01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC042592
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- One or a few bases or facilities serving people who come from a broad area
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 25
- Postcode
- PA24 8AE
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
We work with children and young people from schools and other groups, primarily as part of their educational development, linked to the Curriculum for Excellence, building resilience, self confidence and communication skills. We also work with families and other groups to improve their mental health and relationships. We do this through delivering outdoor activities as part of residential stays and outreach work in the community.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the advancement of public participation in sport
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The company's objects are: (1) to advance education. primarily of children and young people, including developing and promoting learning through purposeful and planned outdoor experience (2) to provide recreational facilities, and organise recreational activities with such facilities I activities being made available to members of the public at large with the object of improving their conditions of life (3) to advance public participation in sport, which involves physical skill and exertion. particularly amongst younger people (4) To advance citizenship and community development and. In particular. amongst younger people (5) To advance environmental protection and lor improvement (6) to promote. establish, operate and I or support other similar schemes and projects which further charitable purposes.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 July 2025 | £832,941 | £802,447 | 25 | 29 April 2026 |
| 31 July 2024 | £914,583 | £901,227 | 25 | 28 April 2025 |
| 31 July 2023 | £838,952 | £905,058 | 25 | 30 April 2024 |
| 31 July 2022 | £844,194 | £789,859 | 25 | 28 April 2023 |
| 31 July 2021 | £385,588 | £405,022 | 25 | 29 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
- Lochgoilhead, Cairndow, Argyll
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.outdooreducation.co.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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