FAIRFIELD SCHOOL, BATLEY (SCHOOL FUND) - is a charity that has been entered onto the Charity Commission Register of Charities, with the Registered Charity Number 1184419
Fairfield School
Fundraising
Our next fundraising project is to enhance the communication aids across school.
Communication aids offer significant benefits by enhancing a person’s ability to express their needs, thoughts, and emotions clearly. They support individuals with speech or language challenges by providing alternative ways to interact helping reduce frustration and misunderstandings.
These aids also promote independence, improve social participation, and strengthen relationships by enabling more meaningful conversations. In school communication aids can boost confidence, support learning, and ensure that individuals can fully engage with others and contribute their ideas.
If you would like to help contribute in anyway here are some of the ways in which you can help:
You can individually donate using our Dona donations web page.
You can donate via PayPal using the email address stevewalsh@fairfieldschool.uk as a payee.
- If you would like to fundraise for us you can do this online with a Gofundme page which you can easily share on social media. To set this up please follow these steps:
- Click on this link here and enter our charity commission number 1184419 into the search bar.
- Fairfield School Batley (School Fund) will appear, click on the start button.
- Follow the onscreen instructions to add your information and a photo, this is simple to do and takes about 5 minutes.
- Once set up share your page. Any money donated to your page will go straight to Fairfield School, so you don’t have to deal with any funds.
4. Alternatively for a paper version you can download our Fairfield Sponsor Form
If you have any further ideas of how we can raise the money required or can help in anyway with fundraising, please don’t hesitate to make contact with our Fundraiser as below.
Sarah Breeze 07425 828597 or 01924 326103
Thank you to everyone that helped raise the £7000 for our residential trip to Bendrigg Trust.
The trip will be taking place in the Summer of 2026.
Thank you to the following organisations for their financial support to help purchase the Acheeva Beds.
Freemasons
One Community
Motus Community Fund
Crackerjack Children’s Trust
Morrisons Foundation
Abbvie
Thank you to One community who have donated £3000 towards our Acheeva Beds target.
Massive thank you to "Dreams Come True" who kindly donated an Acheeva Bed and a Wellness Chair. The children think they are great.
Huge thank you to Steve Roberts for arranging a Singing Day on 23/9/23, total raised £2161
Drivedeck Update
We would like to say a huge thank you to the following organisations for donations, help and support towards our Drive Deck.
- St James Church, Heckmondwike
- Aqua Interpreting
- Lloyds Bank
- Boshier Hilton
- Dusk till Dawn
Together we raised £14,000. The Drive Deck will be delivered during the autumn term, watch this space for photos of our pupils enjoying it.
Playground Update
We raised a massive £62k towards our brand new playground, which was installed in May 2023.
Special thanks to the following organisations for your donations, help and support:
- Percy Bilton Charity
- The Nineveh Trust
- Locala NHS
- Bernard Sunley Foundation
- Steve Roberts & the Honley Male Voice Choir
- Aqua Interpreting Group
Thank you to the following organisations for their financial support to help purchase the Acheeva Beds.
Freemasons
One Community
Motus Community Fund
Crackerjack Children’s Trust
Morrisons Foundation
Abbvie
Malham walk June 2024 raised £509
Some of our staff raised £705 towards the "Drive Deck" by completing the Leeds Inflatable 5K.
Fairfield School
See our Facebook page for up to date fundraising information.
Fairfield School
Pond Update
We have now reached our fundraising target for our Pond. The work was completed at Easter 2022.
Special thanks to the following organisations for your donations, help and support:
Kirklees Council.
Spacehive.
Steve Roberts and the Honley Male Voice Choir.
Fairfield School
Meadow Update
Our meadow Sensory Trail was completed September 2021. Huge thank you and appreciation goes out to the following organisations for providing funding to make this happen:
HSBC bank
Halifax building society
Spenborough Trust partnership
Locala NHS Trust
- J Parkinson
- Spen Valley Brass Band-Musical items added June 2022
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Easy Fundraising
Easy fundraising is a fundraising page for the school through a website called easyfundraising. This is an entirely free service that allows people to shop directly at their favourite online store via the links on the easyfundraising.org.uk website and raise a donation for their school cause once a purchase is made.
Donations can be up to 15% of the value of your purchase, depending on the retailer and the item purchased. There are thousands of stores that are already participating with leading high street brands such as Amazon, Expedia , John Lewis and more, making it one of the most effortless fundraising ideas for schools.
For those who would like to join, it’s so simple to get going all you
have to do is:
1. Visit https://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/fairfieldschool/
2. Sign up for free
3. Get shopping and start raising
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Mini Bus Update
In Autumn 2019 The Lord's Taverners charity agreed to part fund a minibus providing we could fundraise for half the cost.
Due to delays caused by the national pandemic we are delighted to announce that The Lord’s Taverners have now kindly agreed to provide us with the minibus earlier than planned. A massive thanks for their continued support!
Well done to everyone who has continued to support fundraising for this fantastic resource . We have done it !
Our brand new minibus has been delivered and the children are already enjoying using it.
Fairfield School would like to thank the following organisations for helping us raise £18,000.
The Lord's Taverners
Birstall Knitter Natter group
Honley Male Voice Choir
Bryan Johnson
David Wooley
Battling Fat Lads football team
Bould Brothers Plasterers
Morrisons Heckmondwike
Tesco Batley
Fox’s biscuits
Pinnacle
Kirklees Catering
Thank you to all our parents and staff for your kind donations and fundraising activities, your continued support has been fantastic.