National Education Opportunities Network
Analysis
National Education Opportunities Network is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and 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, National Education Opportunities Network reported income of £234k and spending of £284k, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from July 2023 to July 2025, income fell from £247k to £234k (-5.3%), an average of -2.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2025, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, National Education Opportunities Network sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Future Skills Training (£234k), Cylch Meithrin Y Drenewydd (£235k) and Borden Grammar School Voluntary Fund (£234k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
NEON promotes routes into, and success in, higher education by supporting organisations to work with all learners, especially those from under-represented groups and identifying, and researching, barriers to higher education and sharing potential solutions.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Future Skills Training | London | £234k |
| Cylch Meithrin Y Drenewydd | Y Drenewydd | £235k |
| Borden Grammar School Voluntary Fund | Kent | £234k |
| Honeybeez Pre-School | Hants | £235k |