# THE NATIONAL FILM AND TELEVISION SCHOOL

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 313429
- **Other names:** THE NATIONAL FILM SCHOOL
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** July 17, 1970
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=313429


## Contact

- **Address:** NATIONAL FILM & TELEVISION SCHOOL, STATION ROAD, BEACONSFIELD
- **Postcode:** HP9 1LG
- **Phone:** 01497731330
- **Email:** info@nfts.co.uk
- **Website:** www.nfts.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. TO PROMOTE AND PROVIDE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND IN THIS CONNECTION TO CARRY ON A SCHOOL IN GREAT BRITAIN FOR THE TRAINING OF PERSONS EMPLOYED OR TO BE EMPLOYED IN THE MAKING OF FILMS. 2. TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTION IN THE ART OF MAKING CINEMATOGRAPH AND OTHER FILMS. 3. TO PROVIDE INSTRUCTION IN THE PRODUCTION OF PROGRAMMES FOR TELEVISION.

**Activities:** Training and education for film, television, games and the creative industries

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | £25007413 | £23139530 | £18561597 | 159 |
| July 31, 2024 | £24386836 | £22470587 | £16231714 | 144 |
| July 31, 2023 | £22246494 | £21339325 | £14315465 | 132 |
| July 31, 2022 | £19248407 | £18500827 | £13408296 | 126 |
| July 31, 2021 | £16214975 | £16100580 | £12144716 | 118 |



## Trustees

- **Sophie Turner Laing** (Chair) — appointed Sept. 1, 2022
- Andrew Macdonald — appointed Sept. 26, 2017
- Andy Harries — appointed Sept. 14, 2024
- Angus Blair — appointed Jan. 1, 2025
- Caroline Silver — appointed Sept. 1, 2023
- Cecile Frot-Coutaz — appointed June 18, 2024
- Charlotte Alexandra Perry — appointed Sept. 1, 2022
- Farhana Bhula — appointed Nov. 25, 2025
- Hilary Strong — appointed Oct. 5, 2021
- John Lee — appointed Sept. 26, 2023
- Jon Wardle — appointed Nov. 19, 2019
- Julian Bellamy — appointed Feb. 27, 2024
- Kate Phillips — appointed Sept. 23, 2025
- Laurent Samama — appointed March 21, 2017
- PATRICK FULLER — appointed Nov. 21, 2017
- Paloma Baeza — appointed Sept. 24, 2024
- Paul Clark — appointed June 18, 2024
- Polly Cochrane — appointed Sept. 1, 2023
- Professor Geoffrey Crossick — appointed March 21, 2017
- Pukar Surendra Mehta — appointed March 26, 2019
- Raja Adil Rehman — appointed March 21, 2017
- Scott Forrest — appointed Dec. 21, 2023