National Electrotechnical Training Organisation
Analysis
National Electrotechnical Training Organisation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03389705). It says it provides services, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2025, National Electrotechnical Training Organisation reported income of £1.9m and spending of £1.2m, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £804k to £1.9m (+131%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, National Electrotechnical Training Organisation sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Incorporated Rochester Diocesan Board of Education (£1.9m), Rudolf Steiner School (South Devon) Limited (£1.9m) and Great Oaks Small School (£1.9m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 97%, investments 2.2% and donations and legacies 1.0%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £2.8m would cover about 28 months of spending at that rate. It employed 2 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 1.0%
- Charitable activities 97%
- Investments 2.2%
In the charity's own words
NET principally licenses and maintains a network of centres that provide the industry recognised assessment of competence, the AM2, which forms the relevant mandatory unit in the industry's recognised Level 3 NVQ (Diploma and Certificate). NET also engages in activities/collaborations intended to provide, promote and sustain training and standards across the electrotechnical industry.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Incorporated Rochester Diocesan Board of Education | Rochester | £1.9m |
| Rudolf Steiner School (South Devon) Limited | Totnes | £1.9m |
| Great Oaks Small School | Kent | £1.9m |
| The Hampton Trust (Hampshire and the Isle of Wight) | Ashurst | £1.9m |