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Who leads it
Previous officers 38
- Michael John Knapper 2022-2026 View profile
- Warren John Gell 2021-2021 View profile
- Emma Cordelia Stevenson 2021-2021 View profile
- Elizabeth Anne Kerr 2021-2022 View profile
- Lyn Place 2021-2021 View profile
- David Sproston 2019-2024 View profile
- Jacqueline Mary Gale 2018-2022 View profile
- Michael Trevor Raybould 2017-2026 View profile
- Brett Warwick James Phillips 2016-2017 View profile
- Lawrence Frederick Bryan 2016-2019 View profile
- Philip Edward Atherton 2016-2020 View profile
- Joanne Margaret Barber 2011-2018 View profile
- Tarja Barnes 2009-2011 View profile
- Richard Campbell Wood 2009-2015 View profile
- Debra Lindsey Bowden 2009-2009 View profile
- Simon Charles Crothall 2007-2009 View profile
- Michael Brian Armstead 2006-2016 View profile
- Bruce Grieg Crain 2003-2006 View profile
- Valerie Anne Johnstone 2002-2005 View profile
- Robert Jeffrey Carr 2001-2006 View profile
- Robert Henry Barghaus 2001-2006 View profile
- Richard Thomas Browning 1999-2004 View profile
- Robert Blyth Goergen 1993-2006 View profile
- Howard Elliott Rose 1993-1999 View profile
- Amanda Jane O'Brien 1993-2001 View profile
- Barry Grahame Stamper 1991-1993 View profile
- Alan Reginald Williams 2001 View profile
- Susan Williams 2001 View profile
- Louise Mcmahon 2007 View profile
- Louise Shepherd 2001 View profile
- Moira Macdonald 2016-2025 View profile
- Simon Christopher Martin 2006-2009 View profile
- Michael Scott Novins 2006-2006 View profile
- Stephen Robert Evans 2005-2007 View profile
- Mary Teresa Woodward 2001-2005 View profile
- Jill Williams 2000-2001 View profile
- Bruce Dennis Kreiger 1999-2006 View profile
- Darren John Naylor 1996-2000 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 03/06/1980
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.
- Portmeirion Group UK Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2022-03-18 - Lighthouse Holdings LTD ceased 2022-03-18
75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- WAX Lyrical Limited
is controlled by Portmeirion Group UK Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2022-03-18 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Portmeirion Group UK Limited.
6 other companies in this group
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.
Grants received
1 grant · £1,000 total360Giving 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
- Department for Education · £1,000
Most recent
- Department for Education
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.
3 directors on the board
- Samantha Lesley Pearce Director · appointed 2022
- Michael Frans Scheepers Director · appointed 2026
- Jonathan Charles Hill Director · appointed 2024
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (3)
- Samantha Lesley Pearce Director · appointed 2022
- Michael Frans Scheepers Director · appointed 2026
- Jonathan Charles Hill Director · appointed 2024
Left in the last 12 months
- Michael John Knapper Director · appointed 2022 · resigned 2026
- Michael Trevor Raybould Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2026
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.
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.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 01499611
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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