Nocn
Charitable company · registered 2000
What the charity does
Awarding Body Services in Scotland, Awarding Organisation Services in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and Network Partnerships in Europe and Worldwide. In addition it delivers Apprenticeship End Point Assessment services in England.
Income and spending
Income Spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 July 2025 | £20,084,772 | £19,620,586 |
| 31 July 2024 | £19,082,376 | £18,401,152 |
| 31 July 2023 | £16,502,142 | £16,377,514 |
| 31 July 2022 | £15,341,508 | £14,941,136 |
| 31 July 2021 | £14,755,135 | £11,891,243 |
Charity details
- Charity number
- 1079785
- Company number
- 03829217
- Registered
- 10 March 2000
- Latest income
- £20,084,772 (year to 31 July 2025)
- Latest spending
- £19,620,586
- Reporting
- Submission Received
- Gift Aid
- Not registered
Contact
- Address
- Acero Building, 1 Concourse Way, Sheaf Street, Sheffield
- Phone
- 03009991177
- Website
- nocn.org.uk
Official record: Charity Commission register, charity number 1079785.
What the charity does
Who it helps
How it helps
Where it operates
Charitable objects
The charity's objects are the advancement of education of the public in one or more of the following ways;1 by promoting and widening participation in education and training, including for those people who have previously been excluded from educational opportunities;2 by improving the quality and flexibility of educational provision for the public benefit, including for those people who have previously been excluded from educational opportunities; and3 by improving access to learning opportunities and facilitating progression to further learning, employment and higher education particularly through the awards of credits and credit-based qualifications
Area of benefit: National
Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 18/08/1999AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29/02/2000AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 05/09/2000AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 04/07/2001AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 04/02/2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/10/2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 11/07/2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 10/10/2013AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 18/10/2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20 JUL 2017 as amended on 05 Dec 2024
Employees earning over £60,000
- £60,001–£70,000 · 9 employees
- £70,001–£80,000 · 1 employee
- £90,001–£100,000 · 2 employees
- £100,001–£110,000 · 1 employee
- £120,001–£130,000 · 1 employee
- £150,001–£200,000 · 1 employee
- £200,001–£250,000 · 1 employee
Other names
- National Open College Network · previous name
- Nocn · previous name
- The National Open College Network · previous name
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Questions and answers
What is the charity number of Nocn?
Nocn is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales under charity number 1079785 and is also a company (number 03829217).
How much income does Nocn have?
In the financial year ending 31 July 2025 the charity had an income of £20,084,772 and spent £19,620,586.
How many employees of Nocn earn over £60,000?
16 employees received total benefits over £60,000 in the latest annual return.