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Company · Taunton

Somerton Music and Arts Festival Community Interest Company

Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 13

  1. Ray Antony Jones 2016-2018 Director View profile
  2. Jane Louise Corbett 2016-2022 Director View profile
  3. Margaret Jean Mitchell 2016-2022 Director View profile
  4. Mary Caroline Vardy 2012-2021 Director View profile
  5. Stephen Guy Runyard 2000-2007 Director View profile
  6. Toni Ann Whitehead 1998-1998 Director View profile
  7. Colleen Joy Wolski 1997-2016 Director View profile
  8. Valerie Gay Hurdman 2000 Director View profile
  9. Graham James Badman 2010 Director View profile
  10. Ian Alex Laker 1996 Director View profile
  11. Anne Carolyn Lomax 2002 Director View profile
  12. David Pinney 1991 Director View profile
  13. Dorothy Jean Barbara Dodd 2001 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.
Incorporated
18/12/1987
Registered office
Taunton
Previous names
Somerton Summer Festival Limited (until 12/04/2018)

Ownership

Owned by (7) 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.

  • Jonathan Michael Sackett
    significant influence · notified 2016-07-12
  • Susan Elizabeth Smith
    significant influence · notified 2016-07-12 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Martyn Geoffrey Smith
    significant influence · notified 2017-11-13
  • Brian John Dobson ceased 2017-11-13
    significant influence · notified 2016-07-12
  • Mary Caroline Vardy ceased 2021-01-25
    significant influence · notified 2016-07-12
  • Jane Louise Corbett ceased 2022-09-26
    significant influence · notified 2016-08-17
  • Ray Antony Jones ceased 2018-01-10
    significant influence · notified 2016-08-17
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. Somerton Music and Arts Festival Community Interest Company is controlled by Jonathan Michael Sackett
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2016-07-12 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Jonathan Michael Sackett.

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 · £2,500 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.

5 directors on the board

7.5y median 6.9y
average tenure
13.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (1)

0
left in the last 12 months

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02206516
Status
Active
Type
Community Interest Company
Accounts next due
31/08/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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