Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From 1/9/2024 Period start date To 31/8/2025 Period end date
Charity name: Cylch Meithrin Saron a’r Hendre Charity registration number: 1193246
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 provide early years education to pre- school children through the medium of Welsh |
| 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 |
Providing daytime early years education to pre-school children through the medium of Welsh. |
| Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
Para 1.18 | The Trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit. |
Achievements and Performance
SORP reference
| 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 | Our organisation provides early years education through Welsh and is a feeder to local Welsh-speaking primary schools in the area. This provision improves the early education of young children and prepares them for the start of school life. |
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Additional information (optional) You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
| Achievements against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
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| Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
| Investment performance against objectives |
Para 1.41 | |
| Other |
Financial Review
| Financial Review | ||
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| Review of the charity’s financial position at the end of the period |
Para 1.21 | At the end of the period we held just under £9000 at bank. |
| Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held |
Para 1.22 | Currently minimum reserves are held. |
| Amount of reserves held | Para 1.22 | £8837.41 |
| 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 | Pupil numbers and therefore income have been very low. However they are now increasing. |
Structure, Governance and Management
| Description of charity’s trusts: |
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| Type of governing document (trust deed, royal charter) |
Para 1.25 | Foundation Model Constitution Document |
| How is the charity constituted? (e.g unincorporated association, CIO) |
Para 1.25 | We are a CIO |
| 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 | Trustees are to be appointed by a full meeting of current Trustees. There are to be between 3 and 12 Trustees. Trustees will hold office for 3 years. |
Reference and Administrative details
| Charity name | Cylch Meithrin Saron a’r Hendre |
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| Other name the charity uses | N/A |
| Registered charity number | 1193246 |
| Charity’s principal address | The Vestry, Capel Saron, Saron Road, Ammanford, Carmarthenshire |
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
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Trustee name | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole **year ** |
Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (ifany) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Gwenda Easton |
Secretary | |||
| Eirwen Wynn Clarke |
Treasurer | |||
| Maurice Trevor Clarke |
Chairman | |||
– Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved
Director name
Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity
Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole year
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) |
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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
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 |
Maurice Clarke | Eirwen Clarke |
|---|---|---|
| Maurice Trevor Clarke | Eirwen Wynn Clarke | |
Chairman |
Treasurer | |
| 30/06/2026 | ||
| 30/06/2026 |
Accounts - Ysgol Meithrin Saron - Sept 24-Aug 25
Opening Balance £7521.30
| OpeningBalance | OpeningBalance | £7521.30 |
|---|---|---|
| Income | ||
| 03 | Carms CC / Cyngor Sir Gâr | £6694.35 |
| 01 | Children's Fees / Tâl y Plant | £48924.53 |
| 14 | Fundraising / Codi Arian | £426.10 |
| 04 | Interest / Byddiant | £182.01 |
| 12 | Matls & Equip / Offer, Defynddiau & Cynhaliaeth | £35.00 |
| 05 | Mudiad Meithrin | £100.00 |
| Total Income | £56361.99 | |||
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| Expenditure | ||||
| 17 | Bank Charges | £71.02 | ||
| 20 | Fence | £1400.00 | ||
| 16 | Insurance & Membership | £271.00 | ||
| 19 | Internet Costs | £291.36 | ||
| 08 | Leaving Gifts | £20.48 | ||
| 12 | Matls & Equip / Offer, Defynddiau & Cynhaliaeth | £4956.76 | ||
| 22 | pension | £2376.67 | ||
| 11 | Rent / Rhent | £4356.00 | ||
| 10 | Salaries / Tâl Staff | £40378.60 | ||
| 18 | Staff Training | £281.40 | ||
| 21 | Supply | £642.59 |
| Total Expenditure | £55045.88 |
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| Profit/Loss | £1316.11 |
| Closing Balance | £8837.41 |
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Statement of Audit
I, Maurice Trevor Clarke, have audited the accounts and found them to be an accurate representation of the financial position of the Cylch.
I am a person of good standing and a local company director.
Maurice Clarke
30/06/2026