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Bosco Playgroup

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Charity no. 100998 Date registered. 09/06/2015

Public benefits

Bosco Playgroup remains a non profit organisation and has been working since 1982 to provide education and childcare to children of pre- school age in accordance with Early Years Curriculum. This is achieved by furthering children’s eagerness and ability to learn by supporting their physical, social, emotional, language and cognitive development in

group settings and in partnership with their parents at home. We focus on providing a natural context for children of this age group to develop their social, cognitive and language skills by focusing on the benefits of play and physical activity in the learning process. The benefits of the charity to the public are demonstrated by the advancement of education, enhanced knowledge and understanding the children receive through such education. Such benefits are easily recognisable and identifiable. There is no private benefit and no harm flows from the purpose of the charity to my knowledge and understanding of same.

What your organisation does

We are a non profit organisation and have been working since 1982 to provide education and childcare to children of pre-school age by promoting play, fun and creativity. This is achieved by furthering children’s eagerness and ability to learn by supporting their physical, social, emotional, language and cognitive development in group settings and

in partnership with their parents at home. We focus on providing a natural context for children of this age group to develop their social, cognitive and language skills by focusing on the benefits of play and physical activity in the learning process.

The charity’s classifications

  • The advancement of education

Who the charity helps

  • Preschool (0-5 year olds)

How the charity works

  • Education/training
  • Playgroup/after schools

Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 30 June 2023

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Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 30 June 2022

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Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 30 June 2021

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Charitable purposes

The Group is established to promote play based learning environments for all children under statutory school age, (hereinafter referred to as the beneficiaries) of the Cookstown and its surrounding environs in County Tyrone (hereinafter called the 'are of benefit') without distinction of age, gender, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnic identity, political, or religious opinion, by associating the statutory authorities, community and voluntary organisations and the inhabitants in a common effort to advance education, and in particular: a) to advance the education of the beneficiaries by the provision of safe and satisfying group play, with the right of parents/ carers to take responsibility for and to become involved in the activities of the group; and to promote the preservation of health of the beneficiaries; and b) to support the values and principles of Early Years

Governing document

Other name

  • 5 Trustees
  • 2 Employees
  • 0 Volunteers

Contact details

  • Tel: 02886763280

Public address

  • Mrs Anne Mcgirr, Bosco Playgroup, 15 Loy Street, Cookstown, County Tyrone, BT80 8PZ

Trustee board

Trustee
Bosco Community Playgroup
Seline Mckenna
Orla Reid
Alice Campbell
Anne Mcgirr

List of regions

  • In Northern Ireland
  • Mid Ulster District Council
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