Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From 01.04.2023 To 31.03.2024
Charity name: Warmsworth Primary School Fund
Charity registration number: 1183434
Objectives and Activities
| SORP reference | ||
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| Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document |
Para 1.17 | To advance the education of the Children of Warmsworth Primary School, a community school in Warmsworth, Doncaster for the public benefit bytheprovision of education resources. |
| Summary of the main activities in relation to those purposes for the public benefit, in particular, the activities, projects or services identified in the accounts. |
Para 1.17 and 1.19 |
Family learning sessions/gardening, ingredients for cooking and experiments, items for developing enterprise for each year group to spend on items to enhance the year group’s activities, celebrations etc. Events to raise funds for school library. Gather and pay funds for charityfundraisers e.g. comic relief etc. |
| Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
Para 1.18 | Trustees have 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Policy on grant making | Para 1.38 | It should be noted that the school does not apply for grants. |
| Policy on social investment including program related investment |
Para 1.38 | It should be noted that the school does not have substantial power with regards to investment due to cash balances held. At 31.03.24 no investments were held. |
| Contribution made by volunteers |
Para 1.38 | The income received into this fund is all voluntary and in the main the contribution is from parents. |
| Other |
Achievements and Performance
| SORP reference | ||
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| Summary of the main achievements of the charity, identifying the difference the charity’s work has made to the circumstances of its beneficiaries and any wider benefits to society as a whole. |
Para 1.20 | Facilitating school community events such as “family learning” sessions, these are high demand sessions where parents can participate in an activity with their child directed by the school gardener to produce a seasonal piece to take home. The parents and children enjoy this time together. The funds raised are used to buy more gardening supplies for children to help grow flowers, fruit and vegetables in school, which in turn are used to educate the children about food and to raise further money via student enterprise. Funds raised by student enterprise sessions (parents/carers are invited to participate) help to fund non-curriculum benefits such as providing Y6 leavers with leavers shirts, end of year parties, ingredients for cooking demonstrations and experiments, treats and decorations for parties and themed celebrations such as pancake day. Providing materials (and plants) to raise further funds in enterprise sessions. Raising funds to allow for costumes and props for productions. |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
| Achievements against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
|---|---|---|
| Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
| Investment performance against objectives |
Para 1.41 | |
| Other |
Financial Review
| Financial Review | ||
|---|---|---|
| Review of the charity’s financial position at the end of the period |
Para 1.21 | Income for the year was £29,817.26 Expenditure in the year was £30,376.38 |
| Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves statingwhy they areheld |
Para 1.22 | For continuing operations |
| Amount of reserves held | Para 1.22 | Bank balance at 31.03.2024 is £15,862.23 Cash balance at 31.03.2024 is £651.65 |
| Reasons for holding zero reserves |
Para 1.22 | n/a |
| Details of fund materially in deficit |
Para 1.24 | n/a |
| Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern |
Para 1.23 | n/a |
| Additional information (optional) Youmay choose toincludefurtherstatements |
whererelevant about: | |
| The charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising) |
Para 1.47 | |
| Investment policy and objectives including any social investment policy adopted |
Para 1.46 | |
| A description of the principal risks facing the charity |
Para 1.46 | |
| Other |
Structure, Governance and Management
| Description of charity’s trusts: |
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|---|---|---|
| Type of governing document (trust deed, royal charter) |
Para 1.25 |
Constitution (Adopted 02 May 2019) |
| How is the charity constituted? (e.g unincorporated association,CIO) |
Para 1.25 | Unincorporated |
| Trustee selection methods including details of any constitutional provisions e.g. election to post or name of any person or body entitled to appoint one or more trustees |
Para 1.25 | The charity shall be managed by the Finance & Facilities Governors who will become trustees and are appointed at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Full Board of Governors meeting in the Autumn term of each academic year. Trustees appointment shall be for the duration of their governor appointment. There will be a minimum of three governors, which will comprise of at least one Co-opted Governor, one Staff Governor and one Parent Governor of a child at Warmsworth Primary School. |
Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
| Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees |
Para 1.51 | All governors receive induction in line with the Governor Induction Policy. |
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| The charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works |
Para 1.51 | The training provided for new governors depends on their individual experience and expertise. This training includes educational, legal and financial matters. All governors are invited into the school to meet staff and pupils. All governors are provided with copies of policies, procedures, minutes and other documents that they will need to understand their role. |
| Relationship with any related parties |
Para 1.51 | The school has established a management structure to enable its efficient running. The structure consists of two levels, governors made up of staff, LA co-opted and parents together with members from the school Senior LeadershipTeam |
| Other |
Reference and Administrative details
| Charityname | Warmsworth Primary School Fund |
|---|---|
| Other name the charity uses | N/A |
| Registered charitynumber | 1183434 |
| Charity’s principal address | Warmsworth Primary School Mill Lane Warmsworth Doncaster DN49RG |
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
| Trustee name Jonathan Bucknall Ruth Mutton Rachel Train Graham Blount Kira Nithsdale Anthony Wormley |
Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole year | Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (if any) |
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– Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved
Director name n/a
Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity
| Trustee name | **Dates acted if not for whole year ** | |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | ||
Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others
| Description of the assets held in this capacity | n/a |
|---|---|
| Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects |
n/a |
| Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets |
n/a |
Additional information (optional)
Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)
| ames and addresses of advisers (Optional information) | ames and addresses of advisers (Optional information) | ames and addresses of advisers (Optional information) |
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| Type of adviser Name Address |
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| 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
Declarations
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
| Signature(s) Full name(s) Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc) Date |
D MacPhee | |
|---|---|---|
| Derek MacPhee | ||
Treasurer |
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| 22.01.2025 | ||
| 22.01.2025 |
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