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title: "Waterbeach Community Playgroup — check charity number 1009956 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Waterbeach Community Playgroup a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1009956. Education/training charity based in High Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/waterbeach-community-playgroup
retrieved: 2026-08-23T04:53:33.600Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Waterbeach Community Playgroup is a registered charity (number 1009956) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training. Its latest reported income was £114,620 (year ending 2025-07-31). 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 Waterbeach Community Playgroup?

Registered charity number

1009956

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Other

Location

High Street

Latest income (year ending 2025-07-31)

£114,620

Website

[www.waterbeachplaygroup.org.uk](http://www.waterbeachplaygroup.org.uk/)

## What does Waterbeach Community Playgroup do?

To provide a safe and happy environment in which children can learn through play, making the transition from home to school as easy as possible for both the child and their parents. To provide a curriculum, which meets the requirements of Ofsted and the County Council, allowing progression from Playgroup into the Reception year and Key Stage 1 of the National Curriculum.

## What causes is Waterbeach Community Playgroup registered for?

Education/training

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Waterbeach Community Playgroup yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Waterbeach Community 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)

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Waterbeach Community Playgroup a legitimate charity?

Yes. Waterbeach Community Playgroup is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1009956) 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 Waterbeach Community Playgroup's charity number?

Waterbeach Community Playgroup's charity number is 1009956. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1009956?

Search 1009956 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 Waterbeach Community Playgroup do?

To provide a safe and happy environment in which children can learn through play, making the transition from home to school as easy as possible for both the child and their parents. To provide a curriculum, which meets the requirements of Ofsted and the County Council, allowing progression from Playgroup into the Reception year and Key Stage 1 of the National Curriculum.

Does Waterbeach Community Playgroup have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Waterbeach Community Playgroup. 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 Waterbeach Community Playgroup?

Waterbeach Community Playgroup's website is http://www.waterbeachplaygroup.org.uk — 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/1009956).