CHILDREN IN SCOTLAND LTD

Company number SC083383 ·

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Shareholders' funds

£271,413

Balance sheet as at 2025-03-31

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What it does

Children in Scotland is a membership organisation, bringing together those working with and for babies, children and young people across Scotland to contribute to a Scotland that is better for these babies, children and young people. At the core sits a vibrant membership and the children and young people we work with. We then connect with a much wider network in order to support, learn, inform and improve policy and practice. Our relationships, alongside our broad knowledge and experience, allow us to offer trusted support and work for meaningful and lasting change. We have a particular focus on additional support for learning, and deliver quality services that provide practical support, information and advice. We have six key areas that we focus on: Making sure that children and young people’s views will be listened to, taken seriously and acted upon. Delivering quality services that support children, young people, parents, carers and professionals. Maintaining and building on a stron

The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.

Overview

Company type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Incorporated
1983-06-06
Employees
45 (2025 accounts · was 44 in 2024)
Registered office
Thorn House, 5 Rose Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH2 2PR
Postcode
EH2 2PR
Accounts category
Full
Charges
0 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-03-31
Next due by
2026-12-31
Financial year end
31 March

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2025-09-28
Next due by
2026-10-12
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 94120 Activities of professional membership organizations
  • 94990 Activities of other membership organizations not elsewhere classified

Officers 21 current · 48 resigned

Appointed 2026-05-01
Appointed 2026-04-30
Appointed 2026-04-29
Appointed 2026-04-29
Gary GALLACHER Director
Appointed 2026-03-18

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Registered charity

Children in Scotland Ltd — charity number SC003527 (Scottish Charity Register)

Registered 1983-07-14 Income £1,857,488

Source: Scottish Charity Register (OSCR), Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — Z6930433 (Tier 1), registered since 2002.

Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.

Contact details

Website
childreninscotland.org.uk
Phone
01312432781

Children in Scotland works with professionals, parents and young people to promote children’s rights, deliver services and drive positive change across Scotland.

Previous company names

NameDate changed
CHILDREN IN SCOTLAND: WORKING FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES2015-11-30
THE SCOTTISH CHILD AND FAMILY ALLIANCE1993-06-07

Previous registered addresses 2

AddressChanged on
PRINCES HOUSE, 5 SHANDWICK PLACE, EDINBURGH, EH2 4RG2014-09-11
56 ALBANY STREET, EDINBURGH, EH1 3QR1993-02-09

Among its peers

Top 25%

by shareholders' funds, of 35 similar companies in EH

The largest employer among its local peers (45 staff).

Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1983.

No.8 of the largest activities of professional membership organizations companies in Edinburgh →

27 companies are registered at this postcode →

Competitors Edinburgh

This company ranks 8 among activities of professional membership organizations in Edinburgh.

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The class of 1983

51%

of the 13,141 companies incorporated in 1983 are still active today; 40% have since been dissolved.

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