Grants
We are ever so thankful for every donation and grant we receive as they are all helping our pupils and school. Every grant makes a huge difference to us.
Below we would like to say a big thank you to all funds and charities that have supported us over the years with a variety of projects and events.
2021
The Foyle Foundation (Foyle School Library Scheme) – grant towards new library books (including audio and sensory books), library resources and sensory lighting
The Davie-Barnstaple Trust – additional enhancement to Pathfield School library space supporting our pupils and helping them with their social, emotional, psychological, communicative, cognitive ans sensory needs
The Baily Thomas Charitable Fund – funding for transformation of our outside area to Disability and Sensory Outdoor Space
Sound Waves South West – high-quality instruments and musical equipment contributing to enhanced resources needed to continue with the delivery of high quality specialist music therapy provision for children and young people attending Pathfield School
School Angel – 2x Lenovo 14inch HD touchscreen Chromebooks to help pupils to complete online work at home
2020
The Screwfix Foundation – donation towards replacement of skylights in the oldest part of the school
The Clare Milne Trust – additional Music Therapy sessions
The Henry Smith Charity – Calvert Trust Residential Trip for our students in March 2020
Institute of Physics – Science days of fun with Sciencedipity
School Angel – Proloquo2Go software for one of our pupils in Year 6
Eggesford Church – donations from Carol Service held on 15th December 2019. We are putting the donation towards enhancing the school’s outside areas.
Loyal Lodge of Instruction No. 251 – donation towards cost of the children’s visit to Father Christmas in Greenlanes
2018
Mark&Spencer – participation in ‘Help us create our garden’ project
The Norman Family Charitable Trust – increase of music therapy hours
Variety the Children’s Charity – Sunshine Coach with tail lift
WHSmith Trust – donation towards new books for our school library
Barnstaple & District Round Table – donation towards purchase of a stereo system and headsets for our school library
Ford Britain Trust – grant towards refurbishing our school library
The Davie-Barnstaple Trust – iPad and Proloquo2Go software for one of our pupils
Happy Days children’s charity – donation towards the cost of Calvert Trust residential
2017
Fullabrook CIC – a grant towards the cost of purchasing Story Sacks for the school library
The Bridge Trust – donation towards Music Therapy for our pupils
Rotary Club of Barnstaple – a grant towards swimming lessons for Key Stage 3 pupils
The Siobhan Dowd Trust – award for pupils to select reading books
2016
Lord’s Taverners – specially adapted 17 seater minibus
2009
Wooden Spoon the children’s charity – building of the Wooden Lodge, designed for teaching communication and interaction skills to young people with severe and complex communication and interaction disabilities.