--- title: "The Shepshed British School Trust — check charity number 528043 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Shepshed British School Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 528043. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Shepshed. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-shepshed-british-school-trust retrieved: 2026-08-28T04:06:19.079Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Shepshed British School Trust is a registered charity (number 528043) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £18,286 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 The Shepshed British School Trust? Registered charity number 528043 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Shepshed Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £18,286 ## 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 ## 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? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Shepshed British School Trust 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=the-shepshed-british-school-trust&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Shepshed British School Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. The Shepshed British School Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 528043) 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 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. 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/528043).