Fairfields Community Special School
Analysis
Fairfields Community Special School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northampton. It was registered in March 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and disability, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Fairfields Community Special School reported income of £25k and spending of £2,791, leaving 89% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £2,414 to £25k (+921%), an average of +79% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 4563%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Fairfields Community Special School sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Mervyn Stewkesbury Charitable Foundation (£25k), Wayside Jubilee Centre (£25k) and Dewsbury Community Outreach (£25k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To advance the education of pupils by providing and assisting in the provision of facilities and equipment for the education of pupils with physical difficulties, severe and profound multiple learning difficulties and multi-sensory impairment at Fairfields Community Special School.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Mervyn Stewkesbury Charitable Foundation | Dorset | £25k |
| Wayside Jubilee Centre | Potters Bar | £25k |
| Dewsbury Community Outreach | Dewsbury | £25k |
| Raibc-The Charity Working for Radio Amateurs with Disabilities | Taunton | £25k |