--- title: "Albaraca Nursery School, the Gambia — check charity number 1088043 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Albaraca Nursery School, the Gambia a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1088043. Education/training charity based in Balsall Common. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/albaraca-nursery-school-the-gambia retrieved: 2026-08-18T13:22:48.888Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Albaraca Nursery School, the Gambia is a registered charity (number 1088043) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives; disability. Its latest reported income was £22,528 (year ending 2025-08-31). 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 Albaraca Nursery School, the Gambia? Registered charity number 1088043 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Balsall Common Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £22,528 Website [www.albaraca.org.uk](http://www.albaraca.org.uk/) ## What does Albaraca Nursery School, the Gambia do? The charity supports Albaraca Nursery School in the town of Sukuta, The Gambia, which opened in 1998. There are now 160 children, 8 teachers (7 of whom are fully trained and qualified) with 5 rooms, a kitchen and small medical area. We also support the local community by providing mosquito nets for families with children at the school. 5 local Gambians help the trustees to manage the school. ## What causes is Albaraca Nursery School, the Gambia registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Albaraca Nursery School, the Gambia yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Albaraca Nursery School, the Gambia 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=albaraca-nursery-school-the-gambia&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.albaraca.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Albaraca Nursery School, the Gambia a legitimate charity? Yes. Albaraca Nursery School, the Gambia is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1088043) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Albaraca Nursery School, the Gambia's charity number? Albaraca Nursery School, the Gambia's charity number is 1088043. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1088043? Search 1088043 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Albaraca Nursery School, the Gambia do? The charity supports Albaraca Nursery School in the town of Sukuta, The Gambia, which opened in 1998. There are now 160 children, 8 teachers (7 of whom are fully trained and qualified) with 5 rooms, a kitchen and small medical area. We also support the local community by providing mosquito nets for families with children at the school. 5 local Gambians help the trustees to manage the school. Does Albaraca Nursery School, the Gambia have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Albaraca Nursery School, the Gambia. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Albaraca Nursery School, the Gambia? Albaraca Nursery School, the Gambia's website is http://www.albaraca.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, 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://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1088043).