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Registered charity · No. SC018033Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)City of Edinburgh

Scottish Council Of Independent Schools

Scottish Council Of Independent Schools is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, based in City of Edinburgh.

Quick answer

Scottish Council Of Independent Schools is a registered charity (number SC018033) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of education. Its latest reported income was £572,473 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

Key facts

Registered charity number
SC018033
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Location
City of Edinburgh
Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)
£572,473

What the charity does

The Scottish Council of Independent Schools (SCIS) is the representative body for the independent school sector in Scotland. Our membership is comprised of both mainstream schools, and specialist schools for children and young people with complex needs. Our aim is to promote advance and support education in the independent school sector, and work in partnership with state schools and others for the benefit of as many pupils in Scotland as possible. The organisation delivers professional learning courses for senior leaders, teachers and other staff working in the independent sector, and o…

Registered causes

the advancement of education

Why there's no Clarity Score yet

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Scottish Council Of Independent Schools 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Scottish Council Of Independent Schools a legitimate charity?
Yes. Scottish Council Of Independent Schools is a registered charity (number SC018033) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
What does Scottish Council Of Independent Schools do?
The Scottish Council of Independent Schools (SCIS) is the representative body for the independent school sector in Scotland. Our membership is comprised of both mainstream schools, and specialist schools for children and young people with complex needs. Our aim is to promote advance and support education in the independent school sector, and work in partnership with state schools and others for the benefit of as many pupils in Scotland as possible. The organisation delivers professional learning courses for senior leaders, teachers and other staff working in the independent sector, and o…
How can I donate to Scottish Council Of Independent Schools?
Scottish Council Of Independent Schools's website is http://www.scis.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.