Registered charity · Stoke-on-Trent
The Northern Ceramic Society
- 12 trustees
- Income £49k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Gaye Blake-RobertsChair · since 2019
- Benjamin MillerTrustee · since 2023
- David BarkerTrustee · since 2022
- Deborah Sheila SkinnerTrustee
- Jessica DaviesTrustee · since 2011
- Jill NewshamTrustee · since 2024
- Julie EdwardsTrustee · since 2025
- Kate TurnerTrustee · since 2023
- Miranda Frances GoodbyTrustee · since 2017
- Mrs Pat HalfpennyTrustee · since 2014
- Nicola ScottTrustee · since 2018
- Richard AllmanTrustee · since 2024
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Scotland
- Website
- www.northernceramicsociety.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1983
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£49k£54k
- 2024£51k£52k
- 2023£35k£35k
Earlier years
- 2022£38k£33k
- 2021£20k£21k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE STUDY OF THE HISTORY AND MANUFACTURE OF POTTERY AND PORCELAIN.
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.
12 trustees on the board
- Gaye Blake-Roberts Chair since 2019
- Benjamin Miller since 2023
- Deborah Sheila Skinner
- David Barker since 2022
- Jessica Davies since 2011
- Jill Newsham since 2024
- Julie Edwards since 2025
- Kate Turner since 2023
- Miranda Frances Goodby since 2017
- Mrs Pat Halfpenny since 2014
- Nicola Scott since 2018
- Richard Allman since 2024
Trustees past 6 years
- Gaye Blake-Roberts Chair since 2019
- Jessica Davies since 2011
- Miranda Frances Goodby since 2017
- Mrs Pat Halfpenny since 2014
- Nicola Scott since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (10)
- Gaye Blake-Roberts Chair since 2019
- Deborah Sheila Skinner
- David Barker since 2022
- Jessica Davies since 2011
- Jill Newsham since 2024
- Julie Edwards since 2025
- Kate Turner since 2023
- Mrs Pat Halfpenny since 2014
- Nicola Scott since 2018
- Richard Allman since 2024
Portfolio (2)
- Benjamin Miller since 2023
- Miranda Frances Goodby since 2017
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.
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.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 287630
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- RULES ADOPTED 11 MARCH 1972, AMENDED ON 21 MAY 1983 AND 18 MAY 2002
- Contact on the register
- 01939270752 · treasurer@northernceramicsociety.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 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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