--- title: "Leyland Playscheme — check charity number 1179704 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Leyland Playscheme a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1179704. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Leyland. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/leyland-playscheme retrieved: 2026-08-23T15:39:19.620Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Leyland Playscheme is a registered charity (number 1179704) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; disability. Its latest reported income was £98,002 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 Leyland Playscheme? Registered charity number 1179704 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Leyland Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £98,002 Website [www.playscheme.org](http://www.playscheme.org/) ## What does Leyland Playscheme do? The provision of facilities for recreation, education and other leisure-time occupations for children primarily in Leyland and South Ribble area being facilities:- (a) of which such children have need by reason of their youth or social and economic circumstances, and (b) which will improve the conditions of life for such children by promoting their physical, mental and spiritual well-being ## What causes is Leyland Playscheme registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Leyland Playscheme yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Leyland Playscheme 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=leyland-playscheme&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.playscheme.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Leyland Playscheme a legitimate charity? Yes. Leyland Playscheme is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1179704) 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 Leyland Playscheme's charity number? Leyland Playscheme's charity number is 1179704. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1179704? Search 1179704 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 Leyland Playscheme do? The provision of facilities for recreation, education and other leisure-time occupations for children primarily in Leyland and South Ribble area being facilities:- (a) of which such children have need by reason of their youth or social and economic circumstances, and (b) which will improve the conditions of life for such children by promoting their physical, mental and spiritual well-being Does Leyland Playscheme have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Leyland Playscheme. 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 Leyland Playscheme? Leyland Playscheme's website is http://www.playscheme.org — 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/1179704).