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Charanga Limited

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 18

  1. Jonathan Alexander Bruce Smith 2019-2024 Director View profile
  2. David Holley 2018-2024 Director View profile
  3. Christopher Mark Butler 2011-2024 Director View profile
  4. Anthony Edward Latham 2011-2018 Director View profile
  5. Ann Charlotte Barkway 2011-2024 Director View profile
  6. David Norman Vaughan 2011-2011 Director View profile
  7. Peter Allard 2003-2011 Director View profile
  8. Terence Bate 2000-2011 Director View profile
  9. James Gavin Houston 2000-2011 Director View profile
  10. John Gerard Keane 2000-2002 Director View profile
  11. Peter Taylor 1996-2000 Director View profile
  12. Thomas Fletcher 2000 Director View profile
  13. Denise Samantha Kyte 2024-2024 Secretary View profile
  14. Nicholas John Marcus Kemp 2012-2024 Secretary View profile
  15. Elizabeth Connell 2011-2011 Secretary View profile
  16. Janet Elizabeth Bate 2000-2011 Secretary View profile
  17. Paul Fletcher 2000-2000 Secretary View profile
  18. Janet Anne Clarkson 2000 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

2 contracts · £900,000 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • Provision of music related services to children, young people, and families Buyer: Norfolk County Council £900,000 2026-06-03 Source: Find a Tender

    Provision of music related services to children, young people, and families, to whom Norfolk County Council (NCC) has a responsibility. Norfolk & Suffolk Music Hub is a partnership of organisations which come together to provide the best p…

    Framework
  • Cytundeb Fframwaith ar gyfer Adnoddau Addysgol / Framework Agreement for Educational Resources Buyer: Caerphilly County Borough Council Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Mae Adnodd yn un o gyrff hyd braich Llywodraeth Cymru, ac mae’i gylch gwaith cyfredol yn para tan 2026. Rydyn ni’n arwain ac yn cydlynu’r gwaith o ddarparu adnoddau addysgol yn y Gymraeg a’r Saesneg i ysbrydoli addysgu a dysgu’r Cwricwlwm i…

    Framework

About

Incorporated
24/01/1983

Ownership

Owned by (3) 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. Charanga Limited is controlled by Music Sales Limited
    Evidence
    ceased 50-75% shares · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2024-12-23 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Music Sales Limited.

20 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.

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

20.6y median 30.2y
average tenure
30.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity
0
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.

Tech and media 6Manufacturing 5

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

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
01693650
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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