Registrant : Organisation or self-employed individual
| Name/company name: |
Scottish Council of Independent Schools |
| Acronym: |
SCIS
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| Legal status: |
Charity registered in Scotland (UK)
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| Website address: |
http://www.scis.org.uk
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Sections
| Section: |
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/professional associations |
| and more precisely: |
Trade, business & professional associations |
Person with legal responsibility
| Surname, Name: |
Mr
John Edward
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| Position: |
Director |
Permanent person in charge of EU relations
| Surname, Name: |
Mr
John Edward
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| Position: |
Director |
Contact details:
| Contact details of organisation's head office: |
61 Dublin Street
Edinburgh EH3 6NL
UNITED KINGDOM
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| Telephone number: |
(+44) 1315562316 |
| Fax number: |
(+44) 1315240000 |
| Other contact information: |
Twitter - @SCISschools
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Goals / remit
| Goals / remit of the organisation: |
Scottish Council of Independent Schools (SCIS) is an independent, educational charity (Scottish Charity No. SCO18033) representing over 70 member schools in Scotland, which educate more than 32,000 children of mixed abilities from diverse backgrounds. SCIS promotes choice, diversity and excellence in Scottish education.
The key aims of the Scottish Council of Independent Schools (SCIS) are:
- to provide information, advice and guidance to parents
- advance education via curriculum development and the training of teachers
- advise member schools and their governing bodies about educational developments and legislation affecting independent schools (e.g. education, taxation, welfare, health and safety)
- to communicate and negotiate with the Scottish Parliament, the Government, public and private bodies on behalf of the independent sector
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The organisation's fields of interests are:
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Number of persons engaged in activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register
| Number of persons: |
5.5
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Complementary information:
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Persons accredited for access to European Parliament premises
Activities
Main EU initiatives covered the year before by activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register:
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Interest in policy issues relating to the entry, movement and residence of EU and non-EU researchers, students, school pupils, etc; as well as broader issues relating to education, child welfare, online security, citizenship.
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Fields of interest for e-mail alerts on consultations and roadmaps;
| Fields declared by the organisation: |
- Education
- Public Health
- Sport
- Youth
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Networking
Information on (i) organisation's membership of any associations/federations/confederations or (ii) relationships to other bodies in formal or informal networks.
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Scottish Council for Development and Industry (SCDI).
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Financial data
| Financial year: |
01/2012
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07/2012
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Estimated costs to the organisation directly related to representing interests to EU institutions in that year:
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0 €
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Amount and source of funding received from the EU institutions in financial year n-1 of registration
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Procurement:
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0 €
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Grants:
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0 €
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Other (financial) information provided by the organisation:
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