OSCR Scottish charity profile

Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework and Partnership

ActiveCharity number SC037958
Registered16 March 2007
Main locationGlasgow City
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC037958
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Operations cover all or most of Scotland
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
13
Postcode
G2 2LB

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

We work with schools, colleges, universities and learners at all stages of life. We are the custodians of Scotland's National Qualifications Framework, which provides guidance to all users throughout their learning journeys. We work closely with Government on lifelong learning policy and with Employers to help them understand the value of different qualifications.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education

Beneficiaries

  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The objects of the company are to advance education, and in particular (a) to assist people of all ages and circumstances to access appropriate education and training over their lifetime to fulfil their personal social and economic potential, and (b) to enable employers, learners, and the public in general to understand the full range of Scottish qualifications how they relate to each other, and how different types of qualifications and contribute to improving the skills of the workforce, through promoting and supporting the Scottish Credit & Qualifications Framework as a tool to support lifelong learning In Scotland

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2026£0£013Not supplied
31 March 2025£899,317£884,2381316 December 2025
31 March 2024£899,757£830,065131 October 2024
31 March 2023£855,855£871,4491313 July 2023
31 March 2022£840,248£811,755135 July 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
6.2, 177 West George Street, Glasgow
Website supplied to OSCR
www.scqf.org.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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