01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC053530
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Operations cover all or most of Scotland
- Volunteers
- 101-250 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- EH10 6ED
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Our charity aims to widen access to university education, in particular to assist applications to the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge by those from groups under-represented at the Universities. We provide on-line mentoring and interview practice from alumni volunteers to this end.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The advancement of education by widening access to university education, in particular encouraging applications to the University of Cambridge from those who are from groups underrepresented at that university, and supporting and encouraging without charge their applications to that university through mentoring and interview coaching by current undergraduate and alumni volunteers.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 July 2026 | £0 | £0 | 0 | Not supplied |
| 31 July 2025 | £2,000 | £1,500 | 0 | 6 February 2026 |
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
- 79/3, Braid Avenue, Edinburgh
- Website supplied to OSCR
- camscot.org
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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