--- title: "Westerhailes LPT Educational Trust — check charity number SC038328 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Westerhailes LPT Educational Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC038328. the advancement of education charity based in City of Edinburgh. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/westerhailes-lpt-educational-trust retrieved: 2026-08-23T15:40:15.597Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Westerhailes LPT Educational Trust is a registered charity (number SC038328) 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. Its latest reported income was £10,975 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Westerhailes LPT Educational Trust? Registered charity number SC038328 Status Registered (active) Charity type Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment) Location City of Edinburgh Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £10,975 Website [www.whlpd.com](http://www.whlpd.com/) ## What does Westerhailes LPT Educational Trust do? To advance education and in particular to assist young people aged 21 or under who are no longer in full time school education to gain further/higher educational qualifications by providing grants to help meet the cost of books and/or other educational materials, fees and/or living expenses ## What causes is Westerhailes LPT Educational Trust registered for? the advancement of education ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Westerhailes LPT Educational Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Westerhailes LPT Educational 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=westerhailes-lpt-educational-trust&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.whlpd.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Westerhailes LPT Educational Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Westerhailes LPT Educational Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC038328) 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 Westerhailes LPT Educational Trust's charity number? Westerhailes LPT Educational Trust's charity number is SC038328. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC038328? Search SC038328 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 Westerhailes LPT Educational Trust do? To advance education and in particular to assist young people aged 21 or under who are no longer in full time school education to gain further/higher educational qualifications by providing grants to help meet the cost of books and/or other educational materials, fees and/or living expenses Does Westerhailes LPT Educational Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Westerhailes LPT Educational Trust. 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 Westerhailes LPT Educational Trust? Westerhailes LPT Educational Trust's website is http://www.whlpd.com — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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=SC038328).