OSCR Scottish charity profile

Bright Horizons Day Care Centre

ActiveCharity number SC039794
Registered19 August 2008
Main locationFife
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC039794
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
22
Postcode
KY16 0JX

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The principal activity of the charity during the year, as recorded in our constitution, are to promote the care and education of children in need of care, in an environment where they feel both safe and valued and to promote this during and out of school hours and to promote the provisions of facilities for the recreation and other leisure time of suchchildren ensuring their social welfare is improving their conditions of life. The day care centre continues to operate from premises owned by Leuchars Station, free of charge. There are agreements in place that the charity have to maintain the premises at their cost. In the current financial year, we maintained our good rating as a trusted early years service provider. The number of children reduced from previous years which is reflected in the grant money received from Fife Council.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The aim and objectives of the Bright Horizon Day Care Centre are as follows: a. To promote the care and education of children in need of care, in an environment where they feel both safe and valued. b. To promote the care and education of children in need of care during out of school hours and school holidays and to promote the provision of facilities for the recreation and other leisure time of such children ensuring their social welfare is improving their conditions of life. In furtherance of the above objectives, the Centre shall: c. Foster children's positive sense of self esteem by ensuring that their experiences, family backgrounds, interests, abilities and cultural heritage will be positively celebrated and reflected across the service to enhance their quality of life. d. Promote continuous personal development of persons providing such care so they, either collectively or individually can improve directiy or indirectly, the quality of children's and families experiences. e. Promote social inclusion through broadly based and integrated support for children and families. f. Promote a quality service to give children a positive start in life, to help parents balance family and working life so that they feel part of the local community, accessing local resources so that our children have a sense of connection and belonging.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 October 2025£464,727£404,120223 August 2026
31 October 2024£495,860£526,5762230 July 2025
31 October 2023£610,925£612,538223 October 2024
31 October 2022£365,489£409,1152210 July 2023
31 October 2021£406,263£373,263221 August 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
Leuchars Station, Leuchars, Fife
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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