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

## **From 01/02/2023 to 31/01/2024** 

## **Charity name: Friends of Castledon School** 

## **Charity registration number: 299530** 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

||SORP reference||
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|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|To advance the education of the pupils of<br>Castledon School by providing and<br>assisting in the provision of facilities for<br>education at the school.|
|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<br>1.19|Raising funds to support the delivery of the<br>Library Garden and Summerhouse.|
|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 have given regard to the<br>guidance issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public benefit in the<br>pursuance of these projects.|



## **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** 

SORP reference The year predominantly focussed on the raising of funds to deliver the library garden and summer house projects. Summary of the main Para 1.20 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. 

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|Achievements against<br>objectives set|Para 1.41||
|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41||
|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<br>of the period|Para 1.21|The charity remains viable.|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|The charity does not have a policy on<br>reserves.  Any significant sums retained at<br>the end of the year are in support of further<br>school projects to benefit the children.|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22||
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22||
|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|Constitution|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|Association|
|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|Election AGM or ex-officio appointment|



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## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction<br>and 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|Friends of Castledon|
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|Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charity number|299530|
|Charity’s principal address|Castledon School<br>Bromfords Drive<br>Wickford<br>Essex<br>SS12 0PW|
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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 whole**<br>**year**|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee (ifany)**|
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||Simon Holliday|Chair|||
||Nanette Waters|Treasurer|||
||Sarah Copeland|Trustee|||
||Michelle Belsey|Trustee|||
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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** 

## **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** 



## **Friends of Castledon School Income & Expenditure Account To Year Ended 31.01.2024** 

|**INCOME**<br>**£**<br>Trust Fund donations to Vocational buildings Project<br>**£71,995.50**<br>Interaccount payment (Community Accoun)<br>**£1,618.90**<br>Total income<br>**EXPENDITURE**<br>Reimbursements to CSAT for Summerhouse<br>£111,541.05<br>Reimbursement Rutherford Fees<br>£8,325.95<br>Bank Charges<br>£64.40<br>Unpaid Cheque<br>£2,000.00<br>Total Expenditure<br>**INCOME OVER EXPENDITURE**<br>**Current Assets**<br>Treasurers Bank Account<br>£25,112.46<br>Community No-Notice Account<br>£0.00<br>**Represented by:**<br>Current assets as at 01/02/2021<br>-£23,204.54<br>Income over expenditure<br>£48,317.00<br>Accounts presented by:<br>Miss Nanette Waters, Treasurer<br>Accounts audited by:<br>Mr Louis Ingamells|**£**<br>**£73,614.40**<br>**£121,931.40**<br>**-£48,317.00**<br>**£25,112.46**<br>**£25,112.46**<br>**£0.00**|
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## Friends of Casteldon School 

Income and expenditure accounts 1/2/23-31/1/24 **Balance brought forward** 

## **Date** 

||**Income**|**Expenditure**|
|---|---|---|
|2/22/2023||£              5.00|
|2/23/2023|£ 45,143.00||
|3/22/2023||£              5.00|
|3/24/2023|£   1,000.00||
|3/22/2023|£        22.50||
|4/22/2023||£              6.20|
|5/11/2023|£   5,000.00||
|5/22/2023||£              5.00|
|6/21/2023|£ 10,000.00||
|6/21/2023||£       2,000.00|
|6/22/2023||£              5.00|
|7/22/2022||£              7.00|
|8/22/2023||£              5.00|
|8/22/2023|£   2,500.00||
|9/22/2022||£              5.00|
|9/26/2023|£   2,000.00||
|10/22/2023||£              5.80|
|11/22/2023||£              5.00|
|11/27/2023|£   6,330.00||
|12/6/2023|£   1,618.90||
|12/18/2023||£   119,867.00|
|12/22/2023||£              5.40|
|1/22/2024||£              5.00|



## **Totals** 

**£ 73,614.40  £   121,931.40** 

## **Balance carried forward** 

## **Total assets at 01/02/24** 

Accounts presented by Nanette Waters, Treasurer Signed: Date: 



## **Balance** 

## **£    73,429.46** 

## **Source** 

|Bank Charges|£   73,424.46|
|---|---|
|Eastern Counties Ed Trust|£ 118,567.46|
|Bank Charges|£ 118,562.46|
|CSFCT Grant|£ 119,562.46|
|Cheque Income|£ 119,584.96|
|Bank Charges|£ 119,578.76|
|Bernard Sunley Foundation|£ 124,578.76|
|Bank charges|£ 124,573.76|
|Cheque Income|£ 134,573.76|
|Unpaid Cheque|£ 132,573.76|
|Bank Charges|£ 132,568.76|
|Bank Charges|£ 132,561.76|
|Bank Charges|£ 132,556.76|
|SJP Foundation|£ 135,056.76|
|Bank Charges|£ 135,051.76|
|Cheque Income|£ 137,051.76|
|Bank Charges|£ 137,045.96|
|Bank Charges|£ 137,040.96|
|Percy Bilton|£ 143,370.96|
|Inter account transfer from community account|£ 144,989.86|
|Summer house reimbursement expenditure|£   25,122.86|
|Bank charges|£   25,117.46|
|Bank charges|£   25,112.46|



**£    25,112.46** 

**£    25,112.46** 



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