--- title: "Abbey Playgroup — check charity number SC009374 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Abbey Playgroup a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC009374. the advancement of education charity based in Angus. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/abbey-playgroup-2 retrieved: 2026-08-18T02:39:38.852Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Abbey Playgroup is a registered charity (number SC009374) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of education. Its latest reported income was £51,862 (year ending 2021-05-02). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Abbey Playgroup? Registered charity number SC009374 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location Angus Latest income (year ending 2021-05-02) £51,862 ## What does Abbey Playgroup do? The aim of the playgroup is to promote the aim of the Scottish Pre-School Play Association which is to advance the education of pre-school children so that they may take a constructive place in the community, and also the education of their parents and other adults, children and teenagers, and in the furtherance of that aim (a) to provide safe and satisfying group play in which parents take part when appropriate. (b) to encourage other charitable activities through which parents may help the children. ## What causes is Abbey Playgroup registered for? the advancement of education ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Abbey Playgroup yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Abbey Playgroup is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=abbey-playgroup-2&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Abbey Playgroup a legitimate charity? Yes. Abbey Playgroup is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC009374) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Abbey Playgroup's charity number? Abbey Playgroup's charity number is SC009374. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC009374? Search SC009374 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Abbey Playgroup do? The aim of the playgroup is to promote the aim of the Scottish Pre-School Play Association which is to advance the education of pre-school children so that they may take a constructive place in the community, and also the education of their parents and other adults, children and teenagers, and in the furtherance of that aim (a) to provide safe and satisfying group play in which parents take part when appropriate. (b) to encourage other charitable activities through which parents may help the children. Does Abbey Playgroup have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Abbey Playgroup. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Abbey Playgroup? Abbey Playgroup does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-08-07, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC009374).