Registered charity · Southampton
N A A C E
4. The Charity's objects ("the Objects") are:4.1. to advance education through encouraging the appropriate and effective use of education technology and to offer support to those engaged in related activities; and4.2. to promote such other...
- 10 trustees
- Income £47k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Gavin Mark HawkinsChair · since 2020
- Alexander John WatersTrustee · since 2026
- Allison Mary AllenTrustee · since 2026
- Andrew DavisTrustee · since 2020
- Dr Christina PrestonTrustee · since 2014
- Edmund James FairfieldTrustee · since 2019
- George BarlowTrustee · since 2026
- Joseph William BaskettsTrustee · since 2023
- Matt CleggTrustee · since 2025
- Philip Highley BlackburnTrustee · since 2018
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Northern Ireland
- Website
- www.naace.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Naace.
- Registered
- 1997
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£47k£58k
- 2024£43k£59k
- 2023£30k£64k
Earlier years
- 2022£30k£65k
- 2021£28k£44k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
4. The Charity's objects ("the Objects") are:4.1. to advance education through encouraging the appropriate and effective use of education technology and to offer support to those engaged in related activities; and4.2. to promote such other charitable purposes as the Board of Management may from time to time determine.
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
10 trustees on the board
- Gavin Mark Hawkins Chair since 2020
- Alexander John Waters since 2026
- Allison Mary Allen since 2026
- Andrew Davis since 2020
- Dr Christina Preston since 2014
- Edmund James Fairfield since 2019
- George Barlow since 2026
- Joseph William Basketts since 2023
- Matt Clegg since 2025
- Philip Highley Blackburn since 2018
Trustees past 6 years
- Gavin Mark Hawkins Chair since 2020
- Andrew Davis since 2020
- Dr Christina Preston since 2014
- Edmund James Fairfield since 2019
- Philip Highley Blackburn since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Alexander John Waters since 2026
- Allison Mary Allen since 2026
- Andrew Davis since 2020
- Dr Christina Preston since 2014
- Edmund James Fairfield since 2019
- George Barlow since 2026
- Joseph William Basketts since 2023
- Matt Clegg since 2025
Portfolio (2)
- Gavin Mark Hawkins Chair since 2020
- Philip Highley Blackburn since 2018
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1060683
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 28 OCTOBER 1996 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS 15 OCTOBER 2003, 3 MARCH 2005, 30 SEPTEMBER 2005, 28 SEPTEMBER 2007 AND 17 MAY 2008 as amended on 05 Feb 2020 as amended on 05 Feb 2020
- Companies House
- Company number 03270148 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 0191 375 0826 · office@naace.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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