SOUTHWAY PLAYCARE

Registered charity 1153452 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We are an after school and holiday club, we collect form four local primary schools in are area. we also run ever school holiday . we also run a junior club activity term time once a week. we work along side the local authority offering opportunities for better inclusive play.Through are groups we offer trips, residentials local visit and sport, we also try and provide workshops.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE INCLUSIVE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AGED BETWEEN 4 & 11 OF PLYMOUTH CITY AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THROUGH THE PROVISION OF AN AFTER SCHOOL , HOLIDAY AND JUNIOR YOUTH CLUB. THE BOARD HAS A CLEAR, AGREED AND EFFECTIVE APPROACH TO SUPPORTING EQUALITY, DIVERSITY AND ESPECIALLY INCLUSION FOR THOSE WITH SPECIFIC NEEDS UP TO THE AGE 16YRS, THROUGHOUT ITS ORGANISATION ANDIN ITSOWN PRACTISE.

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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Registered contact address: Plymouth, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The charity reported a net movement in funds of £5,496, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £29,002. The accounts were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit, with the examiner reporting no matters requiring attention. The charity maintains a designated contingency fund of £3,000 and holds unrestricted funds available for general use.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education). This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• 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

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2023 (received 22/03/2024, 51 days after the 31/01/2024 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

• Natalie Rowen - Griffinchair
• ALAN ROY WHITE
• ALEXANDER PAUL THOMPSON NVQ
• KAREN PATRICIA STEWART
• NATASHA BAILEY
• REBECCA ELLIS
• Tracy Anne

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

Operates in: Plymouth City

Income and spending

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• SCHOOL'S OUT income £61k
• SALTWOOD PLAY & LEARNING CENTRE income £249k
• HORSENDALE PLAYGROUP income £171k
• WEDDINGTON PRIMARY OUT OF HOURS CLUB income £139k

Side by side with its peers

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