THE MOSSLEY OLD SCHOOL TRUST
To promote the benefit of the inhabitants of that part of Congleton Town known as Mossley by associating together inhabitants ,voluntary and other organisations to advance education, leisure time,physical and spiritual development and care of the young and elderly.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total unrestricted funds increased to £21,271, with general reserves held at this level against a trustee policy target of one year's expenditure. The charity reported a net incoming resource surplus of £4,305 for the year, resulting in total net assets of £158,381.
What the accounts disclose
“Rental income 31,094” — page 5
“the Council of management consider it prudent to aim to build general reserves to one years’ expenditure.”
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- DAVID JOHN POTTSchair
- BRENDA HUGHES
- CHRISTINE MARY SCOTT
- ELIZABETH CLAIRE SMALLMAN
- Emma Nightingale
- JACQELINE POTTS
- Karen Elsbeth Marshall Hartles
- Laura King
- Louise Carter
- Paul Smallman
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £35k | £31k |
| 31/07/2024 | £28k | £25k |
| 31/07/2023 | £31k | £35k |
| 31/07/2022 | £25k | £26k |
| 31/07/2021 | £27k | £20k |
Common questions
Is THE MOSSLEY OLD SCHOOL TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted funds increased to £21,271, with general reserves held at this level against a trustee policy target of one year's expenditure. The charity reported a net incoming resource surplus of £4,305 for the year, resulting in total net assets of £158,381. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THE MOSSLEY OLD SCHOOL TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE MOSSLEY OLD SCHOOL TRUST as a grant recipient include CONGLETON INCLOSURE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONGLETON INCLOSURE TRUST | FY2023 | £5k | The advancement of education |
| CONGLETON INCLOSURE TRUST | FY2022 | £3k | Advancement of community development |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 04/05/2005 | £4k | Mossley Old School Community Centre |