The School Bank West Lothian
The School Bank West Lothian is a registered charity in Scotland working in the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of religion, based in West Lothian.
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Key facts
- Registered charity number
- SC046483
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- Location
- West Lothian
- Latest income (year ending 2025-04-30)
- £207,108
- Website
- schoolbank-westlothian.org
What the charity does
The School Bank West Lothian is making a difference to children and parents across our West Lothian communities, preparing for the school day. We are a volunteer-led group aiming to improve the lives of children in families in West Lothian experiencing financial hardship by providing them with a brand new school uniform and other clothing and equipment required for the school day. The uniforms are distributed by referral from organisations working with families. We do not liaise directly with families. We accept referrals from professionals in the community such as Head Teachers, Social Worke…
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Why there's no Clarity Score yet
The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The School Bank West Lothian 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 The School Bank West Lothian a legitimate charity?
- Yes. The School Bank West Lothian is a registered charity (number SC046483) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
- What does The School Bank West Lothian do?
- The School Bank West Lothian is making a difference to children and parents across our West Lothian communities, preparing for the school day. We are a volunteer-led group aiming to improve the lives of children in families in West Lothian experiencing financial hardship by providing them with a brand new school uniform and other clothing and equipment required for the school day. The uniforms are distributed by referral from organisations working with families. We do not liaise directly with families. We accept referrals from professionals in the community such as Head Teachers, Social Worke…
- How can I donate to The School Bank West Lothian?
- The School Bank West Lothian's website is https://schoolbank-westlothian.org — 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.