FRIENDS OF POPLAR PRIMARY SCHOOL
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Objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS IN THE SCHOOL IN PARTICULAR BY1. DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN STAFF PARENTS AND OTHERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SCHOOL;2. ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES OR PROVIDING FACILITIES OR EQUIPMENT WHICH SUPPORT THE SCHOOL AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS;
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity raised £31,412 in income and spent £26,377, resulting in a surplus of £5,035 for the year. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £27,515, described as a 'healthy' balance, with all funds unrestricted except for a specific 100 Club fund for library books.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Bhavini Patel
- Carla McDowall
- Catherine Marston
- Claire Anne Strydom
- Dina Soliman
- JULIE EMMA DAVIES
- James Keeling
- Jenna Tredwen
- Julia Crawford
- Kathryn Elizabeth Innes
- Nicola Hedges
- Nicole De Caires
- Rebecca Fry
- Victor Fedianine
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £31k | £26k |
| 31/08/2024 | £22k | £23k |
| 31/10/2023 | £26k | £29k |
| 31/10/2022 | £26k | £25k |
| 31/10/2021 | £13k | £8k |
Common questions
Is FRIENDS OF POPLAR PRIMARY SCHOOL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity raised £31,412 in income and spent £26,377, resulting in a surplus of £5,035 for the year. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £27,515, described as a 'healthy' balance, with all funds unrestricted except for a specific 100 Club fund for library books. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.