Marie Sklodowska-Curie Polish Saturday School
We promote and teach Polish language, culture, and traditions through a specially designed curriculum for Polish schools outside of Poland, preparing our students to take GCSE and A level exams under the AQA examination board.Through cultural events and activities, we broaden the students knowledge of Poland and its heritage. We aim to create an ethos of being a community in which all students
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:(1) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE POLISH LANGUAGE, CULTURE, TRADITION AND HISTORY FORCHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE; AND(2) TO SUPPORT SUCH GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIRABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF GRANTS AND SUCH ITEMS ASTHE TRUSTEES DEEM APPROPRIATE.NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FORTHE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH [SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES ANDTRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005] AND [SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERNIRELAND) 2008]
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total cash receipts were £232.2k against payments of £243.1k, resulting in a net cash outflow for the year. The charity maintains a reserve facility of £50,000 agreed by the board to provide funding for unexpected events, such as finding new premises or redundancy payments.
What the accounts disclose
“The School’s main income comes from School fees £156.2k.” — page 5
“For this reason a reserve facility of £50,000 has been agreed by the board.” — page 6
Policies the charity declares
- 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
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Funders the charity credits
- Kancelarii Premiera RP
- Stowarzyszenie Wspólnota Polska
- Instytut Rozwoju Języka Polskiego im. Św. Maksymiliana Marii Kolbego
- Kancelarii Prezesa Rady Ministrów
- Fundacja Wolność i Demokracja
- Kancelarii Senatu RP
- Big Yellow Self Storage
- Fundacja "Pomoc Polakom na Wschodzie" im. Jana Olszewskiego
Trustees
- Dariusz Wiktorekchair
- Agnieszka Szumlak
- Angelika Maria Damasik
- Daria Marta Mroczek
- Eryk Walczak
- Lucyna Rogowska
- MARIA BRODZINSKA
- Monika Jagoda Jablonska
- Monika Maria Zasadzinska
- Robert Mazurek
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £232k | £243k |
| 31/08/2024 | £203k | £194k |
| 31/08/2023 | £203k | £194k |
| 31/08/2022 | £192k | £160k |
| 31/08/2021 | £148k | £152k |
Common questions
Is Marie Sklodowska-Curie Polish Saturday School financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total cash receipts were £232.2k against payments of £243.1k, resulting in a net cash outflow for the year. The charity maintains a reserve facility of £50,000 agreed by the board to provide funding for unexpected events, such as finding new premises or redundancy payments. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Sklodowska-Curie Polish Saturday School | £232k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE POLISH SATURDAY SCHOOL IN MANCHESTER | £199k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| COPERNICUS POLISH SATURDAY SCHOOL NEW MALDEN | £180k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| POLISH SATURDAY SCHOOL IN CRAWLEY | £177k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| POLISH PARENTS' ASSOCIATION OF TADEUSZ KOSCIUSZKO POLISH SATURDAYSCHOOL IN EALING | £306k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PARENTS ASSOCIATION OF MARIA KONOPNICKA POLISH SATURDAY SCHOOLWILLESDEN | £126k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |