FRIENDS OF PHOENIX SPECIAL SCHOOL — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Other
Registered: 8 December 2011
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 October 2024 – 30 September 2025
Latest income: £99,611
Latest expenditure: £98,214
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: Beckfoot Phoenix Special School, Braithwaite Ave, Keighley, WEST YORKSHIRE, West Yorkshire, BD22 7NS

Website recorded by the regulator: www.fopss.co.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

To provide equipment for use in the schoolTo provide activities for the children during the school holidaysTo host events with the purposes of fundraisingTo host events with the purposes of inclusion, Education, Support and EnjoymentTo raise money to pay for a new adapted mini bus and a multi sensory room

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 October 2024
Fin Period End Date: 30 September 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 30 July 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 2 October 2025
Date Accounts Received: 2 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £99,611
Total Gross Expenditure: £98,214

Fin Period Start Date: 1 October 2023
Fin Period End Date: 30 September 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 30 July 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 22 October 2024
Date Accounts Received: 22 October 2024
Total Gross Income: £110,692
Total Gross Expenditure: £113,906

Fin Period Start Date: 1 October 2022
Fin Period End Date: 30 September 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 30 July 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 13 October 2023
Date Accounts Received: 16 November 2023
Total Gross Income: £73,381
Total Gross Expenditure: £83,796

Fin Period Start Date: 1 October 2021
Fin Period End Date: 30 September 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 30 July 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 14 October 2022
Date Accounts Received: 14 October 2022
Total Gross Income: £67,015
Total Gross Expenditure: £69,985

Fin Period Start Date: 1 October 2020
Fin Period End Date: 30 September 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 30 July 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 2 November 2021
Date Accounts Received: 4 April 2022
Total Gross Income: £26,867
Total Gross Expenditure: £21,984

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 October 2024
Fin Period End Date: 30 September 2025
Ar Due Date: 30 July 2026
Ar Received Date: 2 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £99,611
Total Gross Expenditure: £98,214
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £3
Income From Government Grants: £79,553
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Count Volunteers: 5

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 October 2023
Fin Period End Date: 30 September 2024
Ar Due Date: 30 July 2025
Ar Received Date: 22 October 2024
Total Gross Income: £110,692
Total Gross Expenditure: £113,906
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £4
Income From Government Grants: £92,466
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Count Volunteers: 6

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 October 2022
Fin Period End Date: 30 September 2023
Ar Due Date: 30 July 2024
Ar Received Date: 13 October 2023
Total Gross Income: £73,381
Total Gross Expenditure: £83,796
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £2
Income From Government Grants: £58,721
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Count Volunteers: 6

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 October 2021
Fin Period End Date: 30 September 2022
Ar Due Date: 30 July 2023
Ar Received Date: 14 October 2022
Total Gross Income: £67,015
Total Gross Expenditure: £69,985
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £2
Income From Government Grants: £42,530
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 5

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 October 2020
Fin Period End Date: 30 September 2021
Ar Due Date: 30 July 2022
Ar Received Date: 2 November 2021
Total Gross Income: £26,867
Total Gross Expenditure: £21,984
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 5
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Income From Government Contracts: 26397
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 5

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Bradford City
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: West Yorkshire
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 104
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Disability

Classification Code: 101
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: General Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 206
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Defined Groups

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 310
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Other Charitable Activities

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 116
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Recreation

Classification Code: 203
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People With Disabilities

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: FRIENDS OF PHOENIX SPECIAL SCHOOL
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2011-12-08T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 14 MAR 2011AS AMENDED ON 27/10/2011
Charitable Objects: (1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS AT THE PHOENIX SCHOOL, KEIGHLEY, BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL AND OTHER CHARITABLE FACILITIES NOT REQUIRED TO BE PROVIDED BY THE LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY AT THE SCHOOL. (2) THE RELIEF OF CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS AND THEIR CARERS BY THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION AND PLAY FACILITIES, CARE AND SUPPORT AND INFORMATION IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF HOLIDAY PLAY SESSIONS;

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 511645
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: FRIENDS OF PHOENIX SCHOOL

Charity Name Id: 511646
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: FOPS

Charity Name Id: 516159
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: FOPS

Charity Name Id: 516156
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: FOPSS

Charity Name Id: 516158
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: FRIENDS OF PHOENIX SCHOOL

Charity Name Id: 516155
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: FRIENDS OF THE PHOENIX SPECIAL SCHOOL

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures