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Registered charity · No. 528043

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# The Shepshed British School Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Shepshed British School Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Shepshed British School Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£18,286

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£9,698

Registered charity number

528043

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Shepshed

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Quick answer

The Shepshed British School Trust (number 528043) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## What does The Shepshed British School Trust do?

The trustees meet twice a year usually in May (the AGM) and November and issues grants for educational purposes, the relief or distress of the poor, and to support and improve and conditions of life to individuals or groups within the Shepshed/Hathern boundaries. The chair, treasurer and secretary are appointed annually at the AGM

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Shepshed British School Trust

Answers The Shepshed British School Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record The Shepshed British School Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

The Shepshed British School Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

31 May 1965

Also known as

Shepshed British School Trust; Shepshed Old British School; Shepshed School Trustees; The Old British School Trust Shepshed

Previous names on the register

Old British School

Where it says it operates

Leicestershire

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Services.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

## What causes is The Shepshed British School Trust registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Shepshed British School Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Shepshed British School Trust.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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## What should you check before donating to The Shepshed British School Trust?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Shepshed British School Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Shepshed British School Trust as a registered charity (number 528043) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is The Shepshed British School Trust's charity number?

The Shepshed British School Trust's charity number is 528043. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 528043?

Search 528043 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does The Shepshed British School Trust do?

The trustees meet twice a year usually in May (the AGM) and November and issues grants for educational purposes, the relief or distress of the poor, and to support and improve and conditions of life to individuals or groups within the Shepshed/Hathern boundaries. The chair, treasurer and secretary are appointed annually at the AGM

Does The Shepshed British School Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Shepshed British School Trust. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to The Shepshed British School Trust?

The Shepshed British School Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Shepshed British School Trust?

The register does not record The Shepshed British School Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are The Shepshed British School Trust's trustees paid?

The Shepshed British School Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was The Shepshed British School Trust previously called?

The register lists this previous name for The Shepshed British School Trust: Old British School.

When was The Shepshed British School Trust registered as a charity?

The Shepshed British School Trust was entered on the register on 31 May 1965.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=528043&subId=0).