Trust and Foundations

Help to transform lives

Trusts and foundations play a crucial role in helping Orchard Hill College & Academy Trust provide opportunities that transform lives.

Grant funding enables us to invest in innovative projects, specialist equipment, accessible learning environments and enrichment activities that enhance the educational experience and wellbeing of our learners. By working in partnership with charitable trusts and foundations, we can develop new initiatives, address emerging needs and create lasting impact for children, young people and adults with special educational needs and disabilities.

We are committed to building strong relationships with our funders, demonstrating the difference their support makes and ensuring that every grant contributes to helping our learners achieve their aspirations, develop independence and thrive in their communities.

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Recently funded projects

Charitable grants and donations have enabled us to deliver a range of transformative projects, including:

  • New equipment for the allotment at our Beaconsfield College Centre, including a poly tunnel, garden tools and furniture
  • Three adapted tricycles which will enable our college students to engage in sensory and physical exercise to promote their health and well-being
  • Specialist digital media, coding, and creative technology equipment for our Sutton Life Centre so students can develop essential digital skills, boosting their confidence, independence and future employability
  • A grant towards the cost of The Link School’s residential trip to Hindleap Warren, where pupils had the opportunity to develop their confidence, resilience, independence, and build social skills and friendships.
  • A range of new musical instruments for Nightingale Community Academy’s new satellite site to help pupils develop a love for music