The National Association of School-Based Teacher Trainers
Analysis
The National Association of School-Based Teacher Trainers is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northampton. It was registered in December 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending July 2025, The National Association of School-Based Teacher Trainers reported income of £719k and spending of £620k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £490k to £719k (+47%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The National Association of School-Based Teacher Trainers sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Citizenship Foundation (£715k), Threshers Day Nursery (£720k) and Schools Northeast (£714k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 98% and investments 1.7%. Charitable activities took 93% of spending and raising funds 7.4%. Reserves of £391k would cover about 8 months of spending at that rate. It employed 6 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Charitable activities 98%
- Investments 1.7%
In the charity's own words
The advancement of education of pupils in schools through the raising of standards and development of high quality learning and teaching by: Promoting programmes of initial training, education and professional development of teachers; Representing, supporting and developing the interests of schools-led teacher training; Providing a forum for sharing information and evidence-based research.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Citizenship Foundation | London | £715k |
| Threshers Day Nursery | Kent | £720k |
| Schools Northeast | Newcastle Upon Tyne | £714k |
| Bnos Beis Yaakov Primary School Limited | London | £720k |