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

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Previous officers 50

  1. Paul Adam Dunkley 2025-2025 Director View profile
  2. Harriet Horatia Waldegrave 2024-2026 Director View profile
  3. Ethan Sutaria 2023-2023 Director View profile
  4. Nicola Jane Bramford 2023-2024 Director View profile
  5. Thomas Krykant 2022-2024 Director View profile
  6. Pamela Ledward 2022-2024 Director View profile
  7. Sarah Kate Harvey 2021-2023 Director View profile
  8. Jonathan Edward Stanley 2020-2022 Director View profile
  9. Don Winstone Evans 2020-2022 Director View profile
  10. Louis Hilldrup-Boorman 2020-2021 Director View profile
  11. Miranda Geraldine Corti 2019-2024 Director View profile
  12. Jane Darlington 2019-2022 Director View profile
  13. Alastair Peter Kennedy Roy 2015-2021 Director View profile
  14. Simon Charles Trevor Fowler 2015-2023 Director View profile
  15. Karen Ward 2015-2017 Director View profile
  16. Anne Louise Joyce 2015-2021 Director View profile
  17. Adam Stuart Nicholls 2015-2019 Director View profile
  18. Annette Louise Ovens 2014-2023 Director View profile
  19. Carl Lamb 2014-2015 Director View profile
  20. Chris Maw 2014-2015 Director View profile
  21. Geoffrey Gildersleeve 2012-2021 Director View profile
  22. Johnnie Lee Sam 2011-2025 Director View profile
  23. Dr Clive William Sellick 2011-2014 Director View profile
  24. Simon Ian George 2007-2015 Director View profile
  25. Dr Maureen Catherine Gardiner 2007-2020 Director View profile
  26. Howard Lonsdale Pool 2006-2013 Director View profile
  27. Ceri Wyn Pemberton 2006-2015 Director View profile
  28. Thoburn, June, Emeritus Professor 2006-2019 Director View profile
  29. Christopher Stephen Armstrong 2003-2013 Director View profile
  30. Karen Wooddissee 2003-2012 Director View profile
  31. Trevor Brown 2003-2019 Director View profile
  32. Anthony John Mills 2001-2015 Director View profile
  33. Sally Martha Martin 2001-2020 Director View profile
  34. Hilary Evans 1996-2007 Director View profile
  35. Philip Hutchings 1996-2010 Director View profile
  36. Muriel Joan Cleland Scott 1996-2003 Director View profile
  37. Peter Frederick Hunt 1996-2010 Director View profile
  38. Wendy Joan Tholen 1996-1997 Director View profile
  39. Michael Eric Partner 1993-2002 Director View profile
  40. Morley, Leslie James, Revd Canon 2014 Director View profile
  41. Jennifer Joan Elizabeth Ewing 1995 Director View profile
  42. John Malcolm Davison 2005 Director View profile
  43. Michael Hudson 2016-2022 Secretary View profile
  44. Tessa Stovell 2014-2016 Secretary View profile
  45. Sally Ann Butler 2013-2014 Secretary View profile
  46. Jan Deakin 2006-2013 Secretary View profile
  47. Tessa Stovell 2005-2006 Secretary View profile
  48. Philip David Goddard 1998-2005 Secretary View profile
  49. Robert John Ewing 1993-1998 Secretary View profile
  50. Judith Ann Davison 1992 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
15/02/1983
Also a registered charity
Break

Ownership

Owned by (4) 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.

  • Alastair Peter Kennedy Roy ceased 2016-07-28
    appoints directors, appoints directors (trust), appoints directors (firm), significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-07-27
  • Frank Shippam ceased 2016-07-28
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-07-27
  • Hilary Bridget Richards ceased 2019-05-31
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-07-27
  • Rachel Helen Cowdry ceased 2016-07-28
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-07-27
  • Possible match - 26 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 26 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. Break is controlled by Alastair Peter Kennedy Roy
    Evidence
    ceased appoints directors, appoints directors (trust), appoints directors (firm), significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-07-27, ceased 2016-07-28 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Alastair Peter Kennedy Roy.

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

14 grants · £1,844,464 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

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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.

12 directors on the board

3.1y median 1.8y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (10)

Portfolio (2)

0
also govern a charity

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.

Finance 3Education 1Professional services 1Property 1Retail and trade 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
01699685
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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