01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC045617
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 15
- Postcode
- G41 3UJ
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The Association is a non-profit organisation which aims at promoting the advancement of French education for children having a connection with the French language and enrolled in the Scottish education system. The Association provides weekly courses taught by qualified teachers to accompany the child into reading and writing independently in French. Children should reach a language proficiency in French comparable to that of their English for their age level. The association has Charitable Status (SC045617 - Association des Parents Francophones) and as such will abide by the requirements and guidelines of OSCR. Specifically, accounts will be submitted on an annual basis.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Other defined groups
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The Advancement of Education, which will be achieved by the following methods: to provide language support to French speaking bilingual children enrolled in the Scottish education system to promote and develop spoken and written French in French speaking bilingual children in order to reach a level comparable to that of their English for their age to promote multilingualism in our children from an early age to help the children appreciate their bilingualism and develop trust with their French language skills with other children whose age and level are comparable to ensure the courses are tailored, high-level and taught by qualified teachers of French language to get the support of education services in Glasgow and surrounding areas, as well as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Directorate for Cultural Cooperation and French) and the Ministry of Education in France to establish links with other groups and organisations with similar goals
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2025 | £42,936 | £38,456 | 15 | 31 March 2026 |
| 30 June 2024 | £35,942 | £37,940 | 15 | 29 March 2025 |
| 30 June 2023 | £33,828 | £36,684 | 15 | 17 March 2024 |
| 30 June 2022 | £29,336 | £34,025 | 15 | 26 March 2023 |
| 30 June 2021 | £28,102 | £24,173 | 15 | 19 March 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
- 29 Dinmont Road, Shawlands, Glasgow
- Website supplied to OSCR
- http://www.ecolebuissonniere.org.uk/
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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