Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
The Dales Special School Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.
The Dales Special School Fund (number 1045711) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does The Dales Special School Fund do?
To provide out of school activities and encourage fundraising, for pupils with Special Educational Needs at The Dales School. These activities will be offered above and beyond what is delivered through the National Curriculum eg (respite holidays / Christmas outings - pantomime etc.)
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Dales Special School Fund
Answers The Dales Special School Fund gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records The Dales Special School Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
The Dales Special School Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
East Hartford School Fund
Where it says it operates
Northumberland
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; People With Disabilities.
Reported activities: Other Charitable Activities.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is The Dales Special School Fund registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Dales Special School Fund yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Dales Special School Fund.
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Is The Dales Special School Fund a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Dales Special School Fund as a registered charity (number 1045711) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is The Dales Special School Fund's charity number?
The Dales Special School Fund's charity number is 1045711. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1045711?
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What does The Dales Special School Fund do?
To provide out of school activities and encourage fundraising, for pupils with Special Educational Needs at The Dales School. These activities will be offered above and beyond what is delivered through the National Curriculum eg (respite holidays / Christmas outings - pantomime etc.)
Does The Dales Special School Fund have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Dales Special School Fund. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to The Dales Special School Fund?
The Dales Special School Fund's website listed in our register data is http://www.thedales.northumberland.sch.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Dales Special School Fund?
The register records The Dales Special School Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are The Dales Special School Fund's trustees paid?
The Dales Special School Fund's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was The Dales Special School Fund previously called?
The register lists this previous name for The Dales Special School Fund: East Hartford School Fund.
When was The Dales Special School Fund registered as a charity?
The Dales Special School Fund was entered on the register on 10 April 1995.