Friends of Vale School

Registered charity 1149337 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FRIENDS OF THE VALE FIRST & MIDDLE SCHOOL, FRIENDS OF THE VALE SCHOOL

Various fund raising activities for the benefit of children attending the Vale First and Middle School

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PUPILS IN THE SCHOOL IN PARTICULAR BY:1) DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE 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.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds amounted to £48,347 at the year end, with the trustees considering the charity to be in a sound financial position with sufficient resources to meet short-term commitments. The trustees noted that there were no uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern and that no funds were held in deficit during the period.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Complaints handling
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• Neil Williamschair
• Elizabeth Bradford
• Emily louise Lipscombe

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: West Sussex

Income and spending

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