--- title: "Friends of Meath School — check charity number 296077 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Friends of Meath School a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 296077. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Brox Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/friends-of-meath-school retrieved: 2026-08-24T19:07:17.665Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Friends of Meath School is a registered charity (number 296077) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; disability. Its latest reported income was £108,504 (year ending 2025-08-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Friends of Meath School? Registered charity number 296077 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Brox Road Latest income (year ending 2025-08-31) £108,504 ## What does Friends of Meath School do? Friends of Meath School raises funds and supports the education of pupils attending Meath School, Ottershaw, Surrey which is a special school for children with speech, language and communication disability ## What causes is Friends of Meath School registered for? General Charitable PurposesDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Meath School yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Friends of Meath School 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=friends-of-meath-school&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Friends of Meath School a legitimate charity? Yes. Friends of Meath School is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 296077) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Friends of Meath School's charity number? Friends of Meath School's charity number is 296077. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 296077? Search 296077 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 Friends of Meath School do? Friends of Meath School raises funds and supports the education of pupils attending Meath School, Ottershaw, Surrey which is a special school for children with speech, language and communication disability Does Friends of Meath School have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Meath School. 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 Friends of Meath School? Friends of Meath School does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, 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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/296077).