The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Western Association of Ballet Schools

Company 01440894 Active

Registered charity: Western Association of Ballet Schools

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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.

9
directors on the board
15.2y median 7.2y
average tenure
32.3y
longest tenure
5
directors past 6 years
9 vs 0 portfolio
first-time directors
0
also govern a charity
2
left in the last 12 months

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.

Company details

Number01440894
StatusActive
TypePRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Incorporated31/07/1979
Address89 89 WIMBORNE ROAD WEST, STAPEHILL, WIMBORNE, DORSET, BH21 2DH
Accounts next due30/09/2027
Accounts last made up31/12/2025

Industry (SIC)

85590 - Other education n.e.c.90010 - Performing arts90030 - Artistic creation

Ownership - persons with significant control (1)


Officers (35)

  • Farrell, Jane Secretary · appointed 2025
  • Henry, Amelia Francesca Director · appointed 2024
  • Bartlett, Kayla Michelle Director · appointed 2023
  • Hopkins, Pauline Ann Director · appointed 2022
  • Lees, Heather Director · appointed 2021
  • Laming, Julie Director · appointed 2019
  • Farrell, Jane Director · appointed 2003
  • Carrington, Janne Patricia Director · appointed 1997
  • Hall, Lorraine Susan Director · appointed 1995
  • Gadd, Melinda Sue Director · appointed 1994
  • Latter, Alison Jane Former Secretary · appointed 2021 · resigned 2025
  • Swart, Catherine Jane Former Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2022
  • Povey, Nadine Grace Former Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2022
  • Lawlor, Michelle Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2022
  • Jensen, Lisa Gail Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2019
  • Mizen, David Former Secretary · appointed 2014 · resigned 2021
  • Gunton, Charles Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2019
  • Pearl, Natalie Rebecca Former Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2026
  • COX, Maureen Patricia Former Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2014
  • Priest, Deborah Former Secretary · appointed 2008 · resigned 2013
  • Mizen, David Former Secretary · appointed 2004 · resigned 2008
  • Dunesby, Mary Former Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2026
  • Wealthall, Vilna Jane Former Director · appointed 1998 · resigned 2001
  • Witham, Susan Elizabeth Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 2007
  • Mizen, Janetta Former Director · appointed 1991 · resigned 2024
  • Goodchild, Elizabeth Kate Former Director · appointed 1991 · resigned 2003
  • HAW, Rosalinde Former Director · appointed 1991 · resigned 1997
  • Shiner, Christopher John Former Director · resigned 2003
  • Pitts, Brenda Rosalind Former Secretary · resigned 2010
  • Hill, Susan Former Director · resigned 2022
  • Withers, Pauline Former Director · resigned 1991
  • Fraser, Norma Former Director · resigned 1993
  • Davis, Janet Former Director · resigned 1992
  • Jenvey, Rita Former Director · resigned 2019
  • Young, Carole Ann Former Director · resigned 2014

Directors and officers on the Companies House record, current and former.

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