RIPON GRAMMAR SCHOOL GENERAL FUND Charfty No.. 512105
R ort of the Trustees
For The Year Ended 31•t March 2021
The trustees present their rep)rt with the financial statements of the charity for the year ended 31si March 2021. The trustees
have adopted the provisions of the Staternent of Recommended Practice ISORPI 'AcciyJnting and RepottThJ by Chatities,
Issued in March 2005.
REFERENCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE DETAILS
Registered Charty number
512105
Principal address
Clotherholme Road
Ripon
North Yorkshire
HG4 2DG
Trustees
Mr J Webb
Miss M J Murray
K Auger
Mrs H Keelan-Edwards
Bankers
Lloyds TSB, 8-11 Cambridge Crescent, Harrogate, North Yorkshire HG11 PQ
The Charities Officid Investment Fund, Senator House, 85 Queen Victoria Stree( London EC4V 4ET
STRUCTURE, GOVERNANCE AND mANAGEmE￿r
Govemlng document
The charity is cOntrol￿d by its goveming document, a deed of trus( and constitutes an unincorpoiated charity.
Organisatlonal structure
The Headrnaster, and the three Deputy Headteachers are the trustees of the Fund and have the responsibility for the
approval of al disbursements. Mrs A Balsdon, the School Bursar, acts as Clerk lo the Twstees.
Risk management
Issue ol financial management and associated risks such as enlillement to expenditure. investment strategy arKI value for
money have been considered by the trustees. We trklieve that appropriate checks and balances are in place in the fomi of
systems which include regular auditing, exlemal audit and monitoring, restitted entilthent to expenditure, and repoitng to
the govemors, Finance Committee.
We have satisfied ourselves that no Health and Safety risks apply in any of our direct undertakings., we are also satisfied
thatthe Sch￿)1,$ own pollcles of risk assessment and Health and Safety are applied appropriately to aclivilieg supported by
the Fund.
OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES
Oblectlves and alms
The object of the Fund is lo advance the education of the pupils in the school by providing or assisting the provision of
educational, recreational and other charitable facilitses in augmentstion of such facilities financed by the Local Authority. The
activities of Ripon Grammar School General Fund are carried out forlhe public benefit.

The public benefil requirement was di￿U$Sed by the Tnjstees in relation to Ripon Grammar School General Fund. In
Iwking at the overall aim and the objectives of the Charity. the Trustees had regard lo the Charity Commission's public
benefit guidance.
Review of activities
Due lo the ongoing COVID pandemic and sctrK)ol cbsures all ￿hr￿)I trips and fixtures were cancelled. The school received
insurance payments for the trips booked LEfore the pandemic, however the Govemors made the decision to cancel the trip
to Normandy in July 2021 as a PTe¢aulton, and a ca￿ellatiOn fee of £6,500 was payable to the tourcompany.
Similarfy, there have been no drama prod￿tionS or ttincerts, with the exception ofthe virtual carol concert from
Cathedral. Al d¢J)alions from the eoncert went to the ¢hosen charity for 2021.
The Old Rips kindly made a £2,000 orE off donation to the School Fund. This donat#Jn was pul towards the exFenses of
developing a long tem vision of the RGS sile.
Contributions to the ActivilEs Fund continue lo decline, and a frKussed campaign lo raise awarenèss wll be develoFed
once sGhool life retums lo nomial. The Publicity and Community Liaison IP&CLI govemots committee oversees the
promotion of the Fu￿1 and it is hoped that more parents will contribute to IL
ACHIEVEMENT AND PERFORMANCE
Contributlons to the Fund
Parental contributions to the Activity Fund have exceeded £16,875 in 2020121,. these donations will help lo maintain supp)rt
for future school trips and sporting fixtures. The Parents, AssocIat￿n comrnittee St(￿ down in 20121, and is ¢uffenUy
domiant. There is approximately £12,000 in their bank account for school projects oneo a new cornmittee has been elected.
FINANCIAL REVIEW
Reserves pollcy
The TeseNes include an Endowment Fund. Due lo low rales, any interest eamed on the ¥xount has not been transferred as
a contribution towards prizes for Speech Day or Lower &hool Prizegiving.
STATEMENT OF TRUSTEES RESPONSIBILITIES
The tfustees are responsible for preparing the Report oftho Trustees and the financial statements in &cordance w￿7
appltable law aThJ United Kingdom Generally Accepted Accounting PracliGe.
The law applicab￿ to charities in England and Wale5, the Charities Acl1993, Charity (Accounts and Reports} Regulations
2008 and the provisions of the trust deed requires the Iruslees to prepare ffinancial statements for each financial year which
give a tNe and fair view of the slate ol affairs of charity and of the incoming ￿soUrceS and appI￿allOn of resources,
Including the income and expendiluTe, of the tharity for that period. In preparing those )Inar￿la1 statements, the trustees are
required to
select suitable accounting policies and then apply them con&stenlly'
obseNe the methods and principles in the Charity SORP;
make judgements and estimates that are responsible and PTudent',
prepare the financial statements on the going basis unless il is inappropriate to presume Ihatthe charity vill
continue in business.
The trustees are responsible for keeping prcper accounting records which disclose wlh reasonthe accuracy at any time the
financial pxjsition of the charity and to enable them lo ensure that the financial stslemenls Comply wthh the Charities Act
1993. the Charty (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 and the provisions of the trustdeed. They are also responsible
for safeguarding the assets of the charity and hence for laklng reasonable sleps for thè prevention and detection of fraud
and other irregularities.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
Jmwe
Chair and Trustee
Date: .....

## **RIPON GRAMMAR SCHOOL GENERAL FUND Charity no: 512105 Receipts & Payments for the year ended 31 March 2021** 

## **Unrestricted Funds** 

|**Receipts**<br>Day trips<br>Residential trips<br>D of E<br>Books and Awards<br>Goods purchased<br>Bank interest<br>Sundry income<br>Misc accounts<br>Common room acssoociation<br>Retirements<br>Music<br>Photo commission<br>Productions<br>School fund donations<br>Sports<br>Sports transport<br>Vending income<br>Total Receipts<br>**Payments**<br>Day trips<br>Residential trips<br>D of E<br>Books and Awards<br>Goods purchased<br>Mini Bus<br>Misc accounts<br>Common room acssoociation<br>Retirements<br>Music<br>Productions<br>School fund donations<br>Sports<br>Sports transport<br>Total Receipts|**2020/21**<br>£<br>2,049.00<br>72,816.00<br>30,482.00<br>20.00<br>0.00<br>28.82<br>27.90<br>0.00<br>40.00<br>0.00<br>200.00<br>128.25<br>0.00<br>16,875.46<br>0.00<br>0.00<br>157.96<br>122,825.39<br>(2,137.44)<br>(109,229.16)<br>(29,739.23)<br>(987.00)<br>(461.67)<br>(4,086.00)<br>(60.00)<br>(69.82)<br>0.00<br>(100.00)<br>(871.47)<br>0.00<br>(62.00)<br>0.00<br>(147,803.79)|**2019/20**<br>£<br>22,683.60<br>278,730.72<br>29,761.00<br>1,687.75<br>230.00<br>87.33<br>330.00<br>500.00<br>244.31<br>37.00<br>1,909.46<br>559.17<br>7,468.11<br>20,561.98<br>200.00<br>6,583.39<br>79.79|
|---|---|---|
|||371,653.61|
|||(23,221.36)<br>(326,462.96)<br>(30,255.90)<br>(1,975.95)<br>(5,305.00)<br>(2,850.11)<br>(240.40)<br>(148.00)<br>(1,642.97)<br>(7,418.50)<br>0.00<br>(1,666.36)<br>(19,634.76)|
|||(420,822.27)|



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## **RIPON GRAMMAR SCHOOL GENERAL FUND Charity no: 512105 Receipts & Payments for the year ended 31 March 2021** 

## **Restricted Funds** 

|**Receipts**<br>Charity Week<br>Other charity<br>DT<br>Competition Prize<br>Ripon Girls Club<br>Fundraising projects<br>Mini Bus<br>Northallerton Bus<br>Leavers Hoodies<br>Eco Club<br>6th Form<br>Total Receipts<br>**Payments**<br>Charity Week<br>Other charity<br>DT<br>Competition Prize<br>Ripon Girls Club<br>Fundraising projects<br>Mini Bus<br>Northallerton Bus<br>Leavers Hoodies<br>Eco Club<br>6th Form<br>Total Receipts<br>Excess of Income over Expenditure<br>Balance b/forward at 01/04/20<br>Balance c/forward at 31/03/21<br>**Represented by:**<br>Bank Balance at 31/03/21<br>**Current account**<br>LESS: Unpresented Cheques<br>PLUS: unbanked income<br>**Deposit Account**<br>LESS: Unpresented Cheques<br>PLUS: unbanked income<br>**Prize fund**<br>**Petty cash**|**2020/21**<br>£<br>6,638.08<br>235.44<br>0.00<br>0.00<br>0.00<br>2,500.00<br>0.00<br>0.00<br>1,169.00<br>0.00<br>1,699.25<br>12,241.77<br>(118.56)<br>(1,876.55)<br>0.00<br>(480.00)<br>(244.00)<br>(6,000.00)<br>0.00<br>0.00<br>(3,592.78)<br>0.00<br>(2,536.88)<br>(14,848.77)<br>(27,585.40)<br>107,934.68<br>80,349.28<br>5,741.48<br>0.00<br>0.00<br>68,939.91<br>0.00<br>0.00<br>5,412.81<br>255.69<br>80,349.89|**2019/20**<br>£<br>13,680.65<br>423.26<br>400.00<br>2,000.00<br>500.00<br>0.00<br>1,750.00<br>8,462.89<br>2,661.66<br>0.00<br>7,064.93|
|---|---|---|
|||36,943.39|
|||(13,781.65)<br>(163.28)<br>0.00<br>(480.00)<br>(256.00)<br>0.00<br>(1,750.00)<br>(10,854.86)<br>0.00<br>0.00<br>(5,457.70)|
|||(32,743.49)|
|||(44,968.76)<br>152,903.44|
|||107,934.68|
|||430.37<br>(1,847.16)<br>3,327.19<br>97,998.24<br>(928.65)<br>3,301.00<br>5,398.61<br>255.69|
|||107,935.29|



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1NDEPElYDE￿ EXAMtNER'S REPORT ON THE ACCOUNTS
Report to the trustec￿MeMberS of
Ripon Grammar School General Fund
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On accounts for the year ended
31-03-2021
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Respective responsibilitie5 of As the Charity's trustees you are responsible for the preparation of the
Trustees and examiner &c¢ounts'. you consider that the audit requirements of section 43(2) of the
Charities Act 1993 (the Act) does not apply. It is my responsibilty to
state, on the basis of procedures specified in the General Directions given
by the Charity Commissioners under section 43{7)b of the Ac¢ whether
particular matter5 have come to my attention.
B4sisofindepeDdentexaminer's My examination was carried out in accordance with the General
report Directions giycn by thc Charity Commissioncrs. An examination
includes a review of the accounting records kept by the charity and a
comparison of the accounts presented with those records. It also in¢lud¢s
consideration of any unusual items or disclosures in th¢ accounts, and
seeking ¢xplanalions from you 8s truste¢s oon¢¢rning any such m&tt¢rs.
The procedures undertaken do not provide all the evidence that would be
required in an audit. and consequently I do not express an audit opinion
on the view given by the accounts.
Independentexaminer's In connection with my examination, no matter has come to my
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which giv¢s me reasonable cause to believe that in any material
respect the requirements-
• to kecp accounting records in accordance with section 41 of
the Act: and
+ to prepare accounts which accord with the accounting
records and to comply with the accounting requirements of
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