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

## **From  01/08/2024 Period start date   To       31/07/2025 Period end date** 

## **Charity name: Loxwood Pre-School CIO** 

**Charity registration number: 1200439** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

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|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|**The objectives of the charity are to**<br>**enhance the development and education**<br>**of children aged between 2 and 4 years**<br>**within the village of Loxwood and the**<br>**surrounding area, by offering**<br>**appropriate play education and care**<br>**facilities.**<br>**We encourage parents to participate**<br>**actively in the Pre-School whilst we**<br>**promote active learning for the children**<br>**and endeavour to work within the local**<br>**community when possible.**|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or<br>services identified in the<br>accounts.|Para 1.17 and 1.19|**We are currently transitioning from an**<br>**unincorporated charity (charity number**<br>**1028253) to a CIO. We are currently still**<br>**operating as an unincorporated charity**<br>**and therefore no projects/activities have**<br>**taken place under the CIO.**|
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public<br>benefit|Para 1.18|**The trustees actively maintain the**<br>**running of the Pre-School and ensure**<br>**that it meets all policies set out within**<br>**the governing constitution as well as**<br>**maintaining close relationships between**<br>**the parents and the Pre-School staff.**|



## **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** 

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|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|**We are currently still operating as an**<br>**unincorporated charity, the CIO has been**<br>**inactive during this time period.**|



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

Para 1.41 Achievements against objectives set 



|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41||
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|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41||
|Other|||





## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
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|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end of<br>the period|Para 1.21|**The charity has not had any income or**<br>**expenditure as currently it is not up and**<br>**running.**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22||
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**NIL**|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|**Not currently active**|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24||
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23||



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

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





**Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
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|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|**Constituted by Pre-school Learning**<br>**Alliance Model CIO Constitution for**<br>**Childcare Providers 2013**|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|**CIO - transitioning from unincorporated.**|
|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|**Trustees are selected from the parents of**<br>**the attendees and work alongside the**<br>**Pre-School staff and management. Full**<br>**training is provided to new committee**<br>**members.**|



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

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



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

Charity name Loxwood Pre-School CIO 



|Other name the charity uses|Currently acting as unincorporated - Loxwood Pre-School|
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|Registered charity number|**1200439**|
|Charity’s principal address|Loxwood Pre-School<br>Badgers Way<br>Nicholsfield<br>Loxwood<br>West Sussex<br>RH14 0TJ|
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## **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**<br>**whole year**|**Name of person (or body)**<br>**entitled to appoint trustee**<br>**(if any)**|
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||Kimberley<br>Peschier|Chair|Appointed<br>30/6/24||
||Grace Barr|Treasurer|Appointed 6/2/24||
||Philippa<br>Harder||Appointed<br>19/6/24||
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– 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)** 

**Type of Name Address adviser Accoun** Jane Briggs Unit 3, The Dairy, Tilehouse Farm Offices, E **tant** Shalford Ln, Shalford, Guildford GU4 8AE 

**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** 


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K.Peschier<br>Signature(s) G.Barr<br>Kimberley Peschier<br>Full name(s) Grace Barr<br>    Position (eg Treasurer Chair<br>Secretary, Chair,<br>etc)<br>Date 1/6/2026<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




## **LOXWOOD PRESCHOOL CIO INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT For the Year Ending 31st July 2025** 


|**For the Year Ending 31st July 2025**|||
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|**Income**|**2025**|**2024**|
|Private Fees|0|0|
|Council Funding|0|0|
|Loxfest|0|0|
|Fundraising|0|0|
|Interest|0|0|
|Christmas Event|0|0|
|Loxwood Parish Grant|0|0|
|**Total**|**0**|**0**|
|**Expenditure**|**2025**|**2024**|
|Salaries, Recruitment & Payroll Costs|0|0|
|Training & Subscription(DBR)|0|0|
|Christmas Event Expenses|0|0|
|Telephone|0|0|
|Premises Utilities|0|0|
|Premises Repairs & Replacements|0|0|
|Postage & Stationery|0|0|
|Advertising|0|0|
|Insurances|0|0|
|Consumables|0|0|
|Accountancy & Bookkeeping Fees|0|0|
|Premises (Rent)|0|0|
|Bank Fees|0|0|
|Depreciation|0|0|
|IT Software and Consumables|0|0|
|**Total**|**0**|**0**|
|**Income over Expenditure**|**0**|**0**|





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|**Fixed Assets**<br>**Notes**<br>Loxfest Equipment and Website<br>Portacabin and Outside Space<br>Office Equipment<br>Technical Equipment<br>Toys<br>Shed<br>Playground and flooring<br>**LOXWOOD PRESCHOOL CIO**<br>**BALANCE SHEET**<br>**For the Year Ending 31st July 2025**|**2025**<br>**2024**<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**|**0**<br>**0**|
|**Current Assets**<br>Loxwood CIO 8368|**2025**<br>**2024**<br>0<br>0|
|**Total**|**0**<br>**0**|
|**Less Current Liabilities**<br>Creditors<br>Accruals<br>Deferred Income|**2025**<br>**2024**<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0|
|**Total**|**0**<br>**0**|
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|**Net Current Assets**|**0**<br>**0**|
|Represented by<br>Accumulated Funds<br>Surplus (Deficit) for the year|**2025**<br>**2024**<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>0<br>**0**<br>**0**|
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