01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC015771
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 7
- Postcode
- DD8 3LB
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The Charity is a playgroup for children between the ages of 2 and 5 years old. The setting offers Early Learning and Childcare services to enrolled children and their families, Monday to Friday for a maximum of six hours per day and either on a privately funded basis or funded basis through the Local Authority. The setting adheres to all National Guidance and Regulations for the Early Learning and Childcare sector and offers a diverse and enabling learning environment tailored to the needs of each individual child. We offer learning across the Curriculum for Excellence and Realising the Ambition for our youngest learners, we are a registered service with the Care Inspectorate and a partner provider to the Local Authority in our operating area. We promote learning through play and seek to aid all children in the achievement of their learning and development milestones.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
To promote the aim of the Scottish Pre-school Play Association which is to advance the education to 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 May 2025 | £104,912 | £101,401 | 7 | 27 February 2026 |
| 31 May 2024 | £92,311 | £83,008 | 7 | 30 January 2025 |
| 31 May 2023 | £93,756 | £84,034 | 7 | 28 February 2024 |
| 31 May 2022 | £85,343 | £82,431 | 7 | 27 February 2023 |
| 31 May 2021 | £87,150 | £70,850 | 7 | 24 February 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
- Room 3, Forfar ELCC, Taylor Street, Forfar, Angus
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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