NATIONAL NETWORK FOR THE EDUCATION OF CARE LEAVERS
The National Network for the Education of Care Leavers (NNECL) is a community of professionals working together to transform the progression of care-experienced young people into and through further and higher education. NNECL provides advice, guidance and support to those who are working with care-experienced young people and care leavers to encourage the improvement of services for care leavers
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted free reserves totalled £37,149 as at 31 July 2025, which is below the charity's stated policy target of maintaining four months' expenditure. The trustees confirmed they have adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis of accounting.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to four month’s expenditure.” — page 8
Trustees
- Jonathan James Wakefordchair
- Alan Mollison Benvie
- Dr NEIL HARRISON
- Emma Watson
- Michael Hill
- Mx ARRON ANDREW JEROME PILE
- Nicola Lavon Turner
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £147k | £122k |
| 31/07/2024 | £105k | £81k |
| 31/07/2023 | £51k | £89k |
| 31/07/2022 | £76k | £81k |
| 31/07/2021 | £94k | £83k |
Common questions
Is NATIONAL NETWORK FOR THE EDUCATION OF CARE LEAVERS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted free reserves totalled £37,149 as at 31 July 2025, which is below the charity's stated policy target of maintaining four months' expenditure. The trustees confirmed they have adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis of accounting. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.