CARNMONEY PRIMARY SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION
REPORT OFTHE TRUSTEES
YEAR ENDED 31ST JULY 2025
Carnmoney Primary School Parent Teacher Association
275 Carnmoney Road, Newtownabbey. Co. Antrim, BT36 6JS
Charity Registration Number: NIC 101987
Date Registered.. 23 February 2015.
Annual Report August 2024 to July 2025
Trustee5 of the Association during the Reporting Year..
Lesley McLaughlin
(Chairperson)
David Ander50n
(Vice Chairperson)
Claire Frizzell Madden
(Secretary)
Sian Mccotter
(Treasurer)
Brian Duff
Pete Davies
Constltutlon
The Carnmoney Primary School Parent Teacher Association is governed in accordance with its
Constitution which was last approved at the AGM of the Association.
Trusteesl Off icer Bearers are selected by person5 in attendance at Annual General Meetings in
accordance with rules as set out in the Constitution
Purpose
Purpose I
To advance education.
Purpose 2
Improved relationships between home and school. The benefit which flows from this purpose
includes funding for additional resources for the school and links built with the local community.
This is demonstrated through havlng an active PTA that works in partnership with the school and
engages parental sUPPOrt. This purpose does not lead to harm. The benefit is for children at
Carnmoney Primary school. Charity trustees (PTA committee members) are usually also parents
at the school which their children attend and hence gain beneflt In the same way as all other
beneficiaries. This benefit is incidental and necessary to ensure the benefit is provided to all
beneficiaries.
Purpose 3
Advancing the education of pupils in the school. The benefit which flows from thi5 purpose
includes increased educational progress and attainment of pupils in the school and links built
with the local community. Thls is demonstrated through pupils having access to resource5, events,
activilies and links with the local community which are not available through direct school funding.
This purpose does not lead to harm. The benefit is for children at Carnmoney Primary school.
Charity trustee5 IPTA committee members) are usually also parents at the school whSch their
children attend and hence gain benefit in the same way as all other beneficiaries. This benefit
is incidental and necessary to ensure the benefit is provided to all benefi£i3ries.
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CARNMONEY PRIMARY SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER ASSOCIATION
REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES
YEAR ENDED 31STJULY 202S
Maln Achievements durlng the yearto July 2025
The PFSA continued to actively sUPPOrt the work of the school. There was 3 significant financial
contribution made towards the development of resource libraries for key areas on our school
development plan, Includlng maths resources, STEAM resources, music resources and a significant
investment in further outdoor learning resources and equipment. The PFSA also purchased a large
shipping container for the storing of school and PFSA resource5.
Plans for future periods
The future plan5 for the PFSA are to continue to ralse money for digital technoloBy including iPad5 and
interactive white boards as well as to develop the school for accessibility reasons. This may include
the purchase of additional outdoor, play and accessible sports equipment to ensure leaming can be
accessed by pupils with all different needs and abilities
Adhe￿ThCe to Charities Commlsslon Nl Statutory Guidance
In the conduct of activities, the Association have regard for the public benefit requirements as
set out in the Charities Commission Statutory guidance.
Annual Account5 and Financlal Review
The Association has chosen to present annual accounts in Receipts and Payment Format as
permitted by Charities Commission regulations.
A draft Set of accounts were presented to the committee before being submitted to professional
ccount5 for review.
The Accounts demonstrate the fund5 of the Association to be sufficiently in surplus to allow for
the activities of the Association to continue without disruptlon.
At the end of the fSnancial year the total assets less liabilities of the Association stood at £6,036,
up from £4,791 at the start of year.
Signed
Lesley Mc
Trustee
e Davies
Trustee
Date.. Iz13lz
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