NTC SCHOOL DE DROOMTORENS

Registered charity 1158151 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as DE DROOMTORENS

NTC school De Droomtorens provides classes in Dutch language and culture to children in Oxfordshire and surrounding counties.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION IN THE DUTCH LANGUAGE FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE ALREADY FAMILIAR WITH THE LANGUAGE AND/OR HAVE AT LEAST ONE PARENT/CARER SPEAKING THE LANGUAGE AND/OR ONE PARENT/CARER WITH THE DUTCH/BELGIAN NATIONALITY IN OXFORDSHIRE AND THE SURROUNDING COUNTIES.TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE DUTCH/FLEMISH CULTURE THROUGH SPECIAL ACTIVITIES DURING LANGUAGE LESSONS IN OXFORDSHIRE AND THE SURROUNDING COUNTIES.

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 the academic year 2024-2025 proceeded according to plan with all lessons and cultural activities taking place as usual. The school reports a stable student body of 37 pupils and indicates that its financial situation is 'sufficiently strong' to maintain tuition fees and provide staff pay rises. Parent satisfaction remains high, with over 85% rating the quality of education and communication as good or excellent.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 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.

• 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
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Arvid Straateschair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Frank Schoofs
• Freya Baetens
• Jan Mol
• Paul Steffens
• Sebastiaan Johannes Van Schaik

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

Operates in: Buckinghamshire · Oxfordshire · Reading · West Berkshire · Windsor And Maidenhead

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