FRIENDS OF SEVENOAKS SCHOOL

Registered charity 1164214 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FRIENDS OF SEVENOAKS (FOS)

Engaging in activities that advance the education of pupils in the school by developing effective relationships between the staff, parents and others associated with the school and providing facilities or equipment which support the 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 increased to £95,066, supported by a successful second-hand uniform shop and event income. The trustees note a strategic shift from fundraising to community building, with a transitional period planned to allocate accumulated funds. No material uncertainties or going concern issues are reported.

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 4 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.

• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Louisa Symington-Millschair
• Byron Willis
• Caroline Cummings
• Elizabeth Wells
• Emanuela Cernoia

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

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