POTTERS BAR COMMUNITY MUSIC SCHOOL
We subsidies or free places to children who's families might not be able to pay. The subsidised places are in our orchestras and string groups, out wood wind band and ensembles.
Objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF PUPILS IN THE SCHOOL IN PARTICULAR BY:2.1 PROVIDING INDIVIDUAL AND GROUP MUSICAL ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN THE POTTERS BAR GENERAL AREA.2.2 DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE STAFF, PARENTS AND OTHERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SCHOOL.2.3 ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES OR PROVIDING FACILITIES OR EQUIPMENT WHICH SUPPORT THE SCHOOL AND OFFER EXTENDED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES TO THE PUPILS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £20,449 at the end of the period, with total income of £30,125 and total expenditure of £28,381. The trustees note that the charity currently has no reserves policy but intends to rectify this in the next financial year. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Conflicting interests
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Mark Guerin BEng, ARCMchair
- Andrew Martin
- Michele Combes
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £30k | £28k |
| 31/08/2024 | £35k | £24k |
| 31/08/2023 | £21k | £21k |
| 31/08/2022 | £19k | £17k |
| 31/08/2021 | £5k | £7k |
Common questions
Is POTTERS BAR COMMUNITY MUSIC SCHOOL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £20,449 at the end of the period, with total income of £30,125 and total expenditure of £28,381. The trustees note that the charity currently has no reserves policy but intends to rectify this in the next financial year. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.