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The Federal Trust for Education and Research

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 59

  1. Professor Rosa Maria Lastra 2022-2022 Director View profile
  2. David Richard Gow 2022-2025 Director View profile
  3. Haseler, Stephen Michael Alan, Director 2011-2017 Director View profile
  4. Sir John Stephen Wall 2010-2020 Director View profile
  5. Rt Hon Baroness Joyce Gwendolen Quin 2006-2021 Director View profile
  6. John Arthur Cooke 2006-2020 Director View profile
  7. Sir James Brian Unwin 2003-2025 Director View profile
  8. Tom Spencer 2003-2023 Director View profile
  9. Marie-Louise Elizabeth Rossi 2000-2014 Director View profile
  10. Claudia Hamill 2000-2021 Director View profile
  11. Anna Terez Arki 2000-2016 Director View profile
  12. Professor Roger Morgan 2000-2015 Director View profile
  13. Maurice Fraser 2000-2016 Director View profile
  14. Lady Sally Greengross 1998-2018 Director View profile
  15. David Martin 1998-2001 Director View profile
  16. Basil David Barton 1998-2009 Director View profile
  17. Richard Whitman 1998-2022 Director View profile
  18. Alison Mary Cottrell 1998-2002 Director View profile
  19. Anthony Teasdale 1998-1999 Director View profile
  20. Jorg Monar 1995-2002 Director View profile
  21. Jonathan Malcolm Hoffman 1995-2009 Director View profile
  22. Iain George Begg 1995-2021 Director View profile
  23. Robert Daniel Emerson 1994-2019 Director View profile
  24. Geoffrey Richard Denton 1993-2001 Director View profile
  25. Stephen Woodard 1993-1999 Director View profile
  26. Lord Dick Taverne 1993-2007 Director View profile
  27. Heather Honour 1993-1995 Director View profile
  28. Francis Nigel Foreman 1993-2019 Director View profile
  29. James Peters Cornford 1993-1995 Director View profile
  30. Derek Anthony Enright 1992-1995 Director View profile
  31. Isabel Nancy Hilton 1991-2001 Director View profile
  32. Andrew Adonis 1991-2020 Director View profile
  33. Ernest Wistrich 1976-2015 Director View profile
  34. David Baston 1993 Director View profile
  35. William Newton-Dunn 1993 Director View profile
  36. Dr Richard John Mayne 2009 Director View profile
  37. Baroness Sarah Ludford 2015 Director View profile
  38. Murray Lesyon 1993 Director View profile
  39. Andrew Tyrie 1993 Director View profile
  40. Peter John Roussel Luff 2002 Director View profile
  41. David Suratgar 1996 Director View profile
  42. Michael Burgess 2018 Director View profile
  43. Charles Williams 1993 Director View profile
  44. Hon Christopher Layton 1993 Director View profile
  45. Vernon Bogdanor 1994 Director View profile
  46. John Leech 2020 Director View profile
  47. Martin Donnelley 1993 Director View profile
  48. Prof Murray Forsyth 1995 Director View profile
  49. Stanley Henig 2001 Director View profile
  50. Andrew Duff 1993 Director View profile
  51. John Pinder 2015 Director View profile
  52. John Bowyer 1993 Director View profile
  53. Ota Adler 1995 Director View profile
  54. Lucy Seton-Watson 1992 Director View profile
  55. Sir Bernard Burrows 1994 Director View profile
  56. Roy Pryce 2000 Director View profile
  57. Harry Cowie 1998-2008 Secretary View profile
  58. Valerie Claire Gouleme 1998-1998 Secretary View profile
  59. Deborah Dixon 1998 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other education n.e.c.
Incorporated
22/07/1976
Registered office
London
Also a registered charity
The Federal Trust for Education and Research

Ownership

Owned by (2) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Group

  1. The Federal Trust for Education and Research is controlled by John Christopher Courtenay Stevens
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2020-01-20 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by John Christopher Courtenay Stevens.

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

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.

10 directors on the board

18y median 19.5y
average tenure
33.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (5)

Portfolio (5)

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.

Other services 2Professional services 1Public administration 1

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

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
01269848
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
30/09/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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