--- title: "St Margaret's Academy West Lothian Parent Council — check charity number SC041517 | CharityCompare" description: "Is St Margaret's Academy West Lothian Parent Council a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC041517. the advancement of education charity based in West Lothian. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/st-margaret-s-academy-west-lothian-parent-council retrieved: 2026-08-25T14:34:56.691Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer St Margaret's Academy West Lothian Parent Council is a registered charity (number SC041517) 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. 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 St Margaret's Academy West Lothian Parent Council? Registered charity number SC041517 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location West Lothian ## What does St Margaret's Academy West Lothian Parent Council do? Support the work of the school and the parent council. ## What causes is St Margaret's Academy West Lothian Parent Council registered for? the advancement of education ## Why is there no Clarity Score for St Margaret's Academy West Lothian Parent Council yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. St Margaret's Academy West Lothian Parent Council 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=st-margaret-s-academy-west-lothian-parent-council&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is St Margaret's Academy West Lothian Parent Council a legitimate charity? Yes. St Margaret's Academy West Lothian Parent Council is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC041517) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is St Margaret's Academy West Lothian Parent Council's charity number? St Margaret's Academy West Lothian Parent Council's charity number is SC041517. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC041517? Search SC041517 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does St Margaret's Academy West Lothian Parent Council do? Support the work of the school and the parent council. Does St Margaret's Academy West Lothian Parent Council have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for St Margaret's Academy West Lothian Parent Council. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to St Margaret's Academy West Lothian Parent Council? St Margaret's Academy West Lothian Parent Council does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-08-07, 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://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC041517).