01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC007407
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 4
- Postcode
- DG3 4BH
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The Charity provides a Pre-School for children from ages 2 and a half years until school age for the village and surrounding areas. The aim is to help nurture and grow those children in our care, and to prepare them for starting school.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The aim of the playgroup is to promote the aim of the Scottish Pre-School Play Association which is to advance the education of pre-school children so that they may take a constructive place in the community, and also the education of their parents and other adults, children and teenagers.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2025 | £57,046 | £59,061 | 4 | 3 July 2026 |
| 31 May 2024 | £69,129 | £54,055 | 4 | 20 January 2025 |
| 31 May 2023 | £48,717 | £43,680 | 4 | 29 February 2024 |
| 31 May 2022 | £52,601 | £53,577 | 4 | 23 January 2023 |
| 31 May 2021 | £43,186 | £33,848 | 4 | 23 January 2023 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- Penpont Primary School, Penpont, Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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