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Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 71

  1. Emmamuella Emovon 2024-2024 Director View profile
  2. Saskia Jane Stott 2021-2023 Director View profile
  3. Rita Sonnie Essien 2021-2022 Director View profile
  4. Nicholas Sean Jervis 2021-2022 Director View profile
  5. Denis Gerard Dillon 2021-2021 Director View profile
  6. Ade Shokunb 2020-2021 Director View profile
  7. Jitesh Dodhia 2020-2022 Director View profile
  8. Juliet Lindsey Szabo-Merridew 2020-2024 Director View profile
  9. Sally Chessum 2020-2022 Director View profile
  10. Paulette Lindsay 2020-2022 Director View profile
  11. Joseph Mintz 2019-2020 Director View profile
  12. Dr Liz Jones 2019-2019 Director View profile
  13. Amit Chitnis 2018-2019 Director View profile
  14. Nay Soe Naing 2018-2021 Director View profile
  15. Alan Warner 2018-2023 Director View profile
  16. Natasha Alexandra Lino Garcia-Da Costa 2018-2019 Director View profile
  17. Nick John Wyatt 2018-2019 Director View profile
  18. David John Taylor 2017-2018 Director View profile
  19. Hilary Anne Robinson 2014-2019 Director View profile
  20. Michael David Kutner 2014-2019 Director View profile
  21. Onike Gollo 2012-2014 Director View profile
  22. Suzanne Leila Ralton 2012-2019 Director View profile
  23. Sarah Louise Wallace 2012-2015 Director View profile
  24. John Moussikidis 2011-2012 Director View profile
  25. Chris Anne Baker 2011-2012 Director View profile
  26. Kojo Afful 2011-2012 Director View profile
  27. Paul Michael Baldwin 2011-2016 Director View profile
  28. Richard William Mathias 2010-2011 Director View profile
  29. Richard Martei Akita 2009-2010 Director View profile
  30. Bernadette Joanne Mcanespie 2008-2010 Director View profile
  31. Mashfiqul Joy Alam 2008-2010 Director View profile
  32. Frank Edward Longsworth 2007-2022 Director View profile
  33. Mark Francis Crawley 2005-2013 Director View profile
  34. Harry Dehaly 2005-2005 Director View profile
  35. Michael Alan Johns 2004-2019 Director View profile
  36. Colin Edward Fox 2004-2005 Director View profile
  37. Joe Darlington Besisira 2004-2005 Director View profile
  38. John Forster Brown 2003-2017 Director View profile
  39. Nigel Reidy Hathway 2002-2019 Director View profile
  40. Beryl Cynthia Little 2001-2004 Director View profile
  41. Fiona Bulmer 2000-2001 Director View profile
  42. Machardy, James Alexander, Capt. 2000-2007 Director View profile
  43. Michael Freyd 2000-2018 Director View profile
  44. Anthony Ian Raymond Swabe 1999-2010 Director View profile
  45. Charles Peter Lamb 1999-2005 Director View profile
  46. Kristofor Fry 1999-2002 Director View profile
  47. Caroline Margaret Blackler 1998-2003 Director View profile
  48. Simon Judah Angel 1996-1998 Director View profile
  49. Verlie Mills 1996-2003 Director View profile
  50. Christine Wendy Morgan 1994-2004 Director View profile
  51. Geoffrey Joseph Head 1993-1993 Director View profile
  52. Dennis Donaldson Norman Graham 1993-1999 Director View profile
  53. James Joseph Bird 1992-1994 Director View profile
  54. Leon Gosset 1993 Director View profile
  55. Reverend Donald Stokes 1995 Director View profile
  56. Kerry Jones 1992 Director View profile
  57. Jean Gray 1994 Director View profile
  58. Hannah Julie Warwick 2022-2025 Secretary View profile
  59. Charlotte Anne Horton 2021-2022 Secretary View profile
  60. Michelle Elizabeth Keady 2020-2021 Secretary View profile
  61. Kay Faith Lundy 2014-2020 Secretary View profile
  62. Michelle Keady 2012-2014 Secretary View profile
  63. Debra Jane Edwards 2012-2012 Secretary View profile
  64. Deniece Anderson 2011-2012 Secretary View profile
  65. Sharon Dopran 2009-2011 Secretary View profile
  66. Helen Taiwo Kayode 2005-2009 Secretary View profile
  67. Vivien Joan Chapman 2004-2007 Secretary View profile
  68. Martin Bernard Alton 2002-2004 Secretary View profile
  69. Albert Chapman 1994-2007 Secretary View profile
  70. Ivor Graham Seyler 1993-2001 Secretary View profile
  71. Ronald Hugh Johnston 1993 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
30/09/1987
Also a registered charity
First Rung LTD

Financials

Net assets
£607,566
Total assets
£607,566
Cash
£684,862
Employees
37
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Small company accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-07-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

10 grants · £5,189,527 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.

Top funders

  • Department for Education · £5,134,428 (8 grants)
  • Department for Work and Pensions · £45,413
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £9,686

Most recent

  • Department for Education £1,679,1892024-04-01
  • Department for Education £1,157,2022023-04-01
  • Department for Education £166,3462023-04-01
  • Department for Education £780,4442022-04-01
  • Department for Work and Pensions £45,4132021-04-01
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

3.4y median 3.2y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (9)

Portfolio (3)

1
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.

Finance 1Tech and media 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.

Gaps to watch

  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02171777
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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