OSCR Scottish charity profile

School Mock Court Case Project

ActiveCharity number SC043342
Registered6 August 2012
Main locationCity of Edinburgh
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC043342
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland
Volunteers
51-100 volunteers
Staff
2
Postcode
EH6 6NF

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The objective of the charity is to advance the education and experience of children in accordance with the curriculum for excellence by conducting a series of mock court cases in which the beneficiaries shall participate with assistance from various members of the legal profession. The area of benefit is the whole of Scotland and the surrounding areas. The organisation shall promote its activities to people within the area to benefit who are pupils in primary and senior schools within Scotland and the surrounding area. These pupils are the beneficiaries of the charity. Participating students are provided with the opportunity, resources, and tutoring to allow them to engage with sophisticated legal concepts, examine evidence, draft pleadings, and argue in real courts in front of real judges.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • Other charities or voluntary bodies

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

To advance the education and experience of children in accordance with the curriculum for excellence by conducting series of mock court cases in which the beneficiaries shall participate with the assistance of various members of the legal professions. and do what ever else may be deemed pertinent in furthering the principal purpose of the organisation.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
1 August 2025£11,547£16,594228 April 2026
1 August 2024£13,465£12,35024 February 2025
1 August 2023£30,137£33,352223 May 2024
1 August 2022£24,440£44,755228 April 2023
1 August 2021£49,333£32,11525 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
108 Commercial Street, Edinburgh
Website supplied to OSCR
www.mockcourt.org.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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