PEAR TREE SPECIAL SCHOOL FUND
Pear Tree School is the Charity and it caters for students with severe and multiple and profound learning difficulties. The Charity raises money for the school to provide additional resources and equipment for the students. Pear Tree caters for students from the Preston, Wyre and Fylde area.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that receipts exceeded payments by £6,409, resulting in closing bank and cash balances of £58,181. The trustees report that further funding will need to be sought during the forthcoming period to facilitate future development work to the school's facilities and resources.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees recognise the need to maintain reserves at a level sufficient to assist with the further requirements of Pear Tree Special School.” — page 4
“Further funding will need to be sought during the forthcoming period to facilitate future development work to the school's facilities and resources.” — page 4
Trustees
- Kate Walkerchair
- ANNE FIELDING
- James Romer
- William John Gale
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £55k | £49k |
| 31/08/2024 | £40k | £35k |
| 31/08/2023 | £60k | £51k |
| 31/08/2022 | £34k | £16k |
| 31/08/2021 | £27k | £37k |
Common questions
Is PEAR TREE SPECIAL SCHOOL FUND financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that receipts exceeded payments by £6,409, resulting in closing bank and cash balances of £58,181. The trustees report that further funding will need to be sought during the forthcoming period to facilitate future development work to the school's facilities and resources. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds PEAR TREE SPECIAL SCHOOL FUND?
Funders whose own accounts filings name PEAR TREE SPECIAL SCHOOL FUND as a grant recipient include THE CARMELA & RONNIE PIGNATELLI FOUNDATION, R G HILLS CHARITABLE TRUST, The Squire Patton Boggs Charitable Trust.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE CARMELA & RONNIE PIGNATELLI FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £3k | |
| THE CARMELA & RONNIE PIGNATELLI FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £3k | |
| R G HILLS CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £1k | |
| R G HILLS CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £1k | |
| The Squire Patton Boggs Charitable Trust | FY2022 | £250 | Disability |