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JOINT COLLEGES NURSEJiY (CAMBRJDGE) LIMIIED FINANCIAL STATEMEKt3 FOR THE YEAR ENDED 3 1ST AUGUST 2024 CONfEKfs AND COMPANY INFO￿TIoN PAOE.. Rew¢ of th¢ Directors Inde￿ndent Examin&s Report stsiemeM of Fina￿111 Artivitiex Bhlan¢¢ Sheet Statomem of Cath Flows Not¢J to the Fitt￿¢111 Stst¢tn¢nts 10- ij The followinB pJ8e dou fonn pth of the Stttutory F1th￿ClAI Stswmeth.. De￿1￿￿ Incorne aDd Exprndlturv 16 MANAGEMENT COMMifIEE.. J I￿er L Toffola Y WAn8 B Webb HEAD OF NUKSERY: C Dearn (kn 31st March 2025) S Behkn (from 17th March 2025) REGISTERED OFFICE.. 6B Clwiw Roxl Cambrid8¢ CB2 7F RECISTRATION MJMHIR: 014W29 (c￿r￿nY limit￿ by guaran￿¢) KECISTEKED CHARJTY NUMHER: 286096 INDEPENDENf EXAMINER: lan Shipky FCCA For and on beh￿r0E Pr¢ntis & Co LLP Chth¢rrd A¢¢ounlaDtg & Ind¢pmd¢th ExJmiD I IJ¢ NIihon Road CB4 IXE BANKERS: B*Cla￿ Bank Pk POBOX 105 CamFKidge CB23UE

JOIKT COLLEGES NURSERY [CAMBR￿￿E) LIMITED PAGE I FINANCIAL SYATEMEwfs FORIIIE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUGUST 2024 REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS The [rUst￿ of the chaT]"tv (WI￿ are a150 directors of the chty for the purtxse5 of the CompADie5 Art) PTe5fflt thEir annual re{￿ logether with tbe fiDane]at state]ne1￿ of Joint Colleges Nursery {C4mbridge) L&mited for the >Ydt e￿ded 3 1st Au8USt 2024, whicFL are a]50 prerArd to meet the reqUirem￿ts for a dirtx￿ report account5 for CompaDie5 Ath pur[￿. Tkn¢ stat•neDts ¢omply with th¢ Cbarities Art 2011, th¢ Cixwiu kn 2W. th¢ Memorandum Artt¢l of A580cIati￿ and Ac£owiting and Rep)rtin8 by Charities.. Statern￿t of Recommended Prauic¢ applicable to charilie prePwu￿ th¢ir oc4)whts in acwdallc¢ with the TrinAnCi￿ Rooning Swthrd applicable in th¢ UK Kepubli¢ of Ireland (FRS 1021 (eff￿r1Y¢ 151 J8nuar)' 20191. STKUCTUKE, GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENr CONSTITLrrioN Tho ¢¢mpany is a eltarithble c4)mpany limi￿d by 8uar8tttre w&$ estsblished on I lth March 1980. Tr ￿MpanY is ¢¢)naliiuied under a memo1￿dum Arti¢le8 of The coinpanj is a resi￿¢re￿ chariry number 286096. Th¢ prlncipal obj¢etJ Of the torr4xny are to establish ¥1 ¢wry OD A fiUTsery thol and ¢hildc8re centre forthe inhabiwits ofCambrid8¢. wher¢ children moy b¢ cared fw Jnd b. MF.THOD OF APPOtiirMEKf OR ELECTION OF MANAGEMENf COMMirrEE The M￿A8¢MrllÈ of the company is th¢ resp￿sibIlitY ofthe Management Conunittee which is elerted gnd cfrorAed rjder the tem of th¢ Arti¢l¢s (Trf Assor1￿￿￿. McmFxrs orth¢ ManwmeThi Commitiee d1￿clor5 and tnM¢¢s of the charrtabltr compllny. Members who were in offlGc durin6 th¢ period from I￿ Scwember 2023 ¢0 th¢ di1¢ of this r¢wrt ar2 as follows.. - Mr Rog¢r Thrynton IreBI8Kd 12th Aus￿1 2024) Mrs Nuu)Yhi NarEonDe (res18n¢d 9th Au8Wt 2024) my￿ IATrwua'foffolon Mr5 Anne•lJhure Ni¢ole L￿v￿r (reslaned 15th May 2024) Kiihorlne Inn8 Mr Frcderico Rlbetro (appjinttd 17th July 2024 and reai8n¢d 3(Mh 2024) Miss Beth•ny H•nD8h Grace Webb {appoind 22nd Ocwber 2024) Ms Yun Wang (•pp)inityJ 19th NoYeuib¢r 20241 Mrs Julia LA)mer (4yiinkd 3rd March 20251 , POI.ICIP.S AixyFfFD FOR 114F. INDUCTION AND IXAININCJ OF MANAGf.Miwf COMMirrEE Parents arv ¢ncourdged oft¢r th¢mlves as members ofthe MaNgernent Cornmiltee drnwing on their experie￿¥ in professional lif¢ p￿DI¥. Following a PTobation￿ p¢riod during %thich a Ethdidate ob4crvcib M￿lageMent Commit￿¢ m¢¢iinp, he or slic may th¢n b¢ onto th¢ Manag¢menL Commi1￿ and aP[￿lnIed as & dircclor. Boch new mernbErr¢¢eiv¢s a w¢l¢orne pa¢k with infom)8¢1￿ on the •nd their duiie$ Is a memF¢r ofthe MllnaB¢men¢ Cornmi¢re¢. In a¢¢ordanc¢ with s1th1t￿ Ytquir¢met)t5, the appropriatr Lkncks are ¢4fTi¢d oul in re8PKt of each member. CO￿pted mcmbors of the Managcmtnt Committ¢e off¢r ihemselves for rtr¢l¢dion at the next an]Jua] 8¢ll¢ral meeti d. ORGANISATtONAL sfKUCTURE AND DECISION MAKfp4G The dIT￿lOTS meet onc¢ a rnijnth with the Flead and Depthy of the Nursery ￿ review wud Tnakc mana8ernent dcci510JJ8 with tegard LO 5raffin& hcilKLies and fuwice. 111¢ di￿c￿l011s of these me¢tings are confhdentiFJ. 11)c annuah geJ¢r41 m¢¢ting ts attended by Staff, pBrethtJ aDd nwDb¢rs of th¢ M8nag¢j￿Th1 Cojnmitwy io 8pprov¢ cbangrys to th¢ Mwg¢in¢ni Coinnuttc¢, the &¢¢owils ?pwJininYth of w) illd¢pet￿ ¢xamia¢r. Ikning this rn¢¢iing, the￿ is a review of opernuijns of the Dunery over the past yw as well as * Celei￿•0￿ ofxhiev¢m¢nts 4Dd addiiiL)nal accreditation. Th¢1&gt me¢11￿ was held online on Tueathy 14th May 2024. ¢. RELATfD PARTY RELAIIONSHIPS The Nursery hi￿ sn a￿angemen[ with the C&￿t￿ldBe UniveTSffy P¢es5 and a5￿$ment (CUP) lo re5ervc five ¢liildcare placcs for the childr¢n olslaff. ITh rec0￿]1￿"0ll ola £25,000 b)an the CUP io the ¢ompooy. C8mbridgeUlliversty 1$ the owner of the lease JCN PTemises, f. RISK MANAGLME.Kr The mcmbtrs of the Managern￿l cornmitt￿ Coolin￿ to e%amin¢ the major 5trHgir, bus￿￿￿ gnd OPErational ri5k5 which the charity f￿¢S conltnn th systmi are in platt io miew the5¢ risks 50 that the nKe55ary steps ca bc takcn to mitigsie exposure to ￿ major risks atKI ell5ure medium ?￿d viability of the nursery.

JotNf COLLEGES NLRSERY (CAmBRll￿E) LIMtIED PAGE 2 FINANCJAL sfATEYEKIS FOR THE Y&IR ENDED 3 1ST AUGUST 2024 REPORT OF THE DtREcfoRS.... OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITtES P()LICIES AND OBJECTIVES Th¢ principal artivity of th¢ rnp8ny cont1nu￿ ro b¢ that ofa SCI￿1 Ind du'ldcare ceth. The Nur5etyy ¢thoi Is ￿ ¢t¢ath a Safe. w7rm Ind sbnw]ating ¢Dvironm¢nt in oll thildr¢n C8D thrive, b¢ happy aDd b¢ allowed to explore bt Snqu151tive whilst swrtiD8their l¢arning {kv¢l4m￿￿l And othancing their Ilfe skills. The Nursery has grt polKies pr(teths hnd ll 0￿rIcUluM ￿￿tIty¢hild¢arC and education. The NuThery fdpli¢y of inclwion for dis&bl¢d thildrn •nd Ihxs wt exclude childreu for religious re480n& The Nursery seeks to r¢tsin swff by fostrriD8 Positive w￿kpI￿< Wrllbeingaod swsWtiThg ow stsff through good ￿1￿Ing opporti￿￿ti￿ tt> womotc per￿￿ •Thl Jxofessxwl d¢velopnthL b. STRATEGIES FOR ACHIEVTNCJ OBJEcfivF.S The NurJ¢ry is ￿￿11¢¢T¢d wtth oF$￿..D whi¢h M￿lIOrS the NAtt'on&l Swidards of childeare provijion and edue41ioL. All nur8¢ries must comply with nurs¢ry standards ￿ by OFSTED And dejnonstratr their provision durittg unannounced OFSTED inspertions. OFSTED InS￿le￿ JCN its MAY 2023 th4 ryettably. JCN wu aw4Tded the of 'I[￿ul1¢.. AJ a resuk the Committee Head ofNurscry bu511 a compr¢lxnsiv¢ aaion plan eacli poini in the reporL Following 'ork by all members ot'the slaty, OFsfED ￿lUrned and recoyisoj the hud work and uwllrded the nurscry thc "Good" ￿1Th8 in a rtriDspecuon in Novemlxr 2023. Following this insp¢¢¢ion. w¢ would not expccl gnothcr Inyction for another five years. Howevu, following ihe rerirement and apN)inthKnt of ll new Head of Nunery, thL5 IllEy tr188cr unother 5p¢ciiOth in the ncxi twelve Mon￿￿. The Staff conliDue5 to fwij on (otnpli4ntt and proortiv¢ly lookj.ng for op￿rtunitieS to bnprove (he seitin8. . ACTIVITIES FOR ACHIEVING OBJEcfEVES The Nursery reco8ni5es th￿t every child deserves the possiljk 511rt in life and support that ¢nabl¢s them 10 Mifil their poientllLI. Children develop quickly in th¢ urly year5 awl a ¢hil(fs ex&Yri¢nc¢ beiw¢e bitth a8¢ oc 5 hAve a major inpact on their futtlre life ¢hnn¢es. W¢ belie￿ ¢hal good pty¢nt wmvthip is ¢nKial for the he•lthy dtvelopmcm o(th chlld. Parents who Ire Invo)￿J ID th¢ir ¢hild's ¢ar¢ #nd learning will feel Confident w hAve a tru￿]ng re￿lOns￿lP with the Nursery in Iwn helps our children feel safe and be in i good d1sF￿$&I1￿ len. Activili¢s and resourc¢s are platttted illfrntiwuuy lo p￿￿￿te deveknpmeni c(wuni¢ation. languJg¢ •nd phys1￿1 develop￿￿. accordin8 to tbc children's ifttrr¢￿ 05 thildr¢n karn ttt¢r ￿ti¥l￿¢S to thcm. To Comply wilh Nation41 Child¢w¢ P￿)￿]0￿ Sia[th￿ all must underso FJthanced Diaclryr and Barring S¢rvicc ¢he¢ks and provide suitable relcTrtxu. The NurJ¥ry mhintAins the Jthff to child rntro in witb requircmeDts. To maintaIn qua]ily thildcaTE arKI ethi¢10￿ the Nwscry trains a￿1 UPJ￿ xaff wLarty. JCN v￿￿e# its staff and caTes for their wellbei Th¢ NurKry pthc¢s a Signif￿¥1 emph&siq on sthff training and &velopmen4 particularly in tkn¢ llrea of &if¢gU￿dIngj and Child prot￿li0n All s¢atYreceive ¢(xnprehonsive trninink th)u( the saf¢guarding ￿l1¢Y and the pr￿Ed￿eY to follow in the eveiii of a ￿ncern atrrt)ul a ctlild or a colle4ue. Morty)v¢r, all r¢ceiY¢ inthction trdiDing so thai thcy #re clear atrthi their rok and respoJ)sibilifieS. ln addilion. the Nursery provides Ongoing eff￿1¥¢ supp)ffj ￿thin8 traiDill8 50 thgt 911 stsff woj&illg wilh ¢hildrcn hav¢ th¢ knowl¢dg¢ and skills to fulfil ihEir rnles suCcessfi￿y. attd prornol¢ th¢ int¢r#s¢ of rhildtEn. ThE Nur5cry a150 ¥n¢oura&es staff to Dot only maintain their Curre￿ wole55ilMLai thvelopmenL bu¢ to PUT5U¢ tLighEr qualificatio￿. In the year in r¢ii¢w, we Continu￿ to 5UPPOrt our staff to take on and su¢¢¢&sfullv achL'¢Ye their b]'.gher level NVQ qu&lifJcatiO￿. In order to Continue growing 8 pipeRiTre of qu81ifJod praCtt(ion¢￿ we twve also taken on aD Apprcntice this ye4gr. with plaDS to rdkt on aLother Apprelliice. SUPFthiDg them wilh traming itii15t worknng ￿ p&rt of the JCN ieanL

Jowr COLLEGES NURSERY {CAMBRIDGE)LtMtIED PAGE 3 FfNANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YFAR ENDED 3 Isr AUGUST 2024 REPORT OF THE DtBECTORS ............J¢oniinued To mainmin good p9rent-5taIfrelati0￿%hipl the Nwsery holds regu]ar s(Kial and fundr&isti)g events. In th¢ ytir in r¢view w¢ h)ve held Summ¢r BarFwue. ChrESti￿ Pb￿0sh￿t sessions for fithsin&.Mtsthee5 Day alkm￿M tea, pareni off¢¢ morn1t￿. aNI stsy 8nd play se5SiOD ACHIEVEMLNTS AND PERFOKMANCE . (iOIN'(i CONCERN Aft￿ makÈng appropri￿? ¢ThquiriLY, th¢ hav¢ B ye&￿1&ble expECtth thatthe compiny hu ad4uatV YE50urc to continuc kn otmtional extsten¢¢ for the forL8¢¢able filllwe oll the wumption thai loan repayments wdl continue to bc met from currertt income. Fcff this YeA9(￿ they conttDu¢ to thpi the goin8 cor¢¢rn b1$￿ ID preparill8￿ financi statements. b. Rr.vtEw or ACTIvrriEs JCN provided nuryery carn and edu¢tti(th for up 10 57 childvm iti the >w, with Do Si￿]ricant ¢hJng¢s to 4Ctivlty of tho company in the year. on.going J18ff training h&$ beth 1￿M)￿d by the company for the contiDu¢l develowient of sthff hnd ¢hildTen. W¢ ¢tsntilluttl to the ¢du￿bOndi ond p&swral llc¢ds of the childre The Nursery i% ac¢iv¢ly d¢velopinB th¢ currI￿b￿n TQ ¢nJiir¢ It clt4rly ]de￿Ir￿S whAt li is thai all children nttd to how thi% rcflects ther individual needs ￿mI olTu5 apwoprix¢ ch4lkng¢s ty h¢lp th¢m mak¢ good progre85. This ¢ommilrneni 10 an evolyins and toilored curricubjm 1$ (enw￿ ￿ the Nun¢rYJ mi1sion to provide the possible stsrt in life t(Y ¢v¢ry child under iii c￿. We conilnue ¢0 Inve￿ la our Intorn￿ external to provide • Afe and ¢nvironm¢ni for the thlldron. The NUr￿ry eoniihue<l to children ￿ develop 8n)SS motor skn'115 and 5PYltial awDrenc5J of their own physic41 abilitie5 whilsl gainLll8 confidence bnd fithess through variow physlc81 and Jw)rting a¢iiviLies orynisEd tltroughout the )rJr. JCN provides a vast sele¢tion of baian¢¢rybike8 and bi¢￿1¢& u) uier foT ¢¥¢ry 5tsge of rhjing Jki115 and Abilitics. L¢&rnin8 does only take pla￿ indoon. W¢ thke karning outhMYS in th¢ aaivili¢8 gam¢¥ Play￿ to ethBIicc mimr￿1 and literacy skllls. Th¢ Under Two$ 1¢8m C<￿5nU￿j ￿ d¢v¢kw th¢ s¢n5ryy gbrden witli plLrbts thc Ghildrcft ran smell ￿ld t&%te ￿ ￿11 ts mu9iC41 wlThJchirK& Th¢ mud kitch¢n Jnd mu8]¢ wall wih pots and pa￿ ¢urtF%r enriched outth)or experienc￿. We contlnued to bulld on our gu¢ceufiJl For¢K Scknl x9Si(ms. Sch￿1 8es8i(w are part of the ¢hi]dren's wttkly activitiey and t#ilored 10 thtir age ¢￿abilitieS with an aim w help them gdin confidence in them5elv¢s Id grow An llprffectstion for th¢ •world. Risk B¢ncfii Assess￿ u¢ wintsined so that they aye roburt and up to date. The children contimje to help mJk¢ MIn￿￿tiOnS to th¢ community. With th¢ir br¢si ¥he¢, tlw pwticSpa hj IILter pi¢kn'n8 reBuI￿lY to k¢¢p th¢ ftn ¢le¥n' enjoy thos¢ a¢livtiio5. C8tnbrid8Q iB A cosmo￿17￿￿ University city, th•t K¥ Yrtle¢41 in ow multi¢ul¢ur#l familK8. W¢ ¢elebrgts ihi$ diversity in the meg13 at luTKh and tra fime. multi.lingual ayjd s(K)&s and 5ti)rics thAt the Ghlldr¢n shor¢. Pgrents Rnvrtedto show Dnd 5hwe with thc childreD al￿1 thr festivals that cejcbTht￿I around the world. I'ILe babies ve encouraged to develop their con￿uniC￿I1O￿ skills bv Sin8in8 and Si8nirb& lTh£v havc bpcn sigrJin8 oi i>n]y in nursery but have been extrndin8 thi4 ￿ home. S( M8tys j￿￿Or s￿￿01 h8$ ¢r8ditKYwUy be¢D invitiD8 JCN staff theiT Exrf0TrD￿M with th¢ ¢hildr¢D. pn)fessi(ffiai pres¢Dr81ioJL8 for 1¢aC￿ng p¢rsonDel gu¢h iD th¢ E¥rly Y¢ors, 8nd oth¢r 90¢iai ev¢pts furthcmore. JCN has an anaDgwn¢N th8I SL M8ry's will ac¢omnyMJak ow ¢bildm on th¢ir w<¥nis¢s, should JCN need io evacuaie the Nursery it180 emergency siiua¢ioll. Itt rew1￿ JCN ￿. Matyy staff ¢￿S when they have staff trainink ¢vet)ts or socia] thnrfiom. have been vaknble irt Iwilding Thei#hbourly relatiOb)ship. With Tegard% tt> th¢ publiyhe¢J guidance from the Charity Cowllnission on the operation of th¢ Public Ben¢fii TequiTement und¢r th¢ Charili¢s Act 2011. JCN fully fjJnd¢d Sw)d￿0￿C pl￿S under the EaTly Yeays Funding S¢hem¢. We aT¢ reviewll￿ th¢ Nurs¢ry f2¢Iliti￿ hi￿ ￿l1¢Y in light of n¢w social distancing measw.

JoIKr COLLEGES NURSERY {cAMBRI￿E) LI￿TED PAGE 4 FtNANCJAL STAIEMENfs FOR THE YBAR ENDED 31sr ALGUST 2024 REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS...... W¢ hav¢ si8nificani Cl￿￿8¢5 ID IAdership Tewn with the retiM)Ml of thE Hed QfNm￿Y and the Deputy He4d 5tepplng A thoro and robust Tt¢ruitirtent prctt5s kns bee# undrtheD. A nEW H¢4d of Nursery h8$ beffl extvrna]ly. with $igntfiL¥nt experie￿e ID leknship roles ID the LknAi¢5 hma￿lly. thvy strJt¢d' c. RISK MANAGEMENT ANT) ASSESSMENT Tisk8 which the thity frK¢$ and tth that systems Are ID pA￿t to review these Tisks so that thr ])ècrsgory FNANCIAL RL.VIEW •. RkSERVE H)UCY keep an Appropriate op¢rnting rts¢rve thii b¢ inve4ffd io intEre5r pyDblo, but Th)t to be restri￿#d for lon8er thatt t¥Yo morth8. Th¢ level of re5eTVe will not than two rM)nthJ' exN4JdTtwt thd MU￿ be %utTici¢nt to rep•y dep￿118 held and the £25,￿0 frorn C4mlxid8e tlniyersity P￿SS Asye$MDeM. The MtUW8¢mtth C(4rnbittee will reviewtr I￿￿1 of the re5¢rbr fr[￿ tlm¢ to li￿. R¢YTVa at thi y¢r ej￿ im lio¢ w?th th¢ policy. b. PRINCIPAL FUNDJNG The NurJwl5 main Jow¢z Offw￿DIS ti thu fea of ¢hi1&4T The Nwyery rett]v￿ th¢ Ewty Ye•5 Fundln& ftr qualifyiti¥ elth frnm 9 old Th¢ fuDdin8 b for ttr4¢ t¢rmJ And T¢acheJ the awjunts kn six pym PLANS FOR THE FLrruRE. FUTURE DEVEtA)PMFN13 The NwJcry will Con1￿U¢ ts) rnBilltall4 atsd ￿l devrloW￿t. STA TEMf%vf OF MANAOEMEKf COMMifTEPS RESPONSIBILITIES Th¢ mcTnbers of the Mw8un¢DI Corrynitttt {wlJo Ar¢ Jlw diredors of Jollrt Colle8ei (C￿brid8¢) Lirnittij for th¢ purwmes of Com￿nY ]8w) 4r¢ T¢S￿D$1￿1¢ fry pr¢p8rÉD8 thv R¢Jvt of the DireLtOTS Ind the fiDuncial statemenLS In atcordatsct with 44)licable Iww and United Kinxdom A￿￿￿11￿9 Stw]tsd5 (U￿tsd Kingdom Genernlly Acc¢p¢ed Ac¢ountinK Prxfi￿I. CotDpany and chvity law MqUf¢g the manber8 of the Cl￿1￿￿ ts) PTq)ue ftDDnrlal 5thments for each riDwKial ye4r. Under CoMp￿Y the Mwwnt Crjnmittee rn￿1 nol ap[￿O¥e the fIrW￿al statements ￿[¢85 I

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resou￿e$ and AwlictiLm of rraourt¢5, including the income Ind exkKndilwA of the ehaTithble comp&ny for th selea sultsbl¢ a¢¢ountlll8 polkiB5 I￿j appty consisteDty. obswv¢ the m¢thod¥ Frinciples In tho Chllrl(kx SORP. Djake jud8cments aroyjming estimat¢s rernbk ￿ ptth¢ slate wlthr w11￿ble UK a¢¢oun¢ir stsnd•rds followryi ajy mriAI thpthwe8 disclosed and exp]&Sncd in th¢ stskments; prepare the fin￿Cial 5tlltrrll￿ts thE going wncmn bmis 1¢ ig to pr¢sune thatthe The membor9 of the co[r￿ille¢ arr TE5￿￿1b1¢ (or keeping a<kw accounimg re(ords th￿ dis¢loye with TEasonable 8t alry t￿ne the fu￿￿7￿1 wition of the ¢harrtsbl¢ ¢oMp￿Y 8Dd enable thtth to ensure thllt thE financial statenh¢nts comp]y with the CoTllPHlliC5 Act 2W6. They are 81so re5POL8ibl¢ for safeguarding the a55cts of th¢ cbtritable coD]P8Dy opd h¢nLY for tikin8 re￿AllbIe • for thr TxeveiKffj (IxeAion of otF*r Iire8ulaTilies.

JoIKrcoLLEOF.S NUIISERY {CAMBRIDGB) LIMITr. FINANCtAL sfA1TMEKtE FOR IHB YEAR ENDED 31ST AUGUST2024 IILPORT OF TTrIE DIRECn)RS ............J¢otyinu￿l This wort hb6 kn ￿partd In accord￿¢¢ wbJ¢c¢ kb th¢ small ¢ompgniasre4kn¢ withtrt IS ofthtCthnJnkn Ad 2￿. 15th AFwfi 2025 sIRnL1 on their irby: KA INB J INNS I)IRtrnfoR

JotKr COLLEGES NURSERY {CAMBRIDGE) LIMITED PAGE6 FINANCIAL STATEMEYfs FOR THE YEAR ENDED J 1ST AUGusf 2024 )EPENDEKf ExAM￿R5 REPORTTD THE TRUSIFFS OF JOtNT COLtEGES NURSERY (CAMBRIDGE) LIMrrED I report to the charity Tn]5te¢s on my eXami￿on of fU￿￿la1 Itat¢M¢￿ ofJoint Colk8es Nursery (Cambridge) Limited for the ￿ar endcd 31 Augus12024. RESPONSIBILITIES BASIS OF REPORT AS the'l'n]stees of the rbarithblc Co￿PanY (attd A160 its dir¢aorn frx the of c4)mpmy law) are ￿5￿JL41bl¢ for th¢ PT¢P8rntion of the llccounts kn ￿COrt￿ vith the rnquir¢ments Ord￿ C4wie8 Act 2006 {the 2006 Acl). Having be¢a sotisfi¢d thutth¢ accrAmts of thE comtAny TLOI required ts) be ￿411[￿A uoder Part 16 of the 2￿6 Aci and are eligibl¢ for ind¢pend¢nt ex4minwiot4 1 re[￿ in respECt of my examination of your th&ritable ¢ompanls &ccounts as carri¢d under Section 145 of the CbaTiii¢5 Act 2011 (the ?01 l Acfj. In c￿1n8 0th my examination I h&v¢ follow￿ the Directions given by the Chwity Commimion uDder SrftM)n 145{5Kb) of the 2011 Act. INDEPENDEKf EXAMINERS. sfATEMENr Sin¢¢ th¢ ¢tLVLtabl6 ¢(uhpatsYs gross income excttded U30.000 y¢xy exwminer rn￿￿t member of • body Ilst in 8¢dion 145 uf the 2011 Act. I l Hm qUAlified to undenth¢ the examination b¢¢xu l am & membtt of the Assocwtion of Chartered Certified A¢countants thi¢h is on¢ of th¢ lis¢¢d bodim. I hive compled my eX&mit￿l￿￿ I conllrn th&L no mattm h&ve colne ￿ my atterbiion in corme¢kn'on with th¢ exttminion giving me ¢auy¢ lo bclieve: (l) ll¢countin8 rec4)rds were not kept in r¢5P¢Ct of the c45mpJny u tcquittd by Se¢ of Ireiatmj IFRS102)1 I hav¢ rto cortcems and have come acmw no oth¢r ma¢t¢rs In ¢oTmection wlth the examlnation io wthlch ￿e￿il0￿ should be draivn ￿ thly report ill order (o ¢nabk a protKr under*w￿￿ of the xcoun15 to be r¢a¢hed. IAN W SHIPLEY FCCA FOIi AND ON BEHALf. OF: PRE￿Is & CO CHAR'fERL.D ACCOUNTANTS & IKDEPENDENT EXAMIIYERS 11 Sc Milton Rowd C4mbTidBe CB4 IXE ri 11,1 l>J<

jO￿T COILEGES NURSERY (CJLMBRIDGE) UMIIED PAGE 7 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YFdlRENDED 3 1ST AUGUST 2024 STATEMENT OF FINANCL4L AcIivfiES Uthtrirted UnrB5trietcd Fund5 Funds 2024 2023 INCOfvIE Det￿tIOnS at)d granLS Charithbl¢ a¢iivllieo Invesull¢nt$ 856 739.558 12,293 2.023 723.015 2.146 TOTAL INCOME 752,707 727.184 F.XPENDITURK Charilablc aclivitl 743.172 729.313 TOTAL EXPENDrruRE 743,172 729,313 NET INCOMEI(EXPEINDITURE) ATriD h￿T MOVEMKhl IN FLNDS 9,535 (2.129) RECONCII.ATION or nJNDS Tothl fundy brough¢ forward Total tbnds ¢arrI￿ fOr4￿d 17 484,233 486,362 414,233 493.768 Th¢ Stgtemeni of Trinanciaj Aciivilies includes all 8airLq al￿ It￿8tS re¢o8ni#d iti the >w. All in¢0M￿jg reM)UTttI and rtsource$ ¢xpcnd¢d dcrive from CODiinuing ￿￿￿￿tle& Th¢ rtoie$ on p4e$ 10 w IS forni pwt of the4¢ $tatement&

JoNr COLLbOE8 NURSERY{CAMIIRItX3E) I.IMIIED (01414429) INANCIAL 8TATt.Mwfs FOR TIIB YEAR 31ST AWUST2ts24 BALANCE SHEET 2024 FIXED AssTf8 T8ntJblo 10 167.492 115J47 CUKXENT ASSFIS D¢bts CA8h tht wnd 9,561 460,027 469,581 10.5 442296 12 TOTAL CURREKf ASSB13 451823 LIAIIILJIIES Crtdliorn.. hJlln8 wlthkn ￿ yur 13 (IllJ12) (121.9371 Nfl. CURRLINT ASSETS 351,276 J11,768 323,186 509223 'rorAL ASSF,'IS LF.8S CURRITrIT LIABILmE5 Cr￿110￿. •ftwt• du¢ 14 (25,000) 493,761 12J,OQO) 484233 NET ASSEi'S THI FUNDS OF THE CIIARITY 17 493,761 484.233 Th¢ dh¢tW5 ¢iwkkr th￿ iht ¢qnpATry h ￿1111¢d IITMn tho tt> I￿11 ￿der pnTrvSiivnJ ofscLtlon 477111 orth¢ C•np•ni¢J A¢1 2006. M¢mbm have nol rryuiTf44 tho ¢oJnpaThy und¢r s￿l0th 476 vf ibe CompaAl¢s 2000. to Dbialn Audit rty the yew en&d 31sl Auwii 2024. Th¢ direc￿TI McknowlL Iliolr iLponiibilitl(3 foT thwrin8ihNI the c1xnp￿Y keep whkh cLynpty with 5¢rtioD 386 WKI 3¥7 of Ihe Comyni¢s Act 2006 and for wepllr1￿ sw¢me￿9 SI￿ R InK and f•lr view ofilie st￿8 ofalTalra orth¢ et4r endtyl Iii •¢¢mlNn¢r willi ih¢ r¢qyir¢n)¢n¢8 of %¢ciion 396 Ind whi¢h oth¢nvbÈ ¢w>ly wlth tho T¢qUtYw of th¢ Ad r¢latithg io the finDnoi•l n¢nts u ￿r 08 Appll¢abl¢tD thc t￿n￿y. i'hc finan¢ial ylRILm¢nls h•ve bevn pRparty] in ar4)rdarK¢ with th¢ srAxial proviolonl r¢laiitti lu tompthics ¥¥I•j¢ci lo tlK smJll ¢¢xn r¢Blme within Parf IJ of lh¢ A¢1 2(rfJO. It Wa5 WTovts1 by the ￿￿nhI¢¢ ièh 2(fL •nd SI￿1 I￿h￿r. IIIN J INNS i)IRE The uoky M paKrs 10 to 15 fiym p•rt of Ihe4¢ Iln*lil ￿teN

JoiTrrr COLLEGES NURSERY (CAMBRIDGE) LIMrrED PAGE 9 FtNANCIAL sTATEm￿s FOR THE YEARENDED 3 Isr AUGUST 2024 STATEME￿ OF CASH FLOWS Total Funds 2024 Funds 2023 Ci$h I'lows for (IperAtSllg Atttvttlej: .¥¢t cash wovidtyj b), operning activities 20 11.727 53,764 Calh Flowi Irom InvtttlttE Attlvltlt&" Investment incom¢ Pur¢h4s¢ or￿gible fix¢d asg¢ti Net C•yh Uied in 1oVUtln& Artlvld¢s 12.293 2.146 (6,289) (26,9691 124.8231 Change in cash #nd ¢aJh equiYJl¢nts in th¢ reportin8 period 17.731 28.941 Cash and cash equivalemi ot the beginnin8 of the reportlng period and ¢uh equIv￿ents * th¢ rnd of th¢ reportts)8 penod 442396 413,355 4￿,027 442.296

Jo[￿r COLLEGES NURSERY (CAMMRIDGEI UMITED PAGE 10 FtNANCtAL STATEMENfs FOR 7Tr￿ YEAR ENDED 31￿r AUGUST 2024 NOTES TO THE FtNANCIAL STAJFJ(EKFS AccouwrtNG POI.ICIES 1.1 BASTS OF PREPARATION OF FiNANCtAL STATEMENTS Thg f￿￿￿¢1￿1 stai¢m¢nts hav¢ be¢n in accordDnce with the Sw¢m￿l of Recotnn)end¢d Prattice (SORP):" A¢couniing Reponins by ch4riii¢s- pr¢pgrlli8 th¢ir accounts iti xcorda]Ke with the Finanrial R¢porting Stajhdard applicable in the UK ?1￿ R¢public of Irelwtml (FRS 102) lelYe¢tive 1st January 20191 '. (Clwi¢les SORP IFRS102}), th¢ FIDan¢1￿ R¢por¢m8 Standard applicable in the Unid Kinsdom alld Republic of Ir¢land (FRS 102) aad the Comwiies Aci 2006. Th¢ tharity cottrtitsrt¢s i pthlk ben¢fjt entity u defuxd by FRS 102. 'Th¢ dir¢ctWS COD5ider th&t thqre tillter1￿ ￿￿e￿IlAtieS abwl th¢ abi]ityto eonliDue as a going con¢e 1.2 FUN'D ACCOU￿rthG Uwestrlctrd funds comprise thoge funds wtiich the dtrECtor% we fiyt to use for any In firyth¢nrKe of the th￿1[able objeffls of th¢ ch•rity wi wthicb have not betn desI￿a￿d for other pww$. 1.3 INCOME REC￿￿TIoN All incom¢ is recognised once the ¢trwiiy ]JM emideme¥Ai io th4 i￿om¢. thwo is sutTi¢i¢nt ertiniy of rtteipl Jnd 50 Li is probdbie thlt the Uhcome will be rtt4ive4 and th¢ aMC￿rt of uicom¢ wivabk can be m¢4sured reliably. Domted are inclu¢kd in I￿0￿¢ &t Y￿￿10￿ which is m estim of the fir￿￿141 cos¢ born¢ by Ihe donor ther¢ such 4 uJs1 is qu8fflifJable and mcasurnble. ItKon r#¢eived in AdvarKe is wri¢d forward ￿ tht Ls deferred income on tho Bal￿¢¢ Int¢rut on tIryM15 held ffl dep￿11 is Incl￿ WIM rePOrt of the chBri1oble ac¢iwties. Support costs are those costs iticutttsl dir¢¢Liy in SUp￿rt of exwidlturo on the obiKts of the ¢bwily jnd include proje<l rtwement alld 8ellernl runniti8 Govrmance ¢oJts are thosc irwwr¢d in connecti￿ withthe rth1n￿on of the eompany and compli#Dce with constitutional and sth(u¢ory requircments. 1.5 OPERAnNG LFASES Rentals applicable io operntills leases arE charpj to the Sthtement of Finarjcial A¢ii¥iTitt8 (m a straight lin¢ buis over the le￿ tt

JOJNT COLLEGES TrJURSERY {cAMBR￿E) LMTED PAGEII FtNANCIAL STATEMENfs FOR THE YEAR ENDED 3 Isr AUGUST 2024 NOTES TO THE FtNANCIAL sfATEMEwrs 1.6 TAN'GtBLE FIXED ASSFfs DEPRECIATION Tangibk fix¢d ass¢￿ are Ststed at ¢oJi less depr￿s￿l￿L Dcpr¢Eiadon is provided on all fixed assets w rates ¢alculakd to Mritr-off the C￿ts Ic$5 estimattd re5wJual vakn of rath a5s¢i evenly ov¢r thelr ex[￿￿1 uxful liv¢s as follo Furniwre. fittin85 And tyuipmejkl IEa5ehold land and buildin&% . 25% straight line . on a StraJ8hl lin¢ b￿15 overthe wod of the lo 1.7 DEBTORS Trad¢ and other d¢btor5 we rec98n15￿ * the 5etti¢m¢nt 1.8 CREDrroRS Cr￿litorS Are r￿08Dl￿ed WI￿re the dwity Iw 4 FVBBent d>liytiO# Ttsuknn8 from a past •vthi that wlll probabty result in the transfer of to 4 third torty and the amount due to stttlc the oblig￿10￿ cm bo me&8ured or esiirnaied reliabty. Creditor5 are normolty T¢￿￿11¢d •¢ th¢iT J¢ttlement li￿vAL 1.9 PF.NSION COSTS The chgriiy ormtcs a de15ned contrlbuiion pwlon scheme. The 859ds of xheme 8Te held sQPWJtcly frnm thiis¢ ofthe thwriry in indcpondtYLdy admini5trred futh. Contribuiion5 Qre charged to the Slat¢m¢nl of Fin￿￿141 Aaivitie4 #s thty fyll d￿. LEGAL STATUS OF THE CHARITY The charity Li a ¢(xnpw)y limited by guarantre. The rnembers ofthe company 4rc the slaff and pircrtts of hildr¢n who ai*nd thc nursrry. In th¢ evcni of the ¢ompany being wound yp, the liability in ￿￿pect or th¢ guuantee IJ limltrd to £1 per rncmbcr of the tsiiy. INCOME FROM DONATIONS AND GRANTS UDrestrict¢d Unr¢sirk¢ted Funds 2073 2024 IX)nations Grants 50 806 989 1,034 856 2.023 INCOME FROM CTrJARrrABLE AcnviTIES Unrestrirted Uiireslrictc 2024 2023 Re8istration And tturstty fe¢8 739.558 723,015

JotNr COLIEQES NURSERY (CAMBRIDGE) LIMJTED PAQE 12 FINANCIAL sTATEmE￿rs FOR THE YEAR ENDED 3 1ST AUGUST 2024 NOIES TO THE FtNANCIAL STATEMENrs EXPEhl)rrLIiE ON CHARITABLE ACTtVITtES CURRENT YEAR Support Coll5 (Nole 6) (Note 71 2024 ch￿11{bIt act[￿11¢5 628279 114,893 743.172 rxpr.NDITiIRE ON CFIARrrABLE ACTIVITIES PRIOR YF.AR Direet Supptrrt Tolui 2023 (No¢¢ 6) (Note 7) Charitable aciivities 601,717 127,596 729,313 ANALYSIS OF DIRECT COSTS Unrestric¢￿ Unro9tri¢t¢d Funds Fullds 2024 2023 i¢J, Natiixul InsuratKe 8rMI pensions (notr 9) Nursery supplles and aciiviii•8 Food FtyVi$iI)ni 533,982 10,648 83,649 519,314 5.074 77,329 628279 601,117 ANALYSIS OF SI)PPOKT cosrs Unrestricted UDr¢slTi¢i¢d Funds Funds 2024 2023 Renl, rates And ins￿1¢¢ L ￿hL Ile￿ *lephon¢ cle￿In8 ctewiou mthri811 Cliniclll wiste (iardenin8 epair5 TtnewTrlJ iiecruill￿￿t ond 5thff trwin8 Stalioocry. priniin8 Jnd w5ta8¢ Subs¢ripiioTh BoDk ¢iwg¢s Sundry exp¢ns I)¢pr¢¢iaiion 9,409 11,262 32266 2,059 8,844 12,606 6,154 1,590 2,607 137 9,871 9,653 26,106 1.799 8,665 40,938 908 1.418 2,054 394 22,270 24,144 Independenl examifjation 3,313 3,379 114,893 127,596 NEf INCOME FOR THE YEAR 2024 2023 Th18 Is stated after char¥nK. Ind¢pend¢nt e¥￿In•l￿n Tndep¢nd¢nt ¢xwnina¢ion ￿nd￿roVIded for in 2022 D¢pr¢¢iation of fix¢d ass¢LS owned bythe company 3.313 2,972 407 24,144

JotTrrr COLLEGES NURSERY (CAMBBJDGE) LIMrrFD PAGI 13 FtNANCIAL STATEMEYfs FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUGUST 2024 NOTES TO THE FtNANCIAL STATFMENrs STAFF COSTS AND DIREcfoRS RFJlU￿TI0N 2024 2023 The ￿ts1 Staff costs for the w *w¢:. Wag¢s and s81ari¢$ ployes N&ionai InswaDc¢ FADplo>tr$ pellsion contnlxrti( 495.752 28.878 9J52 472,394 35,271 11,649 519,314 533.982 The DveTa8e tDonthly ttumbtr of ¢mplo>w was 16 (2023.. 19). No employee r¢ceivtyJ rvmwiernlc￿ of oxtt than£60.000. 10. I'ANGIBLE FIXED ASSErs CURREKf YEAR Le&8ehold Fwniture, land fittin83 Ind buildiogs quiwncnr Totsl COST At Isi Sepiemb¢r 2023 Additi(ffis 337.635 212.175 6289 569.810 6.289 At 3 l$t Augusi 2024 DLFIRF.CIATION Al Isl S¢pt¢mber 2023 Charge for tILe ye4r At 31st Aus￿1 2024 NP.I' BOOK VAI.UE At 3 IM AuBw¢ 2024 357,635 218,464 576,099 201235 143,228 12,972 384.463 24.144 212,4Q7 196,200 408.607 145328 22364 167,492 TANCIIBLE FIXED ASSETS PRIOR YEAR IK45¢1M)Id Furniture. land 4rYl rthiTr85 attd buildin ¢quipineThl To￿1 COST At Is¢ 8wember 2022 Addition5 357.635 183,206 26,969 542,841 26,969 At 3 lyt Ats8usI 2023 DEPRF,CIATION At Isi September 2022 Chor8¢ for rh¢ year At 3 1st Ay8USt 2023 NEf BOOK VALUE Ai 3 Ix A￿8￿￿t 2023 357.635 212.17S 569,810 190.063 11.172 172,130 11.098 362.193 22.270 201.235 183228 384,463 156.4tJo 28.947 585,347 DEBTORS 2024 2023 'Trode debtar8 Other debwrs Prepaymon 2,969 65 6,5?7 9J61 4,077 331 6.119 10.$27

jOI￿r COLLEGES NURSERY (CAMBRJDGE) LtMfTED PAGE 14 NANCIAL sfATEMENfs FOR THE YEAR ENDED 3 1ST AUGUST 21r24 NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STAIFMENTS 12. CASH Af BANK AND IN HAND 2024 2023 116.677 194 343.156 186.947 349 255,OOQ Petty CA5h Savlngs acwunts 460,027 442,296 13. CREDITORS.. AMoUF￿s FALLING DUE ONE YEAR 2024 2023 79,078 9,706 A2,866 18.395 354 16.736 Irade croditors Other (reditors Ac<ruNls ond defur¢d iD¢fMDQ Social Se 29.468 118.312 128,937 DEfERR£D INCOME 2024 2023 Deft￿ed income 2023 Incorne deferred during the ye mounts relf¥s¢d from Previo￿ years Deferred inc(ne at 3 1st Au8ug12024 13,360 10,163 25,711 l ),J60 (13,360) 110,163) 25,718 13.360 The bthnce re￿¢0 ￿ f￿lIng rKoived fr(rfn Cwnbridgeshrt Ctruthiy CowKil. 14. CREDI'foRS'. AMOUTraS FAtLING DUE MORE THAN ONE YEAR Crpditor4 in¢lud¢ amouthts noi wholty r¥p#y#bl¢ within 5 follo￿. ilepa)ubk othes than by (see ntrt¢ 19). 2024 2023 25.1)00 25.000 13. COMMITMFNtS The company h&8 pald £9,35212023.. £11.649) In w of dellned ¢Otitribuikn pttslons. Ai the ye end there a credilor ofEnil (2023.. £1,915). 16. OPEIIATING LEASES AJ at 3 1st August 2024 th¢ chwily h•J total c(rnitm¢nts UTMler n(ffi C￿11•b￿ 0￿￿1￿& le4ses •8 follo￿..- 2024 2023 Expiry date.. Betweth 2 S y￿1 1.145 17. rATEMENf OF FUNDS Ai l# Sepiember 2023 Al 31$1 Augu$1 2024 Income ExFéndilur¢ Unr¢$tri¢ted fullds 484233 752,707 (743,172) 493,768 STATEMENT or F￿4Ds PRIOR YEAR At l# S¢rrtmber At 31st August 2023 Unrestricted fi 486,362 727.184 (729J13) 484.233

cotLEGES NURSERY (cAMBR￿E) LIMfIED PAGB 15 FINANCtAL STATEMENfs FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUGUST 2024 NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENt5 18. ULTIMATE coNfROLLtNG PARTY AN.D RELAIED PARITÉS Throushout th¢ year the ¢Jwity Joiott). C4)Dtrolkd by th¢ Mana8¢OWit CrrfDmitt£e. The rnttnbrts ofthe Mana8em¢nt re¢¢lvtyl ￿ rmunernio￿ bMetlts in kiThd or r¢imbuT5ed expenses th￿1￿8 the year {2023.. £Nii). Th¢ key mall¥etnent personnel tOmFYk%e ofthe Head of Nursery and Depw He￿1 ofNLW. The k¢y maD&8etllent persoDnel ￿e￿iVed & totsl reMu￿10n of £105.489 dwthg the ￿12023. £99,050). Seyeraj of the director8 pay nUTxery feu frftheir OWlL ehllthttt to attethd the nuJYery. These feu w¢ p&id th¢ J•me rnte •3 ill oth¢r prn 19. FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS In 1994, an advance of £25,01)O wds reCei￿d from Cwnbn'dge Univmity Prnss. This lo￿ is int¢mi fr¢¢ and is unly due for repaymeni if the Nurgery is liquided or the 4gTc¢m¢n¢ Cambrid8¢ Universliy The Nurxry eniered inlo a peppCrc￿l with the University of C￿n￿ld8c commencing in 1917 in respect of the promi>cs which th¢ Nwsery is sitstcd: the terDU of this expire in 2037. 20. RECONCtLIATtON OF NET MOVEMwf IN FUNDS TO NET CASH tILOW FROM OPERATING ACTIv￿lEs 2024 2023 Net irbCOTnel(expendiuro) for the reponAD8 p¢nod Adjystcd f￿.. t)¢pr¢ciaiion char8eJ Inv¢s¢ment income D¢¢rc4LSQp'lincrease} In debt Increa￿/{d¢￿e￿l in crditots Net ￿¥h wovidcd by opmtill8 ￿tivAl•￿ 9J35 12.129) 24,144 22,270 {12,293) (2,146> 966 3,028 (10,6251 32,741 11.727