BUSY BODS AT YSGOL BODFARI

Registered charity 1169874 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provider of childcare - Playgroup, After School Club and Holiday Club for children aged 2 to 12 within a school setting.

Objects

THE OBJECT[S] OF THE CIO IS:TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PRE-SCHOOL AND PRIMARY SCHOOL AGE PUPILS AT BUSY BODS AT YSGOL BODFARI BY PROVIDING PLAYGROUP, AFTER-SCHOOL AND HOLIDAY CARE IN PARTICULAR TO PREPARE PRE-SCHOOL AND NURSERY CHILDREN IN AND AROUND BODFARI IN DENBIGHSHIRE WITH THE BASIC NUMERACY, LITERACY AND SOCIAL SKILLS NEEDED TO PREPARE THEM FOR ENTRY INTO THE FOUNDATION PHASE. TO PROVIDE A FACILITY FOR CHILDREN WHO LIVE IN AN ISOLATED, RURAL AREA WHO LIVE AWAY FROM THE LEISURE FACILITIES OF URBAN AREAS, TO HAVE ACCESS TO STRUCTURED AND UNSTRUCTURED PLAY ACTIVITIES AND TO SOCIALISE AND DEVELOP FRIENDSHIP GROUPS.IN ADDITION TO PROVIDE AFTER-SCHOOL AND HOLIDAY CARE FOR CHILDREN FROM 3 YEARS OF AGE TO 12 YEARS OF AGE, IN AND AROUND BODFARI IN DENBIGHSHIRE, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, TO PROVIDE PHYSICAL EDUCATION IN THE FORM OF INDOOR AND OUTDOOR GAMES, AN AWARENESS OF GROWING AND COOKING HEALTHY FOOD, ART AND CRAFT ACTIVITIES AND ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE THINKING SKILLS.FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF CHILDREN AND PARENTS OF CHILDREN OF PRE-SCHOOL AND PRIMARY AGED CHILDREN IN THE AREA, AND TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY LINKS IN A RURAL AREA, BY PROVIDING A WRAP-ROUND CARE FACILITY FOR CHILDREN TO ENABLE PARENTS / CARERS TO ACCESS CHILDCARE PROVISION CLOSE TO HOME.

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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Latest income
£47k
Latest spending
£46k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a profit of £1,702 for the year, with total income of £47,218 and expenditure of £45,516. Free unrestricted reserves stood at £22,882 at the end of the period, held to enable operations during temporary reductions in fee income. The trustees expressed confidence in the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Sessional fees (66% of income)
“Sessional fees 31,316” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW); Estyn: Her Majesty's Inspectorate For Education And Training In Wales. 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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Denbighshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£47k£46k
31/08/2024£52k£56k
31/08/2023£50k£36k
31/08/2022£34k£34k
31/08/2021£25k£21k

Common questions

Is BUSY BODS AT YSGOL BODFARI financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a profit of £1,702 for the year, with total income of £47,218 and expenditure of £45,516. Free unrestricted reserves stood at £22,882 at the end of the period, held to enable operations during temporary reductions in fee income. The trustees expressed confidence in the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.