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The English Language Centre
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Richard Paul ClarkDirector · since 2026
- Nigel Paul ParamorDirector · since 2025
- John Edward TiernanDirector · since 2023
- Richard John DayDirector · since 2022
- Robert Howard KiddDirector · since 2020
- Katherine Joanna WellsDirector · since 2009
- Richard Alexander StewartDirector · since 1995
- Philip John Christopher HopkinsSecretary · since 2010
Previous officers 25
- Vanessa Frances Hall-Smith 2015-2019 View profile
- Graham Marshall White 2014-2021 View profile
- Roger Christopher Vernon Dyson Perry 2010-2017 View profile
- Stanley Ernest Ewart 2010-2011 View profile
- Michael Adrian Philips 2010-2012 View profile
- Mark Allen 2010-2014 View profile
- Peter Christopher Orpen 2010-2020 View profile
- Michael Cunningham West 2006-2025 View profile
- John Robert Rudd 2005-2025 View profile
- Thomas Ernest Duncan Quibell 2004-2019 View profile
- Kenneth Eastwood Thomas 1998-2002 View profile
- Edward Nakhle 1997-2008 View profile
- Pamela Margaret Melanie Stiles 1996-2007 View profile
- Lynette Mary Murphy-O'Dwyer 1996-2011 View profile
- Ann Faulkner Markham 1993-1996 View profile
- William Simon Blackshaw 1991-2005 View profile
- Marianne Orpen 1996 View profile
- Dame Jean Elizabeth Rivett Rivett-Drake 1993 View profile
- Anders Hoglund 1992 View profile
- Geoffrey Leonard Barnard 1992 View profile
- Ian Harrison Dunlop 1996 View profile
- John Walford Lewis 2001 View profile
- Peter Hammarberg 1995 View profile
- Gunnar Forwald Westin 1994 View profile
- Charles Nicholas Harrison 2010 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 21/07/1980
- Also a registered charity
- The English Language Centre
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
- Katherine Joanna Wells Director · appointed 2009
- Richard John Day Director · appointed 2022
- John Edward Tiernan Director · appointed 2023
- Nigel Paul Paramor Director · appointed 2025
- Richard Paul Clark Director · appointed 2026
- Richard Alexander Stewart Director · appointed 1995
- Robert Howard Kidd Director · appointed 2020
Directors past 6 years
- Katherine Joanna Wells Director · appointed 2009
- Richard Alexander Stewart Director · appointed 1995
- Robert Howard Kidd Director · appointed 2020
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (4)
- Katherine Joanna Wells Director · appointed 2009
- Richard John Day Director · appointed 2022
- John Edward Tiernan Director · appointed 2023
- Nigel Paul Paramor Director · appointed 2025
Portfolio (3)
- Richard Paul Clark Director · appointed 2026
- Richard Alexander Stewart Director · appointed 1995
- Robert Howard Kidd Director · appointed 2020
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.
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
- 01508550
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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