•• Carrowdore Early Years & Community Deyelopment Cenlre CaoWd0re EarlyY&2rs Trustee Report AnnuaL Report for the Year Ended September 2023 This trustee report provides an overview of the operations. achievements. and financial position of our early years setting in Northem Ireland for the period ending 0510612026. The trustees are committed to ensuring the highest standards of care and education for all children attending the setting. Objectives and Activities The primary objectives of the earlyyears setting are to provide a safe. nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. Our actlvities focus on supportlng children's development across all areas of learning, in accordance with the Early Years Foundation Stage framework and Nl Curriculum. We continue to promote inclusion, encourage parental engagement, and foster strong community links. Achievements and Performance During the reporting period. the setting welcomed a steady intake of children, maintaining full capacity and ensuring high staff-to-child ratios. Staff participated in ongoing professional development, enhancing the quality of provlsion. The settlng successfully delivered a range of themed activities and events, strengthening relationships with families and the local community. Financial Review The trustees are pleased to report that the early years setting remains financially stable. Income was primarily generated through parental fees, government funding, and fundraising initiatives. PLans for the Future Looking ahead. the trustees aim to further develop the curriculum and improve outdoor pLay facilities. We will continue to seek funding opportunities and strengthen partnerships with local organisations to enhance provision and sustainability. The trustees wish to thank all staff, parents, and supporters for their dedication and commitment throughout the year. We remain focused on providing exceptional early years education and care, ensuring every child has the best possible start in life. Jennie Liggett
•• Carrowdore Early Years & Community Development Centr8 Statement of Assets and Liabilities 0110912022- 3110812023 Current Assets Cash in Accounts £2338.63 Fixed Assets- building £100.000.00 Equipment £15961,37 Total £118300 No Llabllltles.