Pear Tree Special School Fund
Analysis
Pear Tree Special School Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lancashire. It was registered in February 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Pear Tree Special School Fund reported income of £55k and spending of £49k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £27k to £55k (+101%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Pear Tree Special School Fund sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends Without Borders (Portsmouth) CIO (£55k), The Baldwin Trust (£55k) and Friends of Clinks Care Farm (£55k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
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.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Friends Without Borders (Portsmouth) CIO | Hampshire | £55k |
| The Baldwin Trust | Leicester | £55k |
| Friends of Clinks Care Farm | Beccles | £55k |
| St Luke's Trust (Berkshire) | Reading | £55k |