DOWNLEY AFTER SCHOOL CLUB
The Downley After School Club is an OFSTED Registered Child care provider which has been in operation since April 2003. It is an independent non-profit making organisation run by a voluntary management committe. The club provides much needed after school care for children at the Downley School with working parents.
Objects
TO PROVIDE THE NECESSARY FACILITIES FOR THE DAILY CARE, RECREATION AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN DURING OUT OF SCHOOL HOURS.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF THE PERSONS INVOLVED IN THE PROVISION OF SUCH CARE, EDUCATION AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity is financially stable with sufficient income to cover ongoing running costs. The trustees hold £20,000 in reserves, which they state is held to cover the cost of redundancies if the club were to fold up.
What the accounts disclose
“To cover the cost of redundancies if the club were To fold up.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- ALAN DONOVANchair
- Andrea Plumridge-Willige
- Naomi Richards
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £179k | £178k |
| 31/08/2024 | £165k | £179k |
| 31/08/2023 | £163k | £161k |
| 31/08/2022 | £103k | £96k |
| 31/08/2021 | £107k | £77k |
Common questions
Is DOWNLEY AFTER SCHOOL CLUB financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is financially stable with sufficient income to cover ongoing running costs. The trustees hold £20,000 in reserves, which they state is held to cover the cost of redundancies if the club were to fold up.