Lochside Playgroup
Lochside Playgroup is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, based in West Lothian.
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Key facts
- Registered charity number
- SC051719
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- Location
- West Lothian
- Website
- www.lochsideplaygroup.org
What the charity does
To advance the education and social development of pre-school children with the emphasis on the play experience, so that they become successful learners, confident individuals, responsible citizens and effective contributors, and take a constructive place in the community and also to develop and enhance the education of their parents, carers and other appropriate persons. In furtherance of the above aims the group shall seek: a To provide safe and satisfying group play and learning. b To encourage other charitable activities through which the parents may support the development of children.
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The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Lochside 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
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Lochside Playgroup a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Lochside Playgroup is a registered charity (number SC051719) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
- What does Lochside Playgroup do?
- To advance the education and social development of pre-school children with the emphasis on the play experience, so that they become successful learners, confident individuals, responsible citizens and effective contributors, and take a constructive place in the community and also to develop and enhance the education of their parents, carers and other appropriate persons. In furtherance of the above aims the group shall seek: a To provide safe and satisfying group play and learning. b To encourage other charitable activities through which the parents may support the development of children.
- How can I donate to Lochside Playgroup?
- Lochside Playgroup's website is http://www.lochsideplaygroup.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.
Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.