LEES HALL PLAYGROUP

Registered charity 1180183 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

THE AIMS OF THE PLAYGROUP ARE TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN PRIMARILY UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE BY ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF THEIR CHILDREN THROUGH COMMUNITY PLAYGROUP.

Objects

THE AIMS OF THE PLAYGROUP ARE TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN PRIMARILY UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE BY ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF THEIR CHILDREN THROUGH COMMUNITY PLAYGROUPS AND BY:A) OFFERING APPROPRIATE PLAY, EDUCATION, CARE FACILITIES AND FAMILY LEARNING FOR CHILDREN. ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR AND TO BECOME INVOLVED IN THE ACTIVITIES. TO RECOGNISE AND FALUE SUCH PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT, OFFERING HELP, ADVICE AND SUPPORT WHERE NECESSARY.B) ENSURING THE PLAYGROUPS OFFERS OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL CHILDREN WHATEVER THEIR RACE, CULTURE, RELIGION, MEANS OR ABILITY.C) PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR EVERY CHILD TO DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL AND SOCIAL SKILLS IN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. ENSURING THE FACILITIES ARE AVAILABLE TO ENHANCE THE CHILD'S SELF-CONFIDENCE.D) ENCOURAGING THE STUDY OF THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES AND PROMOTING PUBLIC INTEREST IN AND RECOGNITION OF SUCH NEEDS IN THE LOCAL AREAS.

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 charity reported a deficit of income over expenditure of £6,489 for the year ended 31 March 2025, compared to a surplus in the prior year. The accumulated fund decreased from £21,668 to £15,179, reflecting this loss. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts accord with the accounting records and comply with the 1993 Act.

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 3 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
• 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

Trustees · trustee networks

• SHAHID QAZIchair
• IRFAN MAMANIAT
• MASUDURREHMAN HANS

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

Operates in: Kirklees

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