# THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR GIFTED CHILDREN

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 313182
- **Other names:** THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR GIFTED CHILDREN LIMITED, NAGC, POTENTIAL PLUS UK
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** June 9, 1967
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=313182


## Contact

- **Address:** Potential Plus UK, The Open University, Vaughan Harley Building Ground Floo, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes
- **Postcode:** MK7 6AA
- **Phone:** 01908646433
- **Email:** amazing.children@potentialplusuk.org
- **Website:** www.potentialplusuk.org



## Activities

**Objects:** The principal objects for which the Association is established are to facilitate the development of children who are of outstanding intelligence and/or creative capacity (gifted children), including:(a) enabling gifted children to access a suitable education likely to develop to the full their respective abilities;(b) supporting the social and emotional development of gifted children; and(c) promoting the development and implementation of effective educational provision for gifted children.

**Activities:** A national Information and Advice Service including Helpline, Assessment service, Fact Sheets and various regular publications for children with high learning potential and their parents. Training, workshops and events for children and young people; parents and carers and professionals.  A network of branches and Explorer Clubs throughout England, Wales and N Ireland.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2025 | £312730 | £440567 | — | — |
| April 30, 2024 | £219759 | £434409 | — | — |
| April 30, 2023 | £688461 | £313668 | £492264 | 6 |
| April 30, 2022 | £241141 | £288208 | — | — |
| April 30, 2021 | £156894 | £271577 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Professor Rhys Christopher Jones** (Chair) — appointed Oct. 28, 2023
- Amy Catherine Buxton — appointed Nov. 29, 2025
- Anil Joshi — appointed Oct. 31, 2020
- Branka Young — appointed July 20, 2020
- Daniel Frederick Dipper — appointed July 20, 2020
- Joy Morgan — appointed Nov. 14, 2015
- Lorraine Fellows — appointed July 20, 2020


