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

## **From  01/09/2024  Period start date            To  31/08/2025  Period end date** 

**Charity name: Gorsey Bank School Parent Teachers Association Charity registration number: 517782** 

## **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 purpose of this charity is to raise**<br>**funds to support and enhance the**<br>**environment at Gorsey Bank Primary**<br>**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|**Various fundraising activities occur**<br>**throughout the school year including**<br>**school discos, golf days, Christmas**<br>**markets, seasonal stalls, a Ball and**<br>**second hand uniform sales.**|
|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 had regard to the**<br>**guidance issued by the Charity**<br>**Commission on public benefit.**|



## **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|**This year the charity has funded various**<br>**large items at school: a full school**<br>**library refurbishment, purchase of**<br>**significant maths resources for all year**<br>**groups and the purchase of new forest**<br>**school canopy. The charity has also**<br>**funded events and gifts for those**<br>**finishing primary school and has**<br>**enhanced Christmas events with treats /**<br>**crackers.**<br>**The fundraising events arranged have**<br>**also provided teachers, children and**<br>**parents with great opportunities to**<br>**socialise as a community.**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|Achievements against<br>objectives set|Para 1.41||
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|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 available funds at the end of the**<br>**period decreased by £6,169 compared**<br>**with the previous year end. This was**<br>**owing to various large items funded**<br>**within school. This left total available**<br>**funds at the end of the period at over**<br>**£76,000.**|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|**The reserves had been held to contribute**<br>**to numerous projects planned to occur**<br>**within the next couple of school years.**|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|**£76,196**|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|**N/A**|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|**N/A**|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|**N/A**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|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)|<br>Para 1.25|**Constitution**|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|**Unincorporated 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|**New trustees are appointed by an**<br>**election vote to post.**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction<br>and training of trustees|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|**Gorsey Bank School Parent Teachers Association**|
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|Other name the charity uses||
|Registered charity number|**517782**|





||Charity’s principal address<br>Gorsey Bank Primary School<br>Altrincham Road<br>Wilmslow<br>Cheshire<br>SK9 5NQ|
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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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||Jonathan<br>Jones||Full Year||
||Emma Markey||Full Year||
||Ellenor Dolan||Full Year||
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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)** Emma Markey **Position (eg** Treasurer **Secretary, Chair, etc) Date** 30/06/2026 



## **GORSEY BANK PTA FINANCIAL SUMMARY** 

Financial Year: 1 Sept 2024 - 31 Aug 2025 

**Opening bank balance (1 Sept £82,365 2024)** 

|**EVENTS / FUNDRAISING**<br>**SUMMARY**|**INCOME**|**EXPENDITURE**|**PROFIT**|**COMMENTS**|
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|**Christmas Market**|£6,279|£3,234|£3,045||
|**Christmas Cards**|£471|£0|£471||
|**Christmas Wreath Workshop**|£1,645|£1,467|£178||
|**Mother’s Day Stall**|£1,514|£1,028|£487||
|**Father’s Day Stall**|£1,350|£933|£418||
|**Fish n Chip Quiz**|£0|£21|-£21|**Event Cancelled due to lack**<br>**of interest**|
|**October Disco**|£1,519|£552|£967||
|**February Disco**|£1,417|£346|£1,071||
|**May Disco**|£1,281|£385|£897||
|**Sports Day Refreshments**|£346|£56|£290||
|**Summer Social**|£5,725|£2,249|£3,476||
|**Padel Tournament**|£1,054|£491|£563||
|**Oct Golf Day**|£500|£0|£500||
|**July Golf Day**|£7,781|£0|£7,781||
|**Year 6 Performance Drinks**|£113|£72|£41||
|**Second Hand Uniform**|£390|£0|£390||
|**Water Bottle Sales**|£489|£942|-£453|**Big order for water bottles**<br>**placed - plenty of stock left**<br>**to sell.**|
|**Changeover Day Stall**|£310|£13|£297|**Included second hand**<br>**uniform, soft drinks and**<br>**water bottles.**|
|**Ice Lolly Stall**|£188|£74|£114||
|**Parents Evening Stalls**|£265|£0|£265||
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|**OTHER INCOME**|||||
|**Bank Interest**|£86|£0|£86||
|**Easy Fundraising**|£15|£0|£15||
|**Individual Parent Donations**|£185|£0|£185||
|**ParentKind ASDA Cash pot**|£97|£0|£97||
|**Parents Run**|£502|£0|£502||
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|**TOTAL FUNDRAISING**||||£21,696|
|**Outstanding Income**|||||
|**Outstanding Expenditure**|||||
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|**Outstanding from PREVIOUS**<br>**YEAR 2023-2024**|£35|£0|£35|Funds sent from Leavers BBQ<br>2024|
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||**£33,558**|**£11,862**|**£21,696**||





## **GORSEY BANK PTA FINANCIAL SUMMARY** 

|**SCHOOL PURCHASES**|**INCOME**|**EXPENDITURE**|**PROFIT**|**COMMENTS**|
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|**Christmas Crackers**|£0|£419|-£419||
|**Christmas Treats for Children**|£0|£314|-£314||
|**Year 6 Leavers Hoodies**|£0|£1,080|-£1,080||
|**Year 6 Leavers Disco**|£0|£135|-£135||
|**Forest School Canopy**|£0|£1,410|-£1,410||
|**Library Refurbishment**|£0|£18,182|-£18,182|**Including New Ceiling**|
|**Maths Resources**|£0|£5,467|-£5,467||
|**New Reception Parents**<br>**Evening**|£0|£51|-£51||
|**Parent Launch / AGM Drinks**|£0|£33|-£33||
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|**TOTAL SCHOOL PURCHASES**|**£0**|**£27,091**|**-£27,091**||
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|**RUNNING COSTS AND**<br>**ADMIN**|**INCOME**|**EXPENDITURE**|**PROFIT**|**COMMENTS**|
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|**PTA Website**|£0|£360|-£360||
|**PTA Insurance**|£0|£162|-£162||
|**Prosecco Flutes**|£0|£48|-£48||
|**Folding Tables**|£0|£204|-£204||
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|**TOTAL RUNNING COSTS**|**£0**|**£774**|**-£774**||



|**PTA FUNDS & SUMMARY**|||||
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|**PTA Funds**|£115,923|||Opening Bank Balance +<br>Funds Raised this fnancial year|
|**PTA Expenditure**|£39,727|||Expenditure this fnancial year|
|**TOTAL PTA FUNDS**|£76,196||||
|**PTA bank account balance**<br>**per statement 31/08/2025**|**£76,196**|||Accounts Reconciled - Total<br>PTA Funds matches closing<br>bank balance.|
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|**PTA Outstanding Committed**<br>**Expenditure**|£0||||
|**PTA Outstanding Income**|£0||||
|**TOTAL PTA FUNDS**<br>**AVAILABLE**|**£76,196**||||
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CHARITY COMMISSION Independent examiner's
FOR ENGLAND AND WALES report on the accounts
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Independent Examlner's Report
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Gorsey Bank School Parents Teachers Assoclation
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the preparation of the accounts in accordance with the
requirements of the Charities Act 2011 ('the Act.).
I report in respect of my examination of the Trust's accounts
carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in
carrying out my examination, I have followed the applicable
Directions given by the Charity Commission under section
145(5)(b) of the Act.
I have completed my examination, I confirm that no material
matters have come to my attention (other than that
disclosed below ') in connection with the examination which
gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect:
' accounting records were not kept in accordance with
section 130 of the Act or
the accounts do not accord with the accounting records
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in connection with the examination to which attention should
be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the
accounts to be reached.
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