Company
The Elgar School of Music Limited
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Allan James WalkerDirector · since 2026
- Andrew WillettsDirector · since 2026
- Dr David Peter BestDirector · since 2026
- John EverardDirector · since 2026
- Kate DixonDirector · since 2021
- Ian VenablesDirector · since 2020
- Peter SheeranDirector · since 2014
- Susan Iona HumesDirector · since 2014
- Peter SheeranSecretary · since 2021
Previous officers 29
- Nicholas Paul Sandy 2017-2026 View profile
- Dawn Emma Long 2014-2017 View profile
- Robert Iestyn Richards 2014-2016 View profile
- Corinne Ann Skerrett 2012-2017 View profile
- Christopher John Burton Allsop 2010-2021 View profile
- Alan Smith 2010-2014 View profile
- Christopher Jaeger 2009-2014 View profile
- Kate Mary Thomas Peter 2005-2010 View profile
- Professor Peter Brook 2005-2014 View profile
- Gillian Margaret Lumsdon 2004-2007 View profile
- Dr John Michael Moore 2001-2005 View profile
- Marcus John Bradley 1998-1999 View profile
- Louis Carus 1998-2006 View profile
- Helen June Carslake 1998-2004 View profile
- Diana Clare Bretherton 1998-1999 View profile
- Christopher Wellesley Polyblank 1997-2002 View profile
- David John Powell 1995-2006 View profile
- Colin Alexander Kinnear 1995-2005 View profile
- Carol Rosemary Smedley Holt 1994-1995 View profile
- Dr Donald Frederick Hunt 1994-1997 View profile
- Samuel Driver White 1994-2006 View profile
- Nicholas Jarvis Worsley 1995 View profile
- Trevor John Craven Owen 1993 View profile
- Richard Bannerman Lockett 1995 View profile
- Michael Gavin Lynam Thomas 1995 View profile
- Ian Colin Macpherson 1998-2006 View profile
- David George Wright 1997-2014 View profile
- John Charles Phillips 1994-1997 View profile
- John Anthony Yelland 1995 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 21/03/1988
- Also a registered charity
- The Elgar School of Music Limited
Ownership
Owned by (9) 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.
- Susan Iona Humes
significant influence · notified 2016-06-30 - Peter Sheeran
significant influence · notified 2016-06-30 - confirmed: also a director of this company - John Everard
significant influence · notified 2026-04-24 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Allan James Walker
significant influence, significant influence (firm) · notified 2026-04-24 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Andrew Willetts
significant influence · notified 2026-04-24 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Kate Dixon
significant influence · notified 2026-04-24 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Christopher John Burton Allsop ceased 2021-01-07
significant influence · notified 2016-06-30 - Dawn Emma Long ceased 2017-10-17
significant influence · notified 2016-06-30 - Corinne Ann Skerrett ceased 2017-01-01
significant influence · notified 2016-06-30
Group
- The Elgar School of Music Limited
is controlled by Susan Iona Humes
Evidence
active significant influence · notified 2016-06-30 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Susan Iona Humes.
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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.
8 directors on the board
- Allan James Walker Director · appointed 2026
- Andrew Willetts Director · appointed 2026
- Dr David Peter Best Director · appointed 2026
- Ian Venables Director · appointed 2020
- Kate Dixon Director · appointed 2021
- John Everard Director · appointed 2026
- Peter Sheeran Director · appointed 2014
- Susan Iona Humes Director · appointed 2014
Directors past 6 years
- Ian Venables Director · appointed 2020
- Peter Sheeran Director · appointed 2014
- Susan Iona Humes Director · appointed 2014
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (5)
- Andrew Willetts Director · appointed 2026
- Ian Venables Director · appointed 2020
- Kate Dixon Director · appointed 2021
- John Everard Director · appointed 2026
- Peter Sheeran Director · appointed 2014
Portfolio (3)
- Allan James Walker Director · appointed 2026
- Dr David Peter Best Director · appointed 2026
- Susan Iona Humes Director · appointed 2014
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Nicholas Paul Sandy Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2026
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
- 02233308
- 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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