--- title: "The Student View — check charity number 1172656 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Student View a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1172656. Education/training charity based in 17a Electric Lane. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-student-view retrieved: 2026-08-28T07:45:21.591Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Student View is a registered charity (number 1172656) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training. Its latest reported income was £117,785 (year ending 2024-08-31). 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 The Student View? Registered charity number 1172656 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location 17a Electric Lane Latest income (year ending 2024-08-31) £117,785 Website [thestudentview.org](http://thestudentview.org/) ## What does The Student View do? The Student View (TSV) is an education and media charity. We aim to create a newsroom in every school and our site offers young people a platform to share their world through words. ## What causes is The Student View registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Student View yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Student View 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-student-view&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://thestudentview.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Student View a legitimate charity? Yes. The Student View is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1172656) 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 Student View's charity number? The Student View's charity number is 1172656. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1172656? Search 1172656 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 Student View do? The Student View (TSV) is an education and media charity. We aim to create a newsroom in every school and our site offers young people a platform to share their world through words. Does The Student View have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Student View. 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 Student View? The Student View's website is http://thestudentview.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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/1172656).