# Potters

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC044457
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Nov. 28, 2013
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC044457


## Contact

- **Address:** Stair Park, London Road, Stranraer, Wigtownshire
- **Postcode:** DG9 8BS



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It carries out activities or services itself'

**Purposes:** 'the advancement of education','the promotion of equality and diversity'

**What the charity does:** Potters aspires to create improved meaningful activities for people of all ages living with ASD/learning disabilities/additional support needs that vary in complexity. These meaningful activities are life skills based around nine areas of learning. with certificates being presented monthly. We have a need’s-based person-centred approach, this allows each student to complete their award/s in a timeframe and manner that suits their individual needs. 1. Fruit and Vegetable (productive garden) 2. Wildlife (conservation area) 3. Therapeutic/orchard garden 4. Rose Garden 5. Workshop (basic woodwork skills) 6. Learning/Development (skills zone with I.T. equipment) 7. Beekeeping (The Walled Garden Honey Co) 8. Jewellery/Craft making 9. Cooking Learning outcomes are evidenced in written and photograph-based portfolios which are assessed and verified prior to certification.

**Objectives:** The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the objects are: The advancement of education, the promotion of equality and the advancement of education among adults with disabilities by means of the creation of an outdoor garden area where service users will predominantly have varying degrees of disability can flourish and become an active part of the community.





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** Dumfries And Galloway
- **Geographical spread:** A specific local point, community or neighbourhood



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £130399 | £135868 |  -  | 4 | [PDF](/sc/SC044457/files/2025-03-31-accounts.pdf) (2.9 MB) |
| March 31, 2024 | £121297 | £119007 |  -  | 4 |  |
| March 31, 2023 | £122029 | £116729 |  -  | 3 |  |
| March 31, 2022 | £177993 | £113700 |  -  | 5 |  |
| March 31, 2021 | £131251 | £91283 |  -  | 3 |  |