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National Association For The Teaching Of English

NATE was founded in 1963 to provide a forum for development of modern approaches to English teaching in schools. NATE continues to promote this message about English, developing and encouraging innovative and reflective approaches appropriate to the contemporary classroom, reporting to teachers on developments in policy, practice and research, and giving an independent voice to the profession.

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Activities & Mission

NATE was founded in 1963 to provide a forum for development of modern approaches to English teaching in schools. NATE continues to promote this message about English, developing and encouraging innovative and reflective approaches appropriate to the contemporary classroom, reporting to teachers on developments in policy, practice and research, and giving an independent voice to the profession.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£150,409
Latest Expenditure
£136,478

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 90.7%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2024 — National Association for the Teaching of English (organisation 313157)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£150,409
£136,4780 / 0
2024
£164,465
£172,5870 / 0
2023
£0
£00 / 0
2022
£0
£00 / 0
2021
£0
£00 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about National Association For The Teaching Of English

What does National Association For The Teaching Of English do?

NATE was founded in 1963 to provide a forum for development of modern approaches to English teaching in schools. NATE continues to promote this message about English, developing and encouraging innovative and reflective approaches appropriate to the contemporary classroom, reporting to teachers on developments in policy, practice and research, and giving an independent voice to the profession.

How much income did National Association For The Teaching Of English report in 2025?

National Association For The Teaching Of English reported total income of £150k and reported expenditure of £136k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was National Association For The Teaching Of English registered as a charity?

National Association For The Teaching Of English was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 October 2020 as charity number 1192005. It has been registered for 6 years.

Who runs National Association For The Teaching Of English?

National Association For The Teaching Of English is governed by a board of 14 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rachel Laverack. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does National Association For The Teaching Of English operate?

National Association For The Teaching Of English operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is National Association For The Teaching Of English a registered charity?

Yes — National Association For The Teaching Of English is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1192005.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
27 October 2020
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5168261
Charity Number
1192005

Trustees

Rachel Laverack Chair
Andy Goodwyn
Dr Furzeen Ahmed
Dr Gary Snapper
Dr John Hodgson
Dr Lesley Nelson-Addy
Dr Lorna Smith
Dr Rachel Roberts
Joshua Clarke
Kathryn Brereton
MICHAEL CONNELL
Oliver Belas
PETER THOMAS
Sue Pinnick

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19 October 2026
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