
Trustees' Annual Report _for the period_ From (start date) 01/09/2020 to (end date) 31/082021 


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Section A Reference and administration details<br>Charity name Stepping Stones Pre-School<br>Other names the Charity is known by Leverington Pre-School<br>Registered charity number (if any) 2 9 8 2 4 0<br>Charity's principal address Church Road<br>Leverington<br>Wisbech<br>Cambs PE13 5DD<br>Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity<br>Dates acted if not for      Name of person (or body)<br>Trustee Name Office (if any) entitled to appoint  trustee (if<br>whole year any)<br>1 Louise Rawlings Chairperson 31/01/2018 Ofsted<br>2 Jose Bowers Treasurer 28/05/2021 Ofsted<br>3 Luke Feeley Committee Member 07/11/2019 Ofsted<br>4 Sarah Briston Committee Member 07/11/2019 Ofsted<br>5 Nicholas Jude Committee Member 07/11/2019 Ofsted<br>Nicola Smith Committee Member 26/04/2021 Ofsted<br>6 Anna Morris Committee Member 26/04/2021 Ofsted<br>7 Keeley Ryan Committee Member 13/05/2021 Ofsted<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>Names of the trustees for charity, if any (for example, any custodian trustees)<br> Name Dates acted if not for whole year<br>Louise Rawlings<br>Jose Bowers<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>




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## Section A 

Reference and administration details (continued) 

|_Names and addresses of advisers(optional information)_|_Names and addresses of advisers(optional information)_|
|---|---|
|Richard Dedman|Bruch and Co LTD<br>1 School lane Wisbech Cambs<br>PE13 1AW|
|_Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members(optional information)_||
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||Section B<br>Structure, governance and management|
|---|---|
||_Description of the charity's trusts_<br>Constitution<br>Pre-school learning Alliance constitution<br>Elected at annual AGM|
||_Additionalgovernance issues(optional information)_|
||Policies and procedures adopted and adhered to are<br>Pre-School<br>Learning Alliance and the cambridgeshire county council.<br>This ensures the safeguarding of children and families is<br>prioritywhen appointingtrustees and committee members.|



Section C Objectives and activities The objects of the charity are to enhance the development and Education of children primarily under statutory school age. By encouraging parents to understand and provide for the needs of their children through community groups. 

_Additional details of objectives and activities (optional information)_ 

The parents and families of the children attending have volunteered throughout the year to help raise funds for the children in order that the pre-school can offer trips, activities and experiences for the children and families. 



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Section D Achievements and performance Stepping Stones offered care and education to 22 children. 6 members of staff were employed on a full time& part time basis. We support 2 children with extremely high needs that were of school age as the local specialist school was unable to take them. Our focus this year has been introducing a good dental routine for children. We have taken part in the 'My smile' campaign and will shortly receive an accreditation for this. We have also focused on supporting children's social and language delays due to the Covid 19 situation over the last couple of years. We held minimal fundraising activities this year due to the situation with the pandemic. We had a couple of donation for fun days. 

||Section E<br>Financial review|
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||Brief statement of Stepping stones pre-school has a reserve<br>amount of money that is that is calculated to cover the cost of<br>redundancies or major repairs if required.<br>This ensures the longevity of the pre-schools life.|
||Further financial review details(optional information)|
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Section F Other optional information 

Section G Declaration The trustees declare that they have approved the trustee's report above Signed on behalf of the charity's trustees Signatures(s) L Rawlings Full name(s) LOUISE RAWLINGS Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc) CHAIRPERSON Date 7 6 20 22 



CHARITY NO 298420
STEPPING STONES PR&SCHOOL LEVERINGTON CHARITY
TRUSTEES, REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED JIST AUGUST 2021

STEPPING STONES P￿SCHOOL LEVERINGTON CHARITY
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUGUST 2021
CONTENTS
Pige
Legal and Athninistrntiv¢ informati011
Independent Examiners rep￿rt
Report of the TnLqtees
Balance Sheet
Stsiemcnl of Financial Activiti
Notes

STEPPING STONES PItE-SCHOOL LEVERINGTON CHARITY
LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Cbarity Number:
298420
Chairyerson:
Louise Rawlings
Treasurer:
Jose Bowe
Trustees..
Luke Feeley (appointed 7.11.19)
Sarah BristOD (appointed 7.11.19)
Nicholas Jude {aP￿Inted 7.11.19)
Nicola Smith (apFKTrtnted 7.11.19)
Anna Morris (apwyinted 4.3.21)
Keeley Ryan (apwitiied 4.3.21)
Reglitered Offl¢¢:
Sicppin8 Siones Pre-school
Church End
tKv¢rin8ton
Wisbech
Cambridgeshirc
PE13 5DD
A¢couDtaDts:
Bruch & Co Ltd
ChartereAI Accountants
I Sch￿] IAne
Wisbech
Cambridgeshire
PE13 IAW
Page I

INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT
TO THE TRUSTEFS OF
STEPPING ￿oNEs VRE-SCHOOL LEVERll¥GTON CHARrrY
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUGUST 2021
I report on the accounts for the year ended 31° August 2021. which arc set out on pages 5 to l l.
Respective Responsibilitseg of Trustees and Exxmi4er
Th¢ Clwity's Trustees are responsible for the preparalion of the accounts. The Charity's Trustees consider that
an audit is not required for this year under section 144(2) of the Charities Act 2011 (the 2011 Act} and that an
independent examinatson is needcd.
It is my responsibility to..
examine the accounts under section 145 of the 2011 Act:
lo follow the procedures18id down in the Genual Dir￿tionS given by the Charity Commission under
section 145{5)(b) ofthe 2011 Act. and
to slalc whdhcr particular matters have come to my attention.
BAs1s of Ittdependent Ex•mlDer'$ Report
My examination was caffied out in accordanc¢ with the General Directions given by ihe Charity Cornmission. An
examination includes a review of the accounting rccorth k¢pl by the Cljwity and a comparison of the accounts
presented with those records. It also includes consideration of any unusual itctns or disclosures in the a¢count8
and sttking explanations from you as Trusiees concerning any such matters. The proCedU￿S undertaken do not
provide all the evidence that would be required in an audit and eonsequ¢ntly no opinion is given os lo whdher the
accounts present a'ttnK and fair view- and the rcwi is limited to those matters set out in the siatement below.
IDdependeDt Eximlner's St*lemenl
Ett Connertion with my examination. no matter has ¢om¢ to my atte￿tiOn.
(l) which giv¢5 m¢ reayonable rnus¢ lo believe that in any material resm the ￿qUIreMents.
lo kcep accounting Tecords in accordance with swtion 130 of the 2011 Ad; and
to pw accounts which accord with the accounting records and comply with Ibe accounting
requirements of th¢ 2011 Arf.
have not been met. or
(2) to which. in tlly Opinio￿ attention should be drawn iti order to enable a proper und¢rst8nding of the
accounts to Ix ruched.
I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in wntte£tion with the wmination to wbich altention
should be drawn in this report.
Mr R.O.Dethnan FMAAT
I School LAne
Wisbecb. Cambridgeshtr< PE13 1 AW
Page 2

STEPPING STONES P￿SCHOOL LEVERtNGTON CHARITY
REPORT OF THE LEVERINGTON PRE-SCHOOL
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUGUST 2021
Stepping Stones Pr¢-School present their re￿ll with the financial stAte*nents of the Charity for the year ended
31st August 2021. The finan¢iAI st8l¢m¢nts havebeen prepared in a¢¢ordan¢¢ with the ￿Ounting poli¢ies sd out
in the notes to the financial statemenis and c¢)rnply with the Chariws trust deed. applicable law and ihe
requirements of the Statement of Recommended Prdctice."Accounting and Reporting by Charities" issued in
2015.
Trn$tee$
The Trustees who ￿Ved during the y¢8r are set oul on the Charity inforni8tion page at the front of these accounts.
Prln¢lpal Kdvltles •nd objects ofthe Ch*rlty
The principal activity of the Charity continues to be that of PYOl4iding pre-school ethication foT children under 5.
DevelopmtnL lctlvltles and *¢hlevemellts
The Trusiees consider ihe defi¢ii on ordinary actiwities ￿ be particularly un$￿1$(&¢￿ry 8nd intend to address this
in the forthcoming year.
Future developments
The Trustees are looking forward to offering pre-school education for the forthcoming year and continuing theiT
fund raising etTorts.
Flxed a$￿tI
Changes in fixed &￿L9 during the ye8r are set out in th¢ notL8 to the fitwicial statements.
Org*nls4¢lon
A Board of Trnstees of up to 8 membm. who meet at least 4 times 4 year. administers the Charity.
Reserves pollcy
li is the policy of ttrLe Clwily to maintain utwestricted funds, wFLich are the free cash ￿serVeS of the Charily, at a
level wbich equates to approximately 4 months expenditure. which is to cover administration costs and salaries.
Rlsk revlew
The trustees have implemented and can confirn] that systemshave been establishoj io enable regular report8 to be
produced so that the necessary steps can be taken to I&￿en these risks.
Pw3

STEPPtNG STONES PRE-SCHOOL LEVERINGTOI¥ CHAIUTY
REPORT OF THE LEVERINGTON PRE-SCHOOL (Contlnued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUGUST 2021
Sts¢ement of Stepplng StODe5 Prt4¢hool rtSPODslbllltles
Chatity law requires the Trusteu to prq)ATe financial $tst¢ments fOr￿h financial year wbich give a trne and fair
view of the state of affairs of the Chariry and of its fina￿•&1 ￿sitiOn at the end of that year. In Preparing thos¢
financial staiemenis the Tn￿teeS are required to..
select suitable accounting ￿17¢1¢5 And 8pply wnsi$witly*
make judgements and ¢Mimales that are reagoneble and prudeni:
slate wheihtr appli¢abk accounting Stsndards and statements of ￿0MMended prnctice have been
followed. subject lo any d¢parNres disclosed attd explained in the financial statements; and
prepare the financial staiements on a goin8 Concern basis unless it is inappropriate io presume
that the Charity will continue in existence.
The Trustees are responsible for keeping Proper accounting records which disclose with reayonable accuracy at
any time the financial position of the Charity and enable them to ensure that the financial statements comply with
the Charilies Act 1993. They are also Teswnsible for safeguarding the assets of the Charity and hence for taking
reasonable steps for the prevention and detection of fraud and other 1￿c8￿1ant7es.
Approved by the Tn￿lee5 on.....
. signed on its behalf by:
Louise Rawling5 {
airper50n)
Page 4

STEPPING STONES PRE￿cHOoL LEVEIUNGTON CHARITY
BALANCE SHEET
AT 31ST AUGUST 2021
Note
2021
2020
Tlnilbk fixed •sseti
Tangible assets
io
40,293
41,722
Current a8se¢g
Bank Accounts
CBsh Accounts
Debtors
66.465
44.913
170
12
66.565
45,083
Credltors
Amounts falling due within
one year
13
Net turrent is*ty
66,565
45,083
Tolal ass¢t$ less ¢Mrr¢nt Ilabllltl¢s
106.858
86,805
Ne¢ aiyets
£106.858
£86,805
Capltal fundi
Unr¢stri¢i¢d fvn(ts
R¢siri¢ted Funds
106.858
86.805
Tot*1 fund*
£106,858
£86,805
11-..1".2X.................. and signed on its behalf by:
Approved by the Tn￿teeS on .. ..
Louise Rawlings
Further details of the Charity'5 fimds are given on pages 6 and 7.
The anllexed notes forn] part of these financial statements.
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STEPPING STONES PRE-SCHOOL LEVERINGTON CHARITY
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL AcrivrriES
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUGUST 2021
Totsl
Funds
2021
Totsl
Funds
2020
Note
Incomlng resoure
DoDations.1¢8a¢i¢s & similar
in¢oming resour¢eJ
Other incom¢
Investment income
I(X).204
1.000
10
75,722
10.000
TotAI Incomln8 reg04r¢es
101.214
85,722
Re￿Vre¢S expended
Costs of generntin8 thnds
8,732
8,085
R¢sourc¢s ¢xp¢nd¢d on man8ging and
Administering th¢ charity
72,429
73,089
Total re8ourceg expended
81.161
81.174
Net movement In funds
20.053
4.548
Tot41 funds brought forwArd
86,805
82,257
Total fund$ ￿rrIed fornArd
£106,858
£86,805
Details of incomin8 resources and regources used are given in note8 5 and 6 10 the financial statements.
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STEPPING STONES PR￿cHOoL LEVERINGTON CIIARITY
STATEMENf OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
DETAILED ANALYSIS OF MOVEMENTS IN FUNDS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUGUST 2021
2021
2020
G¢nerAI Fund
Balance Blfwd
{Defic1tySuTpl￿ for the year
86,805
20.053
82257
4.548
106,858
86,805
Restrlcted Fund
Balance B/fwd
Surplus for the year
To¢Y41 funds at 31gt August 2021
£106,858
£86,805
Page 7

STEPPING STONES P￿SCHOOL LEVERINGTON CHAIUTY
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUGUST 2021
A¢eountln% Polkles
The finaDcial statements bAve been pwared under the historical cost convention as modified by the
inclusion of investments at market value and in acwrdance with applicable accounting standards. In
preparing the finan¢ial stAtements the Ch2riiy follows best practice as set our in the Sratement of
Recommended Prnctice 'Aceouniing and R¢porfing by Charities (SORP) issued in 2015"
In¢omlll% Resour¢
All incoming resources are inclLMled in the SOFA when the Charity is legally ertti￿￿ io the income and
the amount can be quantified with re&8onthle accuracy.
Resoureei Expended
Ail ¢xp¢nditure is accountoj for on an acc￿81$ b&sis and hos b¢¢n ¢las$ified under heading$ ihat ag8reBale
ail ¢osts r¢lated to ihe category. Where costs ¢annoi b¢ direct]y aitributed io PArti¢ular headings th¢y
have been allocated ro acriviiie8 cffj a basis Cce￿I$lent with use of the resource8.
Fund A¢¢ountlDg
Genernl Funds are unrestricted funds. which are available for use ai the discretion ofthe Trus¢¢¢8 for
particular purposes. the aim and use of each designa*d fill￿ is S￿ oui in the no¢es to the f￿ancial
statements.
Restricted Funds are funds which are to be used in accordance with wific resthctions imposed by donors
or which have been rnised by the Charity for particular Purposes, the ¢os¢ of rniying and administering
such funds are charged against the specific fund. the aim and use ofeach restricled fund as set out in the
Dotes to the financial statemeDts.
T8X*tIo
Th¢ Trw8t is a registered Clwity and accordingly is exanpi from taxation on its income and 80ins where
th¢y 4r¢ applied for ¢haritable purposa.
3. Analysls of Employee Cogts:
2021
2020
Salarie5 & Pension contTibuti(
69.355
70.849
No employee received emoluments of over £60,(X)O during th¢ year (2020 Di1}.
The avtrag¢ nwnber of fidl-time equivalent employees for the period w&8 7 (2020- 7).
Page 8

STEPPING STONES PRE-SCHOOL LEVERINGTON C]IARITY
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMEwfs (Contitsued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUGUST 2021
Rtlated Party TrAns*ellons
None of the Tn￿leeS were paid any remutteration or expenses by the Cl)arAty during the year.
IDcoming Regources
Unrestricted
Fund
ReslTicied
Fund
Totsl
2021
Toial
2020
Notes
Donadon4 legacles & ￿MmAr In¢omin% rtsoure
Fees Received
Government Funding
Fund Raising
Donations
Mtsc incom¢
1,160
97.365
1,165
1.160
97.365
1.165
6.158
69,564
414
l(KJ.204
I￿.204
75.722
Other Income
Grant
Investment Ineome
Inter¢sl
10,o(N)
Total In¢omlng resoure
6. To¢41 Resour¢u Expended
2021
2020
osts direcil allocaied t ActiTrilies
Ucililies
General Expenses
Trips & Entertainment
Insurance
Catering
Consumables
Equipment
Office Costs
1,605
1,427
642
425
457
235
1.632
1,715
2,062
1,257
419
338
776
8,732
8,085
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STEPPING STONES PRE￿cH(KIL LEVERINGTON CHARITY
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENfs (Continued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUGUST 2021
6. Total Regources E4)ended (continued)
2021
2020
rt Cost
Legal & Professional
Recruit & Training Costs
Staff Salaries & Pen510ns
LkpTeciation
857
788
69,355
559
70,849
68
089
7. Tanzlbk Fixed Assets
Ljnd &
Pl*nt &
Bulldlngs M*chinery et¢
Totsl
Cost..
At 1st September 2020
Additions in year
32,193
13,192
45,385
At 31 st AuKust 2021
32,193
13,192
45,385
Accumulated depreciation
t)¢pr￿latIOft in yeAr
3.663
.429
3,663
1,429
5,092
5,092
Nei book value:
At 31￿ August 2020
£32.193
£ 9,529
£41,722
Ai 31s¢ August 2021
£32,193
£ 8,100
£40,293
tand and buildings are freehol
Page 10

STEPPING STONES P￿SCHOOL LEVERINGTON CHARITY
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (Continued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUGUST 2021
8. An#ty8is of Fund Asjets *Dd Liabllities
unr￿triCted
Restric
Tangible Fixed Assets
Curr¢nl Ass¢is
CuTrent Liabilities
40293
66.565
40,293
66,565
The Unrestricted Funds of the Charity may be applied for any charitabl¢ purpo￿ al ih¢ di￿retton
of the Trustees.
Analys18 of Debtorg
2021
2020
PrePa￿ent
10. An4ly$l• of Cr¢dilorn
2021
2020
Accounts Accrual
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CHARITY NO 298420
STEPPING STONES PR&SCHOOL LEVERINGTON CHARITY
TRUSTEES, REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED JIST AUGUST 2021

STEPPING STONES P￿SCHOOL LEVERINGTON CHARITY
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUGUST 2021
CONTENTS
Pige
Legal and Athninistrntiv¢ informati011
Independent Examiners rep￿rt
Report of the TnLqtees
Balance Sheet
Stsiemcnl of Financial Activiti
Notes

STEPPING STONES PItE-SCHOOL LEVERINGTON CHARITY
LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Cbarity Number:
298420
Chairyerson:
Louise Rawlings
Treasurer:
Jose Bowe
Trustees..
Luke Feeley (appointed 7.11.19)
Sarah BristOD (appointed 7.11.19)
Nicholas Jude {aP￿Inted 7.11.19)
Nicola Smith (apFKTrtnted 7.11.19)
Anna Morris (apwyinted 4.3.21)
Keeley Ryan (apwitiied 4.3.21)
Reglitered Offl¢¢:
Sicppin8 Siones Pre-school
Church End
tKv¢rin8ton
Wisbech
Cambridgeshirc
PE13 5DD
A¢couDtaDts:
Bruch & Co Ltd
ChartereAI Accountants
I Sch￿] IAne
Wisbech
Cambridgeshire
PE13 IAW
Page I

INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT
TO THE TRUSTEFS OF
STEPPING ￿oNEs VRE-SCHOOL LEVERll¥GTON CHARrrY
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUGUST 2021
I report on the accounts for the year ended 31° August 2021. which arc set out on pages 5 to l l.
Respective Responsibilitseg of Trustees and Exxmi4er
Th¢ Clwity's Trustees are responsible for the preparalion of the accounts. The Charity's Trustees consider that
an audit is not required for this year under section 144(2) of the Charities Act 2011 (the 2011 Act} and that an
independent examinatson is needcd.
It is my responsibility to..
examine the accounts under section 145 of the 2011 Act:
lo follow the procedures18id down in the Genual Dir￿tionS given by the Charity Commission under
section 145{5)(b) ofthe 2011 Act. and
to slalc whdhcr particular matters have come to my attention.
BAs1s of Ittdependent Ex•mlDer'$ Report
My examination was caffied out in accordanc¢ with the General Directions given by ihe Charity Cornmission. An
examination includes a review of the accounting rccorth k¢pl by the Cljwity and a comparison of the accounts
presented with those records. It also includes consideration of any unusual itctns or disclosures in the a¢count8
and sttking explanations from you as Trusiees concerning any such matters. The proCedU￿S undertaken do not
provide all the evidence that would be required in an audit and eonsequ¢ntly no opinion is given os lo whdher the
accounts present a'ttnK and fair view- and the rcwi is limited to those matters set out in the siatement below.
IDdependeDt Eximlner's St*lemenl
Ett Connertion with my examination. no matter has ¢om¢ to my atte￿tiOn.
(l) which giv¢5 m¢ reayonable rnus¢ lo believe that in any material resm the ￿qUIreMents.
lo kcep accounting Tecords in accordance with swtion 130 of the 2011 Ad; and
to pw accounts which accord with the accounting records and comply with Ibe accounting
requirements of th¢ 2011 Arf.
have not been met. or
(2) to which. in tlly Opinio￿ attention should be drawn iti order to enable a proper und¢rst8nding of the
accounts to Ix ruched.
I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in wntte£tion with the wmination to wbich altention
should be drawn in this report.
Mr R.O.Dethnan FMAAT
I School LAne
Wisbecb. Cambridgeshtr< PE13 1 AW
Page 2

STEPPING STONES P￿SCHOOL LEVERtNGTON CHARITY
REPORT OF THE LEVERINGTON PRE-SCHOOL
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUGUST 2021
Stepping Stones Pr¢-School present their re￿ll with the financial stAte*nents of the Charity for the year ended
31st August 2021. The finan¢iAI st8l¢m¢nts havebeen prepared in a¢¢ordan¢¢ with the ￿Ounting poli¢ies sd out
in the notes to the financial statemenis and c¢)rnply with the Chariws trust deed. applicable law and ihe
requirements of the Statement of Recommended Prdctice."Accounting and Reporting by Charities" issued in
2015.
Trn$tee$
The Trustees who ￿Ved during the y¢8r are set oul on the Charity inforni8tion page at the front of these accounts.
Prln¢lpal Kdvltles •nd objects ofthe Ch*rlty
The principal activity of the Charity continues to be that of PYOl4iding pre-school ethication foT children under 5.
DevelopmtnL lctlvltles and *¢hlevemellts
The Trusiees consider ihe defi¢ii on ordinary actiwities ￿ be particularly un$￿1$(&¢￿ry 8nd intend to address this
in the forthcoming year.
Future developments
The Trustees are looking forward to offering pre-school education for the forthcoming year and continuing theiT
fund raising etTorts.
Flxed a$￿tI
Changes in fixed &￿L9 during the ye8r are set out in th¢ notL8 to the fitwicial statements.
Org*nls4¢lon
A Board of Trnstees of up to 8 membm. who meet at least 4 times 4 year. administers the Charity.
Reserves pollcy
li is the policy of ttrLe Clwily to maintain utwestricted funds, wFLich are the free cash ￿serVeS of the Charily, at a
level wbich equates to approximately 4 months expenditure. which is to cover administration costs and salaries.
Rlsk revlew
The trustees have implemented and can confirn] that systemshave been establishoj io enable regular report8 to be
produced so that the necessary steps can be taken to I&￿en these risks.
Pw3

STEPPtNG STONES PRE-SCHOOL LEVERINGTOI¥ CHAIUTY
REPORT OF THE LEVERINGTON PRE-SCHOOL (Contlnued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUGUST 2021
Sts¢ement of Stepplng StODe5 Prt4¢hool rtSPODslbllltles
Chatity law requires the Trusteu to prq)ATe financial $tst¢ments fOr￿h financial year wbich give a trne and fair
view of the state of affairs of the Chariry and of its fina￿•&1 ￿sitiOn at the end of that year. In Preparing thos¢
financial staiemenis the Tn￿teeS are required to..
select suitable accounting ￿17¢1¢5 And 8pply wnsi$witly*
make judgements and ¢Mimales that are reagoneble and prudeni:
slate wheihtr appli¢abk accounting Stsndards and statements of ￿0MMended prnctice have been
followed. subject lo any d¢parNres disclosed attd explained in the financial statements; and
prepare the financial staiements on a goin8 Concern basis unless it is inappropriate io presume
that the Charity will continue in existence.
The Trustees are responsible for keeping Proper accounting records which disclose with reayonable accuracy at
any time the financial position of the Charity and enable them to ensure that the financial statements comply with
the Charilies Act 1993. They are also Teswnsible for safeguarding the assets of the Charity and hence for taking
reasonable steps for the prevention and detection of fraud and other 1￿c8￿1ant7es.
Approved by the Tn￿lee5 on.....
. signed on its behalf by:
Louise Rawling5 {
airper50n)
Page 4

STEPPING STONES PRE￿cHOoL LEVEIUNGTON CHARITY
BALANCE SHEET
AT 31ST AUGUST 2021
Note
2021
2020
Tlnilbk fixed •sseti
Tangible assets
io
40,293
41,722
Current a8se¢g
Bank Accounts
CBsh Accounts
Debtors
66.465
44.913
170
12
66.565
45,083
Credltors
Amounts falling due within
one year
13
Net turrent is*ty
66,565
45,083
Tolal ass¢t$ less ¢Mrr¢nt Ilabllltl¢s
106.858
86,805
Ne¢ aiyets
£106.858
£86,805
Capltal fundi
Unr¢stri¢i¢d fvn(ts
R¢siri¢ted Funds
106.858
86.805
Tot*1 fund*
£106,858
£86,805
11-..1".2X.................. and signed on its behalf by:
Approved by the Tn￿teeS on .. ..
Louise Rawlings
Further details of the Charity'5 fimds are given on pages 6 and 7.
The anllexed notes forn] part of these financial statements.
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STEPPING STONES PRE-SCHOOL LEVERINGTON CHARITY
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL AcrivrriES
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUGUST 2021
Totsl
Funds
2021
Totsl
Funds
2020
Note
Incomlng resoure
DoDations.1¢8a¢i¢s & similar
in¢oming resour¢eJ
Other incom¢
Investment income
I(X).204
1.000
10
75,722
10.000
TotAI Incomln8 reg04r¢es
101.214
85,722
Re￿Vre¢S expended
Costs of generntin8 thnds
8,732
8,085
R¢sourc¢s ¢xp¢nd¢d on man8ging and
Administering th¢ charity
72,429
73,089
Total re8ourceg expended
81.161
81.174
Net movement In funds
20.053
4.548
Tot41 funds brought forwArd
86,805
82,257
Total fund$ ￿rrIed fornArd
£106,858
£86,805
Details of incomin8 resources and regources used are given in note8 5 and 6 10 the financial statements.
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STEPPING STONES PR￿cHOoL LEVERINGTON CIIARITY
STATEMENf OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
DETAILED ANALYSIS OF MOVEMENTS IN FUNDS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUGUST 2021
2021
2020
G¢nerAI Fund
Balance Blfwd
{Defic1tySuTpl￿ for the year
86,805
20.053
82257
4.548
106,858
86,805
Restrlcted Fund
Balance B/fwd
Surplus for the year
To¢Y41 funds at 31gt August 2021
£106,858
£86,805
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STEPPING STONES P￿SCHOOL LEVERINGTON CHAIUTY
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUGUST 2021
A¢eountln% Polkles
The finaDcial statements bAve been pwared under the historical cost convention as modified by the
inclusion of investments at market value and in acwrdance with applicable accounting standards. In
preparing the finan¢ial stAtements the Ch2riiy follows best practice as set our in the Sratement of
Recommended Prnctice 'Aceouniing and R¢porfing by Charities (SORP) issued in 2015"
In¢omlll% Resour¢
All incoming resources are inclLMled in the SOFA when the Charity is legally ertti￿￿ io the income and
the amount can be quantified with re&8onthle accuracy.
Resoureei Expended
Ail ¢xp¢nditure is accountoj for on an acc￿81$ b&sis and hos b¢¢n ¢las$ified under heading$ ihat ag8reBale
ail ¢osts r¢lated to ihe category. Where costs ¢annoi b¢ direct]y aitributed io PArti¢ular headings th¢y
have been allocated ro acriviiie8 cffj a basis Cce￿I$lent with use of the resource8.
Fund A¢¢ountlDg
Genernl Funds are unrestricted funds. which are available for use ai the discretion ofthe Trus¢¢¢8 for
particular purposes. the aim and use of each designa*d fill￿ is S￿ oui in the no¢es to the f￿ancial
statements.
Restricted Funds are funds which are to be used in accordance with wific resthctions imposed by donors
or which have been rnised by the Charity for particular Purposes, the ¢os¢ of rniying and administering
such funds are charged against the specific fund. the aim and use ofeach restricled fund as set out in the
Dotes to the financial statemeDts.
T8X*tIo
Th¢ Trw8t is a registered Clwity and accordingly is exanpi from taxation on its income and 80ins where
th¢y 4r¢ applied for ¢haritable purposa.
3. Analysls of Employee Cogts:
2021
2020
Salarie5 & Pension contTibuti(
69.355
70.849
No employee received emoluments of over £60,(X)O during th¢ year (2020 Di1}.
The avtrag¢ nwnber of fidl-time equivalent employees for the period w&8 7 (2020- 7).
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STEPPING STONES PRE-SCHOOL LEVERINGTON C]IARITY
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMEwfs (Contitsued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUGUST 2021
Rtlated Party TrAns*ellons
None of the Tn￿leeS were paid any remutteration or expenses by the Cl)arAty during the year.
IDcoming Regources
Unrestricted
Fund
ReslTicied
Fund
Totsl
2021
Toial
2020
Notes
Donadon4 legacles & ￿MmAr In¢omin% rtsoure
Fees Received
Government Funding
Fund Raising
Donations
Mtsc incom¢
1,160
97.365
1,165
1.160
97.365
1.165
6.158
69,564
414
l(KJ.204
I￿.204
75.722
Other Income
Grant
Investment Ineome
Inter¢sl
10,o(N)
Total In¢omlng resoure
6. To¢41 Resour¢u Expended
2021
2020
osts direcil allocaied t ActiTrilies
Ucililies
General Expenses
Trips & Entertainment
Insurance
Catering
Consumables
Equipment
Office Costs
1,605
1,427
642
425
457
235
1.632
1,715
2,062
1,257
419
338
776
8,732
8,085
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STEPPING STONES PRE￿cH(KIL LEVERINGTON CHARITY
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENfs (Continued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUGUST 2021
6. Total Regources E4)ended (continued)
2021
2020
rt Cost
Legal & Professional
Recruit & Training Costs
Staff Salaries & Pen510ns
LkpTeciation
857
788
69,355
559
70,849
68
089
7. Tanzlbk Fixed Assets
Ljnd &
Pl*nt &
Bulldlngs M*chinery et¢
Totsl
Cost..
At 1st September 2020
Additions in year
32,193
13,192
45,385
At 31 st AuKust 2021
32,193
13,192
45,385
Accumulated depreciation
t)¢pr￿latIOft in yeAr
3.663
.429
3,663
1,429
5,092
5,092
Nei book value:
At 31￿ August 2020
£32.193
£ 9,529
£41,722
Ai 31s¢ August 2021
£32,193
£ 8,100
£40,293
tand and buildings are freehol
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STEPPING STONES P￿SCHOOL LEVERINGTON CHARITY
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (Continued)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST AUGUST 2021
8. An#ty8is of Fund Asjets *Dd Liabllities
unr￿triCted
Restric
Tangible Fixed Assets
Curr¢nl Ass¢is
CuTrent Liabilities
40293
66.565
40,293
66,565
The Unrestricted Funds of the Charity may be applied for any charitabl¢ purpo￿ al ih¢ di￿retton
of the Trustees.
Analys18 of Debtorg
2021
2020
PrePa￿ent
10. An4ly$l• of Cr¢dilorn
2021
2020
Accounts Accrual
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