status Tr81ning.
Member of stsff continuing her Forest School Level 2 Trdintng, delivering all aspects of Forest School
activities to the children in the ￿ed area allacent to the Pr&&hool.
Public benefit
The trustees have had regard to the guidance on public benefft issued by the Charlty Commlsslon.
Flnanclal rnvlew
A Reserves Policy Ss In place to allow funds to ￿ available to sustaln the Preknschool rf Income falls below
expected levels and meet any redundancy obllgations or unexpected building maintenance costs.
Disabilty Acce88 Funding has been used to buy a new role play kltch8n and resources.
EaAy Years Pupil premium funding received was used to buy resources for tha $818Ct8d children to support
thelr learning and development needs.
Thanks to donations from parentslchildren. a Christhias hamper was delivered to our local age conc8rn
centre. and areatlv aDDreciated.
Other infomiation
After discussion at trustee meeting, it was agreed to look at incentive scheme ideas. Agreed was a bonus in
the August wages. which was implemented.
Small company provisions
The company has taken advantage of Ihe small companies. exemptlon In preparing thls report.
Tha tru8t8a8' report {includin9 direct*)rs' report) Abo￿ was approv•d by th• Board of Trustoeg.
Amy Mitchell (Se¢￿tary}
Date:
Ils

INDEPENDEKf EXAMINER'S REPORT
TO THE TRUSTEESIDIRECTORS OF
Padnell Pre-school
for the year ended 31 August 2024
I report to the charity trustees on my examination of Ihe acwunts of Padnell Pr&Schod (Ih8 charity) for
the year ended 31 August 2024 on pages 5 to 13 fdlowlng.
Rèspon$ibilltles and bas1$ of rgport
As the charitys trustees (who are also the directors of the company for purposes of company law).
you are responsible for the preparati(￿ of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of thè
Companies Aci 20[￿ (Ihe 2006 Acr).
Having satisfied myself that the accounts of the Company are not required to be audited for this year
under Part 16 of the 2006 Act and are eligible for independent 8xamination. I report in resp8ct of my
examination of your charitys accounts a5 carried out under section 145 of the Charities Act 2011 ("the
2011 Acf). In carrying out my examination. I have followed th8 Directions giv8n by the Charity
Commission (und8r section 145{5)(b) of th8 2011 ACL
Indepondent examlnefs statement
I have completed my examination. I c(KJfimi that no materlal matters have Come to my attentlon which
gives me cause to believe that:
accounting records were not k8Pt in accordance wilh section 386 of the Companies Act 2006: or
. the accounts do not compty with rel8vant accounting requirements under section 396 of the Companies
Act 2006 other than any requirement that the accounts give a Irue and fair. view which is not a rnatter
considered as part of an Independent examin8ts'on'. or
. the accounts have not been prepared In accordance th the Charities SORP (FRS102).
I have no concems and have come across no other matters in connection with the examinatlon to which
attention should be drawn in this report in order to enable a proper understanding of the aGcounts to be
reached.
Rachel Kavanagh FCA
Chartered Accountant (ICAEW)
Ua Zip Accounting
5 Oak Tree Drive
Liss
H8mpshir8
GU33 7HW
Date..

Padnell Pre&hool
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTivrriES
for the year ended 31 August 2024
Unrestrfcted R•strlctèd
funds
fvnds
2024
2024
Total
funds
2024
Total
funds
2023
Notes
Incomo:
Donatlons and legacies
Income from charitable activities
Investrnent income
189,214
16.846
255
2,454
191,668
16,846
255
139,668
19.118
147
Gross income
206.315
2,454
208.769
158,934
Expondlture:
Pre-school running costs
Sales & training
Fundraising
Prernises costs
Admlnistratlon
147.204
2,123
140
19.768
13.785
2.517
149.721
2.123
140
19,768
13,785
121,394
2,438
290
18,258
12,740
Total exp8nditur8
183.020
2.517
185,537
155,120
Net incoma before tax
23,295
(63)
23,232
3,814
Tax P8yable
Net Income
23,295
(63)
23,232
3,814
Transfers between funds
17
{159)
159
Roconclllatlon of fund8:
Total funds brought forward
17
55.904
S5,￿4
52.090
Total funds carried forward
79,040
96
79.136
55,904
The notes on pages 7 to 13 lo￿n part of these financial statements

Company number. 07556426
Padnell Pre4chool
BALANCE SHEEr
as at 31 August 2024
Notes
2024
2023
Non<urrent Assets
Tangible fixed assets
12
7.781
7,781
1.403
1.403
Current Assets
Stocks
Debtors
Cash al bank and In hand
13
14
1,059
2,448
71,449
74,956
605
3,339
54,819
58,763
Credltor8
Amounts falling due within one spar
15
(3.601)
{4.262)
Nat Current A880ts
71.355
54,501
Total A880ts hss Currnnt Llabllltl•8
79,136
55,904
Crndftor•
Amounts falling due after more than one year
Net A880ts
79.136
55.904
Funds
Unrestrlcted funds
Restricted funds
17
17
79,040
55,904
Total Funds
79.136
55,904
The company was entitl8d to 8X8mption frorn audit und8r $477 of the Companies Act 2006 relating
to small companles.
The memb8rs have not requlred the company to obtaln an audlt In accordanc8 wlth s8Ctlon 476 of
tha Companiès Act 2006.
The directors acknowledge their resE￿￿sibIlitieS for compl>ing with the requirements of the
Companies Act with respect to accounting records and the preparation of accounts.
These accounts have tjeen prepared in accordance with the provisions applicable to small
companies subject to the small companies regirne and in accordance with FRS102 SORP.
The financial statements were approved by the Board ￿ Trustees on ..... .
andw
e signed on its behalf by.
Dlane Klngsbury
Director
The notes on pages 7 to 13 fom part of these financial statements

Padnell Pre-school
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMEKrs
for the year ended 31 August 2024
ACCOUNTING POLICIES
Charlty Informallon
Padnell Pre-school is a charitable company limiied by guarantee incorporated in England and Wa18s. The
registered office is Padnell Avenue, Cowplain. WaterloDvdle, P08 8DS.
a) Basls of proparatlon
These accounts have been prepared undef the historical cost conventlon. and in accordance with the
Financial Reporting Standard applicatrAe in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland {FRS 102), the
Statement of Recommended Practice: Accounting and ReportirvJ by Charities preparing their accounts in
accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in tha UK and Republic of Ir8land (FRS 102)
(effective 1 January 2019), the Charities Act 2011. and wilh the Cornpanies Act 2006.
The charlty constitutes a public benefft entty as defined by FRS 102.
The charity has taken advantsge of the provisi￿$ In tho SORP for ¢haiities not to wepare a Ststement of
Cash Flows.
The flnanclal stat8ments are prepared in 8tefling. whlth Is the funclional currency of the charlty. Monetary
amounts in these financial statemants are rounded to tha nearest £.
The principal accountlng policies adopted are Set out below.
b) Golng concern
At the time of approving the financial statements. the trustees have 8 reasonable eX[￿¢tatiOn that the
charlty has adequate resources to continue its operations for the foraseeable future. Thus the trustees
contlnue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the financial staternents.
c) Recognltlon of Income
Income Is included in the Statement of Financlal Actsvlties (SOFA) *then:
. the charity b8comes 6ntitled to the resources.
' it is more likely than not that the trustees will receive the resources;
. the monetsry value can be measured with sufficient reliabilty.
d) Offsotting
There has been no offsetting of assets and Ilabilltles or income and expenditure unl&8s required or
permitted by FRS 102.
•) Grants and donatlon8
Grants and donations are only induded in the SOFA when the gener81 income rewnition ￿lteria arè met.
fj Government grants
The charity has received government grants In the rep￿ing per￿￿.

Padnell Pre￿chool
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS {CONfD)
for the year ended 31 August 2024
ACCOUNTING POUCIES {coKfD)
g) Income from Interest
This is included In the accounts wfien receipt is probable and the amount r8C8ivabl8 can be measured
reliably.
h) Llablllty recognltlon
Liabilities are recognised wh8r8 it is more likety than not that thera is al￿81 or constructive obligation
committing the charity to pay out resources and the amount of th8 oblwJation can be measured with
reasonable certalnty.
l) Credllors
The charity has creditor8 which are measured at settlem6nt amounts less any trade dlscounts.
l) Tanglble assets and d•pr•clatlon
These are capitalised rf they can be used for more than one and cost more than £500. They are
valued at cost
Depreclatlon is provlded on all tangible fixed assets at rates calculated to ￿lte off the cosl on a stralght
Ilne basis over their expected useful economic Ilves as folk)ws:
Fixtures & Fittiros
Computer Equipmenl
10 straight line
4 Jears straight line
k) Stocks
Stocks ar8 measured at the Iw of cost and estimated selling price less costs to complete and sell. Cost
Includes all costs of purchase, costs of conversion and other costs incurred in brlnglng the stocks to thelr
present location and condrtion.
l) Debtors
Debtors are measured on initial recognition at setuement amount or arn￿fit advanced by the charity.
Subsequently they are measured at the cash or other consideration expected to be received.
m) Descrlptlon of funds
The unrestrict8d fund is the accumulated funds from charitable activities. unrestricted grants and
donations. and income from investrnents. Unrestricted funds are available for use at the discretion of the
trustees in furtherance of their charitable objecb"ves.
Restricted funds are subject to specific conditions by donors or grantors as to how they may b8 US8d. The
purposes and uses of the ￿Stricted funds are set out in Nots 17 to the financial statements.

Padnell Pre4chool
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTD)
for the year ended 31 August 2024
Donatlons and ￿9acleS
2024
2023
Grants for operating actNiti8s
Other donations
183,789
7,879
191.668
139.668
139,668
Income from charltable actlvftles
2024
2023
Fees from operats'ng actFViti8S
Fundraising and adivrties
Uniform sales
15.479
1,039
328
16,846
17,991
722
406
19.118
Investment Income
2024
2023
Interest recelved
255
255
147
147
Analy&s of Expendltur6
Pre4chool runnlng costs
2024
2023
Staff costs
Pensions
Employerfs Nl
Consumables and snacks
Food vouchers
Equipment 8xp8nsed
134,045
3,883
2,982
8,029
110.121
2,926
1,891
195
5,264
121,394
782
149.721
Sales & tralnlng
2024
2023
Uniform purchases induding staff. adjusted for stock
Staff training and DBS
1.539
2.123
1,456
2,438

Padnell Pre4Ghool
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONfD)
for the year ended 31 August 2024
Fundralslng
2024
2023
Fundralsing costs
Event costs
220
70
290
140
140
Premisas costs
2024
2023
Rent and rates
Servlce charges
Light and heat
Repalr5 and maintenance
Cleaning
Garden malntenance
10.553
1,493
2,411
2,637
2,450
224
19.768
10,965
1.571
2,190
357
3,103
73
18,258
Admlni4tratlve oxpen808
2023
Administrative staff costs
Telephone and Intemet
Postage and ststs'onery
Subscriptions
Insurance
Computer expenses
Bank charges
Depreciation
Bad debts
Sundry expenses
Independent examinerfs fee
6,144
1,025
297
741
1,971
539
222
2.063
5.566
879
1.218
409
1.698
682
116
1.403
82
37
650
12,740
133
650
13,785
10

Padnell Pre-school
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONfD)
for the year ended 31 August 2024
10.
Staff costs
2024
2023
Salaries and wages
Social security costs
Pension costs (d8fined contribution scheme)
Other employee benefits
Total staff costs
142.554
2.982
3.883
118,789
997
2,926
149.419
122.712
No employees received employeo beneffts (axduding emplosffjr p8nsion costs) for the reporting period of
more than £60.000.
Totsl remunerab'on of £45.537 (2023: £42,982) was paid to key management personnel for their servI￿S
to the charity. Key management personnel Includes trustees and senior management. For specific
amounts paid to trustees, refer to Note 16.
11.
Av•rag• head count
Durlng the year the average number of employees was as follows:
2024
2023
Charitable activitie8
Governance
Other
10
12.
Tanglble flxed ass•ts
Flxtures &
Flttlngs
Computer
Equlpmgnt
Total
Cost
At 1 S8Pt8mber 2023
Additions
Dlsposals
At 31 August 2024
14.029
7.175
14.029
8,441
21.204
1.266
22,470
Depreclation
At 1 Septèmber 2023
Charg6 for the year
On dlsposals
At 31 August 2024
12.626
1,852
12,626
2,063
211
14,478
211
14,689
Net book value
At 31 August 2024
At 31 August 2023
6,726
1.403
1,055
7,781
1,403
11

Padnell Pre4chool
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (CONTD)
for the year ended 31 August 2024
13.
Stocks
2024
2023
Charitable activities..
Opening
Added in period
Expensed in period
Impaired
Closing
605
521
982
(899)
{130)
1.059
605
All stock held is for resal6.
14.
Debtors
2024
2023
Trade debtors
Prepayments and accrued income
Other debtors
1,151
2.188
2.448
2.448
3,339
Amounts due after more than one ￿ included above
15.
Creditors
2024
2023
Trade creditors
Other taxes and social security costs
Accruals and deferred incom8
Other credltors
2.879
708
675
921
1.842
838
3,601
4,262
12

Padnell Pre4chool
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMEKfs (CONTD)
for the year ended 31 August 2024
16.
Trustees and rnlatod partlos
During the year D Kingsbury received remuneration of £6,144 (2023: £5,566) as an employee of the charity,
not for serving as a trustee. such pasrynents are perniitted by the charitys gov8ming docum8nt.
No trustees have incurred expenses for fu￿lfIng their duties that have been reimbursed by the charity.
17.
Movemeirt In funds
At31
Incomlng
August 2023 resour¢•8
Resources
0x￿nded
Transfer8
At31
August 2024
UnrestrIct￿ fund•
General fund
55,904
206.315
206,315
183.020
183,020
159
159
79,040
79,040
Restrlct•d funds '
Early Years Pupil Premlum
Disability Access Funding
634
1,820
2.454
{538)
1.979
2.517
96
159
159
96
Total fund8
55,904
208,769
185,53
79,136
At31
In¢ornlng
R080urces Transfers
August 2022 resourc88 •xponded
At31
August 2023
Unrostrlcted fund•
General fund
52,032
52,032
158,934
158.934
155.062
155.062
55,904
55,904
ReBtrlctod funds
(58)
Total funds
52,090
158,934
155,120
55,904
1. Early Years Pupil Premium (EYPP) funding pyovides the charity wtth extra fvndlng to support children In a¢hleving
the best early years outcomes. Disability Access Funding (DAF) is money that childcare providers can use to support
children with disabiliknes or special educational needs. The$6 fvnds are ringfenced for spending in accordance y￿th
theso purposes.
13