01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC010736
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 6
- Postcode
- AB56 4NX
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The charity is set up to provide pre-school education playgroup places for 20 children in the age range from 2 to 5.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes
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 H.P.S. 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, and in the furtherance of that aim: (a) to provide safe and satisfying group play in which parents take part when appropriate. (b) to encourage other charitable activities through which parents may help the children.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 July 2025 | £106,086 | £96,929 | 6 | 10 March 2026 |
| 31 July 2024 | £80,404 | £97,194 | 6 | 1 May 2025 |
| 31 July 2023 | £93,490 | £93,930 | 6 | 9 April 2024 |
| 31 July 2022 | £126,063 | £71,222 | 6 | 28 April 2023 |
| 31 July 2021 | £91,315 | £65,265 | 6 | 1 April 2022 |
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
- Portknockie Nursery, Portknockie Primary School, King Edward Terrace, Portknockie, Buckie
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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