--- title: "Bonnyrigg Playgroup — check charity number SC008506 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Bonnyrigg Playgroup a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC008506. the advancement of education charity based in Midlothian. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/bonnyrigg-playgroup retrieved: 2026-08-18T22:39:09.590Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Bonnyrigg Playgroup is a registered charity (number SC008506) 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 £23,188 (year ending 2024-07-31). 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 Bonnyrigg Playgroup? Registered charity number SC008506 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location Midlothian Latest income (year ending 2024-07-31) £23,188 ## What does Bonnyrigg Playgroup do? Playgroup for children under 5. Support early learning through play based approach ## What causes is Bonnyrigg Playgroup registered for? the advancement of education ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Bonnyrigg Playgroup yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Bonnyrigg 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=bonnyrigg-playgroup&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Bonnyrigg Playgroup a legitimate charity? Yes. Bonnyrigg Playgroup is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC008506) 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 Bonnyrigg Playgroup's charity number? Bonnyrigg Playgroup's charity number is SC008506. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC008506? Search SC008506 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 Bonnyrigg Playgroup do? Playgroup for children under 5. Support early learning through play based approach Does Bonnyrigg Playgroup have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bonnyrigg 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 Bonnyrigg Playgroup? Bonnyrigg 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=SC008506).