Philanthropy and Major Gifts

If you wish to make a significant gift to Prior’s Court, we would be delighted to work with you to ensure that the process of giving is a rewarding and uplifting experience.

Prior’s Court offers a tailored service to meet your individual needs as a Philanthropy supporter and to thank you for your generosity in the best way possible, for you and your friends and family.

Our services to Philanthropy supporters

We work with our supporters to explain our organisational needs and to understand your individual needs as a donor.

The outdoor Music Circle at Priors Court Some donors are happy to contribute to running costs, or to make a gift and accept a written acknowledgement. Others prefer to work closely with us in building a personal link with the charity and meeting the staff and students who make Prior’s Court such a special place.

We offer an individual service to each supporter. If you have chosen to fund a special project or item, we will keep you updated on its progress, and arrange visits to ensure you can see the benefit of your gift in action.

Please click on the appeal links to find out about our latest projects that urgently require support:

Steve Fudge baking with Shuan Our Bakery Appeal

Our ambitious plans to build, equip and staff a state-of-the-art artisan bakery to provide vocational training and employment opportunities to young people with severe autism.

Countryside Learning Centre Appeal

To support ongoing costs for this vital resource providing a calming environment, important life skills and animal therapy.

With further support in these critical areas, and towards vital maintenance and running costs, Prior’s Court can continue to provide care and education of the highest quality for children and young people with severe autism.

If you would like to make a general contribution, you can do so by clicking the donate button.

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If you would like any further information on supporting Prior’s Court, or if you would like to visit us to see first-hand the impact your support can have, please contact our Head of Fundraising, Karen England on 01635 245 918 or [email protected]

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Autism awareness is something in my life I have always been very passionate about, and after reading the tragic accident that’s affected everyone on the mini bus, and the families of everyone involved, my heart ached, I wanted to give support in a way that would help. I wanted to raise money for priors court, for the families effected to help pay for funeral costs, and to help raise money to help those in need at priors court help get through this difficult time, as I couldn’t imagine what th
Tribute to those who lost their lives

Thames Valley Police have now named our three colleagues who tragically lost their lives in a road traffic collision. CEO, Mike Robinson pays tribute to each of them.
Donate to the Family Fund

We are absolutely devastated that a road traffic collision on Thursday 11 October caused three members of staff to lose their lives while two others are still in hospital. We have been overwhelmed by messages of support and many wished to support the loved ones of those directly affected, so we have set up a Family Fund to enable this.

Press statement; Devastating news from Prior's Court

On Thursday 11 October, Prior’s Court received a call from Thames Valley Police informing us that one of our minibuses had been involved in a serious road traffic collision with a heavy goods vehicle on the M4.
Contact Us

Set up in 1999, Prior's Court Foundation provides the governance and administration for Prior's Court School, Prior's Court Young Adult Provision and Prior's Court Training & Development Centre. Find out how to contact us here.
Autism Practitioner

We are looking for individuals with an interest in or experience of working in a care environment, who are passionate about providing a positive learning environment for young people and are ambitious to build a career in care to join our team of Autism Practitioners.
What we do

Prior’s Court is dedicated to bringing the highest level of expertise to support and improve life chances for people with severe autism.
What we do 5-19

Prior's Court School is an independent special school for young people with autism aged 5 to 19 years. All students are on the autism spectrum and have moderate to severe learning difficulties and complex needs.
Donate to the Family Fund

We are absolutely devastated that a road traffic collision on Thursday 11 October caused three members of staff to lose their lives while two others are still in hospital. We have been overwhelmed by messages of support and many wished to support the loved ones of those directly affected, so we have set up a Family Fund to enable this.
Let Me Shine

To mark World Autism Awareness Day on 2nd April, Prior’s Court released a new single, ‘Let Me Shine’, to challenge perceptions of autism. Please listen to the song, watch the video and help share the message.
What we do 19-25

Prior’s Court Young Adult Provision was set up in 2011 to meet the continuing needs of young adults between the ages of 19 and 25 with autism, learning difficulties and complex needs.
Senior Autism Practitioner

Join our teams working in conjunction with the Home Management Team supporting young people with severe autism in their homes.
Autism Practitioner - Nights

Our night teams play a key role in improving the sleep patterns of young people with autism and in building their independence and life-skills.

Our Impact

Due to the high level and complexity of need, our priority is to ensure that young people are safe and healthy. From there we work to enable progress in all areas of their lives. Read more

Prior Insight

Prior’s Court has the opportunity to develop the first digital whole organisational recording and reporting system for children and young people with autism. Prior Insight will provide new insights and a better understanding of autism to enhance support. Read more

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