The National Association for Pastoral Care in Education
Analysis
The National Association for Pastoral Care in Education is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Brentwood. It was registered in March 1985, 41 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The National Association for Pastoral Care in Education reported income of £37k and spending of £31k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £19k to £37k (+91%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 72% 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 for Pastoral Care in Education sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Air Charities Trust (£37k), Old Rishworthian Scholarship Fund (£37k) and 8th Ealing Scout Group (£37k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
tO ESTABLISH LINKS BETWEEN EDUCATORS WHO HAVE AN INTEREST IN PASTORAL CARE AND PERSONAL SOCIAL EDUCATION THROUGH MEMBERSHIP OF THE ASSOCIATION AND THE QUARTERLY JOURNAL "PASTORAL CARE IN EDUCATION"
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Air Charities Trust | Leicestershire | £37k |
| Old Rishworthian Scholarship Fund | West Yorkshire | £37k |
| 8th Ealing Scout Group | London | £37k |
| Cylch Meithrin Llangelynnin | Conwy | £37k |