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The South Oxford Adventure Playground CIO

Soap

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1157509
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Oct. 31, 2025. Filing history
Registered
June 17, 2014
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
1 White House Road
Oxford
OX1 4PA

Activities

Close to Oxford City centre, the South Oxford Adventure Playground (SOAP) provides a well equipped, free, open access play area for all children. Supervised by playworkers, it's open at Easter, summer holidays & half-terms, & after school in the summer. Children aged 7 upwards can register to visit without a parent/carer. Approx 400 children register per year, and about 7,000 child visits occur.

Objects: To Improve The Conditions Of Life And Promote The Physical And Mental Well-Being Of Children, Primarily Those Aged Between 5 And 15 And Resident In The Areas Of St. Ebbe's, Grandpont And New Hinksey In The City Of Oxford, By The Provision Of Inclusive Play And Recreational Facilities And Other Leisure Time Activities And, In Particular, By The Provision, Maintenance And Management Of An Adventure Playground

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
What
Recreation
Who
Children/young People

Geography

Local Authority
Oxfordshire

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 Oct. 31, 2025On time £48,176 £44,674
Dec. 31, 2023 Oct. 31, 2024On time £55,972 £58,966
Dec. 31, 2022 Oct. 31, 2023On time £48,265 £48,891
Dec. 31, 2021 Oct. 31, 2022On time £47,900 £35,358
Dec. 31, 2020 Nov. 9, 20219 days late £48,233 £31,519

Trustees

Name Appointed
Megan Douthwaite July 10, 2023
Naomi Waite March 30, 2021
Phil Doubtfire July 10, 2023