by collette@schoolbank-westlothian.org | Jun 25, 2024 | News
You may be eligible for financial assistance with your child’s school clothing and shoes through a ‘school clothing grant.’ Applications for the 2024/2025 academic year are open on the West Lothian Council website. You can apply using the link below:... 
by collette@schoolbank-westlothian.org | Jun 14, 2024 | News
This isn’t a game, nor is it your last wordle. It represents a classroom of 30 children, of which 9 children are growing up in poverty right here in the UK. For these kids, the cost of school can stand in the way of their education. And as if the challenges... 
by collette@schoolbank-westlothian.org | May 23, 2024 | Announcements, Donations, News
Help ensure EVERY CHILD can go to school in August with their head held high! Not every child starts school in August with a new uniform, and this can profoundly impact their self-esteem. Our mission is to ensure that every child experiences the same sense of... 
by collette@schoolbank-westlothian.org | May 10, 2024 | News
Did you know the Scottish Government plans to release official guidance on school uniforms later this year? This guidance aims to tackle issues of equality surrounding uniform policies and alleviate the financial burden they can impose, which often acts as a barrier... 
by collette@schoolbank-westlothian.org | Mar 28, 2024 | News
Well done to all the young people getting through to the YPI Scotland (Youth Philanthropy Initiative) final yesterday at Armadale Academy. It was a privilege to come along and see all the young people talking so passionately about their chosen charities. The... 
by collette@schoolbank-westlothian.org | Mar 11, 2024 | News
We have had the absolute pleasure of supporting the lovely Megan through her University Work Experience Placement over the last couple of months. She showed great empathy and understanding of the challenges young people face and was a fabulous addition to our team:...