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Other education n.e.c.

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Previous officers 113

  1. Vincent Mohau Motholo 2024-2025 Director View profile
  2. Maryam Abisola Adefarati 2024-2025 Director View profile
  3. Monalisa Sibongile Zwambila 2024-2025 Director View profile
  4. Maurice Makoloo 2020-2023 Director View profile
  5. Lara Hennah Naqushbandi 2020-2022 Director View profile
  6. Aditi Yashwant Thorat 2020-2023 Director View profile
  7. Susan Toni Wardell 2020-2022 Director View profile
  8. Biranchi Naryan Upadhyaya 2018-2019 Director View profile
  9. Gustaaf Teunis Franciscus Eskens 2018-2023 Director View profile
  10. Charles Paul Abani 2017-2020 Director View profile
  11. Hardeep Jhutty 2015-2019 Director View profile
  12. Amanda Rowlatt 2015-2021 Director View profile
  13. Christopher James Merry 2015-2021 Director View profile
  14. Hilary Armstrong 2015-2018 Director View profile
  15. James Samuel Younger 2014-2023 Director View profile
  16. Dr Noerine Kaleeba 2014-2020 Director View profile
  17. Stephen Meredith Pidgeon 2013-2019 Director View profile
  18. Anjali Sen 2011-2018 Director View profile
  19. Lifelile Nthobakae Angel 2011-2013 Director View profile
  20. Thomas Carver 2011-2015 Director View profile
  21. Mari Simonen 2011-2018 Director View profile
  22. Pamela Culpepper 2011-2015 Director View profile
  23. Wayan Vota 2011-2015 Director View profile
  24. Rasheda Choudhury 2011-2015 Director View profile
  25. Pieter Marres 2011-2011 Director View profile
  26. John George Bason 2010-2017 Director View profile
  27. Wayne Robertson Qc 2010-2011 Director View profile
  28. Robert Gordon Ward 2008-2010 Director View profile
  29. Enrique Alvarez 2008-2011 Director View profile
  30. Rt Hon Hilary Jane Armstrong 2008-2011 Director View profile
  31. Sir Sumantra Chakrabarti Kcb 2008-2011 Director View profile
  32. Mark Edward Astarita 2008-2013 Director View profile
  33. Kibaya Imaana Laibuta 2007-2012 Director View profile
  34. Voluntary Service Overseas 2007-2007 Corporate-director View profile
  35. Cameron Charlebois 2006-2011 Director View profile
  36. Dr Grace Aguiling Dalisay 2005-2012 Director View profile
  37. Elkanah Odembo 2005-2007 Director View profile
  38. Sir George Edwin Cox 2005-2008 Director View profile
  39. Sir Andrew Cubie 2005-2014 Director View profile
  40. Superna Khosla 2004-2011 Director View profile
  41. Bezanson, Keith Arthur, Doctor 2003-2008 Director View profile
  42. Christopher Campbell Smart 2003-2006 Director View profile
  43. David Dinkin 2002-2011 Director View profile
  44. Arvinda Gohil 2002-2008 Director View profile
  45. Stewart David Butterfield 2002-2008 Director View profile
  46. James Cameron Seymour Lawrie 2000-2010 Director View profile
  47. Dzidzinyo Kwesi Dogbe 2000-2004 Director View profile
  48. Penny Maylin 2000-2003 Director View profile
  49. Jean Penders 1999-2011 Director View profile
  50. Janet Sarah Moore 1998-2001 Director View profile
  51. Antony Gerard Kelly 1998-2000 Director View profile
  52. Bernardus Petrus Johannes Beuming 1997-1999 Director View profile
  53. Shirley Seward 1997-2003 Director View profile
  54. Prof Bhupinder Kaur Sandhu 1997-2005 Director View profile
  55. Baroness Valerie Ann Amos 1997-1998 Director View profile
  56. Simon Charles Burall 1997-2007 Director View profile
  57. Jane Williams 1997-1998 Director View profile
  58. Fiona Jane Talcott 1997-1998 Director View profile
  59. Caroline Rutherford 1997-1998 Director View profile
  60. Antony Neil Needham 1996-1998 Director View profile
  61. Sally Frances Gilliver 1996-1998 Director View profile
  62. Pamela Lesley Patrick 1996-1998 Director View profile
  63. Sarah Goodwin Gilbert 1996-1998 Director View profile
  64. Hugh Francis Richardson 1996-2004 Director View profile
  65. Adam Glyn-Jones 1995-1997 Director View profile
  66. David Hugh Martin Foster 1995-1997 Director View profile
  67. Andrew Fleming Hind 1995-1998 Director View profile
  68. Dr Stella Russell Lowry 1995-1997 Director View profile
  69. Anne Pringle 1995-1998 Director View profile
  70. Baroness Warwick Of Undercliffe 1994-2003 Director View profile
  71. D'Arcy Charles Francis Myers 1994-1996 Director View profile
  72. Judith Mary Randel 1994-1996 Director View profile
  73. Chiaka Mba Nwosu 1994-1997 Director View profile
  74. Stephen Foster 1994-1997 Director View profile
  75. Francis Reginald Almond 1994-2005 Director View profile
  76. Herman Wigbold 1994-1997 Director View profile
  77. Dorothy Barbara Shackleton 1994-1997 Director View profile
  78. Grant Melvyn Cockerill 1994-1995 Director View profile
  79. Sir John Michael Medlicott Vereker 1994-2001 Director View profile
  80. John Timothy Rider-Dobson 1993-1997 Director View profile
  81. Professor Katharine Ellen Sykes 1993-2002 Director View profile
  82. Stella Smith 1993-1995 Director View profile
  83. John Gilbert Hanson 1993-1997 Director View profile
  84. John Stephen Sellars 1993 Director View profile
  85. Geoffrey Grant Fulton Barnett 2000 Director View profile
  86. Margaret Grenville Wilson 1996 Director View profile
  87. Heather Claire Sullivan 1997 Director View profile
  88. Susan Aird 1994 Director View profile
  89. Dr Eirene Nadine Drusilla Williams 1994 Director View profile
  90. Andrew James Seaton 1995 Director View profile
  91. Elwyn Robert Smith 1995 Director View profile
  92. Adam Geoffrey Lee 1993 Director View profile
  93. Dr Katrina O'Neill-Byrne 1994 Director View profile
  94. Sykes, Richard James, Qc 1993 Director View profile
  95. Roger John Adam Martin 1994 Director View profile
  96. Timothy Patrick Lankester 1994 Director View profile
  97. Sally Louise Miller 1995 Director View profile
  98. Dr Ulric Odonell Trotz 1995 Director View profile
  99. Alastair Graham Singleton 1998 Director View profile
  100. Shirley Ann Goodwin 1994 Director View profile
  101. Professor Peter John Mortimore 2002 Director View profile
  102. Sir Geoffrey Chandler 1996 Director View profile
  103. Ruth Mary Heeley 1993 Director View profile
  104. Jean Povey 1993 Director View profile
  105. Dr John Howell 1994 Director View profile
  106. Rajamani Rowley 1994 Director View profile
  107. Nelemans, Bettina Marianne, Doctorandus 1994 Director View profile
  108. Jennifer Margaret Owen 2014-2025 Secretary View profile
  109. Tricia Claire Owens 2010-2014 Secretary View profile
  110. Joanna Mary Knowles 2008-2009 Secretary View profile
  111. Siham Bortcosh 2004-2008 Secretary View profile
  112. John Richard Merchant 1994-2004 Secretary View profile
  113. Kenneth Mathieson Caldwell 1994 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other education n.e.c.; Other human health activities; Other service activities n.e.c.
Incorporated
18/09/1961
Registered office
London
Also a registered charity
VSO
Previous names
Voluntary Service Overseas (until 30/10/2023)

Grants received

14 grants · £13,441,823 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office · £9,304,900 (2 grants)
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £4,136,923 (12 grants)

Most recent

  • Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office £9,000,0002021-04-01
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £49,7302018-08-08
  • Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office £304,9002018-04-01
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £510,4552015-06-01
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £499,9372015-03-21
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

7 directors on the board

4.6y median 5.7y
average tenure
6.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (5)

Portfolio (2)

Left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Professional services 3

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
00703509
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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